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Don’t count on seeing a Tesla Model 3 P100D with 100kWh battery pack

Those hoping for a Model 3 P100D may have to wait a little longer now that chief Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla’s...

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Australia Parliament committee recommends Hyperloop technology as alternative to high-speed rails

The Committee on Infrastructure, Transport and Cities’ created by Australia’s Parliament has recommended the government to explore the use of Hyperloop technology as...

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Tesla Model S P100D breaks Motor Trend record: 0-60mph in 2.28 seconds

In its latest test of the Tesla Model S P100D, Motor Trend recorded the fastest 0 – 60 time ever for a...

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Tesla on the winning end of proposed U.S. import tax

U.S. automobile sales might slow as a result of the proposed import tax affecting vehicles with manufacturers outside of the country. However, this...

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Tesla Gigafactory surpasses $1 billion in construction costs: Section D/E addendum filed

New building permits issued by Storey County Community Development reveal that Tesla has surpassed $1 billion in construction costs at the Gigafactory since the...

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SpaceX readies for upcoming February launches

Although no major announcements from SpaceX regarding its upcoming February 14th and February 28th missions have been released, small details about the...

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Serious Tesla transporter accident on German Autobahn leaves one dead

A 48-year old driver behind a semi-truck died Monday on the German Autobahn after colliding with a Tesla transporter full of Model S and...

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SpaceX will transport a deadly bacteria to the space station for study

A deadly Superbug that’s incredibly resistant to current antibiotics will be part of an upcoming SpaceX mission. Sponsored by NASA and the...

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Tesla Model S rear-facing child seats lead to false kidnapping report

A driver of a gray Tesla Model S was confronted by members of the Newhall, California Sheriff’s Department at gunpoint after they...

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Tesla chief Elon Musk reveals photo of tunnel boring machine

While the rest of America is gearing up for Super Bowl Sunday, Elon Musk is tweeting about the tunnel project that has...

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Tesla top 5: Week in review, February 4

Tesla Model S real-world safety demonstrated after violent rear-end collision A Reddit user recently posted photos of a Tesla Model S that...

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Tesla updates Model S, X maintenance plan to include annual inspection

Tesla owners received an e-mail from the company yesterday notifying them of changes to the company’s Maintenance Plans and Extended Service Agreements....

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SpaceX will modify engine component after concerns raised over cracking

The Government Accountability Office is about to issue a report warning of a flaw it believes exists in the Merlin engines used to power...

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Tesla Gigafactory in Lithuania reimagined within Minecraft game

Have you ever wanted something so badly that you doodled and thought and chatted about it nonstop? Vladas Lašas, a famous Lithuanian entrepreneur,...

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Faraday Future scales back plans for North Las Vegas factory

Faraday Future is planning to restart construction of its proposed factory in the Apex Industrial Park in North Las Vegas, but scaled...

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Tesla will release 4Q and ’16 full year financial result on February 22

Tesla announced the date for its fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial results which will take place on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. A...

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Lucid Motors ‘Air’ spotted driving through downtown San Francisco

Sightings of Lucid Motors’ “Air” driving through the streets of San Francisco made its way through Instagram and YouTube recently. It’s the second time...

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Tesla Model S real-world safety demonstrated after violent rear-end collision

Coincidentally, on the day it was reported that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety failed to award Tesla’s Model S with their Top Safety Pick rating, an accident...