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Opinion: Where would Herbert Diess fit best (hypothetically)?

Herbert Diess is officially no longer a Volkswagen employee, effective Wednesday. The seven-year reign as CEO and Chairman of the…

OPINION: Analysts miss the mark on Tesla following Q3 Delivery Guidance

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Does Tesla have a fair chance after NTSB Chief comments?

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Tesla vehicle reviews are pointless…Here’s why

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Why Tesla’s road in India may end before it even starts

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Trevor Milton’s indictment should set precedent for other CEOs

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A Giant Game of Telephone: The Revel Tesla Model Y Taxi Situation Explained

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Tesla taps new glass supplier for Plaid Model S

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Despite Tesla’s strong financials, every penny still counts

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Tesla owners convey worries over radar loss for inclement weather

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Tesla’s Top 3 (accidental) PR campaigns that defy advertising logic

Tesla has never run commercials, and it doesn't have a Public Relations or Advertising Department. Evidence over the years suggests…

Tesla Autopilot Abusers need to be held accountable, but how?

Tesla Autopilot Abusers need to be held accountable for their actions. For years, Tesla engineers have worked long and hard…

Tesla coverage turns negative a week before crucial Earnings Call

Tesla news coverage this week has been especially negative, and the timing of it, which comes a week before arguably…

‘Tesla Killers’ are like Bigfoot: They don’t exist and they never will

The term "Tesla Killer" should be retired for the rest of time. For years, automakers across the world have released…

This Tesla Model Y owner waited two years for a car that never came. He compromised.

Don't shoot the messenger" was a phrase I used quite frequently a few months ago. After digging for some time…

Tesla navigates through more skepticism over its self-driving systems

It is tough being Tesla. In a world where cars are becoming electric, just as the company initially intended when…

Let’s talk about Volkswagen and Software

Volkswagen has a long and storied tradition of building world-class vehicles. While they have managed to make a legacy off…

How Tesla’s Elon Musk will derail EV competition in 2021

In June 2020, I wrote a newsletter called "How Tesla’s Elon Musk dunks on the competition just as their momentum…

Tesla’s biggest competition lies within itself

Tesla's biggest competition is remarkably similar to the biggest competitors in our day-to-day lives: ourselves. In a way, this seems…

Tesla’s $7,000 EV incentive is a nail in the coffin for ICE competitors

The reintroduction of the electric vehicle tax incentive credit could be a nail in the coffin to Tesla's competitors as…