Tesla Model S takes “boat mode”
Teslas handle floods quite well. But while a Tesla’s battery and powertrain are sealed tight, there are levels of water that may still prove a bit too dangerous or risky.
Category: Tesla
Tesla announces transition to ‘Tesla Vision’ without radar
Over the last few months, Tesla has been talking about transitioning its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving technology to solely using computer vision based on cameras and not relying on its front-facing radar anymore. [more…]
Tesla taps tiny startup’s tech to build cheaper, cleaner batteries
Two weeks before Battery Day, Tesla purchased a number of patent applications from Springpower International, a small company based just outside Toronto, for a grand total of $3, according to public records. [more…]
Elon puts down roots in Texas, donates $30 million
By Matt Pressman at EVANNEX Elon Musk wants to throw some significant support behind his new state. After making the move to Texas from […]
7 ‘Lost Technologies’ From Nikola Tesla That Threatened The Global ‘Elite’
By Humans Are Free 73 years after the FBI seized nearly TWO TRUCKS of papers of one of the world’s most famous […]
Tesla isn’t the only automaker hoping owners will get used to monthly subscription fees
Recurring revenue that auto makers used to count on, such as yearly maintenance and replacement parts, and the treadmill of buying a new model every couple of years, are widely expected to fade away in the brave new world. However, the electric, connected, autonomous, shareable auto of the future presents other opportunities for ongoing income. [more…]
Elon Musk’s innovation engine should keep the party going!
Many have made the point that Tesla is “more than just a car company,” but the real insight behind that statement goes deeper than a list of product lines. Tesla’s most important product is not vehicles, batteries, solar panels or even Robotaxis. The real product, [more…]
Elon Musk and Sandy Munro dig deep into Tesla’s manufacturing innovations
By Charles Morris at evannex.com Sandy Munro has become an expert on the technical details of Teslas—the innovative components that most of […]
Tesla updating software of a fleet in parking lot looks like the aliens are coming
Tesla was an early leader in adopting the capacity to push over-the-air software updates to its customer vehicles back in 2012. [more…]
What can we expect from Tesla in 2021?
Well, this year is already off to a blistering pace. And there’s a lot to look forward to in Tesla Land this coming year. Here’s our preview of what to expect in the coming year. It doesn’t cover all the bases but it should provide a helpful overview for those who believe Tesla is just standing still. [more…]
