Tesla will halt Model S and X production for 18 days

Posted on 12/12/2020 by Engadget

Tesla has plenty of demand for its electric cars despite the pandemic, but that doesn’t appear to extend to its highest-end EVs. CNBC has obtained an internal Tesla email revealing that the automaker will shut down production for the Model S and Mode...

Tesla may offer remote access to your car’s Autopilot cameras

Posted on 28/11/2020 by Engadget

As helpful as Tesla’s Sentry Mode may be, it doesn’t provide much insight from the car’s cameras until there’s an incident. What if you could take a peek at any moment? You just might. Electrek reports that code sleuth Green has discovered hints at r...

Tesla’s updated Full Self-Driving beta needs fewer human interventions

Posted on 31/10/2020 by Engadget

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta is already making some significant (and arguably needed) strides forward. Electrek says the automaker has rolled out an update that, according to Elon Musk, should reduce the need for human intervention by about a third...

Tesla raises price of Full Self-Driving mode to $10,000 now that it’s in beta

Posted on 30/10/2020 by Engadget

Elon Musk warned that Tesla would hike the price of Full Self-Driving now that it’s in beta, and he’s being true to his word. The Verge reports Tesla has raised the cost of the package to $10,000 in the US for both new car buyers and upgrades, up $2,...

Tesla produced and delivered a record number of cars this quarter

Posted on 21/10/2020 by Engadget

Elon Musk had plenty to crow about during Tesla’s Q3 2020 earnings call on Wednesday. “Q3 was our best quarter in history!” Musk exclaimed. The company recently announced that it had produced a record 145,036 vehicles this quarter, delivering 139,300...

Tesla scales back its warranty on used cars

Posted on 19/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla has quietly made it less appealing to buy one of its cars used. As Electrek points out, just days ago, Tesla offered a two- to four-year warranty on used Model S and Model X vehicles. However, visit the company’s website today and you’ll see th...

Tesla delivered 139,300 vehicles last quarter, breaking its previous record

Posted on 02/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla delivered more vehicles than it has in any quarter to date between July and September. In its Q3 vehicle delivery and production report, Tesla said it shipped 139,300 vehicles during those three months.That’s 45 percent more than the number of...

Tesla’s 1,100HP ‘Plaid’ Model S sport sedan will arrive in late 2021

Posted on 22/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

To cap off the Battery Day unveiling, Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed off video of the long-hinted-at Plaid version of a Model S sedan. Back in 2019 Tesla showed video of a triple-motor equipped Plaid prototype lapping Laguna Seca in 1:36, and according t...

Canadian police charged a Tesla owner for sleeping while driving

Posted on 18/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Police in Canada say they recently charged a Tesla Model S owner with driving dangerously for sleeping at his car's wheel. In July, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) say they responded to a speeding complaint on Highway 2 near Ponoka — a town...

Tesla Autopilot now detects speed limit signs

Posted on 29/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla cars are now smarter about recognizing street signs. Electrek reports that the automaker is pushing a software update that lets Autopilot detect speed limit signs using the EV’s cameras. Your car should stick to the limit more accurately than i...

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