Tesla Model S officially breaks the 400 mile EPA range barrier

Posted on 16/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla has announced that its 2020 Model S Long-Range Plus is now EPA rated for 402 miles, cracking a significant psychological range barrier for electric vehicles. That’s an update from the EPA’s earlier 391 mile estimate and applies to “all Model S...

Tesla’s ‘full self-driving’ feature is coming in subscription form

Posted on 29/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

During the Q1 2020 earnings call on Wednesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that the company’s “Full Self-Driving” system will become available as a monthly subscription later this year.Tesla has been installing the necessary hardware for its autono...

Tesla may call Fremont factory staff back to work this week

Posted on 26/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla might be as eager to get back to manufacturing EVs as it was reluctant to stop. Bloomberg reports seeing internal Tesla messages calling back some Fremont factory workers for April 29th, or days before the San Francisco Bay Area’s COVID-19 stay...

Tesla Powerwall knows when to stop charging your EV during power outages

Posted on 19/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla’s Powerwall can ironically create problems if you’re all-in on the company’s ecosystem. What happens if there’s a power outage and the battery pack has to juggle the needs of both your home and your EV? You might rest a little easier from now o...

Tesla Model S range edges closer to 400 miles

Posted on 15/02/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

When Elon Musk said the Tesla Model S was close to achieving 400 miles on a charge, he wasn't kidding. Tesla has updated the electric luxury sedan's stats once again to give it an EPA estimated range of 390 miles (previously 373 miles) in Long Range...

After Math: That’s something at least

Posted on 02/02/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

This week has been a real kick in the teeth. The UK actually stepped off the Brexit precipice while the US Congress barely went through the motions of Trump's impeachment trial. Worst of all Elon Musk released a truly cringeworthy EDM track because s...

Musk: ‘It won’t be long’ until the Model S goes 400 miles on a charge

Posted on 31/01/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

"We're rapidly approaching a 400-mile range for Model S," Tesla chief Elon Musk has revealed during a conference call following the company's Q4 2019 financial results announcement. "So, it won't be long before Model S has a 400-mile range." Musk mad...

Senator calls on Tesla to make Autopilot safety changes

Posted on 25/01/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla's Autopilot driving assist technology has come under fire over safety concerns, and now a US politician wants changes to put drivers' minds at ease. Senator Ed Markey has issued recommendations for Autopilot changes after Tesla both answered q...

Tesla update leaks some upcoming changes for Model S, Model X

Posted on 25/01/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Whether it's Fortnite, the latest Google Maps app or a firmware update for your Tesla Model X, reverse-engineering software to find features that are included but not-yet-enabled is a common hobby for the impatient hackers among us. Today the first n...

Tesla says unintended acceleration claims are ‘completely false’

Posted on 20/01/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla just rejected any notion that its cars are prone to unintended acceleration. In a blog post, the EV maker claimed that a petition describing unexpected acceleration was "completely false" and the product of a "Tesla short-seller" hoping to mak...

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