Joey Klender 2021-01-15 10:40:15 www.teslarati.com “Tesla Solar Inverter completes the Tesla home solar system, converting DC power from solar to AC power for home consumption. Tesla’s renowned expertise in power electronics has been combined with robust safety features and…
Eric Ralph 2021-01-15 04:55:00 www.teslarati.com It’s now clear that SpaceX is preparing to return to the roots of its Starship program with the latest in a series of one-off ‘test tanks’ meant to qualify upgrades to the rocket’s design…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-15 03:30:41 www.teslarati.com Recent reports from the electric vehicle community have indicated that some of Tesla’s showrooms are now lacking the Model S and Model X. These updates, coupled with the halt at the production line of…
Maria Merano 2021-01-14 20:36:57 www.teslarati.com Ford appears to be well on its way towards starting customer deliveries of the Mustang Mach-E. As hinted at by recent photographs from the electric vehicle community, a shipment of the all-electric crossover has…
Maria Merano 2021-01-14 20:36:57 www.teslarati.com Ford appears to be well on its way towards starting customer deliveries of the Mustang Mach-E. As hinted at by recent photographs from the electric vehicle community, a shipment of the all-electric crossover has…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-14 13:59:00 www.teslarati.com A recent survey has determined that over half of Americans are ready to switch to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service. This was despite only 5% of internet subscribers in the United States being connected…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-14 08:00:14 www.teslarati.com A new fleet of Right Hand Drive (RHD) Tesla Model 3 was recently spotted in the holding lot of Gigafactory Shanghai. The vehicles, which are covered with protective wrap, seem ready to be exported…
Eric Ralph 2021-01-14 04:55:00 www.teslarati.com SpaceX’s first Starlink launch of the year is now up next after a major rideshare mission’s delays forced a schedule shuffle. Known as Starlink-16 or Starlink V1 L16, the mission will be SpaceX’s 16th…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-14 02:59:00 www.teslarati.com Luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors is reportedly pondering the idea of going public via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The SPAC that will reportedly be involved with Lucid Motors…
Maria Merano 2021-01-13 23:59:00 www.teslarati.com Weddle and Sons Roofing recently managed to complete a 12kW Tesla Solar Roof installation in a single day. The same roofing company installed a 15kW Tesla Solar Roof system in just four days late…
Maria Merano 2021-01-13 21:10:59 www.teslarati.com Tesla Model Y deliveries in China will gradually begin this month, according to the VP of External Affairs Grace Tao. The update was posted by the executive in Weibo, a local Chinese social media…
Eric Ralph 2021-01-13 15:52:46 www.teslarati.com Around 12:30 pm CST (UTC-6), SpaceX Starship prototype serial number 9 (SN9) ignited its Raptor engines for the second time, followed by a third Raptor ignition at 2:22 pm. Both tests were extremely brief,…
Joey Klender 2021-01-13 13:27:38 www.teslarati.com Tesla has officially received a business license in India that will allow the automaker to function as a full-fledged car manufacturer in one of the world’s most populous countries. Without a team of highly-experienced…
Joey Klender 2021-01-13 11:05:13 www.teslarati.com The Tesla Model 3 dominated the Norwegian electric vehicle sales figures in December, selling 4,232 units, nearly 2,000 more than the second-place VW ID.3. Norway is one of the most heavily-concentrated EV markets in…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-12 09:59:00 www.teslarati.com A Tesla showroom in the Treptow district of Bohnsdorf, Berlin recently turned into a crime scene after a number of people decided to take it upon themselves to demolish the location. The Berlin State…
Maria Merano 2021-01-11 23:32:05 www.teslarati.com It appears that the Tesla Model Y heated steering wheel is now a standard feature for US-produced variants of the all-electric crossover, including the recently-released entry-level Standard Range variant. Images of the feature were…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-11 11:59:00 www.teslarati.com Credits Suisse recently updated its outlook on American electric car maker Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), with analyst Dan Levy doubling his price target for the company to $800 per share, up from his previous estimate of…
Maria Merano 2021-01-11 08:59:00 www.teslarati.com Recent Gigafactory Berlin images revealed that a number of Giga Press components have arrived on the site. The pictures were taken this weekend by a number of Tesla enthusiasts who have been closely following…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-11 06:59:00 www.teslarati.com Tesla’s flagship sedan and SUV, both of which paved the way for the harbinger of automotive disruption that is the Model 3, seem poised for a comeback after an 18-day break. As hinted at…
Eric Ralph 2021-01-11 04:55:00 www.teslarati.com SpaceX’s upgraded Cargo Dragon spacecraft is just a day or two away from its first International Space Station (ISS) departure, Earth reentry, and ocean splashdown. The uncrewed Dragon capsule (known as C208) and its…
Maria Merano 2021-01-11 03:10:26 www.teslarati.com Tesla is looking for a design director in China as part of the EV maker’s efforts to launch a studio in the country. Citing people familiar with the matter, Reuters noted that the upcoming design studio…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-11 00:59:00 www.teslarati.com Tesla board member Hiromichi (Hiro) Mizuno has extended his welcome to potential EV competitor General Motors. The Tesla board member’s statement came amidst the legacy carmaker’s announcement of its new, revamped, logo, which highlights…
Maria Merano 2021-01-10 21:59:58 www.teslarati.com Tesla China opened its 700th Supercharger station at the Badaling Ski Resort in Beijing. The company has been assertively ramping the installation of Superchargers across the country since late 2020. The 500th Supercharger was…
Maria Merano 2021-01-10 06:59:00 www.teslarati.com A Tesla Model Y single-piece rear “Megacast” has been spotted in a production vehicle, suggesting that the electric car maker started using Giga Press machines at the Fremont Factory. The Giga Press machines are…
Maria Merano 2021-01-08 17:59:13 www.teslarati.com Tesla Short Shorts are now available through the company’s local online store in China for an Elon Musk meme-worthy price of RMB420. The pair sold in the United Stated were sold for $69.420. Just…
Joey Klender 2021-01-08 11:16:14 www.teslarati.com Volkswagen’s ID.3 and Tesla’s Model 3 were the main contributors to the Netherlands moving their electric vehicle market share up 10% to 25% in 2020. In 2019, it sat at just 15%, and in…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-08 07:24:47 www.teslarati.com An eco-assessment report for Gigafactory Shanghai recently provided a teaser about a third Tesla that will be produced at the China-based electric car factory. The documents hint that Tesla is looking to produce a…
Maria Merano 2021-01-08 05:35:53 www.teslarati.com The first photos of the Tesla Model Y’s third row seats for its seven-seat configuration have been leaked online. Based on the images, which feature a Model Y with a white interior, Tesla has…
Joey Klender 2021-01-07 16:47:15 www.teslarati.com Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has officially overtaken the world’s largest social media platform, Facebook, as the sixth-most valuable company in the world. It is now the most valuable company in the world that isn’t worth…
Joey Klender 2021-01-07 10:38:06 www.teslarati.com Tesla CEO Elon Musk has surpassed Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as the World’s Richest Person after the automaker’s stock surged during early trading hours on Thursday morning. Musk’s net worth now sits at over…
Maria Merano 2021-01-07 10:59:00 www.teslarati.com Elon Musk’s Neuralink posted a job opening to fill a “Head of Construction” position in Austin, Texas. The job listing comes amid updates that suggest Elon Musk’s various companies are looking to expand their…
Eric Ralph 2021-01-07 04:55:00 www.teslarati.com In what is likely one of the last steps before SpaceX’s next high-altitude Starship launch attempt, the company appeared to successfully put Starship serial number 9 (SN9) through its first triple-Raptor static fire test.…
Simon Alvarez 2021-01-07 02:42:37 www.teslarati.com One way or another, the Tesla Cybertruck will be launched and sold in Indonesia. This was according to Rudy Salim, President Director of Prestige Motorcars, a premier car dealership that has long been selling…