Elon Musk on Tuesday took a break from futuristic electric cars and private space travel to unveil a low-cost tunnel he sees as a godsend for city traffic. The billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX late…
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#CarNews: Tesla’s Model 3 sedan off to slow start
Tesla has missed its production target for the Model 3 sedan, the first mid-priced electric vehicle for the mass market in its lineup, the car maker announced on Monday. Only 260 of the sedans were…
#CarNews: Tesla sets semi-truck debut for October 26
Tesla plans to unveil a heavy transport truck next month, in a further broadening of the product lineup for the electric vehicle maker. Chief executive Elon Musk made the announcement in a tweet late Wednesday,…
#CarNews: Tesla aims for mainstream ride with ‘Model 3’
Customers will finally get behind the wheels of Model 3 cars on Friday as Tesla tries to veer from its high-end image with a more affordable electric car. Tesla founder and boss Elon Musk planned…
#CarNews: Tesla Model S fall short in crash test yet again
In another setback for the high-flying electric carmaker, Tesla’s Model S once again fell short of the top rating in a key crash test, an independent testing agency said Thursday. On the eve of seeing…
#CarNews: Tesla’s lower-priced Model 3 to start production Friday
Tesla’s first lower-priced Model 3 will come off the assembly line Friday, two weeks early, CEO Elon Musk announced Monday. “Model 3 passed all regulatory requirements for production two weeks ahead of schedule. Expecting to…
#CarNews: Speedy new Tesla boasts range topping 300 miles
Tesla unveiled speedy new model electric cars capable of traveling more than 300 miles (482 kilometers) before needing to be recharged. A Model S P100D with “Ludicrous mode” was billed by Tesla founder Elon Musk…
#CarNews: Tesla accelerates to hit target of making 500,000 cars
Tesla on Wednesday said it was speeding the timeline for building a half million electric cars as it shrunk its quarterly loss. Hot demand for a new, more affordable Model 3 led the company to…
#CarNews: Tesla bulks up IT talent for ‘car of the future’ fight
Tesla’s swift rise to both create and dominate the luxury all-electric car market has stunned Detroit. To hold that lead to the next plateau — the self-driving, mass-market electric car widely seen as the future…
#CarNews: Electric car giant Tesla third in 50 Most Innovative Companies
Electric car star Tesla has joined Apple and Google at the top of an annual ranking of innovative firms by Boston Consulting Group. Tesla raced into third position in a list of the 50 most…