Tesla is recalling more than two million vehicles it sold in the U.S. and 193,000 sold in Canada to fix a defective system that is supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when they use Autopilot. Documents posted Wednesday by U.S. safety regulators say the company will send out a software update to fix the problems, and notification … Read more
Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends Tesla has been forced to “recall” some 2 million cars — pretty much all of them in the U.S. and Canada — because of problems with the “Autosteer” feature, which more often than not is incorrectly referred to as “Autopilot.” But before you get a picture of endless lines of … Read more
Elon Musk said Tesla sold its Bitcoin holdings to expand its cash flow amid Covid uncertainty (Photo: IANS) The selling of Bitcoin in Q2 added $936M of cash to Tesla’s balance sheet, the company said in a regulatory report on Wednesday. Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle making company Tesla has sold a significant amount of its … Read more
After two years of investigation, Tesla is going to have to address a “defect” in Autopilot that the NHTSA has determined led to a number of accidents. The issue impacts over 2 million vehicles that were sold in the United States. As spotted by The Verge, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk behind the wheel of a Cybertruck. Tesla The Tesla Cybertruck is finally rolling out, and while not all that many are being shipped just yet, it’s expected production will radically increase over the next year or so. At the time of this writing, if you ordered the all-wheel drive or “Cyberbeast” … Read more
Tesla It’s finally happening. Up until now, we’ve had a few different connector types on electric vehicles, but everyone is finally moving toward one connector. The NACS connector, invented by Tesla, is set to become the dominant (or only) charging connector on electric vehicles in North America. But the actual connector is only part of … Read more
One of the benefits of electric vehicles is that, depending on the location of the charging station, you could leave your car to shop at the mall or go to a restaurant while it’s charging. Who cares if it takes a little longer to get back on the road compared to pumping gas if you … Read more
If you have been waiting to get your new Tesla to hold out for some extra perks, today could be the day you’ve been waiting for. The company is known to run perks every now and then for new owners, and it has once again brought back one of the most popular ones. In an … Read more
Here we present our weekly Jalopnik series that recaps the latest in news. We’ve showcased our most read offerings as well as some you may have missed. Tesla’s Cybertruck Has Finally Arrived Rental Company Sixt Will Begin Dumping Tesla Fleet Due To Repair Costs Image: Sixt Tesla dramatically dropping the retail prices of its electric … Read more
If Elon Musk tells you that the Cybertruck is a boat, you drive your new boat into the ocean, dammit. That’s at least what’s going on in the world of Cybertruck testing right now after the Tesla CEO claimed the vehicle should be able to be used as a temporary water-bound vehicle. We’re starting to … Read more
