The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced this morning an official investigation into Tesla and their driver-assist feature Autopilot. The investigation stems from 11 reported crashes between Tesla vehicles and first responder vehicles […]
The race to the fastest quarter-mile continues, and the latest king is the Rimac Nevera. The car set an 8.582-second quarter mile at the Famoso Raceway. This was not the only sub-9-second time, and the […]
One of the features in Tesla’s suite of Full Self-Driving (FSD) features is Autopark. The systems works by detecting vacant parking spaces between vehicles, either straight in or parallel spaces, and then using the car’s […]
A little over a week after 2021.24 was pushed to Early Access Program (EAP) owners, Tesla has deployed the public release today, 2021.24.1. Although it looks like the programmers didn’t double check before hitting the […]
Even as the big legacy automakers start to enter the electric vehicle (EV) market, Tesla maintains their dominance in North America and around the world. Many have wondered why that is, and part of the […]
Less than one week after officially announcing a date for AI Day, Tesla has begun sending out invitations for the event. It will be held at 5:00pm PST on August 19, 2021 in Palo Alto, […]
Elon Musk is looking into the idea of replacing older 12-volt lead-acid batteries that were standard in older Teslas with a new 12-volt lithium-ion battery. The revelation came on Twitter after Drive Tesla reader Rich […]
Tesla is on a blistering pace so far in 2021. In the first quarter the automaker set a new record with nearly 185,000 vehicles delivered. That figure didn’t last long with it being crushed in […]
A false advertising lawsuit against Tesla is moving forward after the automaker failed to get the suit dismissed. Alexandro and Iaian Filippini are suing Tesla, noting on the basis that they advertised their 2016 Tesla […]
A feature that is included in the refresh Model S (and Model X once deliveries begin), Auto Shift out of Park, will also be coming to the rest of the fleet in a future software […]
