Tesla’s official Model 3 all-weather floor mats arrived in the office last week and with the winter rapidly approaching, is it worth the investment? The Model 3 all-weather floor mats, which are produced by WeatherTech, help you to prepare your vehicle for the harsh winter months ahead, all while remaining good looking. But temper your expectations, because these mats may not […]
Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Tesla
Tesla and Ford have the most to lose on China’s announcement Friday to reimpose a 25% tariff later this year on American vehicles entering the country. The two American car companies are the top sellers of U.S.-produced vehicles in China following BMW and Daimler, which owns Mercedes-Benz, according to research firm LMC Automotive. The two German automakers represented […]
Price Hike for Tesla? Not Yet…
Elon Musk admitted that Tesla is delaying a planned $1,000 price increase for its full self-driving package. The move comes after Tesla failed to release “smart summon” technology for parking lot navigation in mid-August, as Musk predicted Tesla would do in a July tweet. Musk now says that he expects smart summon to be released in “about 4 […]
More Awards for Tesla’s Model 3
Awards and praise are stacking up for Tesla’s Model 3. Is it any surprise though? They keep on coming! In December, Detroit News crowned the Model 3 the “vehicle of the year.” And earlier this month, Model 3 earned a five-star safety rating from the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP), building on a five-star rating by U.S.-based National Highway Traffic […]
Tesla Tourism – What Superchargers Locations are Optimal?
Supercharging makes car tourism possible — and is necessary for non-stop “get there” driving — but it still requires you suffer some compromises compared to gasoline life. But to enjoy an electric car, I think it is ideal to not think of it as a very-slow-filling car, but instead one that fills while you do […]
Tesla Model 3 Maintenance vs. Competitors
Let’s jump right into it – how does the maintenance compare for Tesla vs. the competitors. Now like with every new car model from any brand you’re going to expect there to be some issues with the first generation of a new car model and the Model 3 is no exception. I have run into […]
Tesla’s parking lot Summon upgrade arrives SOON!
“Soon” What does that definition mean to you? In Elon Musk terms, it can be anywhere from one week to one month! But, the new highly sought after upgrade fr the summon feature should be here sooner than later. Tesla is ready to bring its parking lot-savvy Summon upgrade to its cars in earnest. Elon Musk has revealed that […]
Jay Leno’s Prediction on Telsa & Future EVs
What does the future of Tesla and other EV companies hold? One can speculate with optimistic predictions but what does Telsa supporter Jay Leno think? He recently made an appearance in an interview with USA Today. During his short segment with the publication, the iconic comedian expressed his thoughts about electric cars, their history, and what […]
Tesla Model 3 $1.1K Price Decrease
Tesla is slashing the price of the Model 3 for a second time this year, days after rearranging the pricing and versions of the Model S and Model X amid mild price cuts. All variants of the Model 3 will now start at $1,100 less, with the tradeoff being the end of the customer referral program. Earlier this year Tesla cut the […]
Joe Rogan calls Tesla Preposterous!
Well, it finally happened. Car Guru Joe Rogan is now blown away by the performance of his new Tesla. Elon Musk made a guest appearance at the Joe Rogan Experience podcast. During their conversation, it became evident that the comedian and MMA enthusiast knows very little of the experience provided by Tesla’s premium electric cars. It also became evident […]