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California DMV Warns Tesla That Its Referral Program Violates California Laws
We’ve been writing about the fact that Tesla has been running into opposition to its referral program in both Virginia and California. Now, the story continues as the California Department of Motor...
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The Current State Of Semi-Autonomous And Connected Cars
We are living on the cusp of a revolutionary change to our fundamental concepts of transportation in America and throughout the world. An increasing number of automakers and technology companies are...
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Automaker Faraday Future To Build $1 Billion Factory In U.S.
Tesla Motors has a new potential competitor, one so bent on taking on the California-based automaker that they are planning a $1 billion factory. Faraday Future is an electric vehicle company looking...
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Tesla May Restrict Autopilot Mode ‘To Minimize People Doing Crazy Things’
During a quarterly financial call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk warned some new limits may be imposed on the company’s Autopilot feature due to “some fairly crazy videos on YouTube” showing drivers behaving...
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Hong Kong Transportation Authorities Deem Tesla’s Autopilot Software Illegal
In October, Tesla rolled out an autopilot software update that provided semi-autonomous functionality to 60,000 Model S vehicles. However, drivers in Hong Kong that are eager to test that feature out...
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Tesla Voluntarily Recalls 90,000 Model S Vehicles
Is it overkill or good business? Tesla has initiated a voluntary recall for all Model S vehicles. This recall stems from an incident involving an owner in Europe who, when turning in the driver’s seat...
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Faraday Future Plans To Build $1 Billion Factory In The Same Region As Tesla
Chinese-backed electric carmaker Faraday Future plans to build a $1 billion manufacturing plant in North Las Vegas, according to a letter sent by the company to Nevada officials this week. North Las...
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Chinese Electric Car Company NextEV Hires New CEO
NextEV, a China-based electric car company that is poised to compete with Tesla, has recruited one of Silicon Valley’s prominent tech executives to lead its U.S. division. Padmasree Warrior, who left...
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Will Tesla Achieve Success In China?
Tesla has been experiencing challenges in China due to many issues, including tax breaks that favor domestic manufacturers, complex local license-plate laws, a lack of charging stations and a slew of...
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Porsche Workers Agree To Pay Cut To Produce All-Electric Mission E Sports Sedan
Reports indicate Porsche’s workers have agreed to concessions worth several hundred million euros to secure production of an all-electric sports car at the manufacturer’s biggest plant. At this year’s...
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Tesla Representative Among Panelists At FTC Hearing On Auto-franchise Laws
Tesla has been fighting battles with franchised car dealers over its direct-sales model on a state-by-state basis for the past few years. State auto dealer associations have campaigned against the...
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The Unique Vision Of Tesla Motors
Tesla Motors is known as a highly ambitious and innovative company that has always played by its own rules. From high-performance electric vehicles to home batteries offering the potential to take...
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Will Consumers Be Able To Purchase Tesla Model 3 Cars For $25,000?
Tesla’s goal to bring electric cars to the masses may soon come to fruition as the company confirms that the $35,000 price tag on its upcoming Model 3 is before any tax subsidies, which could reduce...
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Tesla’s Stock Surges Following Tweet About Model 3 Reservations
Tesla’s stock surged 8.2 percent in active morning trade today, following Elon Musk’s tweet that reservations for the Model 3 can be made in stores March 31 and online April 1. MarketWatch reported...
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Tesla’s New Referral Program Offers Chance For Any Participant To Win
We previously reported about Tesla’s Model S referral program last year, which offered owners $1,000 toward service and/or upgrades for providing a referral to a consumer who purchases a new Model S,...
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Edmunds.com Senior Analyst On Mass-Market Electric Vehicles, 2016 Sales
There has been a lot of hype lately about the impact of a mass-market electric vehicle. From GM to Nissan to Tesla, EVs with real-world range are coming, but what impact will they actually have on...
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Tesla Suing Utah Over Direct Sales Limitations
Tesla is well known for battling regulations on its direct sales practices. Now, the company is going to court in response to a new proposal to let it sell its cars at a Salt Lake City showroom,...
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GM-backed ‘Kill Tesla Bill’ Requires Tesla To Sell Through Dealerships In 30...
We reported previously Tesla Motors is undergoing franchise law legal battles in multiple states, however the latest news is taking place in Indiana and involves General Motors. Tesla Motors is...
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Lawsuit Filed To Prevent Tesla From Opening Second Virginia Showroom
Although Tesla operates its own dealerships in several states, the company continues to face opposition and legal issues as it attempts to expand its network of showrooms. The latest is a lawsuit...
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Tesla Counters Virginia Lawsuit Against Opening Second Dealership
We recently reported about a lawsuit filed by the Virginia Automobile Dealers Association (VADA) against Tesla and Virginia’s Department of Motor Vehicles to stop the automaker from opening a second...
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