Elon Musk is nothing if not ambitious, and his plans for the future Tesla certainly reflect that. Back in 2006, around the time Tesla introduced its first vehicle, Musk published the first part of his “Master Plan” for the company. It was certainly ambitious at the time, but it pales in comparison to the second part of his Master… Continue reading Elon Musk has a ludicrously ambitious “Master Plan” for Tesla
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Elon Musk denies report that Samsung and Tesla are partnering up
We know that Samsung wants to increase its presence in the automotive market, and there’s no way Tesla can meet the insane demand for its vehicles without help, which is why it was easy to believe the report from Reuters on Tuesday that the two companies were partnering up. The report claimed that Samsung will be… Continue reading Elon Musk denies report that Samsung and Tesla are partnering up
Tesla has received $14 billion in pre-orders for the Model 3
Remember when Tesla was exited to receive a few hundred pre-orders for the Model X within a day of its announcement, calling it the fastest-selling Tesla ever? Well the company has come a long way in the four years since then, because now its new cars are generating hundreds of thousands of pre-orders, not hundreds. Within a… Continue reading Tesla has received $14 billion in pre-orders for the Model 3
Tesla is practically drowning in Model 3 pre-orders
The Model S is one of the best electric vehicles on the market at the moment, if not THE best, but it’s price puts it well out of reach for many drivers, which is why there was so much hype surrounding the Model 3 announcement on Thursday. A starting price of $35,000 puts the Model… Continue reading Tesla is practically drowning in Model 3 pre-orders
Tesla has started sending out invites for the Model 3 debut event
The Tesla Model S is widely considered to be the best electric vehicle on the market at the moment, but it’s not exactly within the reach of the average driver because of its price, which why the Model 3 is such a big deal. With the Model 3, Tesla will finally be giving us a high-quality… Continue reading Tesla has started sending out invites for the Model 3 debut event
The man behind Apple’s A-series processors has joined Tesla
You know those advanced A-series processors that Apple’s always talking about, the ones that power the majority of its mobile devices? Well, they were all designed by a man named Jim Keller, who’s one of the most-respected people in the world of microprocessors. With that in mind, I’m sure you can imagine why it’s such a… Continue reading The man behind Apple’s A-series processors has joined Tesla
Tesla is planning to unveil at least two new cars in March
Even though the Tesla Model S is arguably the best electric vehicle on the market at the moment, its not exactly the most-affordable car, which is why the Model 3 is going to be such a big deal. Just like the Chevrolet Volt, the Model 3 is expected to have a price of around $35,000 when it’s unveiled in… Continue reading Tesla is planning to unveil at least two new cars in March
Tesla wants to find a Chinese manufacturing site by mid-2016
As with most Western companies, Tesla hasn’t been able to find much success in China, but that’s not a market that Tesla can afford to miss out on. Elon Musk claims that his company is “doing reasonably well” there, but that’s not enough, which is why Tesla is planning to open a manufacturing facility in the country… Continue reading Tesla wants to find a Chinese manufacturing site by mid-2016
Panasonic is investing $1.6 billion in Tesla’s massive gigafactory
Panasonic is already a major player in the automotive electronics market, but it wants to make sure that the transition to electric vehicles won’t threaten its position. That’s why the Japanese company plans to invest as much as $1.6 billion into the massive battery factory that Tesla is building in Nevada at the moment, which is… Continue reading Panasonic is investing $1.6 billion in Tesla’s massive gigafactory
Tesla continues to hire new employees by the boat load
Tesla is growing so quickly that it doesn’t even have enough parking space for its employees, and it’s not slowing down anytime soon. A few weeks ago, CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to ask any hardcore software engineers that are looking for a job to contact Tesla, because the company needs about 100 more,… Continue reading Tesla continues to hire new employees by the boat load