The 2019 Tesla Model Y SUV is not a rumor and while we previously only got teaser images of the upcoming electric super SUV, it is time for the model in the flesh. The folks over at AutoExpress have managed to get some exclusive photos of the Tesla Model Y. Read more…
Aside from the Model 3, Tesla is also slated to release a compact crossover derived from the same platform, called the Model Y. This model is said to be far cheaper than Tesla’s existing products. The Model 3 will most likely be around $37,000 while the Model Y is said Read more…
Prior to the unveiling of the 2017 Tesla Model 3, CEO Elon Musk had said that falcon wing doors would arrive on either the compact sedan or its crossover sibling, the Tesla Model Y. It’s pretty clear now that the latter would be the one with the wings. But that Read more…
There are many automakers that have made statements of intent to challenge Tesla with their own long-range or high-performance all-electric vehicles, but very few have actually demonstrated that they have the wherewithal to take on the Palo Alto EV producer. Besides Porsche, Mercedes may have a card to play – Read more…
It has become quite apparent that the 2017 Tesla Model 3 may be the first stretch goal that Tesla could actually achieve. If the Gigafactory in Nevada is up and running without issues by late next year, supply of the compact sedan could truly meet demand. Following the Nevada plant Read more…
This probably won’t come as a surprise to anyone, but Tesla has confirmed that the last vehicle of its ‘Model’ lineup, the Tesla Model Y compact crossover, will be the company’s next biggest priority after settling the Model 3. And by the time it is put into the pipeline, the Read more…
Besides confirming guesses that the an all-electric minibus is going to be built based on the Tesla Model X crossover, CEO Elon Musk clearly stated via Twitter that last of its consumer vehicle lineup, the Model Y, is going to be a compact crossover using the chassis of the Model Read more…
In a way, the 2017 or 2018 Tesla Model 3 could be seen as help for the larger Tesla Model S sedan, as it aims for a more simple and cost-effective construct to more easily fulfill booming demand for anything with a Tesla sticker. Recent months or even quarters have Read more…
Prior to the release of the Tesla Model 3 there were rumors of Tesla preparing to introduce a crossover variant of the electric compact sedan, but it proved to be wishful thinking as only one vehicle showed up on March 31. Well, the idea of another Model 3 is not Read more…
Doubts have surfaced on whether Tesla can make good on its promise to deliver an affordable performance EV to the mass market even after said vehicle has materialized in front of everyone’s eyes albeit as a ‘Phase 1’ prototype. That’s understandable considering the 2017 Tesla Model 3 has accumulated more Read more…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk admitted that the 2016 Tesla Model X was perhaps a bit too overdone, coming with layered panoramic windscreen, HEPA-grade air filtration, falcon wing doors and other unnecessary components. As a result of its complicated build the all-electric crossover posed production issues; the rate in which it Read more…
Few expected Volvo, after being handed over to Geely by Ford, would make such a turnaround with just one SUV. The 2016 Volvo XC90 is set for its first full year and will be accompanied by the S90 sedan for half of it. At this point Volvo is working on Read more…
The hype surrounding Tesla won’t be dying down anytime soon. For a company with only three vehicles out on the roads, Tesla is making plenty of waves. The one making the biggest wave isn’t even out there yet, and it’s the Tesla Model 3. But as important as the car Read more…
Word has it that the 2017 Tesla Model 3 could take on a crucial component from the Model X by gearing up with a pair of falcon wing doors. How Tesla is going to figure out costing while providing this feature would be a big question mark, but the possibility Read more…
The puzzle pieces in Tesla’s plans to spell out S3XY in its vehicle lineup are starting to fit and add up. While it took quite a number of years for the Model S and Model X to bear fruit, we’re crossing our fingers in hopes that it wouldn’t take so Read more…
The premiere of the 2017 Tesla Model 3 makes its in March isn’t going to grab our attention with its $35,000 price tag. There is word that the Model 3 could take on an important piece of design from the Model X by growing a pair of sensitive falcon wing Read more…
The initial goal from Tesla at the end of 2014 was to have a 70 percent increase of year-on-year vehicle deliveries in 2015. Due to hiccups in production, expectations were lowered but it seems like it wasn’t so bad as the automaker eventually managed to touch a 60 percent year-on-year Read more…