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TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla continues to position itself as more than a car company, as it has officially changed the company’s name from Tesla Motors Inc. to Tesla Inc. The move comes shortly after changing the company’s website address from teslamotors.com to tesla.com in July.

The company’s recent acquisition of So...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla stands to be the only automaker allowed to sell direct-to-the consumer in Indiana if the state’s legislature approves an amendment that would exempt the company from a ban on the practice.

The house bill 1592 was approved 9-1 in the Roads and Transportation committee and will now bill consi...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla may launch in India as soon as the coming summer, according to a tweet from CEO Elon Musk.

Musk replied to an inquiry on plans for India and replied that the company is “hoping” to have a presence in the country this year.

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TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla has officially launched sales in the United Arab Emirates.

Orders are being accepted for the Model S and Model X, with deliveries of the vehicles expected in the summer. A pop-up store in The Dubai Mall is currently showcasing the vehicles while construction crews build a new Tesla service ...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBuLgBX2bKQ” video_title=”1″ max_width=”1200″ align=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Speaking to an audience at the World Government Summit in Dubai, Elon Musk said he expects cyborgs to walk among us....

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]GM subsidiary Cruise Automation has released the second in a series of videos showing its self-driving technology applied to the Chevy Bolt EV. Cruise began testing Bolt EV prototypes on the streets of San Francisco and Scottsdale, Ariz. last year.[/vc_column_text]...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Pricing has been announced for Hyundai’s first dedicated electric vehicle dubbed Ioniq.

It will offer three powertrain options in the same body shell: hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery-electric.

The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid starts at $23,035, while the Ioniq Electric model starts at $30,035...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

As of September, all Smart ForTwos sold in North America will be fully electric.

“Developments within the micro-car segment present some challenges for the current smart product portfolio,” Dietmar Exler, head of Mercedes-Benz USA, said in a statement. “A dedicated focus on the electric drive in ...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla has rolled out its 8.1 software update, which includes updates to Autopilot for hardware version 2.0.

Updates include:

– Increased speed limit for Autosteer from 55 mph to 80 mph. As part of this, owners will need to calibrate cameras before engaging the feature.

– The Summon feature,...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Look at this Boring bus.

The Boring Company – Elon Musk’s tunnel-digging effort to speed traffic – released new photos of the people-moving platform it teased in a [url="https://teslamotorsclub.com/blog/2017/04/28/video-shows-a-more-ambitious-plan-for-musks-bori...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

A photo of the semi truck Tesla plans to unveil in September was teased by CEO Elon Musk during his recent TED talk. Musk has reportedly driven a prototype of the product and described it as a sportscar-like, “spry truck.”

After Musk surprised the industry with a plan to unveil the truck in the f...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Waymo, Google’s self-driving car division, has filed a lawsuit that claims a former engineer and current executive at Uber stole 14,000 confidential documents that were used to build Uber’s self-driving vehicles.

The suit specifically points to Anthony Levandowski, who was influential in Google’s...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

The Toyota Research Institute (TRI) displayed its 2.0 generation advanced safety research vehicle at the company’s Prius Challenge event in Sonoma, California. The all-new test vehicle will be used to explore a full range of autonomous driving capabilities.

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TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Intel has agreed to purchase Mobileye, a maker of cameras and laser-based sensors used for self-driving car technology, in deal worth $15 billion. Mobileye originally partnered with Tesla to develop the first Autopilot system on the Model S.

Mobileye currently s...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla has certainly been an early-mover in delivering autonomous driving technology to our roadways, but the company is still lagging behind competitors developing the technology, according to a new report.

Navigant Research, a clean technology market research and consulting firm, [url="http://ww...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Apple has received a permit to test autonomous cars in California, according to a registry of such efforts posted on the California DMV website.

It’s an interesting development considering Apple has been predictably qui...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla’s energy division head Lyndon Rive said this week that his company could solve Australia’s energy troubles within just 100 days. Tesla CEO Elon Musk then turned to Twitter and offered to install $25 million worth of battery storage within 100 days or the job would be free.

Australia has bee...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla’s solar roof tiles will be available for order in April, according to a tweet from CEO Elon Musk.

Tesla unveiled its solar roof product last year following the acquisition of SolarCity in a deal worth $2.1 billion. The vision for the combined companies is to leverage solar energy generation...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla’s new “sleek and low-profile” solar panels have made their official debut among the company’s Energy offerings.

The new Panasonic-made solar panels are now pictured on Tesla’s website, boasting “integrated front skirts and no visible mounting hardware” that make instillation of the panels l...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla has updated its iOS and Android apps to enable interaction with Tesla Energy products.

The app enables users to monitor real-time data from solar power generation through a new “Power Flow” screen that serves details like household energy storage and consumption. Other features include aler...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

The Tesla Solar Roof is now available for order and the company says the “typical homeowner can expect to pay $21.85 per square foot for a Solar Roof,” cheaper than a traditional roof.

That $21.85 per square foot is based on an installation where 35 percent of the tiles are solar. Tesla released ...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

SolarCity CEO and co-founder Lyndon Rive, who became Vice President of Tesla Energy following the acquisition, has decided to leave the company.

Rive, who is also Elon Musk’s cousin, told Reuters he plans to start a new...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tesla customizing shop Unplugged Performance has posted a video to TMC of a silver Model 3 prototype cruis...

TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk released a new video of a Tesla 3 release candidate on its first drive. The video gives us the most up-to-date look at the highly anticipated sedan.

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TMC Staff · Dec 26, 2021

Dual motor all-wheel-drive will not be an option for Model 3s produced this year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet.

The news will likely disappoint those with Model 3 reservations who hoped to see the upgrade available in the early run of vehicles. Musk said Tesla is “minimizing configuration ...

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