Tesla Giga Berlin Model Y Deliveries Will Start March 22

The wait for the first Tesla Model Y customer vehicles built at Gigafactory Berlin in Germany is almost over as the EV maker has confirmed the start of deliveries for March 22, 2022.Tesla started sending out invitations for a delivery day event on March 22 at 3 pm local time, confirming a report from last week. As you probably know, the automaker has already built hundreds of vehicles at the plant but isn't allowed to sell them to customers.After months of delays, Tesla last week finally received its official building permit following the envir . . . [More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Model Y Deliveries Will Start March 22

The wait for the first Tesla Model Y customer vehicles built at Gigafactory Berlin in Germany is almost over as the EV maker has confirmed the start of deliveries for March 22, 2022.Tesla started sending out invitations for a delivery day event on March 22 at 3 pm local time, confirming a report from last week. As you probably know, the automaker has already built hundreds of vehicles at the plant but isn't allowed to sell them to customers.After months of delays, Tesla last week finally received its official building permit following the envir . . . [More]

Tesla Tops BMW In Luxury Car Sales

Tesla jumped to an early lead in the US luxury car race in 2022 with the most registrations in January in the country.According to data released by Experian, Tesla saw a rise of 49 per cent over January 2021 with 37,162 registrations in January.BMW came in second with 30,563, representing an 8.2 per cent rise in year over year registrations.Rounding out the top three was Lexus with 24,843, a 5.5 per cent decrease since last year. Interestingly, Mercedes saw a steep decline and only registered 22022, a 20 per cent decrease compared to 2021.As pe . . . [More]

Tesla Tops BMW In Luxury Car Sales

Tesla jumped to an early lead in the US luxury car race in 2022 with the most registrations in January in the country.According to data released by Experian, Tesla saw a rise of 49 per cent over January 2021 with 37,162 registrations in January.BMW came in second with 30,563, representing an 8.2 per cent rise in year over year registrations.Rounding out the top three was Lexus with 24,843, a 5.5 per cent decrease since last year. Interestingly, Mercedes saw a steep decline and only registered 22022, a 20 per cent decrease compared to 2021.As pe . . . [More]

Tesla Model Y Became Worlds Best Selling EV in January

Tesla Model Y confidently occupies a leading position in the automotive market. The compact SUV became the world's best-selling EV in January 2022, a monumental success that Elon Musk himself predicted.Electric vehicles are steadily conquering automotive markets around the world and Tesla tops the rankings in many countries. While the Model 3 was the best-selling EV in the world for several years, now it has been replaced by another model of the manufacture, Model Y. The compact SUV immediately captured the sympathy of consumers, so Tesla CEO E . . . [More]

Tesla Model Y Became Worlds Best Selling EV in January

Tesla Model Y confidently occupies a leading position in the automotive market. The compact SUV became the world's best-selling EV in January 2022, a monumental success that Elon Musk himself predicted.Electric vehicles are steadily conquering automotive markets around the world and Tesla tops the rankings in many countries. While the Model 3 was the best-selling EV in the world for several years, now it has been replaced by another model of the manufacture, Model Y. The compact SUV immediately captured the sympathy of consumers, so Tesla CEO E . . . [More]

Tesla Model X Plaid Crushes Lamborghini Huracan

A Tesla Model X Plaid recently went head-to-head against a Lamborghini Huracan EVOin a quarter-mile race. While the all-electric flagship SUVintentionally missed its launch against the supercar, the drag race results between the two high-performance vehicles were just as expected.Veteran drag racer Brooks Weisblat from YouTube’s DragTimes channel has been showcasing the Model X Plaid in a recent set of videos. Initially, the vehicle was taken through the quarter-mile to see if it would set new records for a production SUV. It did, with the Mo . . . [More]

Tesla Model X Plaid Crushes Lamborghini Huracan

A Tesla Model X Plaid recently went head-to-head against a Lamborghini Huracan EVOin a quarter-mile race. While the all-electric flagship SUVintentionally missed its launch against the supercar, the drag race results between the two high-performance vehicles were just as expected.Veteran drag racer Brooks Weisblat from YouTube’s DragTimes channel has been showcasing the Model X Plaid in a recent set of videos. Initially, the vehicle was taken through the quarter-mile to see if it would set new records for a production SUV. It did, with the Mo . . . [More]

Traditional Automakers Could Face Kodak Moment If Not Careful

Traditional automakers are serious about committing to electric vehicles. But do they have what it takes to catch up with Tesla? According to Rob Hull at the UK's This is Money media outlet, Tesla's ability to continue delivering EVs in 2022 could see it extend its stronghold over the market.It's reported that electric vehicle outputs will see Elon Musk's motor firm mop up the market again this year, according to Fiona Howarth, chief executive at Octopus Electric Vehicles. She says traditional car makers could be facing their 'Kodak moment' . . . [More]

Traditional Automakers Could Face Kodak Moment If Not Careful

Traditional automakers are serious about committing to electric vehicles. But do they have what it takes to catch up with Tesla? According to Rob Hull at the UK's This is Money media outlet, Tesla's ability to continue delivering EVs in 2022 could see it extend its stronghold over the market.It's reported that electric vehicle outputs will see Elon Musk's motor firm mop up the market again this year, according to Fiona Howarth, chief executive at Octopus Electric Vehicles. She says traditional car makers could be facing their 'Kodak moment' . . . [More]

Tesla sells 56515 vehicles in China in February

The China Passenger Car Association has released its monthly sales report for the country. Based on the data shared by the CPCA it appears that Tesla China had a very eventful February, with the EV maker posting wholesale figures of 56,515 units, comprised of 33,315 vehicles that were exported to foreign territories and 23,200 that were delivered to local customers.These numbers represent substantial growth for Tesla’s China operations. Considering that the company sold 18,318 vehicles in the same month last year, February 2022’s wholesale . . . [More]

Tesla sells 56515 vehicles in China in February

The China Passenger Car Association has released its monthly sales report for the country. Based on the data shared by the CPCA it appears that Tesla China had a very eventful February, with the EV maker posting wholesale figures of 56,515 units, comprised of 33,315 vehicles that were exported to foreign territories and 23,200 that were delivered to local customers.These numbers represent substantial growth for Tesla’s China operations. Considering that the company sold 18,318 vehicles in the same month last year, February 2022’s wholesale . . . [More]

Teslas Surprise Easter Egg

Tesla's Elon Musk has a thing for video games and he's a big fan of easter eggs. Musk is famous for integrating these easter eggs into Tesla's fleet of vehicles in fun ways. Most recently, it looks like he's included a surprise where one might least expect it.Recently, the official VIN sticker for the 1000th Tesla Model Y produced at Giga Berlin surfaced on Twitter. In an intriguing twist, this vehicle identification number has the word ELON if you read it carefully and crack the code properly.Tesla influencer Sawyer Merritt’s source from G . . . [More]

Teslas Surprise Easter Egg

Tesla's Elon Musk has a thing for video games and he's a big fan of easter eggs. Musk is famous for integrating these easter eggs into Tesla's fleet of vehicles in fun ways. Most recently, it looks like he's included a surprise where one might least expect it.Recently, the official VIN sticker for the 1000th Tesla Model Y produced at Giga Berlin surfaced on Twitter. In an intriguing twist, this vehicle identification number has the word ELON if you read it carefully and crack the code properly.Tesla influencer Sawyer Merritt’s source from G . . . [More]

Tesla Is Helping Ukrainians

Tesla fans and owners may be aware of some innovative features in their cars that could prove especially useful during a catastrophe, Tesla's Bioweapon Defense Mode is probably the first that comes to mind. However, while virtually any tech feature in a vehicle could certainly help in some way during a time of war, Tesla's Camp Mode is getting the most attention in Ukraine.We've published several articles about Tesla CEO Elon Musk helping Ukraine with access to internet services amid the Russian invasion. SpaceX's Starlink terminals have arri . . . [More]

Tesla Is Helping Ukrainians

Tesla fans and owners may be aware of some innovative features in their cars that could prove especially useful during a catastrophe, Tesla's Bioweapon Defense Mode is probably the first that comes to mind. However, while virtually any tech feature in a vehicle could certainly help in some way during a time of war, Tesla's Camp Mode is getting the most attention in Ukraine.We've published several articles about Tesla CEO Elon Musk helping Ukraine with access to internet services amid the Russian invasion. SpaceX's Starlink terminals have arri . . . [More]

Subaru Continues To Dominate The Safety Rankings

As we await the imminent arrival of new-age cars like the Subaru Solterra EV, we are reminded that the Japanese manufacturer still has some compelling models on sale right now. Besides capability and mechanical simplicity, Subaru products are well-known for their impressive safety standards. This is something that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recognizes as it has awarded four of its cars with a Top Safety Pick+ and two with a Top Safety Pick for 2022.rnA large part to play in its success for this year's round of testing was . . . [More]

Subaru Continues To Dominate The Safety Rankings

As we await the imminent arrival of new-age cars like the Subaru Solterra EV, we are reminded that the Japanese manufacturer still has some compelling models on sale right now. Besides capability and mechanical simplicity, Subaru products are well-known for their impressive safety standards. This is something that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recognizes as it has awarded four of its cars with a Top Safety Pick+ and two with a Top Safety Pick for 2022.rnA large part to play in its success for this year's round of testing was . . . [More]

Three Automotive Trends To Look For In 2022

What trends can we look out for this year in the automotive space? According to Dawn Alcott at Go Banking Rates, If you look at the top three automotive trends for 2022, you may think it’s a page straight out of the Tesla playbook. Cars.com, a car-shopping marketplace, identified three trends driving consumer motor vehicle business for the year.So what are these trends? The three to look out for are:1) pre-orders of vehicles;2) digital car-buying processes; and3) the electric vehicle boom. Alcott writes, Since the company’s inception, Te . . . [More]

Three Automotive Trends To Look For In 2022

What trends can we look out for this year in the automotive space? According to Dawn Alcott at Go Banking Rates, If you look at the top three automotive trends for 2022, you may think it’s a page straight out of the Tesla playbook. Cars.com, a car-shopping marketplace, identified three trends driving consumer motor vehicle business for the year.So what are these trends? The three to look out for are:1) pre-orders of vehicles;2) digital car-buying processes; and3) the electric vehicle boom. Alcott writes, Since the company’s inception, Te . . . [More]