Tag: Tesla

Dealerships Have to Change If Automakers Want to Rival Tesla

Some automakers are hinting they want to cut dealers out of the sales process, but that’s not so easy. There may be a happy medium. Peter Dench/Getty Images Tesla’s success selling cars directly to

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Rivalry for EV equivalent of Mazdas and Corollas

In 2018, Australians bought four times more Porsches than they did electric vehicles, but things have swung around dramatically in the past five years. Midway through this year, an EV was the top-selling

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Payouts expected from Elon Musk’s SEC settlement

NEW YORK, Aug 24 (Reuters) – Investors who lost money when Elon Musk tweeted about taking his electric car company Tesla private may soon collect from a $42.3 million fund set up when

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The false promises of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving

Back in 2016, Tesla CEO Elon Musk stunned the automotive world by announcing that, henceforth, all of his company’s vehicles would be shipped with the hardware necessary for “full self-driving.” You will be able to

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“We’re above”: Why Kia thinks the EV9 and EV6 have the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y beat in Australia as electric vehicle wars heat up – Car News

Kia Australia says there are several key areas its vehicles are “above” Tesla’s best-selling models in Australia, listing the reasons customers would buy an EV6 or EV9 over the Tesla Model 3 or

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Tesla’s Cat Bed Design Appears to Be Stolen

Did Tesla copycat a cat bed from another company? Copy Cat Tesla has had a whole slew of bad press this year—from people getting stuck in its cars to misaligned doors on the Cybertruck to

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Paying Too Much for Car Insurance? How To Find the Best Company for You

SIphotography / iStock.com Your car insurance payment is probably just another bill at this point. But, maybe you’ve taken a look recently and thought the number might have gone up. You’d be right.

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Tesla Model 3 Performance delivery times stretch out as Highland approaches

Tesla’s fastest cars in Australia are the dual-motor Performance variants, but it appears that delivery times for the performance variant for the Tesla Model 3 have extended into the fourth quarter of this year.

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Tesla Starts Shipping Cybertruck, Price Be Damned

all of the social media fervor. Credit: Tesla Cybertruck production has begun ahead of a presumed fall delivery event. And the price? Who cares. To date, CT (Cybertruck) posts on social media have

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MG to target Tesla and Mercedes-Benz with new premium push: Chinese car maker confident it can offer $100k EVs to Australian buyers – Car News

Are you ready to pay more than $100,000 for an MG? The Chinese-owned British brand certainly hopes so, with plans for a premium expansion underway for the current price-led player. While MG has

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