Author: Richard

We will say up front that this is certainly not a “race” in the typical sense of the word. However, the video above does determine whether a Tesla with the Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta package can beat a GM Cruise robotaxi from one destination to another. It’s not about driving quickly, but rather, following the […]

The Tesla Semi Class 8 electric semi is just around the corner, with first deliveries set for December 1, 2022, and another sign of the upcoming market launch is new images of a 3D model, available in the Tesla iOS App v4.14.3. The images, spotted by several Tesla enthusiasts and users of the app, reveal […]

The recent data about production indicates that the Tesla Giga Shanghai plant is running at full speed, noticeably exceeding sales. In October, Tesla‘s Chinese plant produced 87,706 Model 3/Model Y electric cars, which is probably the highest monthly result ever (we can’t say for sure). If such a rate would be maintained over 12 months, the […]

One of the major topics at this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas was electrification. With regards to OEMs, Dodge showed off the Charger Daytona SRT EV for the first time in person, meanwhile Lexus brought along its still-unnamed electric supercar concept.  However, SEMA is primarily about the aftermarket. Undoubtedly, EVs are a concern for […]

https://youtu.be/al08aGQTkFk What is a Transmission? For all transmissions, the basic premise is to give control over torque and power that’s transmitted to the drive wheels. Different gear ratios let you control the speed and engine RPMs for smoother operation. The principle is similar to the gears on a bike. Lower gears mean that more power […]

Customers enjoy having a variety of choices! Picking trims and customizing the vehicle to your heart’s content brings a personal touch to the process of choosing your dream vehicle.  However, a good set of seats is a critical part factor when buying your dream car. Having stylish or comfortable material as upholstery will complement the […]

https://youtu.be/3nV1XSbePT4 What is an engine mount? The engine mounts also know as motor mounts are a rubber bush located between steel brackets mounted to the engine block and engine cross member. They can be filled with an oil type liquid to help with noise and vibration levels inside the cabin. When an engine mount fails, […]

The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles hosts one of the world’s most impressive collections of classic cars, especially famous for its rare and unique models found nowhere else, often genuine one-offs. But now it is setting up the biggest ever exhibit dedicated to Tesla, which will feature the most significant cars the American automaker’s […]

Tesla celebrates another milestone at its Giga Texas factory, which recently produced its 20,000th electric car. On October 30, the company shared a new photo with a red Model Y and a “20k” sign, surrounded by employees. The description says: “20k Model Y built at Giga Texas to date!” That’s another bit of positive news […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has stated in the past that the notion of what a recall is should be changed, given that so many issues can be fixed via over-the-air updates. But that can’t fix an improperly reassembled seat belt buckle that was incorrectly put together, the problem potentially present in some 24,000 Model 3s […]