More stories

  • in

    Tesla increases Supercharging rate for Models S and X to 225kW – Roadshow

    Tesla’s Model S is still a looker, and now can charge faster (if it’s new). Tim Stevens/Roadshow Tesla’s V3 Supercharger was a pretty big deal when it debuted, primarily because it offered a much higher 250-kilowatt charging rate, but the catch is that only Model 3 owners could take advantage of it. Owners of the […] More

  • in

    2020 Mini Cooper SE: Cute, fun and nicely priced – Roadshow

    However, the SE’s center of gravity is 1.2 inches lower than the standard Cooper S thanks to the battery. Further, the SE is less nose-heavy than the S, so it offers more balanced handling characteristics.  View Local Inventory Read Full Review Published:June 4, 2020Caption:Emme HallPhoto:Emme Hall/Roadshow More

  • in

    Rivian plucked former Tesla workers to work on charging network, report says – Roadshow

    Sounds like Rivian has some grand plans. Rivian Rivian is making moves. Despite reports the firm recently laid off 40 workers, the Michigan-based electric car startup reportedly also hired a few significant individuals from Tesla. According to an Electrek on Tuesday, Rivian hired on three executives, all of whom formerly worked for Tesla. Specifically, they […] More

  • in

    Elon Musk says Tesla 'full self-driving' option price increase coming – Roadshow

    Autopilot always requires a driver’s full attention. Tesla Tesla’s infamous “full self-driving” option will apparently get a small price hike this summer. Prospective buyers will have to pay around $1,000 more for this option beginning July 1, Elon Musk tweeted on Monday. Tesla Full Self-Driving option cost rises by ~$1000 worldwide on July 1st. Order a […] More

  • in

    Tesla 'full self-driving' price will increase by $1,000 on July 1, Elon Musk says – CNET

    Autopilot always requires a driver’s full attention. Tesla Tesla’s infamous “full self-driving” option will apparently get a small price hike this summer. Prospective buyers will have to pay around $1,000 more for this option beginning July 1, Elon Musk tweeted on Monday. Tesla Full Self-Driving option cost rises by ~$1000 worldwide on July 1st. Order a […] More

  • in

    Polestar 2 vs. Tesla Model 3: How do these EVs stack up? – CNET

    The Polestar 2 arrives in the US this summer. Polestar Though many automakers have launched cars that sort of compete with the all-important Tesla Model 3, none of them have exactly matched that car’s formula. The Polestar 2, however — a fully electric four-door from Volvo’s spinoff brand — has Tesla’s baby squarely in its […] More

  • in

    Polestar 2 vs. Tesla Model 3: How do these EVs stack up? – Roadshow

    The Polestar 2 arrives in the US this summer. Polestar Though many automakers have launched cars that sort of compete with the all-important Tesla Model 3, none of them have exactly matched that car’s formula. The Polestar 2, however — a fully electric four-door from Volvo’s spinoff brand — has Tesla’s baby squarely in its […] More