Andrei Nedelea, Author at Tesla Motors Club

Voltswagen Is Now VW Of America’s Official Name

It’s a little early for April Fools, isn’t it? Volkswagen of America is no more. No, it hasn’t filed for bankruptcy, but you are now expected to refer to the same company as Voltswagen, believe it or not, according to a recent press release published by the German giant. And no, we know March 30 isn’t the …

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Tesla Is Number One In Consumer Reports’ 2020 Owner Satisfaction Survey

This is now Tesla’s fourth consecutive year as CR’s owner satisfaction king. Consumer Reports (CR) releases its owner satisfaction data every year and for the last three years, Tesla has been the leader. Well, we can now make that four consecutive years, because the EV manufacturer has done it again, easily beating its competitors – it …

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Tesla’s Success Is The Inspiration For Most, If Not All, EV Startups

When a company’s valuation exceeds half-a-trillion dollars and surpasses legacy automakers, you can kind of understand why. Tesla is single-handedly responsible for accelerating the shift from fuel-burning vehicles with tailpipe emissions to cleaner battery-electric vehicles. The shift would have happened without Tesla, but it would arguably have taken a lot longer to even reach the point …

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VW’s Ferdinand Piëch Wanted To Buy Tesla In 2013 After Test Drive

The offer was turned down by Elon Musk and talks never ended up being serious. Not long after we found out Tesla was willing to sell out to Apple for $60-billion in 2018, but the tech company’s CEO, Tim Cook, didn’t even want to meet with Elon Musk to discuss it, we have an even older tale to …

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Elon Musk Confirms Tesla Full Self-Driving Subscriptions Coming Early 2021

You will also be able to buy FSD outright, and it seems Tesla would prefer you did that instead of paying a monthly subscription fee. If you’ve been watching all the videos that we’ve posted showing the adventures of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta program and you want to try it out for yourself, just have a bit …

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Will Future Teslas Have Lasers For Wipers, Among Other Patented Innovations?

This article is about the five possible unusual innovations that you may see in a production Tesla in the not too distant future. Tesla files a lot of patents, as do all manufacturers, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that a patent filing confirms a particular gadget will make it into production. Some of the ideas they …

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Tesla Looking To Begin Manufacturing Of Superchargers In China

The plan is to start producing chargers in China in 2021, in a brand new facility that is currently under construction. Tesla has been expanding its network of Superchargers in and around China’s most developed areas, but it has so far only installed chargers that had been imported from the United States. Well, that’s set to …

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Waymo Says Its Self-Driving Tech Is More Advanced Than Tesla FSD, Others

Waymo, formerly Google’s autonomous driving project, doesn’t agree with Elon Musk’s comments on how advanced Tesla’s self-driving tech is. Waymo was launched back in 2009 as a Google-funded project to tackle the problem of creating self-driving vehicles. Now it’s owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet, still chipping away at the autonomous vehicle problem and company …

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Musk Says Canada And Norway Are Next To Get Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta

FSD will be rolled out in the two countries after the necessary approvals are given, possibly in February or March. Tesla says its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software is in an early beta stage, which is apparent if you watch people trying to use it. Once it moves into actual beta, and all necessary local approvals are given, availability …

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Behold Lucid’s Project Gravity SUV: As Efficient As The Air Sedan

Lucid took a gamble in not launching the SUV first, opting to go with the Air sedan, but it is the next model planned to be released. Even though the automotive market is currently being fueled by a frenzied demand for high-riding SUVs and crossovers, EV upstart Lucid decided that its first model was a …

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Andrei Nedelea, Author at Tesla Motors Club

Voltswagen Is Now VW Of America’s Official Name

Tesla Is Number One In Consumer Reports’ 2020 Owner Satisfaction Survey

Tesla’s Success Is The Inspiration For Most, If Not All, EV Startups

VW’s Ferdinand Piëch Wanted To Buy Tesla In 2013 After Test Drive

Elon Musk Confirms Tesla Full Self-Driving Subscriptions Coming Early 2021

Will Future Teslas Have Lasers For Wipers, Among Other Patented Innovations?

Tesla Looking To Begin Manufacturing Of Superchargers In China

Waymo Says Its Self-Driving Tech Is More Advanced Than Tesla FSD, Others

Musk Says Canada And Norway Are Next To Get Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta

Behold Lucid’s Project Gravity SUV: As Efficient As The Air Sedan

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