Watch the ‘Project Loveday’ Video Winners

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tesla has announced the winners of its contest to find the best 90-second video that relates to “Tesla, SolarCity, our products, or our mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.” After narrowing the field to 10 finalists, Tesla asked fans to vote for their favorite. The three most-liked were shared on both Tesla and… Continue reading Watch the ‘Project Loveday’ Video Winners

Tesla Names Linda Johnson Rice, James Murdoch to Board

Tesla has named two new members to its board of directors – Linda Johnson Rice, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson Publishing Company, and James Murdoch, Chief Executive Officer of 21st Century Fox. Tesla issued a release on its website announcing the board additions. See the full statement below. We would like to welcome Linda… Continue reading Tesla Names Linda Johnson Rice, James Murdoch to Board

Musk Says A.I. Regulation Needed, More Gigafactories Coming to U.S.

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/2C-A797y8dA” video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]Tesla CEO Elon Musk, in a broad conversation at the National Governors Association conference, made some bold statements about the risks of artificial intelligence and hinted that two more Gigafactories will be built in the U.S. Musk warned the gathering of governors on Saturday that regulation is need for A.I. because it’s a… Continue reading Musk Says A.I. Regulation Needed, More Gigafactories Coming to U.S.

Refer 50 Tesla Buyers, Get a Next Gen Roadster

Tesla referral program members have been alerted to a new incentive program that could earn them a next generation Roadster. An update to the Tesla App’s “Loot Box” shows that referrers can get 10% off the price of a Founder’s Series Next Gen Roadster by referring 5 more Tesla owners. Each additional referral takes up… Continue reading Refer 50 Tesla Buyers, Get a Next Gen Roadster

Tesla Announces Plan to Triple Service Capability

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/PBbzOBQmk-0″ video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]Tesla said today it will triple its service center capability, adding more than 100 new physical service centers, 350 new mobile service vans, and 1,400 new technicians around the world. The company is looking for efficiency as it prepares for Model 3 customers who will soon be joining the fleet of Teslas on… Continue reading Tesla Announces Plan to Triple Service Capability

Tesla Drivers Set LA to NY Record

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wleUNEYXxb0″ video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]Jordan and Bradly D’Souza set a new record earlier this month, piloting a Tesla Model S 85D from Los Angeles to New York in 51 Hours and 47 Minutes, besting the previous record of 55 hours by a considerable 3 hours and 13 minutes. The drivers weren’t just looking for bragging rights. They… Continue reading Tesla Drivers Set LA to NY Record

Bloomberg’s Annual EV Report Considers Impact, Adoption Until 2040

Bloomberg New Energy Finance has released its annual long-term forecast of the world’s electric vehicle market. The report looks at how economics, technology, policy, and consumer behavior will impact EV adoption between now and 2040. According to the findings: Electric vehicles take majority share of new car sales We estimate that EVs will account for… Continue reading Bloomberg’s Annual EV Report Considers Impact, Adoption Until 2040

Morgan Stanley Analyst Says Tesla Streaming Service Makes Sense

News that Tesla may launch its own music streaming service was met last week with confusion. But, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas says autonomy will make cars the “4th screen,” therefore it’s not absurd that Tesla would pursue revenue from media. In a note published Tuesday, Jonas said: “These firms could cede 100 percent of… Continue reading Morgan Stanley Analyst Says Tesla Streaming Service Makes Sense

Tesla Said To Be Considering Music Streaming Service

Tesla is reportedly talking to the music industry about how it could offer its own music streaming service to customers. According to Recode, “Music industry sources say the carmaker has had talks with all of the major labels about licensing a proprietary music service that would come bundled with its cars, which already come equipped with… Continue reading Tesla Said To Be Considering Music Streaming Service