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Tesla Model Y driving away from the city

The Tesla Model Y Might Be Everything We’ve Hoped For

The Tesla Model Y seems to be one of the most anticipated car releases of the year. Amongst production timeline push-backs, factories being forced to closed for weeks, and the general chaos of the year, the Tesla Model Y shines through it all, and it definitely lives up to our admittedly high expectations.  The long-awaited …
The front quarter of the Lordstown Endurance electric pickup truck

The Endurance Electric Pickup Revealed, A Cybertruck Competitor?

Tesla’s Cybertruck is not the only electric pickup truck in town. Lordstown Motors revealed their own new electric pickup today. The truck’s debut happened via a digital livestream event on the company’s YouTube page at noon today. There was a lot of information about the electric vehicle that became clear. A recap on the new …
Tesla Model Y

The Telsa Model Y Already has Major Problems

Uh oh, Tesla is running into more problems. Specifically, the issues are popping up with the Tesla Model Y SUV. That’s a tough break for Tesla since it was one of the only options doing particularly well. Check out why people are already returning the 2020 Tesla Model Y.  The Tesla Model Y Already has …
People sit in a Tesla Model 3 car at the first Tesla Center in Shanghai on May 9, 2020

Tesla Owners Are Suing Over . . . Paint?

When automakers encounter a manufacturing defect on the line, they typically issue a recall to assist consumers with making necessary repairs. These concerns typically come at the expense of the automaker as well. Unfortunately, some vehicles present with problems that the manufacturer doesn’t take responsibility for, and the burden then falls on the consumer for …
Metallic gray 2020 Tesla Model S Long Range Plus driving around a mountain road

Does the New Tesla Model S Really Have a 400-Mile Range?

Claimed range is crucial for EVs, something that Tesla understands very well. It’s why, although the Porsche Taycan has the performance advantage, Tesla’s cars sell because of efficiency. At least, efficiency on paper. Updated for 2020, the Tesla Model S claims to offer a longer range than ever. But will it back that up with …
A red 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche sits in front of an industrial building

Tesla Cybertruck May Get an Option Found on an Old Chevy Truck

The hotly anticipated electric Tesla Cybertruck is expected to be a major player in the pickup truck market in the next few years. The overall shape of the vehicle has already been determined and shown to the public. But, the small specifics regarding the Tesla truck are still being determined and, it seems that Elon Musk, Tesla’s top guy, …
Red Tesla Model 3 with homemade solar panel trailer

Can You Charge a Tesla Model 3 With a Solar Panel Trailer?

Despite some quality control problems, the Tesla Model 3 remains a popular EV. Though there are faster electric cars—and motorcycles—the Model 3 has all the features and range most people need. And yet, despite having access to fast chargers, some customers still suffer from range anxiety. But instead of getting a gasoline-powered backup charger, one …
Tesla CEO Elon Musk walks beside the new Tesla Model Y

2020 Tesla Model Y – Should You Buy the Long Range or Performance Model?

The 2020 Tesla Model Y dual-motor electric vehicle is available in a Long Range or Performance trim that includes a Performance Upgrade Package (PUP). Both versions of the Model Y offer a similar EPA-estimated range of 315 miles, have almost identical interiors, and provide the same handling and maneuvering capabilities. With so many similarities, it’s …
A white Model Y sits in a display

Happening Again: Tesla Just Can’t Launch A New Model

When we last visited Tesla having trouble launching a new model it was the problems with Model 3. And before that it was the Model X. And before that, well, you get the picture. It’s happening again; Tesla just can’t launch a new model without major drama. The Model Y is the latest to be …
A yellow car is on a launchpad in preperation for space travel

Mission: Launch Car Into Space Using Dynamite, What Could Go Wrong

Launching anything into space is an extremely intense operation. A company can not just build something and arbitrarily launch it in a direction. A lot of coordination with NASA and other global space agencies has to happen to ensure that any such undertaking does not interfere with anything already in orbit. But, if you are …
Front view of a white Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S Rendered as a Tight World Pickup

Back on May 24th, we covered how Elon Musk, the head of Tesla, was riding in the electric Tesla Cybertruck with Jay Leno in an episode of Jay Leno’s Garage. They discussed the need to make the Cybertruck smaller to fit in a standard garage. After the show aired, Mr. Musk tweeted that making the …
A white Model Y sits in a display

Tesla Model Y Teardown Foam Failure

Tesla has taken a lot of heat for being unconventional. Regardless of what pundits say about the company’s approach to the automotive market, however, no one can argue that the company is a failure. Instead, Tesla has successfully marketed, introduced, produced, and sold new electric models after new electric models. It has also created legions of followers along the way. …
A charging chord plugged into a car

More Specialty Shops Are Getting into the Electric Car Conversion Game

Automotive manufacturers are making headway in providing alternatives to the combustion engine. Although combustion engine vehicles may never go away, electric cars are making more of an impression. Many new cars and trucks are expected in the next few years that will be electric. But, the classic car niche does not want to be left …