For a long time, Tesla fans have been hearing rumors about a “cheap” electric car that would finally make EVs affordable for most folks. The $25,000 ride—sometimes called Tesla Model 2, other times Tesla Model Q—has been talked about, dropped,…
What if you could drive an electric vehicle without having to spend a fortune? CarsDirect featured some of the best EV leases this season, and we’ve highlighted the five offers that stand out the most. These deals offer amazing lease…
Tesla has just done something that sounds straight out of a sci-fi movie: they posted a video showing a Model Y that drove itself all the way to a new owner’s house without anyone inside or controlling it from a…
In just a year, Xiaomi has gone from making affordable smartphones to redefining China’s electric vehicle (EV) landscape. With the SU7 sedan already outselling the Tesla Model 3 in China, Xiaomi now has its sights locked on a bigger prize—the…
In a surprising move at Tesla, CEO Elon Musk has let go of one of his longtime aides—Omead Afshar, the Vice President of Manufacturing and Operations—showing that all is not smooth inside the company as it fights slipping sales and…
The long-awaited battle between Tesla’s Robotaxi and Waymo finally hit the streets—and not in simulation or theory, but in a real, unscripted race through the roads of Austin. In the video “Tesla Robotaxi vs Waymo | Didn’t Expect This,” creators…
Picture an Austin sun shining on a driverless Tesla Model Y while its doors ping with ride requests from screen-watching passengers. To casual onlookers, the moment feels like science fiction; to regulators behind the curtain, alarm bells are already ringing.…
Uber drivers are swapping gas tanks for batteries—but finding somewhere to plug in is the new headache. To tackle this, Uber brought in heavy artillery: Rebecca Tinucci, the former head of Tesla’s Supercharger team. Her mission? Solve the charging crisis.…
Regulators in France just told Tesla to get its act together or lose a pile of cash. The company has exactly four months to fix what – in their eyes – is sneaky advertising about its Full Self-Driving option, or…
Austin just saw a soft launch of the driverless taxi idea Tesla loves to promote, and the response feels more like a gentle hum than the fireworks everybody half-expected. Last weekend, a hand-picked crew of local testers summoned rides via…
