“Tesla has released a new map of its upcoming Supercharger stations, adding many new planned stations to the network, removing others, and updating timelines in the process. The Supercharger network is one of Tesla’s two charging networks along with the ‘Destination network’.”
Tesla is collecting insane amount of data from its Full Self-Driving test fleet
“Tesla is already collecting large amounts of data from the vehicles owners in its Full Self-Driving beta test fleet. It is already releasing a new update improving on the release earlier this week.”
Tesla quietly adds bidirectional charging capability for game-changing new features
“Electrek has learned that Tesla has quietly made Model 3, and likely Model Y, ready for bidirectional charging, which should enable some game-changing features in the near future.”
Tesla improves on its ‘million-mile battery’ with less cobalt and higher energy density
“Tesla has made even more battery improvements on its new ‘million-mile battery’ now with less cobalt, which could result in lower cost and even more energy density.”
Elon Musk threatens to move Tesla headquarters out of California following extended shelter-in-place rules
“Tesla filed suit Saturday night against Alameda County, California, after local officials there refused to let the company reopen its Fremont factory. Tesla is filing a lawsuit against Alameda County immediately.”
Tesla’s Hardware 3 computer frightens legacy auto after Model 3 teardown: ‘We cannot do it’
“A new teardown of the Tesla Model 3 by Nikkei Business Publications just sent a shiver through the spine of legacy automakers.”
Tesla starts selling rear-heated seats on Model 3 SR and SR Plus as $300 OTA upgrade
“Tesla has started unlocking the rear heated seats on Model 3 Standard Range and Standard Range Plus as a new over-the-air upgrade. When Tesla first started producing the “partial premium interior”, Tesla didn’t actually change anything and only deactivated features through software.”
Tesla’s Model 3 Is Already Shattering Expectations
““Will Tesla be the next Apple … or will Apple be the next Tesla?” I asked back In September. For now it’s clear Tesla has pulled off an Apple-style product launch with the remarkable pre-sales success of their Model 3 electric car.”