With rapid charge stations for EVs starting to proliferate across Europe, a Youtuber has managed to do 1,697 miles on public roads in just 24 hours. Apart from the up-front costs of buying an electric car, the biggest turn-off for potential Ev adopters is range anxiety. In a sense that’s a bit daft, as even […]
Will Toyota’s Solid State Electric Car Battery be Tesla’s Nemesis?
Will the arrival of solid state batteries for electric cars from Toyota – expected in 2020 – sound the death knell for Tesla? We’ve been following Toyota’s mission to develop Solid State batteries for electric cars ever since we discovered, back in 2011, that Toyota were working on developing solid state batteries in collaboration with […]
Tesla Model 3 will now charge at 200kW – if you can find a fast enough charger
The Tesla Model 3 – Tesla’s entry-level EV – is arriving in the UK this month, and it will now charge at up to 200kW. Two years on from going on sale in the US, the Tesla Model 3 finally went on sale in the UK in May and, with first UK deliveries due this […]
Tesla Model 3 now on SALE in the UK – first deliveries June
The electric Tesla Model 3 is finally on sale in the UK, with prices starting at £38.050 for the Model 3 Standard Plus. First UK deliveries in June. The Tesla Model 3, Tesla’s 3-Series-challenging compact electric saloon, has been making real strides in Europe, becoming Europe’s best-selling EV in March by a long way. And […]
Tesla Model S and Model X standard models re-introduced
Tesla has updated its electric motors for increased range, and are re-introducing the entry-level ‘Standard’ models of the Model S and Model X. Tesla may have struggled for years to make any profit, but as the de facto maker of luxury electric cars at least it didn’t have to fight for market share. But that’s […]
Tesla Model 3 is now the BEST-SELLING EV in Europe
The Tesla Model 3 EV may only just be arriving in Europe – and only high-end models – but it’s already the best-selling electric car. There has been much hype about the Tesla Model 3, but despite an endless array of production problems the Model 3 is now being produced in decent numbers, and it’s […]
Tesla Model Y Electric SUV REVEALED – and it has 7 seats
The Tesla Model Y electric SUV has been revealed by Elon Musk, an SUV take on the Model 3, and it gets a seven seat option. This is the new Tesla Model Y, an SUV take on Tesla’s Model 3, revealed to the world in the last few hours by Elon Musk. To be honest, […]
Now Tesla decides to put prices UP – and keep more Tesla Stores open
Having only just revealed big price cuts across its range, Tesla has now decided it will increase prices, with a 3 per cent hike from 18 March. Less than 10 days ago, Tesla announced it was slashing the prices of its cars – especially the top-end Model S and Model X – as increased competition […]
Tesla Model Y SUV ‘Nice Try’ TEASE ahead of this week’s reveal
Tesla has revealed a new tease image of the Model Y SUV ahead of its reveal on 14 March, complete with a joke in the image. A couple of weeks ago we revealed that the new Tesla Model Y will be revealed on 14 March as Tesla finally get round to revealing a baby version […]
Tesla V3 Superchargers REVEALED – 1,000 miles of electric charge in an hour
Tesla has revealed its V3 version of Superchargers which will deliver 250kW power for up to 1,000 miles of charge in just an hour. Tesla has been a pioneer for electric cars, but it’s coming under increased pressure from traditional car makers now delivering competitive electric cars. So Tesla is trying to respond. We’ve already […]