[nggallery id=2192 template=customlinks] The Tesla Model X SUV – the world’s first electric SUV – arrives in production guise with up to 751bhp and 0-62mph in 3.2s. Arrives in the UK late 2016. The Tesla Model X – Tesla’s SUV take on the Model S – has been on the way for what seems like […]
Tesla Charging Snake looks like ALIEN technology (video)
Tesla has revealed a robotic charging snake that automatically hooks up when you drive in your garage. But it looks more likely to swallow owners whole. Elon Musk has been threatening to build an automatic charging module so owners of the Model S (and soon the Model X too) don’t have to exert themselves by plugging […]
Tesla Model X SUV deliveries to start in September in US: OFFICIAL
Tesla has revealed that the first Model X SUV deliveries will start in the USA in September 2015, although it will probably be another year before the UK gets Model X. The Tesla Model X SUV – Tesla’s SUV take on the Model S – has been ‘on the way’ for a very long time, […]
Tesla Model S P85 D now with ‘Ludicrous’ mode for truly BONKERS performance
The Tesla Model S P85 D – Tesla’s dual motor, 4WD Model S – can now be had with ‘Ludicrous’ mode which allows the Model S to get to 60mph in 2.8 seconds. The arrival of the Tesla Model S P85D last year – complete with two electric motors delivering up to 682bhp and insane performance […]
Tesla Model X electric SUV WILL start delivery in the autumn (in the US)
Elon Musk has declared that the new Tesla Model X – Tesla’s take on an electric SUV – will start arriving with customers in ‘three or four months’. Tesla has done remarkably well to go from a start-up electrifying Lotus cars to delivering the first truly usable electric car with the Tesla Model S. There […]
Tesla losses jump – but Powerwall orders hit $118 million in a week
Tesla’s losses for the first quarter of 2015 are three times those of 2014, but Tesla’s recently revealed Powerwall Home Battery Pack takes $118 million orders in a week. Tesla managed to increase its revenues in the first quarter of 2015 by 50 per cent, improved production efficiency, doubled its R&D budget, took more orders, built […]
Tesla wants to power your Home & Business with ‘Tesla Energy’ rechargeable batteries
Elon Musk launches Tesla Energy to produce and sell rechargeable battery packs for homes and businesses to cut costs for users and smooth power demand. Elon Musk talks a good game – as evidenced by Tesla’s remarkable share price – and he’s talking a good game with the announcement of Tesla Energy too, which promises […]
Tesla Model S 70D is the new 4WD entry level model – costs from £54,500
Tesla has revealed a new entry-level model for its Model S range, with the new 70D replacing the 60D in the range and offering 4WD and 275 mile range. Tesla dropped its original entry-level model S before anyone could really buy it, since when the entry-point for Model S ownership has been the 60kWh version. But […]
Tesla Roadster update promised by Elon Musk
Elon Musk is promising news of an exciting update for the Tesla Roadster before the end of 2014, news which is expected to be new batteries and bigger range. [nggallery id=875 template=customlinks] Tesla seems yo have forgotten about its first car – the Lotus-based Tesla Roadster – as it’s moved on to bigger and better […]
Tesla Model X SUV delayed again – not in UK until 2016
The Tesla Model X SUV – Tesla’s electric SUV with Falcon doors and 4WD – will not now go in to production until Q3 2015, meaning 2016 UK deliveries. We did consider, when Tesla announced the 4WD P85D drivetrain for the Model S recently, that it probably heralded the imminent arrival of the Model X SUV […]