New Features Should Be Enjoyed Responsibly

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:38:59 +0000

Let’s look at a hypothetical (but ridiculous) scenario. Somebody gives your kids backpacks with a bullet-resistant panel built inside. Whatever your feelings on that, your kids really like the backpacks for other reasons, so you decide to let them use them

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Is Kitty Hawk Introducing Range Anxiety For eVTOL Aircraft With Its Heaviside?

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 03:50:50 +0000

Kitty Hawk Heaviside HVSD eVTOLWe finally heard about Kitty Hawk’s “secret project,” which sports the strange name of Heaviside. It introduces the notion of range for an electric vertical take-off & landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The demonstration of the aircraft flying is fantastic but I wonder if we’re about to witness another “range anxiety” war between eVTOL manufacturers? Let’s hope not

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Tesla Autopilot Saves Momma Bear & Cubs (Video)

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 05:01:54 +0000

Andrew Whittle brings the brightest news of the weekend our way with a new video. Or I should say his Tesla’s video escorts us to that happy place

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What Is A Sleeper Or Stealth Tesla Model 3 Performance?

Credit to Author: Chris Boylan| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 04:07:21 +0000

Blue Model 3 in the AdirondacksAs new buyers are researching Tesla and deciding which Model 3 version to buy, some of the options can be a bit confusing. And if you delve into the various social media groups and discussion forums, things can get even worse. One particular version of the Model 3 which is a bit of a unicorn is the so-called “Stealth” or “Sleeper” Performance model. And to describe what that is, first let’s go through a brief history of the Tesla Model

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Why Smart Summon Matters

Credit to Author: Frugal Moogal| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 23:00:30 +0000

I mentioned in a recent article that I added to my stock position in Tesla for a variety of reasons. Before I go on to discuss Smart Summon, I wanted to address a complaint in the comment section of that article

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Tesla Smart Summon Chases Kids (Video From Inside Car)

Credit to Author: Marika| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 16:30:24 +0000

Okay, so I’m sitting in the car waiting for my whole family (husband and two little girls) to come back from a quick stop for shopping. The car is plugged in and charging at a Tesla Supercharger (thank you to buyers who used our referral code). My husband came up with a funny phrase to describe a “park & plug” state, which is “plark.” So, you could say I’m sitting in a “plarked” car in a Tesla “plarking lot.”

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Consumer Reports Calls Tesla Smart Summon “A Science Experiment”

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 07:19:19 +0000

Consumer Reports has tested Tesla’s new Smart Summon feature and found it wanting. It’s more like a science experiment than a finished product, the testing service says.

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Top Apple Analyst Sees Tesla As True Tech Transition “Pioneer”

Credit to Author: Matt Pressman| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 14:00:20 +0000

One of the most famed Apple analysts, Gene Munster, recently commented on both Apple and Tesla related to their respective roles in the future of cars. Bloomberg reminds us that, “Munster was known for his accuracy in predicting Apple Inc.’s financial potential. The company’s share price is almost 50 times greater now than when he first recommended the stock in June 2004. He’s ranked 11th out of 58 Apple analysts based on performance for the past year.”

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How Much Range Does A Tesla Model 3 Have After 50,000 Miles?

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 01:30:50 +0000

The question of how much battery capacity will be lost over time arises with most potential (and new) electric vehicle owners. Now, we have some hard data from existing Tesla Model 3 owners which can help uncover the answer

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Is Tesla Model 3 The Next Toyota Camry?

Credit to Author: Matt Pressman| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 23:47:33 +0000

Editor’s Note: I’ve been planning to write an article about these two cars for a while, so it’s nice to get a bump from Loup Ventures, which has beat me to it! Check out Matt’s summary of the analysis below

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