

Tesla

First Tesla Model Y cars arrive Down Under
EV SUV makes its first appearance Down Under

Elon Musk hints at opening Supercharger network to other brands
The exclusivity of Tesla’s Superchargers might soon become a thing of the past

2022 Tesla Model Y begins RHD production as European launch faces setback
Tesla is gearing up to launch the Model Y crossover SUV in Hong Kong, a RHD market, ahead of Australian launch

Tesla offers Full Self-Driving – for a monthly subscription fee
Long-awaited Full Self-Driving launches…with a catch or two

Tesla owner takes company to court over Supercharger fees
Owner to take Tesla to court over being financially penalised – despite being offered free charging for life

Tesla may soon unlock its Superchargers for other brands
Currently just the firm’s own vehicles can top up with the V3 Superchargers

Solar Victoria paying EV buyers back directly over subsidy scheme ‘confusion’
Solar Victoria is running the scheme which is not as straight forward as it first seemed

Tesla chairwoman hopeful for Aussie-made EVs
Electric car leader says Australian industry could be reanimated

Tesla owner cracks it at Shanghai Auto Show over brake failure
Furious protester stands on roof of Tesla Model 3 to air grievances with EV maker

Tesla ‘Autopilot crash’ kills two
Impact resulted in a fireball that took authorities four hours to put out

Tesla payment system hack costs buyers big
EV automaker’s payment method leaves buyers reeling as criminals swoop in and take their cash

Tesla using “Autopilot” crashes into police car
Yet to be confirmed if driver was taking part in Full Self-Driving Beta

Tesla doubles down on Full Self-Driving Beta – UPDATE: FSD far from autonomous, Tesla says
Self-driving tech is “getting mature”, according to Elon Musk

Thousands of Tesla Model X SUVs named in recall
Faulty roof trim adhesive reported to affect over 12,000 Tesla Model X SUVs globally, says German KBA

Elon Musk admits Tesla quality control issues
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has fronted up to negative feedback about his company’s inconsistent product quality

Shifter-less Tesla Model S now decides which way it wants to go
Tesla’s reveal of the stalk-less Model S steering wheel had us wondering how you pick a gear

New Tesla Model S facelift shows off wild interior, rapid Plaid powertrain
New Tesla Model S facelift confirmed with Plaid powertrain, yoke steering wheel, redesigned interior

Ares has built a roofless Tesla Model S
Italian coachbuilders create one-off Model S convertible

Australian Tesla Model 3 likely to be sourced from China
Australian Tesla Model 3s now built in China, not California

Five cool new cars dropping in 2021
Do you roll to a different beat? Don’t want to run with the herd? Here are five new cars that will suit your stylish self perfectly

REVISITED: Tesla Supercharging now more expensive than petrol refuelling
Tesla’s “less than the cost of petrol” claim no longer cuts the mustard

Tesla Model S replacement still more than five years away
Plans pushed back to update eight-year-old Tesla Model S by two years

Tesla’s Autopilot criticised in Euro NCAP assessment
Mercedes, BMW, Audi score high, while Tesla cops ‘half marks’

Elon Musk confirms full self-driving Autopilot update ‘in a month or so’
Despite a number of industry experts saying otherwise, Elon Musk remains confident in Tesla’s fully self-driving software insisting the Autopilot update is closer than we think