Tesla Superchargers will have Powerpacks to help with outages, says Elon Musk

By Joey Klender Posted on October 9, 2019 After Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) has started to shut down energy up to 800,000 homes across the Bay Area, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced earlier today that he would begin installing Tesla Powerpacks in the areas that are to be affected by outages. “All Tesla Supercharger …

Tesla to allow preferred routes in Autopilot, hints Elon Musk

By Joey Klender Posted on October 8, 2019 Routes chosen by Tesla’s Autopilot are based on the most time and energy-efficient options available. However, that may be changing, as options that would allow owners to choose routes that would be longer, allowing for more time to operate on Autopilot, may be coming soon. After Yu-kai …

The ‘Tesla Effect’ is wrecking Europe’s luxury brands in the 2nd-hand market

By Simon Alvarez Posted on October 7, 2019 There was once a time when plush leather seats, chrome-trimmed knobs, metal buttons, and a loud, grumbling engine were the hallmarks of a luxury vehicle. That was the status quo for a very long time, but with the emergence of Tesla and its tech-focused approach to cars, …