Tesla Model 3 soundly humbles tuned 2020 Toyota Supra in drag race

By Simon Alvarez Posted on November 10, 2019 It is pretty interesting to note that the Tesla Model 3 Performance is actually the electric car maker’s most conservative Performance-branded vehicle in its lineup. Without a special launch feature like Ludicrous Mode, the Model 3 Performance relies on its raw power in straight-line races. Yet, despite …

Top Gear doubles down on Tesla vs Porsche race, claims Model S’ actual results are worse

By Simon Alvarez Posted on November 1, 2019 Top Gear‘s saga involving a drag race between the Tesla Model S Performance and the Porsche Taycan Turbo S continues to unravel, as CEO Elon Musk expressed his comments on Twitter and the motoring publication posted an update defending its results.  Following the release of a thorough …

Tesla Model S Plaid hits Nürburgring in refreshed widebody with massive rear diffuser

By Joey Klender Posted on October 16, 2019 Tesla has returned to the Nürburgring with a Model S Plaid Powertrain, sporting a refreshed aerodynamic package that includes the addition of side vents and a massive rear diffuser. The California-based electric carmaker is back at the famed German race circuit in an attempt to break its …