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  • A left and rear quarter view of a red Tesla Model S parked on the middle of a curvy road.
    5

    Here's How Much A 2021 Tesla Model S Has Depreciated In 5 Years

    EVs have notoriously steep depreciation due to factors such as rebates, battery degradation, and aging. But how has Tesla's flagship sedan held up since 2021?

    By Alvin Reyes 19 hours ago Read More
  • A Cybertruck sits immobilized on the shoreline of a Texas lake after attempting to test the truck's
    34

    Cybertruck Driver Tried Using Wade Mode In A Lake, Ended Up In Jail

    The Cybertruck, took on water, bricked itself, and had to be abandoned. Amongst others, the driver now faces charges for not having valid boat registration.

    By Lalita Chemello 5 days ago Read More
  • Signature Series editions of the Tesla Model S and Model X on display at the Fremont factory.
    45

    End Of An Era: Last Tesla Model S And X Roll Off The Production Line

    Now they've gone away for good, and there's been no indication of Tesla working on successors to either vehicle.

    By Chris Tsui 11 days ago Read More
  • Teska robotaxi dropoff
    15

    Tesla Robotaxi Wait Times Are Longer Than The Rides Themselves

    At least there won't be someone in there with you. Oh, wait, would you look at that. There's a safety monitor in the passenger seat. Never mind.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 14 days ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of the Tesla Cybertruck Long Range.
    37

    Tesla Recalls RWD Cybertruck For Wheels That Could Fall Off, Inadvertently Revealing It Only Sold 173 Of Them

    The rear-wheel-drive Cybertruck was only sold from last April to September.

    By Chris Tsui 18 days ago Read More
  • Starbase, Texas USA November 22 2025, A employee exists a Tesla Cybertruck outside the entrance of SpaceX Starbase facility
    43

    Tesla Made Nearly $600 Million Selling Products To Elon Musk's Other Companies In 2025

    Musk's companies have long been intertwined through financial investments, business agreements and even shared personnel.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 22 days ago Read More
  • A head-on shot of a blue Model X parked with its two rear doors open in front of a view of foggy mountains
    61

    Tesla's Discontinued Model X Is Now The Fastest Selling Used Car In The U.S.

    Tesla's other models also ranked high on the list of fastest-selling used cars last month, including the Model Y and the Cybertruck.

    By Logan K. Carter 26 days ago Read More
  • SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 04: Elon Musk arrives at federal court on March 4, 2026 in San Francisco, California. Musk is on trial in a civil case for allegedly manipulating Twitter's stock price prior to his purchase of the company in 2022. (Photo by Josh Edelson/Getty Images)
    117

    Tesla Reportedly Dodged Hundreds Of Millions In Taxes, Paying Nothing In 2025

    We're looking at Tesla's tax dodging, and Europe's turn to EVs. We'll also look at some ill portents for Level 3 autonomy, and Ford's fiery F-150 fallout.

    By Amber DaSilva 1 month ago Read More
  • A black Tesla Model X moving swiftly on the highway
    8

    How Reliable Is A 2021 Tesla Model X?

    Tesla is discontinuing the Model X for 2026. Five years later, does a 2021 model hold up well enough to stand the test of time after its production ends?

    By Alvin Reyes 1 month ago Read More
  • A Tesla Model 3 showing its front wheel
    50

    Is One-Pedal Driving Really More Efficient?

    One-pedal driving is a feature used in many modern vehicles to regenerate power. But how much efficiency does it actually provide in the long run?

    By Kiran Menon 1 month ago Read More
  • A Sony 3.5
    26

    It Seems Your Tesla Will Recognize A 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive

    Using audio files on 3.5-inch floppy disks probably isn't the most efficient way to play music in your Tesla, but if you have the right adapter, it can work.

    By Justin Hughes 1 month ago Read More
  • Driver using Tesla driver aids with hands off the wheel
    22

    European Tesla Owners Now Have Full Self-Driving, Assuming They Pass A Competency Test

    Called "FSD (Supervised) Activation Tutorial," the quiz is meant to ensure drivers understand the system and that they're responsible for vehicle operation.

    By Logan K. Carter 1 month ago Read More
  • A Tesla Cybertruck drives in front of the SpaceX sign with Starship in the background on June 2, 2024 just days prior to launch.
    58

    Tesla Cybertruck Sales Propped Up By SpaceX Purchases

    Sales and production have also fallen short of the 250,000 mark by quite a wide margin.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 1 month ago Read More
  • Screen grab from Tesla's new FSD driver-assistance app
    32

    Tesla Gamifies The Advanced Driver-Assistance Software It Wrongly Calls 'Full Self-Driving'

    We're finally starting to make our roads safer, but adding a bunch of distracted, streak-chasing Tesla owners to the mix definitely won't help things.

    By Collin Woodard 1 month ago Read More
  • 2021 Tesla Model 3 parked on the roadside with a building in the background
    23

    Here's How Much A 2021 Tesla Model 3 Has Depreciated In 5 Years

    The Tesla Model 3 has been very popular with customers, and with good reason. But at five years old, how much is a 2021 example worth today?

    By Monday Goma 1 month ago Read More
  • Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive
    37

    The Mythical Cheap Tesla Could Hurt Already Ailing Margins At The Company

    A more affordable EV could give Tesla renewed life in some markets, but is it price or demand that's holding the automaker back?

    By Andy Kalmowitz 1 month ago Read More
  • Elon Musk
    116

    Tesla Doubles Down On No Longer Being A Car Company, Misses Q1 Delivery Expectations

    You'd think surging gas prices would be great news for EV sales.

    By Collin Woodard 2 months ago Read More
  • Tesla Cybervan concept
    68

    Elon Musk Says Tesla Is Working On Something 'Way Cooler' Than A Minivan

    We really haven't heard a peep about what Tesla's plan for its next actual consumer vehicle until now, and it's barely even a crumb.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 2 months ago Read More
  • Elon Musk
    32

    Elon Musk Could Legally Help Struggling TSA Agents Get Paid With This One Weird Trick

    As far as I can tell, there's no law that would prevent Musk from donating to a union's worker hardship fund, even as a federal contractor.

    By Collin Woodard 2 months ago Read More
  • A red Tesla Model S driving around a corner on scenic mountain road
    28

    How Reliable Is A Used Tesla Model S?

    If you're in the market for a used EV, you may be considering a Tesla Model S. Before you buy, here's what to know about the electric car's reliability.

    By Monday Goma 2 months ago Read More
  • Inside view of a Tesla Model S on the highway in Full Self-Driving (Supervised) mode
    6

    NHTSA Steps Up Investigation Into Tesla FSD In Low Visibility Conditions

    NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation is taking a closer look at Tesla FSD crashes in low-visibility situations, which could eventually lead to a recall.

    By Justin Hughes 2 months ago Read More
  • Elon Musk
    65

    Tesla's Cult Still Can't Tolerate Valid Criticism, Even In The Face Of A Blatant 'Bait And Switch'

    Personally, I can't imagine taking Elon Musk at his word in the year of our Lord, 2026.

    By Collin Woodard 2 months ago Read More
  • BMW M5 driving at speed on a volcanic road.
    10

    Need Raw Performance? These 9 Cars Have The Most Horsepower You Can Buy In 2026

    In most cases, horsepower is the go-to measurement for a vehicle's performance. But only a few models allow you to get absurd numbers for under $150,000.

    By Josh West 2 months ago Read More
  • Tesla Model Y front 3/4
    60

    Tesla's 'Fleet' Of Unsupervised Robotaxis In Texas Appears To Have Been Cut From 8 Cars To Only 4

    There aren't very many cars in the overall fleet, either.

    By Collin Woodard 2 months ago Read More
  • Cybertruck Autopilot crash
    190

    Tesla Cybertruck With Autopilot Engaged Tries To Drive Off An Overpass In Freaky Video

    This lawsuit comes as Tesla deals with similar accusations from regulators in California that it misrepresented the actual capabilities of Autopilot.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 3 months ago Read More
  • Tesla FSD drives through railroad crossing
    29

    Stopping Safely At A Railroad Crossing Still Too Much For Tesla's So-Called 'Full Self-Driving' Software

    Thankfully, the driver was able to get off the tracks before the oncoming train ruined some unsuspecting paramedic's day.

    By Collin Woodard 3 months ago Read More
  • A red 2015 Tesla Model S P85D at a showcase
    8

    How Tesla's Perfect-Score Car Forced Consumer Reports To Change Its Ratings System

    When a 2015 Tesla got an impossibly good score, Consumer Reports realized there was something missing from its ratings. After all, nothing's perfect.

    By Shane Schmid 3 months ago Read More
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