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Old Tesla Model S Vs Tesla Model 3 Performance: Are Old EVs Worth It?

If I say the word ‘High Mileage Tesla Model S,’ what comes to your mind? Is it the image of an old battered up electric car that has battery degradation? If your answer is yes, then I will be glad to disprove your assumption. Brooks, a drag racing professional, recently tested a high mileage Tesla […]

Tesla Model S Vs Audi R8 V10 1/4 Mile Drag Ends With Surprising Results

If you ever wondered who’d win in the case of “Tesla Model S Vs Audi R8 V10” then you’re not alone. Brooks, a Drag Racing professional and the owner of the Drag Times YouTube channel, decided to post his latest video featuring a 1/4 mile race between the Raven Tesla Model S Performance and the […]

Tesla Model 3 & Model S Performance Increase Has A Surprising Result

Recently, Tesla Model 3 and the Model S received a performance software update which guarantees a 5% increase in the former and minor performance upgrades in the latter. But how did that translate into real-world performance? YouTube channel Drag Times answers the same question in a new video by comparing the quarter-mile drag race results […]

Tesla Model S vs Porsche Taycan Drag Race: Electric Car Showdown

This was bound to happen. Ever since the launch of Porsche Taycan, it has been compared endlessly with the Tesla Model S. And, rightly so. Both cars are competing for premium electric car segments, currently only dominated by Tesla. In an effort to bring the debate to “Tesla Model S vs Porsche Taycan,” one step […]

Tesla V10 Software Update: Introducing Cuphead, Netflix, And Joe Mode

Tesla V10 software update just arrived for early access users and it is a big one. According to the new release notes, the new V10 software update brings with it several long dues and user-requested features to make the already fun experience of owning a Tesla even more amazing. Here’s what’s new in the Tesla […]

Tesla Model S Plaid Mode And New PowerTrain Announced By Elon Musk

Tesla Model S with plaid mode and a new powertrain have been introduced by Elon Musk on Twitter. The news comes after Tesla CEO released a video of a Modded-Model S operating in the plaid mode as it broke the record for the fastest 4-door sedan at Laguna Seca. Musk tweeted by saying — “The […]

Tesla Model S Becomes The Fastest 4-Door Electric Car At Laguna Seca

The Tesla Model S is now the fastest 4-door electric sedan on the famous Laguna Seca race track. The circuit is located in California and is famous for it’s Corkscrew’ corner also known as Turn 8. This turn features an elevated drop that tests the skills of many professional racers. Model S just set record […]

Tesla Software Update (2019.32) Updates Key Fob Security

Tesla software update: 2019.32 was delivered recently and it has improved key fob security, driving dynamics and much more. The Key Fob security issue was discovered by Lennert Wouters and his team who belong to the Universiteit Leuven in Belgium. The process of discovering a security flaw in Tesla cars is part of the company’s […]

Tesla Software Update (28.3.1) Makes Model 3 Autopilot Even Better

The latest Tesla Software Update called 2019.28.3.1 was released this week. The new update has been a great boon for all Tesla electric cars. Popular Tesla cars like the Model 3, Model S and Model X have received benefits like an upgraded Autopilot, adaptive air suspension feature, Chess game and much more. Although not all […]

Porsche Taycan Electric Does 0-124 Mph Over 30 Times On Test Track

Porsche Taycan is the upcoming electric car from the German automaker and is ready to take on the might of Tesla. So right out of the bat, the main features of the car include a 320-mile range, two electric motors 200 HP at the front, and a 400 HP one at the back along with […]

With This Tesla Mod, You Can Spy On People And Vehicles Around You

At Defcon 2019, a security researcher Truman Kain has showcased a mod that turns a Tesla Model S into a “mobile surveillance station.” Kain has developed a simple DIY hardware that plugs into your Tesla’s USB port found on the dashboard. When connected, it turns the car’s in-built cameras into a mobile spying tool that […]

NHTSA Warns Tesla To Stop ‘Misleading’ People On Model 3 Safety Rating

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) had earlier warned Tesla to stop making misleading statements regarding its Model 3 safety rating. The agency is planning to report Tesla to the FTC consumer division to investigate any false claims made by the company. The truffle between Tesla and NHTSA started after the Tesla Model 3 […]

Get ‘Free Unlimited’ Charging If You Buy A Tesla Model X Or Model S

Tesla is bringing back free unlimited charging for its Model X and Model S electric cars. The company stopped offering free unlimited charging a while back because it wasn’t a feasible option at that time. However, Tesla has taken a U-turn on its decision to increase sales of the Model X and Model S electric […]

Tesla Model S Can Be Hacked In Seconds With This Raspberry Pi-powered Equipment

Tesla is the epitome of innovation combined with unmatched features, including utmost comfort and tight security that provides a completely digitized driving experience. However, it seems that hackers are always a step ahead. Researchers from KU Leuven University in Belgium were successful in hacking the key fob of the Tesla Model S with equipment worth $600. […]