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Tesla's wheel-less Cybercab still has a steering wheel. It is a D-pad on a screen
Two Austin riders found a hidden virtual joystick on the Cybercab's cabin display. Tesla never showed it. Firefighters were trained on it, and one called it no silver bullet.
Tesla's rare-earth-free Cybercab motor: what the 5DU shows, and what Tesla left out
An 18 per cent smaller, 25 per cent lighter drive unit with no rare earths is a genuine supply-chain achievement. The efficiency headline is the least important part of it.
Tesla opens Austin Cybercab rides as NHTSA starts a certification audit
Tesla has opened its 45-car Cybercab fleet to customers in Austin. NHTSA has begun an audit query into how the no-controls vehicle was certified.
EVs were Australia’s largest powertrain in August. The fine print makes the record more useful
Battery EVs took 24.9% of Australian new-car deliveries in August and the Model Y led every model. The combined ledger and year-to-date figures temper the victory lap.
500,000 battery tests say the pack is fine. The car next to it may not be
Aviloo's used-EV report puts the Ioniq 5 near 94% at 150,000 km and Teslas lower. The 12-point spread inside one model is the number a buyer actually needs.
China's seven-million-car recall day puts emergency door releases in focus
Door-release recalls cover more than four million cars, led by 2.98 million Teslas. A separate Tesla driver-monitoring action took the day's combined filings above seven million.
Tesla Model Y L: 358 tested miles and a 359-mile highway projection
Edmunds measured 358 miles on its mixed route. A separate highway drive projected 359 miles from observed consumption. The near-match is striking, but the methods are not equivalent.
Tesla's cheapest Model Y is two packs. Highway tests finally gave each a number
A U.S. Standard held 4.13 mi/kWh to 285.6 miles at 70 mph. Europe's 64 kWh LFP car just posted 116 Wh/km at 90. Same badge, two batteries, two honest highway figures.
EVgo Is Buying Tesla Hardware, but the Map May Be the Bigger Prize
EVgo will own hundreds of Tesla V4 Superchargers that Tesla operates on its behalf. The hardware adds capacity, while Tesla navigation puts the new sites in front of millions of drivers.
Tesla's 466-mile Model 3 meets the motorway
Independent drives of the revised Model 3 pack show excellent efficiency, while RWD motorway range falls from about 516 km to 429 km as speed rises.