Tesla’s awaited crossover, the Model Y, is officially out. And, like the larger, more-expensive Model X, it competes not just with other EVs, but gasoline-powered crossovers, too. Can the Tesla Model Y back up its promises? Doug Demuro attempted to find out. Tesla Model Y specs As with the Tesla’s own Cybertruck, as well as …

Most vehicle manufacturing in the US has come to a halt. Either through concern over the exposure and spreading of the coronavirus or because parts supplies have dried up manufacturers stopped or will be tomorrow. Now comes word that General Motors and Ford are in talks with the government to open the factories for the …

Although the new Model Y has stolen the spotlight somewhat, Tesla’s Model X still has a lot going for it. But EV acceleration alone isn’t enough to win out over every luxury SUV buyer. And for those able to drop six figures on such an SUV, two of the most compelling come from BMW and …

Well, we sure didn’t see this coming-not. GM, Ford, and Fiat Chrysler will be shutting down their assembly lines in the US, Mexico, and Canada. This will continue until at least March 30. This dramatic turn is a result of the continuing coronavirus crisis. Concern about exposure and spreading the virus to assembly line workers …

Tesla models have taken the EV scene by storm. They are now a household name when it comes to electric vehicles. If you own a Tesla, keeping it in top condition is a priority –– and Weathertech is one of the most trusted names in that industry. If you have ever used Weathertech mats in …

A lot has changed since the Model 3-based Tesla Model Y prototype was first seen testing IRL, and not just the battery shortages and coronavirus’ effects on the supply chain. The electric crossover/SUV market has gained some competitors. Fisker teased its Ocean crossover, and Rivian announced its R1S would be cheaper than originally forecasted. And …

Like most automakers, Tesla is feeling the impact of the Coronavirus. How has the disease impacted the company so far?

Though unconventional, the Tesla Cybertuck could make for a fun and futuristic family vehicle.

As EV maker Bollinger’s B1 SUV and B2 truck near their production dates, they stand to enter a crowded space. There’s the Fisker Ocean crossover, Nikola’s hydrogen-and-battery-powered Badger, and the GMC Hummer electric pickup. And, of course, there’s the Tesla Cybertruck and Rivian’s R1S and R1T. However, it appears that Bollinger is aware of the …

Just because your car’s published 0-60 time is quick doesn’t mean it’ll actually be that fast on the street. Even electric cars can struggle to match the 0-60 times the pros put out. But there are cars that can genuinely back up the performance they claim to have. And you don’t even necessarily need Ferrari-levels …

It’s no secret that electric cars are incredibly fast. Compared to gasoline-powered cars, electric cars generate massive torque without revving their motors. This means they can sprint off the line. The Tesla Model X SUV can go 0-60 in 2.7 seconds, for example, while the Porsche Taycan Turbo S can do it in 2.4 seconds. …

Used Teslas hold their value. It’s the way of the world. You can pick up used Nissan Leafs and electric Ford Focus for under ten-grand. But a used Tesla? Depending on which model you’re looking at around $40,000 give or take ten-grand. Yeah, the spread is that big. So, used Teslas go for so much …

Tesla is leading the charge when it comes to the best battery range for any electric car currently in the market and the forthcoming Model Y is no exception. In their Q4 earnings report for 2019, Tesla projected that the Model Y would achieve 280, which then jumped to 315 miles of range on a …

Ever notice how some cars just don’t seem to go down much in price, while others seem like a steal just two or three years after they’re new? Now there’s data compiled by iseecars that break it down. Here are the best cars and trucks to buy new-because they don’t depreciate very much. Then there’s …

With the Nikola and Tesla companies both named after the same inventor and electrical engineer, it might be expected that they’d both develop electric pickup trucks. The Tesla Cybertruck had a splashy launch last fall, and the Nikola Badger was just recently announced. Here’s a look at both. The Tesla Cybertruck Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck …

Tesla is one of the leaders in the electric car industry. Established companies like Toyota and Volkswagen are doing their best to keep up.

Few places on earth would provide more of a challenge to a car than the Arctic Circle. So what car to people that live there rely on?

Finally some good Volkswagen news! VW is considering going into production with an EV sports car it has already designed. It is to be based on its MEB platform which it seems like will underpin anything and everything that is future VW-related. So, if true the chassis will have similar dimensions to the ID 3 …

In Germany, the auto industry is looking at Tesla as an existential threat. And rightly so. It won’t be long–maybe even this year, when Tesla will outsell both Mercedes and BMW combined in the US. Arguably the two most prestigious brands in the US getting outplayed by an American electric vehicle manufacturer that doesn’t have …

When Tesla CEO and founder Elon Musk starts tweeting you can bet he’ll tease some things out. That’s what happened recently when he volunteered without prompts as well as answered questions posed about his Cybertruck. The amount of hype this one product has generated for Tesla since being unveiled in November last year is incredible. …