• American Car
    Porsche Mission E vs. Tesla Model S – Porsche Engineer Calls Tesla Ludicrous Mode a Facade

    In fact, the engineer thoroughly trashed Tesla while loudly proclaiming that the Mission E will be a game-changer in the world of electric cars. In case you weren’t aware that Porsche aimed its upcoming all-electric Mission E sedan squarely at the Tesla Model S, a Porsche engineer went ahead and clarified that. Eric Weiner over at Automobile Magazine recently […]

  • American Car
    2016 Tesla Model S 60 On Sale With More Affordable Price Tag Now

    The price includes a $1,200 destination charge and does not reflect federal or state incentives. PALO ALTO, California — The 2016 Tesla Model S 60 sedan, a more affordable base model, is on sale now at Tesla stores starting at $67,200, Tesla Motors announced on Thursday. Leasing on the Model S 60 starts at $667 […]

  • American Car
    Tesla Actually Doesn’t Mince Words In Slamming Reports of Model S Problems

    Early Friday morning, Tesla released its official statement in a blog post titled “A Grain of Salt,” and the company does not mince words.  On Thursday, we reported that NHTSA was examining reports of suspension issues in the Tesla Model S and the company’s possible use of a nondisclosure agreement with a customer affected by the potential issue. Tesla […]

  • American Car
    Similarities Between Automakers – Tesla and Tucker

    Tucker was acquitted but his business was ruined. Someone who should study the Tucker story is Elon Musk: His actions with Tesla mirror some of the things for which Tucker got in trouble. Musk and Tesla have done nothing wrong, mind you. But remember that Tucker was ruined by the government and he had done […]

  • American Car
    Tesla Launched New Referral Program for 2016 Model S, Model X

    The vehicles are on sale now at Tesla stores. PALO ALTO, California — Tesla launched a new referral program in which buyers of a 2016 Tesla Model S sedan or Model X SUV who are referred by an existing Tesla owner will receive a $1,000 credit toward their purchase. In addition, the referring owner becomes […]

  • American Car
    Tesla Challenger to Debut $106,000 E-Roadster in China Promises

    Qiantu Motor, set up by car design company Beijing CH-Auto Technology Co., is currently building a factory in the eastern city of Suzhou to produce the electric car with a carbon-fiber body and aluminum frame, Chairman Lu Qu said in an interview. The sports car, K50, is to debut next year with a starting price […]

  • American Car
    Tesla Owner Said It’ll Cost Him $2300 to Replace Model X Windshield

     It’s for this reason we initially wondered how much it would cost to “replace that hot-tub-sized windshield” after a rock chip.  Other than the wild Falcon Wing doors, one of the defining features of the Tesla Model X is its panoramic windshield that extends all the way beyond the roof. At the Model X’s launch event, Tesla CEO […]

  • American Car
    Smart, Tesla bottom of pack for software glitches now

      Among other things, the study reveals that consumer complaints regarding in-vehicle complexity and reliability isn’t relegated just to inexpensive or high-end cars. Smart sells one of the least expensive new cars on the market, the $15,000 Fortwo, while a Tesla Model X can run up to ten times that amount when fully equipped. In […]