Let’s take a look at the top 20 best selling vehicle models in the United States in 2018. Notice anything about what kind of cars are selling? North America loves Trucks & SUVs The first thing that sticks out to me is that the best selling cars are all pickup trucks and SUVs. As much […]
Our boy Gali has a great video out on Cybertruck, and how big the market for this product could really be. His latest video, which featured “conspiracy theories” on a new glass battery design from John Goodenough, is also interesting to think about… but is mostly speculation. Pg 2 of the Dahn paper shows battery […]
Andrej Karpathy is a computer vision God. He leads the vision team at Tesla. He is responsible for writing the code that helps the car see what it needs to see to drive the car. Teaching the car to see requires advanced machine learning applied across a massive global fleet. This fleet is what makes […]
Leaked on Chinese social media, this screenshot shows order confirmation emails pouring in for the Made in China Model 3
Hedge Fund manager Mr. Unicorn loves to call Tesla a fraud, since he is betting against the company’s share price. But ten years ago, he allegedly committed fraud himself: According to the City watchdog, Einhorn was told by a corporate broker acting on behalf of Punch Taverns that the company was preparing a significant equity fundraising. Moments […]
They take care of the customers who support them as much as possible. They really do care about delighting the customer. Via Twitter
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One of the most interesting Tesla software updates that rolled out in 2019 was support for Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube in Tesla’s V10 update. When people saw these third party user interfaces running in full screen on their Tesla, a lot of people started imagining what other apps they’d like to have in their car. […]
Here’s a prediction from @AustinCooper90: Prediction. The Cybertruck will use the same Tesla Armor glass that’s on the Semi. This is how I read Elon’s “literally bulletproof” comment. @elonmusk @Gfilche @vincent13031925 @28delayslater @tesla_truth — Austin Cooper 🧢 (@AustinCooper90) November 9, 2019 We’ll find out if he’s onto something in less than two weeks.
A diecast 1:18 scale Tesla Roadster 2.0 is now available for purchase for $250 on Tesla’s website — or at least it was, before it instantly sold out. With important mass market models like the Model Y, Cybertruck, and even the Semi all waiting to go into production, it’s hard to say when the Roadster […]
