Tesla Inc. managers on Thursday demonstrated new supercharger equipment on a Berlin research campus, saying they were looking at more target cities to attract potential buyers worried about access to charging. “Now, as part of our commitment to make Tesla ownership easy and convenient for everyone including those without immediate access to home or workplace charging, we are expanding our supercharging network into city centres,” said Jeroen van Tilburg, manager of Europe of charging infrastructure at Tesla. A company spokesman told reporters that Tesla would open at least one more inner-city ..read more

The future is finally here, and we have moved past the time when people could only see electric cars in American movies. Now, they are among us, and Nigerians own some of the most expensive cars in the world. On November 12, 2022, Paystack co-founder Ezra’s dream came true when he bought a Tesla Model S. In an interview, he talked about how he had dreamt of owning this car and how it took him 12 years of hard work and dedication to achieve it. Many people wonder how Tesla owners in Nigeria will charge their cars. A charging station is a machine that supplies electric energy to charge plug-in e ..read more

Tesla is actually hiring people to drive its cars around for three months. But why? Because the company needs to record and analyse data about its vehicles. The temporary job pays $45 per hour, which is about N40,000 per hour for three months.  Interestingly, the company also offers other benefits, like health insurance, to those who would take up the opportunity. Drivers can also opt for day or night shifts. According to the job ad,  “The vehicle operator role is responsible for capturing high-quality data that will contribute to the improvement of our vehicles’ performance.” Obliga ..read more

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently announced that self-driving cars will arrive before the end of 2023. But, many car enthusiasts are not being quick to believe his words following his history of failed predictions.  Speaking on the launch of Tesla’s self-driving cars, the billionaire said Tesla is “very close to achieving full self-driving without human supervision.” This claim was made by Elon when recently speaking via a video link at an artificial intelligence (AI) conference in Shanghai, China. Elon stated that Tesla should be realizing fully autonomous vehicles at some point “later this y ..read more

A recent video that surfaced online caught the candid moment the Tesla boss, Elon Musk, was seen test-running one of his newest Tesla vehicles. In the video, the billionaire owner of the Tesla brand and Twitter CEO is seen walking towards the new Tesla as he presses a button, and the falcon-like wings of the vehicle open to allow him to enter inside. It appears that Tesla is currently undergoing some test-running for the vehicle, as Elon immediately focused on working on it when he entered the vehicle.  Many who have seen the video find it interesting to watch the billionaire enter one of ..read more

Tesla has issued a recall for nearly all of the cars it has sold in China due to braking and acceleration defect that poses safety risks. Over 1.1 million vehicles manufactured in Shanghai between January 2019 and April 2023, as well as some imported models, will receive an over-the-air software fix. The issue relates to the braking system, where certain models could lead drivers to step on the accelerator pedals for longer than necessary, increasing the risk of collisions. Tesla will provide a software fix to address these concerns ..read more

Did you know your car can move independently without you being inside? All you need is a smart remote. Once you click on the remote, the vehicle will meet you wherever you are. That’s precisely what this man does with his car. In the video, the young man explains that he had just finished the gym and was too tired to walk to where he parked his car. Instead of moving to the vehicle, the car moves to him by clicking a button.  The car is seen driving alone as it gradually comes to a stop once it gets to where the man was parked.  Here’s a video of the experience.  View this po ..read more

Only two electric vehicles were among the top cars in 2022. One thing unites these two electric cars: they are both Tesla models. According to sales volume, the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are the best-selling cars in the world.  The range can be a key factor for purchasers when selecting an EV, and Tesla models have some of the best ranges available. Yet, given that Tesla models often have luxury automobile price tags, some purchasers may look for an electric vehicle on a tight budget. Why are Tesla cars so expensive? Several factors contribute to Tesla models’ increased cost, including: T ..read more

The Tesla’s self-driving mode is fast becoming a thing many owners of the Tesla are now trying out. A recent viral video showed when an older woman was caught in deep sleep while her Tesla was driving on the highway using AutoPilot mode. @nypost #Tesla driver asleep at the wheel in #California ♬ original sound – New York Post | News The Auto-pilot mode is a hands-on driver assistance system intended to be used only with a fully attentive driver. It does not turn the Tesla into a self-driving car, nor does it mean the Tesla is an autonomous car. But, this video shows that the woman driving co ..read more

Due to the actions of the celebrant, a mother’s desire to give her daughter a birthday gift that would live long in her daughter’s memory was unsuccessful. The mom gave her daughter a Tesla as a present for her 16 years birthday; however, her daughter did not appreciate the gift and wanted something else instead. In a fit of rage, she walked out on her mother while politely declining the offer of a vehicle as a present and without expressing any sort of gratitude. The little video began with her ecstatic mother presenting the Tesla that was parked in front of their house with a modest decorati ..read more