Tesla’s pickup truck and Rivian’s R1T can topple the mighty Ford F-150

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 16, 2019 The mighty Ford F-150 might see a legitimate challenge in the near future, if the veteran automaker neglects to prepare adequately for the arrival of two all-electric pickup trucks on the market — the Tesla Truck and the Rivian R1T.   The disruption of battery-powered pickup trucks …

Tesla’s ‘Party and Camping Mode’ coming in a ‘month or two’ says Elon Musk

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 15, 2019 Tesla owners looking forward to the release of a dedicated “Party and Camper Mode” for their electric cars can expect a month or two more of waiting. In a recent interaction on Twitter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk explained that the upcoming fun and comfort-oriented features were “pushed …

Here’s what Tesla Sentry mode looks and sounds like in action

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 15, 2019 The first videos of Tesla’s Sentry Mode in action have been shared online. As could be seen in the recently-shared clips, the new feature taps into the vehicles’ systems and Elon Musk’s love of pop culture to deliver improved security in a very loud and very nerdy …