Tesla may find Germany more accommodating than the United States, says VW CEO

By Simon Alvarez Posted on November 19, 2019 In what seems to be yet another statement of support for Tesla, Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess has noted that the electric car maker may find Germany a more accommodating place for EV manufacturing compared to the United States. The VW CEO’s comments were related during a conversation …

Tesla’s European Gigafactory will be in Berlin and it’s starting with Model Y production

Posted on November 12, 2019 Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed the location for its European Gigafactory and it will be in Berlin, Germany. The factory will be responsible for the production of batteries, powertrains, and vehicles, starting with the company’s upcoming Model Y crossover. Musk made the revelation Tuesday afternoon, following an announcement he …

Tesla Autopilot nears 2 billion miles driven, Full-Self Driving continues to improve

By Simon Alvarez Posted on November 12, 2019 It appears that Tesla Autopilot is closing in on yet another milestone. Just a year after reaching its 1 billionth real-world mile in Autopilot, the electric car maker’s fleet of vehicles appears to have traveled yet another billion miles, providing Tesla’s Full Self-Driving initiative with a total …