Tesla, a stealthy Model Y ramp, and the art of underpromising

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 16, 2020 There was once a time when it was a legitimate criticism to state that Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, are prone to being a bit too optimistic in presenting a grand vision of the future. But since unveiling the Model Y all-electric crossover, it appears that …

Tesla nearing 400 miles in range is just the tip of the iceberg

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 15, 2020 Tesla’s flagship sedan is closing in on 400 miles of range per charge. With this update, Tesla has definitively extended its lead in the EV market, putting it far ahead — at least from a range perspective — against its biggest competitors. What’s rather interesting is that …

Elon Musk’s Boring Company completes Las Vegas tunnel major milestone

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 14, 2020 The Boring Company’s first Las Vegas tunnel reached a major milestone on Friday after completing excavation on the first of two planned vehicular tunnels beneath the Las Vegas Convention Center campus. The boring machine broke through its target destination – a concrete wall located on the West …