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 Model Y spotted road testing with elusive Model 3 wheels from unveiling event

By Simon Alvarez Posted on November 4, 2019 It appears that Tesla’s 13-spoke “Wind” Turbine Wheels that were featured during the Model 3’s unveiling event may have a second lease on life (or is it first lease?), with a Model Y release candidate recently being spotted with the elusive wheels while it was being tested …

Tesla Model Y bashed by auto veteran: ‘It’s terminally ugly. I don’t know who’s gonna buy that’

By Simon Alvarez Posted on October 27, 2019 The Tesla Model Y is expected to be the company’s highest-volume vehicle yet, with Elon Musk noting during the recently-held third-quarter earnings call that he expects the crossover to outsell Model S, Model X, and Model 3 combined. Former GM vice chair Bob Lutz, on the other …