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Recalls Tesla recalls 1.09m vehicles for windows that could pinch occupants

Tesla recalls 1.09m vehicles for windows that could pinch occupants

An over-the-air software update fixes the problem.
By Brian Potter 23 September 2022
13:13 Races and Chases Tesla Model S Plaid fights off Bugatti Chiron in close drag races

Tesla Model S Plaid fights off Bugatti Chiron in close drag races

Both drive away with wins.
By Anthony Alaniz 17 September 2022
01:37 Races and Chases Tesla Model S Plaid spooks GT500, Charger Hellcat drivers at drag strip

Tesla Model S Plaid spooks GT500, Charger Hellcat drivers at drag strip

All three cars have gobs of power, but only one makes the most of it.
By Brian Potter 25 July 2022
News Tesla stops selling Model S and X with key fobs

Tesla stops selling Model S and X with key fobs

Buyers now only get a Tesla Key Card as standard.
By Brian Potter 11 July 2022
Technology Tesla Model S and X now raising adaptive suspension over rough roads

Tesla Model S and X now raising adaptive suspension over rough roads

Part of the latest 2022.20 software update, the function is not available on the Model 3 and Y which don't have adaptive suspension.
By Brian Potter 06 July 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Watch Tesla Model S Plaid hit record-setting 216 mph

Watch Tesla Model S Plaid hit record-setting 216 mph

The Plaid was modified by Canadian tuners Ingenext.
By Ben O'Hare 02 July 2022
06:26 Crashes / Wrecks How not to track your Tesla: Watch this Plaid 170 mph brake failure and crash

How not to track your Tesla: Watch this Plaid 170 mph brake failure and crash

You know when you drive a car flat out on track that you take risks, which is why you take safety precautions and check everything.
By Brian Potter 29 June 2022
30:38 Buying Tips Tesla Model S Plaid: Detailed paint quality analysis

Tesla Model S Plaid: Detailed paint quality analysis

Tesla has been criticised for subpar paint jobs. Does the Model S Plaid show improvement?
By Brian Potter 27 June 2022
14:13 Races and Chases Nissan 350Z with Tesla motor swap drag races second-gen Dodge Viper

Nissan 350Z with Tesla motor swap drag races second-gen Dodge Viper

The race finishes are closer than you'd probably expect.
By Brian Potter 23 June 2022
Pricing Tesla price increase spreads around the world to Europe, China

Tesla price increase spreads around the world to Europe, China

According to rumours, the increase is related to higher costs and inflation.
By Brian Potter 20 June 2022
Races and Chases Tesla Model S Plaid reportedly sets new 1/4-mile record: Musk responds

Tesla Model S Plaid reportedly sets new 1/4-mile record: Musk responds

This time, reports claim the high-performance Plaid pulled it off in just 8.8 seconds with a few mods.
By Brian Potter 15 June 2022
29:47 Races and Chases Tesla Model S Plaid races Ferrari F8 Tributo, twin-turbo Audi R8

Tesla Model S Plaid races Ferrari F8 Tributo, twin-turbo Audi R8

Neither of these two exceptionally powerful supercars were a match for the Model S Plaid.
By Brian Potter 26 May 2022
09:41 Crashes / Wrecks Watch police officer crash into Tesla Model S Plaid

Watch police officer crash into Tesla Model S Plaid

The Model S Plaid's free built-in dashcam and Sentry Mode feature prove the Tesla driver's innocence.
By Brian Potter 24 May 2022
16:38 Races and Chases Tesla Model S Plaid vs McLaren 720S: Petrol gets a head start

Tesla Model S Plaid vs McLaren 720S: Petrol gets a head start

The McLaren 720S is no joke, and it has easily beat the Model S P100D. Will petrol or electric power prevail?
By Brian Potter 09 May 2022
Technology Tesla finally adds power-adjustable

Tesla finally adds power-adjustable "swivel" screen to Model S and X

While we still haven't heard anything from Tesla, this appears to be the real deal. What do you think?
By Brian Potter 05 May 2022
12:34 Crashes / Wrecks £100k Tesla Model S totalled in crash: TeslaCam footage used as evidence

£100k Tesla Model S totalled in crash: TeslaCam footage used as evidence

A built-in dashcam can prove very valuable in proving your innocence.
By Brian Potter 02 May 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Check out this extreme Tesla Model S widebody kit coming to SEMA 2022

Check out this extreme Tesla Model S widebody kit coming to SEMA 2022

It’s the work of a company called Competition Carbon and it completely transforms the look of the Model S.
By Brian Potter 20 April 2022
08:06 Races and Chases Tesla Model S Plaid vs modified Dodge Demon is a shockingly close drag race

Tesla Model S Plaid vs modified Dodge Demon is a shockingly close drag race

The Tesla Model S Plaid is the quickest production car on sale today with a claimed 0 to 60 mph time of 1.99 seconds.
By Brian Potter 18 April 2022
26:12 Buying Tips UK Tesla Model S, 3, X, Y & Mercedes S-Class ride quality test: Hold my beer

UK Tesla Model S, 3, X, Y & Mercedes S-Class ride quality test: Hold my beer

Tesla's are known to have ride quality that's stiffer than luxury rivals. Let's see if it's true.
By Brian Potter 13 April 2022
06:28 Races and Chases Racing the quickest cars: Tesla Plaid, Lucid Air, BMW M5, (skydiver?)

Racing the quickest cars: Tesla Plaid, Lucid Air, BMW M5, (skydiver?)

Jason Cammisa delivers an innovative new take on the drag racing video, and it's fantastic. Plus, there's a skydiver.
By Brian Potter 11 April 2022
Manufacturing / Production Tesla production, deliveries graphed through Q1 2022: Another record

Tesla production, deliveries graphed through Q1 2022: Another record

The company averaged 100,000+ units per month in Q1 2022.
By Brian Potter 07 April 2022
Industry General Motors is benchmarking Tesla Model S Plaid

General Motors is benchmarking Tesla Model S Plaid

GM has plenty of fully electric models in the pipeline. A Tesla Model S Plaid rival is a no-brainer.
By Brian Potter 30 March 2022
11:14 Aftermarket / Tuning Armored Tesla Model S Plaid is still insanely quick

Armored Tesla Model S Plaid is still insanely quick

Concerned 1020 bhp alone won't be enough to get you out of a sticky situation? Look no further.
By Brian Potter 21 March 2022
00:40 Crashes / Wrecks Tesla Model S rental crashed in dangerous jump on public roads

Tesla Model S rental crashed in dangerous jump on public roads

The Los Angeles police have a $1,000 reward for anyone who can help catch the perpetrator who fled the scene.
By Brian Potter 21 March 2022
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