Свежие новости и отзывы о Tesla

Tesla today shared details of how effective its particulate filters are. Spoiler alert: They are so good, not only do they clean up the air inside the car, they make the world outside the car cleaner, too. It may not be obvious why this matters: The company is aiming squarely at a very specific type of customer, which may be the company’s way into markets like China and India.… Read More... →

This election cycle, the tech elite are almost exclusively backing liberals: Tesla’s Elon Musk donated to Hillary Clinton, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg gave handsomely to the San Francisco Democratic Party organization, and Microsoft’s Bill Gates gave to three Democratic congressmen. Though often seen as a libertarian stronghold, no household Silicon Valley names publicly… Read More... →

The batteries developed for the high demands of all-electric Mercedes-Benz cars are finding a new application as in-home energy storage units. Sound familiar? Yeah, it’s a lot like the Tesla Powerwall. Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler AG announced that the storage units are being manufactured by its subsidiary Deutsche ACCUMOTIVE (Daimler has a real love of all caps). The batteries… Read More... →

Газета The Wall Street Journal описала, какие схемы применяет Элон Маск для финансирования энергетической компании SolarCity, производителя электромобилей Tesla и аэрокосмической компании SpaceX. Предприниматель перенаправляет денежные потоки от одной компании к другой по мере необходимости. Это вызывает озабоченность у некоторых аналитиков и у консервативных политиков, обеспокоенных тем, что деньги от госконтрактов SpaceX используются для помощи другим компаниям Маска.... →

Tesla Motors объявила о 400 тысячах предзаказов своего нового автомобиля Model 3. Nissan использовал эту информацию для рекламы своего электромобиля Nissan Leaf. «Никто не должен совершать предзаказ для того, чтобы получить электромобиль сегодня», — гласит слоган компании в объявлениях по всей Америке.... →

В подмосковном гольф-клубе «Сколково» открылась первая в России станция для быстрой зарядки аккумуляторов электромобилей Tesla — Supercharger. Станция начала свою работу в середине апреля, рассказали vc.ru в клубе.... →

Новый проект Tesla позволит доставлять людей прямо до пункта назначения, а не до автобусной остановки, говорит Маск... →

Earlier this month, Tesla Motors recalled 2,700 Model X cars to fix a third-row seat latch that could allow the seat to fold forward during a collision. But owners of the $138,000 sport utility vehicle — whose many features include falcon rear doors, seating for seven, a 200-plus-mile battery range, and proximity sensors that prevent the vehicles from coming into contact with other… Read More... →

Маск инвестировал не только в Tesla и SpaceX... →

The chatbot craze has claimed another victim. I mean, acquisition. Shopify, the makers of a popular platform used by over 243,000 businesses, from smaller online merchants to big names like Tesla and Budweiser, announced today it’s buying a startup called Kit CRM. The company helps businesses interact with their customers over text messages – yes, “conversational… Read More... →

Obviously, water and electricity don’t mix. But one Seattle company called Pure Watercraft has taken up the engineering challenge of building a Tesla-like EV motor for boats. The startup began taking pre-orders for its Pure Outboard today with a $500, refundable deposit via its own website. A former rowing coach, Andy Rebele started Pure Watercraft in 2011 with a mission to replace… Read More... →

Если основателю Tesla Motors Элону Маску удастся решить решить проблемы с качеством и производством электрокаров, «старых» участников автомобильного рынка ждёт судьба Nokia, доминирование которой подорвало появление iPhone. Об этом пишет издание Quartz. Редакция vc.ru перевела материал.... →

This is the new Tesla Model S. And it looks like a Model S, but slightly different — gone is the false grille. The new Model S features a Model X-like nose, in line with the recently announced Model 3. Instead, Tesla has opted for a subtle black T ‘moustache’ like on the Model X. Read More... →

Компания Tesla объявила об отзыве 2700 автомобилей Model X вскоре после начала поставок этой модели покупателям в США, передаёт CNBC. Автопроизводитель обнаружил дефект третьего ряда сидений, который может проявиться при авариях.... →

Tesla is voluntarily recalling 2,700 of its Model X vehicles over a flaw in the third-row seat that may be dangerous in an accident. In the meantime, the company has advised owners via email that they should not use the third row seat until it is replaced. Read More... →

Tesla Motors has reportedly issued a voluntary recall of some Model X SUVs today, citing a need to check for faulty seat backs in the vehicle’s third-row. The ones affected are those built before March 26 at the company’s plant in Fremont, California. The company issued an email to those customers that purchased the Model X […]... →

ANALYSIS: More than 325,000 potential buyers have put down $1,000 apiece for a Tesla Model 3 electric car that they won’t get for two years, if not considerably longer than that. Which must frustrate the electrification team at General Motors deeply. The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV with more than 200 miles of range and a starting […]... →

I’m impatient to see breakthroughs in cars. I have high expectations for what Apple will do and respect for what Tesla has already done. I agree with Peter Thiel on the we-were-promised-jet-cars-but-got-140-characters thing, and with Larry Page who worries that Silicon Valley doesn’t throw the ball down the field enough. Read More... →

What do you do with a decommissioned nuclear power plant? If you’re the French government, you offer the land it sits on to Tesla Motors as a potential new factory site. Tesla has mulled large-scale European production for some time, and French Energy Minister Segolene Royal believes she can get the company to commit with […]... →

This week, Tesla revealed its newest model; the HTC Vive VR headset dropped; the internet saw the largest leak of private documents ever; and Facebook’s chatbot plans were revealed. Here are the top tech stories from this week. Read More... →