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November 23, 2016
Tesla CTO J.B. Straubel: 30% Increase In Battery Energy Density From Model S To Model 3 - Video
We still don't know for sure what the battery situation will be for the Tesla Model 3. Reports, information, and assumptions have been varied. Elon Musk has said that the car will have a range of over 215 miles per charge. J.B Straubel announced that the Model 3 will boast 30% more energy density than that of the original pack in the Model S.
Tesla Autopilot Data: 1.3 Billion Miles And Counting
Tesla has provided some updated data on the number of miles logged both passively and actively for its autopilot system According to Tesla. even if autopilot isn't engaged, the system still logs those miles and learns from the driver's input. For example, the system will record data on speed, steering angle, etc. as a Tesla without autopliot engaged navigate a corner. These passive miles now ex...
Porsche Adds PHEV Long-Wheelbase Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive To Lineup
From the Los Angeles Auto Show, Porsche has launched a long-wheelbase version of its new Panamera 4 E-Hybrid plug-in. Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive Called the Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive, this is one of six models in the new Panamera lineup and it joins the other plug-in hybrid...Panamera 4 E-Hybrid. The stretched wheelbase brings nothing new to...
Tesla Teams With Hy-Vee Grocery Chain To Get Superchargers Installed In Midwest
Des Moines, Iowa-based grocery store chain, Hy-Vee, is partnering up with Tesla to add Superchargers in Midwest states. Thus far, the store has added eight stations along Iowa's Interstate 80 gateway, and into Minnesota and Illinois. As you can see from the Supercharger map, the Midwest region is short on stations, especially in the more westerly states.
