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Gruber Motors Details New Tesla Model S Battery Pack Repair Process

Gruber explains that it took just one cell out of over 7,000 to completely shut down the Tesla Model S' battery pack.

Oct 27 2020 -

Volkswagen ID.3 Joins The Club Of EVs With 12V Battery Issues

Christian Stadler was the first to report this. Is his EV the only one?

Oct 26 2020 -

Tesla Is Buying Back Roadsters To Turn Them Into Spare Parts

Gruber Motors believes there are some positive consequences related to that.

Oct 22 2020 -

Tesla (Sort Of) Recognizes Model 3 Rear Bumper Has A Design Flaw

Tow hitch access cutout could have solved the matter, but did it? The answer is no.

Oct 20 2020 -

Watch This Tesla Model Y Window Shatter On Its Own While Parked In Garage

Sadly, the Model Y also follows the Model 3 with this issue as well.

Oct 16 2020 -

Ford Explains Mustang Mach-E E-Latch Door System

A proper new BEV has to have a fancy door opening solution right?

Oct 16 2020 -

Tesla Model Y Quality Issue: TFL Car Shares ‘A True Tale Of A Ridiculous Fail‘

The people over at The Fast Lane Car are now well into owning their third Tesla and it’s not been a hiccup-free experience.

Oct 15 2020 -

Ben Sullins Says J.D. Power Was Not Fair To Tesla Regarding Quality

But is Tesla fair to consumers by saying its flaws are “within specs?”

Oct 14 2020 -

Elon Musk Clarifies Repair Concerns Linked To New Body Structure

On Twitter, obviously.

Oct 9 2020 -

Tesla Model S, 3, X & Y Suspension Issues: Owners Discuss Defective Parts

Some got warranty coverage, some didn’t. Some lemoned their cars.

Oct 6 2020 -

Tesla's Suspension Issues Get Terrifying At 200 Km/h On Autobahn

Check out what this Swiss owner faced, thankfully with no damages other than to the car.

Oct 2 2020 -

Polestar 2 Owners Report Weird Glitch That Makes The Cars Stop Driving

More than 30 cars in Norway and Sweden have been affected, according to CarUp.

Sep 29 2020 -

Tesla Model 3 Holds Up Surprisingly Well After 100,000 Miles

There may be many Tesla Model S and X examples with six-digit odometer readouts, that’s not the case yet with the Model 3 and Y.

Sep 28 2020 -

Tesla Is Third-Worst Make In What Car? Reliability Survey 2020

That happened even with the Model 3 winning two categories as the most reliable car.

Sep 4 2020 -

Tesla Model Y Is Reportedly Missing Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint Nuts

Two cases were identified in a TMC forum thread: people suspect the nuts fell off.

Sep 2 2020 -

Aptera Wants Anyone To Be Able To Repair Its EVs – Even Under Warranty

Mobile servicing does not necessarily need to belong to the company.

Aug 27 2020 -

Rich Rebuilds Finishes The Cyberquad And It Is Insanely Fast

This edgy thing has some serious numbers to present: 0 to 60 mph in 3.98 s and 102.5 mph.

Aug 24 2020 -

Water-Holding Tesla Model Y Owner Tells Us How Bad Ownership Has Been

We would definitely not want to be in his shoes.

Aug 18 2020 -

Tesla Model Y Doesn’t Take A Leak, Holds Water In Rear Doors

Were it a person, the blue electric CUV would be relieved after finally letting the water out.

Aug 17 2020 -

Tesla Model 3 Chronic Defect: Add Upper Control Arm To The List

There is a myriad of videos, forum threads, and Facebook posts about it.

Aug 7 2020 -

Does The Tesla Model 3 Still Have Quality Defects In 2020? Let's Take A Look

It's been in production for years now, so is everything finally sorted out?

Aug 7 2020 -

Rich Rebuilds’ Forbidden Videos Are Finally Online: Will They Last There?

It is also a farewell to electric stuff only: Rich rebuilds whatever he wants.

Jul 27 2020 -

Lemon Laundering? Tesla Also Resells Defective Buyback Cars Abroad

Calling them lemons or not depends on the laws each country adopts.

Jul 21 2020 -

Will PPF Solve Tesla Model Y Paint Issues? Removing It Might Pull Paint Off

This video shows adjusting PPF makes the paint peel off on bumpers.

Jul 21 2020 -