Did the Chevy Bolt EV just beat Tesla and Elon Musk to the punch?
One of the reasons behind Tesla’s success is that it managed to create an incredible electric car that didn’t look like an electric car. Combined …
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New evidence points to an upcoming Apple Car
The mountain of evidence pointing to Apple’s active interest in developing an electric car continues to grow. This past December, Apple registered three separate auto-related …
Tesla confirms: Model 3 will be unveiled in March
Since its release in 2012, the performance, ingenuity, safety, and commercial success of Tesla’s Model S has far exceeded almost everyone’s expectations. The forward-thinking luxury sedan …
Here’s what the world’s first Model X owners think of Tesla’s SUV
Tesla’s brand new Model X began shipping to early buyers late last year, with only 208 units having been delivered through the end of 2015. The …
Self-driving taxi service program already in testing in South Korea
It’ll be a while until we’ll be able to rent self-driving cars or hail driverless taxis, but it’s more than clear that the self-driving car is one of …
This is Faraday Future’s 1,000 HP electric supercar
Talk about polarizing… Faraday Future has used mystery to keep the world interested in what it might be cooking behind closed doors, but on Monday …
Nvidia’s self-driving car computer is as powerful as 150 MacBook Pros
How much processing speed does one need to power a self-driving car? Nvidia thinks that 150 MacBook Pros ought to do it. And the chip …
How to watch live as Faraday Future unveils its hotly anticipated Tesla rival
Electric cars and autonomous vehicles are the future but as of today, there’s no telling which companies will come out on top. There’s little question …
Leaked photos reveal Faraday Future’s Tesla ‘killer’ is an overhyped dud
On the cusp of New Year’s Day, Faraday Future released a cryptic teaser video hyping up the unveiling of its secret electric car, a vehicle …
What a Tesla Model S looks like after it bursts into flames while charging
Tesla is rightly proud of its awesome car-charging technology, but what happens when that technology fails? ExtremeTech directs our attention to a report from Norwegian publication NRK that shows …
Tesla sold more than 50,000 Model S sedans in 2015, a new annual record
Despite overblown reliability issues drummed up by Consumer Reports, Tesla during the last quarter of 2015 managed to deliver more Model S vehicles than ever …
Ford patent details how a car’s rear wheel can transform into an electric unicycle
A recently filed patent from Ford shows that Tesla isn’t the only forward-thinking car company on the planet. While the concept car detailed in Ford’s patent …
Tesla may give its Model S design a slight redesign in 2016
Ever since its 2012 release, the Tesla Model S has garnered rave reviews not only for its performance and safety features, but also for its …
Faraday Future released a teaser video of its ‘Tesla Killer’
You may not have heard of Faraday Future, but there’s a good chance that the ultra-secretive car company will dominate the tech news cycle next week …
Tesla will have self-driving cars in just two years, Elon Musk boldly declares
In a new interview with Fortune, outspoken Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the electric automaker is just two years away from developing fully autonomous …
Google talking to Ford about self-driving cars
The next big thing in automotive will be self-driving cars – make that eco-friendly self-driving cars – and several companies are working on such consumer …
A Lamborghini and a Mustang tear through an abandoned Russian town in this epic drift battle
Promotional videos put together by ad agencies enlisted by companies that cater to “extreme” markets are hit or miss. Sometimes they’re so ridiculous and contrived that …
iPhone hacker ‘geohot’ looks to take on Tesla with his own self-driving car
Not many hackers have names and reputations that last years beyond their most famous exploits. George Hotz, aka geohot, is an exception to this rule. Still …
This is the first review we’ve seen of Tesla’s Model X
Most Tesla Model X vehicles aren’t set to ship until next year but former Citrix CEO and longtime Tesla fan Mark Templeton got his hands on …
Act surprised: Samsung is following Apple’s lead in smart car race
Apple is yet to confirm its Titan car project, but there’s plenty of evidence that suggests the iPhone maker is eying the car industry for …
Meet Inferno Exotic Car: 1,400bhp, 0-62mph in 3 seconds and a stretchable metal body
Forget every other car you’ve ever wanted to buy. The only car you should really want is the new Inferno Exotic Car, a super sports car …
BMW CEO calls out Tesla’s Autopilot software as half-baked
Tesla’s autopilot software may have a lot of people excited about a future filled with autonomous cars, but BMW CEO Harald Kruger is decidedly not …
Porsche to launch all-electric Tesla competitor with longer range and faster charge
The real challenge for Tesla is going to come when more experienced car manufacturers start cranking out their own electric cars. One particularly fearsome competitor …
France challenges Tesla with ambitious $7,000 electric car project
Following the COP21 environmental talks in Paris, France seems determined to take action when it comes to carbon dioxide emissions, and one way to do …
Google hires Tesla engineer who helped oversee Autopilot rollout
Tesla recently generated a lot of attention (not all of it good) when it rolled out its autopilot technology to its fleet of Model S …
Volvo’s Concept 26 showcases the future of autonomous driving, and it looks amazing
Most concept cars, in an effort to give us a glimpse of our driving future, focus almost exclusively on wildly imaginative and outlandish exterior designs. …
Telsa issues voluntary recall for every Model S ever sold
Earlier today, Tesla issued a voluntary recall for every Model S ever sold due to a potential issue with the vehicle’s seat belt. A few weeks …
Yamaha introduces police bike designed for urban environments
Yamaha’s versatile, all rounder MT-09 Tracer Police is making its debut this week at Milipol in Paris. The Tracer was developed for police patrols and …
Elon Musk says the Tesla Model 3 ‘won’t look like other cars’
From the very beginning, Tesla’s long-term goal has been to develop and manufacture an affordable and attractive electric vehicle for the masses. The highly anticipated Tesla Model …
This $2 million supercar has the coolest ‘Transformer’ doors you’ve ever seen
When it comes to automotive luxury, there are typically two ways to go. You can spend six figures and go with a standard luxury vehicle, a …
