Tesla Inc. expects capital spending on new plants and equipment to reach the high end of a range from $ 2.5 billion to $ 3.5 billion in 2020, according to a regulatory filing. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based maker of electric…
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Tesla seeks approval for battery-cell output at Texas plant
Tesla Inc.’s new factory in Austin, Texas, won’t build only the Cybertruck: State filings suggest the company also plans to make batteries on site as part of an ambitious strategy to further integrate its supply chain. “The facility is proposing…
Tesla promises $25,000 EV, batteries as part of vehicle structure
Tesla late on Tuesday hosted a Battery Day event in Palo Alto, California, where CEO Elon Musk laid out many of the company’s future plans. In the near term is the introduction of the new Model S Plaid which will…
$141,070 Tesla Model S Plaid to deliver more than 500 miles of range, 1,100-plus hp, sub-9.0-second 1/4-mile time
The Tesla Model S is going Plaid and it’s astronomically fast. On Tuesday after the company’s annual shareholder’s meeting, Elon Musk outlined battery updates. At the end of the presentation, the CEO laid out performance specs for the Model S…
2020 Tesla Model Y, GMC Hummer EV, 2021 BMW M3: The Week In Reverse
We slid behind the wheel of the 2020 Tesla Model Y; the GMC Hummer EVs were teased; and the 2021 BMW M3 was spotted. It’s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We spent some time with the…
Tesla sues EV startup Rivian over alleged trade secrets theft
Tesla last week filed a lawsuit against Rivian over allegations the EV startup made efforts to gather confidential information from Tesla by recruiting former Tesla staff and encouraging them to take such information prior to leaving their job. In its…