Tesla "Model I" Rendering Would Be a Stylish Range-Topping Luxury Grand Tourer
Elon Musk's nerdish naming scheme is almost complete. After managing to go around Ford's refusal to give up on the Model E nameplate by going 1337, the Tesla range now spells the word "sexy," which the...
View ArticleNew Tesla Model S and X Are Coming with Three Motors and Updated Battery Pack
Most manufacturers have problems keeping their upcoming models under wraps all the way to the official unveiling date, but not Tesla. You would be forgiven to think Elon Musk sits by the plant's exit,...
View ArticleRace of the Underdogs: Porsche Taycan Turbo Vs. Tesla Model S P90D
Ever since the Porsche Taycan came out - and even before that - the one thing everyone wanted to see was whether it would be able to beat the Tesla Model S in a drag race. Was the EV world going to get...
View ArticleJohnny Cash's Rolls-Royce Gets Tesla Resto-Mod, AC Controls in the Trunk?
Back in 2014, autoevolution published an article featuring Johnny Cash's 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow as the car was being auctioned by the person who bought it from the artist in the mid-1980s. The...
View ArticleTesla Model S vs. 3 vs. X vs. Y: The S3XY Performance Drag Race Is Here
This drag race is so good it makes clickbait look dull. It's got every car Tesla currently makes, the S, the 3, the X and the Y. Best of all, they're all Performance models. Ever found yourself looking...
View ArticleAviar R67 Is Russia’s Tesla-Based Ford Mustang With 840 HP
If the Ford Mustang Mach-E is not the kind of electrified Mustang you were hoping for, another viable alternative comes from Russia, of all places. Meet Aviar R67. Blending features and styling from...
View ArticleTesla Model S and Nissan GT-R Drag Race Is the Battle of the Launch Kings
You have to feel a little sorry for the Nissan GT-R. Before the Tesla Model S came along, it was the Japanese sports car that used to show up at a drag race against a much more expensive and powerful...
View ArticleTesla Model S P100D Drag Races Porsche 991 Turbo S, It's No Contest
There is a reason the Tesla Model S P100D has gained such an excellent reputation as a drag race quarter-mile master: it does most of its racing in the U.S. where it competes mostly against local...
View ArticleLucid Air Vs. Tesla Model S Drag Race Tease Offers a Taste of the Future
It looks like Lucid Air, the new startup's first and yet unreleased electric vehicle is gunning for all of Tesla's top accolades. After trumping the range of the Model S, the upcoming luxury sedan can...
View ArticleThe Coleman Milne BINZ.E Hearse Is the Tesla Model S to Carry You Into Eternity
With an increased focus on greener, more sustainable modes of transport comes a boost in interest in eco-friendly funeral cars. After all, one should go out the same way one has lived one’s life,...
View ArticleTesla Model S on Autopilot Slams Into Cop Car Because Driver Is Watching a Movie
Tesla is often criticized for naming its driver-assist tech Autopilot because, regardless of the fine print and repeated warnings, drivers do tend to take the name literally. Like this dude from North...
View ArticleJames May Has Old Man Rant at Tesla Model S, Lists Six Things He Doesn't Like
James May is no stranger to liking weird cars. His affection for the very affordable Dacia Sandero is the stuff of legends and was probably single-handedly responsible for at least a few hundred sales...
View ArticleWatch Shaquille O'Neal Make His Way into a Tesla Model S Octopus-Style
Have you ever seen an octopus squeezing through the tightest hole to escape back into the ocean? Well, watching the great Shaquille O'Neal climbing into the passenger seat of a Tesla Model S is a...
View ArticleModel S Drives Itself at 60 MPH on the Highway, Human Stupidity Is Limitless
Like music mogul Simon Cowell said a while back after he broke his back while test-riding an e-bike that proved too much for him: read the user manual first. This also applies to Tesla and the...
View ArticleTesla Model S Raven and Corvette C8 Play Cat and Mouse 1/8 Mile Drag Race
Until the Lucid Air comes to market and proves it really can do all it claims it can do, the Tesla Model S Raven is very likely the best stock car you can use for an eight-of-a-mile drag race. The...
View ArticleTesla Model S Speeds Down the Highway With Driver Fast Asleep in Reclined Seat
That’s got to be one of the most dumbfounding sights possible, if you don’t know exactly what you’re looking at: officers from the Canadian federal police performed a traffic stop on a speeding,...
View ArticleLucid Teases the Air Possibly Doing the Quarter Mile in 9:62s
Remember how the past decade was dominated in terms of performance by the holy trinity of hybrid supercars, namely the LaFerrari, McLaren P1, and Porsche 918?! Well, we’re still early on with the...
View ArticleTesla Model S Puts Slicks on for Some Very Serious 1/8 Mile Drag Racing
Grip is important in any type of racing because grip gives you traction, and traction means the power generated by the car's propulsion system isn't going to waste. You can have the biggest engine with...
View ArticleTesla Model S Plaid Announced with Sub-2-Sec 0-60, Sub-9-Sec Quarter Mile
Alright, so sitting through the entire Tesla event was pretty painful. The first part, the one dedicated to the shareholder meeting was awkward as hell, and the mood didn't really change once Elon Musk...
View ArticleWatch the Tesla Model S Plaid Record Lap at Laguna Seca, 'Ring Confirmed Next
You know that mild shock you get the moment you realize the famous person you're looking at used to be your primary school classmate? Watching this clip felt somewhat like that for us. Though we didn't...
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