Tesla didn’t invent the EV, but it certainly went a long way to making it an accepted part of the automotive landscape. While the established auto manufacturers arguably had the tech, and certainly ...

Module-level EV battery repair vs full pack replacement: differences in cost, safety, and OEM service strategies.

If you are worried about a massive battery replacement bill down the road, you may be surprised by the answer. Tesla batteries typically last 300,000-500,000 miles, or about 20 years for most owners.

The Tesla Model Y has absolutely dominated the electric crossover market, up until recently, outselling competitors by impressive margins across the globe. This midsize SUV hits the sweet spot that ...

As the dust for all-out electrification settles, the real pros and cons of EVs are being uncovered. Teslas have become incredibly common on the roads of the United States and some owners firmly ...

Just like the batteries fitted inside your daily-use gadgets such as phones and computers, the massive packs kitted inside Tesla's electric cars are perishable. They undergo an electrochemical ...

Tesla's patent drawing (FIG. 9) depicts a Cybertruck towing a trailer housing an auxiliary battery pack connected via a high-voltage interface. Image: Tesla/USPTO A newly published Tesla patent ...

Five years ago, during 2020 Battery Day, Tesla unveiled the 4680 cells as the most advanced battery tech in the world. However, CEO Elon Musk now regrets he pursued the dry battery electrode process, ...

Nearly 4,500 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners in South Korea have complained about battery malfunctions that prevent charging. The problem, which primarily affects 2021 models, has drawn the scrutiny ...