Tesla Model S
Believe it or not, the Model S sedan has been around for 12 years now. Styling appears to be stuck in time, but performance continues to rank near the top of the industry. The Long Range model offers 670 horsepower and up to 652 km of zero-emission driving, while the explosive Model S Plaid delivers 1,020 horsepower and up to 637 km of range. Tesla’s Superchargers are another big draw. On the other hand, build quality fails to justify the price.
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All Tesla Model S reviewsPre-owned vehicles10 Good Used Vehicles From 2016
If your budget is only compatible with five or six year-old vehicles, you obviously won’t be able to take advantage of the initial manufacturer’s warranty (unless, for example, you opt for a Mitsubishi model that has a drivetrain coverage of 10 years or 160,000 km). For that reason, choosing a …
Pre-owned vehiclesUsed Electric Cars: Which Ones Have the Best Range?
Whether it is brand new or pre-owned, an electric vehicle often boils down to the question: how long does the battery last? This is completely normal for people who make or would like to make the transition from a conventional combustion engine-powered car to fully electric. It must be said …
News
All Tesla Model S newsElectricTesla Announces Big Software Update Coming This Spring
Tesla has announced a big software update that it plans to roll out in the coming weeks, without being more specific about timing. Here’s what’s in store. First, as you can see on the picture above, the user interface will be revised on Model 3 and Model Y vehicles built …
NewsStudy Reveals Least Expensive Car Brands and Models to Maintain
A vehicle’s reliability and maintenance costs are still a top priority for many shoppers. In fact, seeing the increased prices at service departments and independent repair shops, you could definitely say they’ve never had more weight in the purchase decision. But how can you know which brands or models are …
NewsTesla Recalls 2 Million U.S. Vehicles to Fix Autopilot Software
Electric car maker Tesla has initiated a recall of over two million vehicles in the United States [ Editor's note : 192,000 in Canada] due to a risk linked to its Autopilot software. "Tesla has now filed a safety recall with the agency related to its Autopilot software system," the …
ElectricTesla Superchargers in Canada Rolling Out Off-Peak Rates
Three weeks after making the switch to kWh billing at Superchargers across Canada (owners will no longer be billed by the amount of time their vehicle is plugged in), Tesla started implementing more changes yesterday. Some of the rates have been adjusted and off-peak rates have been added, as well.
NewsTesla is California’s New Car Sales Leader Now
Following multiple price cuts in the first few months of the year, Tesla now finds itself in an unprecedented position as the overall best-selling car brand in EV-obsessed California. The strong results posted in April and May were no fluke. With 69,212 units delivered in the second quarter (Q2) of …
ElectricTesla’s Elon Musk Envisions More Price Cuts in “Turbulent Times”
In a conference call to discuss the company’s Q2 results this week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk called the current situation “turbulent times” and hinted at more price cuts in the future. As a matter of fact, the roller-coaster effect with pricing could last throughout the rest of 2023. “We had …
ElectricStudy: Reliability, Satisfaction with Tesla Superchargers Easily Trump Competition
Over the past few weeks, a handful of automakers have made announcements to provide their customers with access to Tesla ’s acclaimed Superchargers. Others will inevitably follow soon. That’s not a surprise at all, especially upon reading the latest E-Vision Intelligence Report by J.D. Power, which shows Supercharger reliability and …
NewsThe Best Electric Cars of 2023
There’s now plenty of selection for drivers looking to go green, even when it comes to fully electric cars. And you can find some at various price points, too. What are the best buys you can make in 2023? The Car Guide is here to help you out. Scroll down …
Videos
All Tesla Model S videosMotoring TVTesla Model S vs. Dodge Challenger
"The best laid plans," as the old saying goes, "often go awry." Well when the Motoring TV team's plans went awry, there was no choice but to head to Graeme Fletcher's stomping grounds for a bit of a showdown. The competitors? The 2014 Tesla Model S and the 2014 Dodge …
Motoring TVTesla S vs. Challenger
American muscle versus American Electric, does it get any better ?? Motoring 2014, Episode 23 …
ClipsTesla Model S - Cold Weather Performance
Chris Porritt, Tesla's VP of Vehicle Engineering, describes the unique features of Model S that make it such a remarkable car in colder climates. From its innovative chassis design, to the instant responsiveness of its electric powertrain, to its state-of-the-art software features, there has never been an all-weather sedan quite …