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Tesla made the news in 2013 because some Model S sedans caught fire following encounters with road debris. The company announced this morning that following investigations all Model S cars sold from now on will be equipped with underbody protective plates, and that older models can have the same plates …

Strategic Vision, a customer-satisfaction control firm, has published a list of the most-loved vehicles in America. A lot of companies are focused on verifying the reliability, cost and general ease of use of a vehicle, without looking at the emotional side of ownership. Strategic Vision, on the other hand, looks …

Many automakers have exhibited strong sales in 2013 in both Canada and the U.S. However these three American-made cars are having an explosive year: Ford Fusion Ford Fusion sales were up 13.4% compared to 2012 through the month of July as is on pace to break 300,000 units in 2013.

After seeing its sales exceed those of many popular German cars in North America, the Tesla Model S is now the most popular rear-wheel drive electric car in Europe. For the month of November Tesla said it sold more than 1,000 Model S sedans on the various European markets. There …

The all-electric Tesla Model S has edged out the popular Volkswagen Golf as the top-selling car in Norway for the month of September. The vehicle is in such high demand, people are willing to pay more for a used car rather than wait for delivery of a new one. In …

So far, everything has gone pretty well for the powerful Californian manufacturer of electric cars and their famous Tesla Model S. But recently a complaint was submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for unexpected acceleration. The person stated that his wife was behind the wheel in their …

While Daimler, Nissan, Toyota and Volkswagen have given themselves until 2020 to produce their autonomous car, Tesla says it needs only three years to develop a car that can drive free from human assistance. The big boss, Elon Musk, confirmed that his autonomous car will be managed 90% electronically through …

Electric car maker Tesla Motors has opened its first assembly plant in the Netherlands to service customers in Europe. The facility is 18,900 square metres and will only do the final assembly of the Model S. Individual parts will shipped there from elsewhere. The plant is located in the city …

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently tested the Tesla Model S and, according the company, the Model S obtained a record-breaking 5.4 stars. Ordinarily the maximum rating is five stars however the NHTSA sends manufacturers what is called a Vehicle Safety Score which can be above 5. By …

Tesla has announced a new battery swap plan for the Tesla Model S sedan that will greatly extend the long-distance range of the electric car. The battery swap itself takes less than 90 seconds, and is designed to replace the need to charge the car's existing power pack while out …