Tesla Model S News

Recent changes to the "calibration values" for the vehicles' electric power steering could lead to a sudden loss of steering assist. Tesla has already deployed an over-the-air fix.

The EV maker will issue an over-the-air software update to disable Boombox mode while vehicles are in drive, neutral, or reverse.

Tesla has put the focus on cooling in a new Track Mode for the Model S Plaid, also boosting torque vectoring and adding a more aggressive suspension calibration.

The consumer publication warns that Tesla's yoke could be difficult—and potentially dangerous—even after getting used to it.

The yoke-style steering wheel, a regular sight in racing and science-fiction, is a first for a regular production car that regulators, safety groups, and the insurance industry haven't yet fully assessed.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the cancellation of the Plaid+ version of the Model S due to go more than 500 miles on a charge.

Although a Plaid+ model with more than 520 miles of range won't arrive until 2022, Tesla is due to roll out new Model S Plaid and Long Range models very soon.

Although this Model S ragtop is a one-off build, the Italian firm Ares design is showing its potential to custom-create a body style that Tesla hasn't prioritized.

The three-motor Model S Plaid promises a massive leap ahead in range and performance, though it won't arrive until 2021.

The first electric car to claim a 400-mile EPA range rating is the 2020 Tesla Model S Long Range Plus.

The Model S Long Range Plus nudges even closer to the 400 miles CEO Elon Musk has suggested is in the near future.

Tesla also alleges that the petition claiming an alarmingly high rate of such reports was brought on by a short-seller of the company's stock.

An upcoming Plaid edition of the Model S and Model X would introduce a three-motor system, bringing even stronger performance.

Two premium electric cars from Tesla and Porsche offer similar acceleration numbers and overall dimensions but vary greatly in many other ways.

A California case alleges that a recent software update reduced range and available battery capacity in lieu of a battery fix.

To mitigate the effect of lower federal tax credits for electric cars, Tesla is dropping the prices of its Long Range Model S and X while axing Standard Range versions.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk ruled out the possibility of a refreshed Model S or Model X but confirms there will be "a series of minor ongoing changes."

Tesla could be stepping a refresh of the Model S up to September, and planning to make the Model Y crossover in California.

The Tesla Model S has gained more features over the years—including a longer driving range of up to 370 miles—and yet its price adjusted for inflation has decreased.

As Tesla has scrambled to revamp its model lineup in the face of lower tax credits and falling U.S. sales, some new variants have gone on sale before the EPA's site, FuelEconomy.gov, has even posted those updated ratings. Now the EPA is displaying official numbers for the Model 3 Standard Range and...