Which Tesla Model 3 would you buy? Take our Twitter poll

2019 Tesla Model 3 PerformanceNow that Tesla has announced the full lineup of the Model 3 (more or less), we thought it was time to ask our readers which version they would buy. Last Thursday, Tesla announced that it will begin building the long-awaited $35,000 base, or Short Range Model 3. As CEO Elon Musk has promised since first announcing the Model 3, the car will have 220...

Iconic Italian name revived for Pininfarina Battista show car in Geneva

Pininfarina BattistaWith an infusion of cash from Indian auto giant Mahindra, storied Italian automaker Pininfarina is branching out on its own with a new all-electric hypercar. The company has shared some of its motivation for the relaunch, and teased sketches and photos of the car repeatedly, but finally revealed the actual car Monday night ahead of the Geneva auto...

2020 Tesla Model Y: Latest price, range, specs for new crossover SUV

Teaser for Tesla Model Y electric SUV due for reveal in 2019The 2020 Tesla Model Y has the potential to amount to an even greater sales success than the Model 3, as it borrows some of the same underpinnings of that sedan and marries it to what so many American families today want: a crossover utility vehicle shape. The California carmaker may have been prescient in seeing a sweet spot for electric...

VW ID Buggy teases potential of electric-car platform with some beach fun

Volkswagen ID Buggy conceptVolkswagen has already served up a suite of concepts for its upcoming electric vehicles built on its modular electric architecture (MEB). While most of those are likely headed to volume production in some form, now it’s brought out a fun one: the VW ID Buggy concept. In a release on the concept, which bowed at the Geneva Motor Show today, VW...

Tesla sets Model Y reveal date, hints at price

Teaser for Tesla Model Y electric SUV due for reveal in 2019In a Tweet Sunday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the company will host an event on Thursday March 14 to reveal its long-planned Model Y SUV. The company will host a reveal event at its Hawthorne, California, design studios, as it has done with all previous models. The company said it will offer more detailed specs, as well as rides in the...

Tesla cuts more than $10,000 off price of Model S and X

2018 Tesla Model S and 2018 Tesla Model XAlong with its announcement of a new base Model 3 Standard Range last week, Tesla also announced that it would cut prices across the board, including on its more expensive Model S and Model X vehicles. In addition to introducing new standard range Model S and X vehicles in late January, when it also dropped prices on the luxury cars by $1,000...