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Tesla cancels right-hand-drive Model X and Model S ‘for foreseeable future’

Published 12 May 2023
By Shane O' Donoghue
Tesla has announced that its Model S saloon and Model X SUV will only be available in left-hand-drive form from now on.
German court calls Tesla Autopilot claims misleading

Tesla recalls 362,000 cars with Full Self-Driving

Hundreds of thousands of Teslas are being "recalled" after the US vehicle safety regulator said Full Self-Driving increased the risk of crashes.
Published 17 February 2023
Ford Mustang Mach E Extended Range RWD

Top 10 longest-range electric cars

Which electric cars can be driven 348 miles or more between charges? Here's the top 10 for range.
Published 05 January 2023
Tesla Model Y interior RHD

Tesla to charge for connectivity after 8 years

Tesla is to begin charging for its Standard Connectivity service, reversing an older policy that saw new car buyers receive it free for life.
Published 27 July 2022
The five richest people in motoring: Elon Musk

'Fun police' blamed in Tesla farting car recall

Tesla is recalling some 579,000 vehicles after an American safety organisation ruled that the cars’ “Boombox” function may endanger pedestrians.
Published 14 February 2022
Firefighters at work

Tesla fire required excess water

Due to the battery’s lithium-ion cells, firefighters in Austin needed 40,000 litres of water to put out a Tesla on fire.
Published 18 August 2021
Tesla Model S Plaid

Tesla posts quarterly profit of $1.1bn

Tesla has announced a milestone for the company as it recorded its eighth profitable quarter in succession.
Published 27 July 2021
Tesla Model S and Model X receive 1,000bhp+ Plaid variants and interior upgrades

Tesla’s new U-shaped steering wheel is legal

Are the U-shaped steering wheel yokes shown in images of the new Tesla Model S and Model X legal? We asked the regulators.
Published 03 February 2021
Tesla Model S Plaid

Tesla Model S gets 1,100bhp variant

Tesla has today unveiled a raft of updates to its Model S saloon and Model X SUV that include 1000bhp+ Plaid variants and interior upgrades.
Published 29 January 2021
Chinese carmaker Geely launches anti-coronavirus SUV

Chinese carmaker launches anti-coronavirus SUV

Chinese car maker Geely Auto has released a compact SUV that comes equipped with an air filtration system designed to prevent coronavirus....
Published 05 March 2020
Euro NCAP reveals the Best in Class cars for safety in 2019

Safety new cars of 2019 revealed

2019 was a bumper year for car safety, and Euro NCAP has highlighted the pick of the bunch for its "Best in Class" awards.
Published 10 January 2020
The best and worst cars for child safety in 2019 Subaru Forester Euro NCAP crash test

The best and worst cars for child safety

Several new cars have been awarded a five Euro NCAP safety rating in 2019. But which motors are the best when it comes to child protection?
Published 02 January 2020
New Tesla Supercharger goes live in UK, can add 75 miles in just five minutes

New Tesla Supercharger can add 75 miles in 5min

Tesla has launched its first 'V3' Superchargers in the UK, offering British owners of its electric cars the ability to recharge their vehicles...
Published 20 December 2019