Tesla Archives - RenewEconomy https://reneweconomy.com.au/category/electric-vehicles/tesla/ News and analysis for the clean energy economy Wed, 05 Apr 2023 04:09:33 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://reneweconomy.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/android-icon-192x192-150x150.png Tesla Archives - RenewEconomy https://reneweconomy.com.au/category/electric-vehicles/tesla/ 32 32 Tesla misses Solar Roof installation targets – by a long, long way https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-misses-solar-roof-installation-targets-by-a-long-long-way/ Wed, 05 Apr 2023 04:09:33 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=187923 Analysis by Wood Mackenzie finds Tesla falling well short of its Solar Roof installation targets, and warns other BIPV products may take the lead in US.

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]]> Tesla opens orders for Model Y in Australia, with cars in every show room https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-opens-orders-for-model-y-in-australia-with-cars-in-every-show-room/ Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:47:50 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=175155 The Tesla Model Y electric crossover has finally gone on sale in Australia, after a long two year wait. Specs confirmed.

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]]> Another Australian lithium producer inks supply deal with Tesla https://reneweconomy.com.au/another-australian-lithium-producer-links-supply-deal-with-tesla/ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 04:10:54 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=170226 The Tesla Megapack (supplied.)Australian lithium start-up Core Lithium secures an off take agreement with EV and battery giant Tesla.

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]]> Tesla battery switched on at world’s biggest solar farm in Middle East https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-battery-switched-on-at-worlds-biggest-solar-farm-in-middle-east/ Wed, 29 Sep 2021 05:29:00 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=164975 World's biggest single solar project in UAE trials Tesla battery system as it looks to bulk up storage capacity.

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]]> Tesla secures biggest ever order – six gigawatt hours – for Megapack batteries in US https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-secures-biggest-ever-order-six-gigawatt-hours-for-megapack-batteries-in-us/ Wed, 29 Sep 2021 05:13:06 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=164969 US developer Arevon signs deal to buy six gigawatt hours of Tesla Megapack battery storage for US projects.

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]]> Tesla AI Day: What it means for cars, the grid, and for humanity https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-ai-day-what-it-means-for-cars-the-grid-and-for-humanity/ Tue, 31 Aug 2021 02:02:42 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=164306 From electric car design and battery technology, through to computer chips, data processing and neural nets, Tesla has become a leader in each field.

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]]> Tesla cuts price of Powerwall home battery in Australia https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-cuts-price-of-powerwall-home-battery-in-australia/ Mon, 24 May 2021 03:01:02 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=161944 Following two recent price hikes, Tesla has cut the Australian retail price of a Powerwall 2 home battery system.

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]]> Tesla drops price of Model 3 by up to $4,000 in Australia https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-drops-price-of-model-3-by-up-to-4000-in-australia/ Sat, 17 Apr 2021 07:01:20 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=160994 Tesla drops price of all variants of Model 3 by up to 6% in Australia.

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]]> Tesla hikes price of Powerwall home battery, again, in Australia https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-hikes-price-of-powerwall-home-battery-again-in-australia/ Tue, 16 Feb 2021 02:43:13 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=159512 Tesla has raised the retail price of the Powerwall 2 for the second time in four months, as demand for the 13.5 kWh home battery system continues to outstrip supply.

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]]> Tesla sold quarter of all global electric vehicle market in 2020 https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-sold-quarter-of-all-global-electric-vehicle-market-in-2020/ Tue, 09 Feb 2021 03:55:12 +0000 https://reneweconomy.com.au/?p=159294 Tesla Model Y, Shanghai. Source: Tesla/WeiboTesla sold a quarter of all EVs worldwide in 2020, and will likely hold the upper hand for 2021.

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