Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 14:00:30 +0000
Once upon a time, electric cars were uncool, dorky, niche, and it wouldn’t be an understatement to say that very few people in the auto industry thought they were the future of transportation. How minds and narratives can change! Of course, while it’s easy to look at where we are today and say it was […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:39:30 +0000
As part of Ampol’s national rollout of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, an AmpCharge site was commissioned at Ampol Foodary, Belmont, in Perth, Western Australia, in August. At the same time, Ampol AmpCharge announced that it would be the main sponsor for the TOCEVA Racing team as it takes part in the Perth-to-Sydney re-enactment. “The new […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:10:51 +0000
Jon Edwards, as told to David Waterworth The team behind the Tesla Model 3 Targa West success story plans to be part of the recreation of Australia’s historic Perth-to-Sydney marathon in October this year. I caught up with Jon Edwards and he supplied this update: The TOCEVA race team will tackle the Perth-to-Sydney marathon with […]
Credit to Author: Iqtidar Ali| Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2022 20:00:56 +0000
Have you ever seen a Porsche or Lamborghini drag racing a full-size luxury SUV? Probably not. But times have changed. Tesla Model X Plaid has the guts to face some of the sexiest supercars on the dragstrip. YouTube channel DragTimes brings us the thrill and excitement of watching a 5,390 lb (2,445 kg) Tesla Model […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 14:17:44 +0000
You will remember the plucky Tesla Model 3 Performance that took Targa West by storm last year, as well as her driver and co-driver Jurgen and Helen Lunsman. Well, 2022 is off with a bang. Here is the latest Targa West update. The latest Rally Sprint (March 3rd) saw TOCEVA Racing place 6th outright, putting […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:30:03 +0000
Tesla Model S Plaid owner and racer Mike Dusold recently shared his thoughts on racing and his Model S Plaid with Gail Alfar in her new blog, What’s Up Tesla? Gail recently launched her new blog to expand her own passion for Tesla and its move to her city, Austin, TX. In this post, she chatted […]
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 00:59:12 +0000
The other day I noticed my torque was at prime force due to the battery being fully charged — on my 2015 BMW i3. Imagine how this higher state of charge (SoC) increases the feeling of Ludicrous Mode as it jets a Tesla Model S P100D forward like a rocket
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 22:06:26 +0000
I love the smile on this man’s face. He is simply delighted due to his Model 3’s consummate acceleration/performance. Nick Phan smiled as he noticed a Toyota Camry challenge his Model 3 while moving stoplight to stoplight
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 06:03:53 +0000
Due to instant torque, the ease of moving in front of another driver for a needed lane change is one of the strengths of an electric car. I’ve left many gas cars far behind simply to ensure I move over to the next lane safely ahead of a stream of traffic
Credit to Author: Iqtidar Ali| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 14:59:15 +0000
Tesla Model 3 Performance is gaining a fearsome reputation on the drag strip. Case in point: one Tesla Model 3 Performance owner has gone up against well-established internal combustion engine (ICE) rivals — like the Jeep Trackhawk, Dodge Viper, Dodge Charger Hellcat, Chevrolet Camaro SS, and others — and the results are clear