Way back in March 2009, when Tesla first showed the design concept for the Model S, the specs listed five-minute battery swapping capability. Last night at Tesla's Hawthorne, Ca design studio, the ...

As part of Tesla's ongoing efforts to keep on Model S drivers on the road and away from the plug socket, the company has demonstrated a battery swapping service that takes a mere tick over 90 seconds ...

With the latest EV (the Tesla Model S Plaid, of course) smacking down ICE cars left and right, just about everyone knows we’re about to witness the end of an era and the dawn of an entirely new (and ...

Placing a Tesla side-by-side with a ’70s muscle car is the definition of polar opposites. Five decades of technological advancement in one compared to raw, rumbling power in the other. Loud versus ...

Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors made a splash last June with the announcement that it planned to offer 90-second battery pack swaps for Model S owners. The battery pack swaps were to be a fast ...

Tesla is cutting the Gordian Knot of electric vehicles: the time it takes to recharge the batteries. In a Friday blog post, the company said it would begin piloting a battery swap program this week ...

Tesla Model S owners in California reported receiving emails from Tesla inviting them to join the “battery swap pilot program”. Tesla originally sent invites to only a “few hundreds” Model S owners ...

Tesla Motors is now making its much hyped battery swap stations available to Model S owners in California. The battery swap station will be located opposite a Tesla station between Los Angeles and San ...

Back in 2014, Tesla Inc TSLA demonstrated battery swapping, a process allowing a Tesla driver to pull in with an empty battery, and then have the battery removed and exchanged for a fully charged unit ...