Our good friend Kyle Conner from the Out of Spec network just bought a brand-new Tesla Model S Plaid. Being that it's one of Tesla's most expensive models, one might assume the paint job is top ...

The repeated notices of violations and permit deviations at Tesla’s Fremont factory over the last 18 months, first reported exclusively by The Drive, center on one of the plant’s most persistent ...

A Finnish condition inspection of a Tesla Model 3’s paint has returned extremely poor readings for both thickness and hardness, validating growing owner concerns about easily-worn paint on the firm’s ...

When it comes to vehicle reliability, it’s not been a good week for Tesla. There’s been reports that the electric vehicle maker knowingly sold cars with faulty battery packs, and in a recent industry ...

Vehicle build quality, material quality, and fit and finish are hot topics among automotive experts and enthusiasts. This may be especially true in the case of new vehicles, and even more of a concern ...

A few days ago, I wrote about how packed Tesla Service Centers prevent the company from selling more affordable vehicles. Most cars Tesla delivers (69%) have to visit these repair shops in the first ...

The photos show tiny bald patches at the edges and slight bubbling on the $8,000 forest green wrap. There are even open seams where adjoining film pieces didn't overlap. And despite being advertised ...