Tesla Fremont factory

Tesla Model 3 Thumps BMW M3 … Model S & X Upgrade … Tesla Death…

The most popular CleanTechnica stories of the past week included a Tesla Model 3 Performance thumping a BMW M3 on the track, some breaking news about a Tesla Model S & X upgrade from Tesla, our idea for a Tesla 11 Year Death Anniversary. For more, scroll past three of our new videos (watch them if you haven’t) and through the various popular articles. (Be sure to click and share all of them!)

Tesla’s Seat Heaven — Home Of Tesla’s Cloud-Like Seats

If you’ve ever ridden in a Tesla vehicle featuring the company’s white vegan leather seats, you were surely impressed. They’re as soft as a cloud. They’re as white as Conan O’Brien’s grandma (I assume). Beyond the smooth surface, they’re so cushy you feel like you just sat on the marshmallow man. And on a cold day, they’ll toast your buns quicker than a looney roadrunner can climb a mountain.

CleanTech Talk with Ross Gerber — Tesla Climate Leadership, Tweeting, $420, & The Oil Crisis…

For our hot new Cleantech Talk podcast interview series, I recently sat down with Ross Gerber, cofounder, president, and CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, to discuss cleantech innovation, Tesla, climate change, insurance companies, and more. The conversation was approximately one hour long, so to cut it down into more manageable portions, we’ve split it up into a couple of episodes. Listen on your favorite podcast platform or via the embedded player below.

Wait, What? CleanTechnica Is Launching A Real YouTube Channel? (+ Tesla Fremont Factory Video Sneak…

For many years now CleanTechnica has been looking to expand beyond articles, and now it’s finally happening. Zachary Shahan is on the verge of launching a special new podcast that is focused on interviewing top people in the cleantech world, and we are also launching CleanTechnica TV on YouTube, which I will host.

Our very first episode? How about a full-fledged exclusive tour of the Tesla Fremont factory?

Tesla’s Vertical Integration Unlocks Hidden Flexibility & Innovation — #CleanTechnica Field Trip

The 1990s and early 2000s saw companies around the world extending their supply chains into global markets in a way that the world had never seen before, or perhaps even imagined. The business models that emerged from the outsourcing movement were spread far and wide, with central organizations extending some semblance of control of their supply chains through quality spec sheets, service level agreements, and detailed supplier contracts.