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Tesla Model Y Approved For Government Procurement in China
The Model Y has become the first Tesla vehicle to be approved for government procurement in China, after being included in Jiangsu Province’s new energy vehicle (NEV) procurement catalogue this week. The inclusion of the […]
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Ford’s EV sales grow 61% in Q2 2024
Ford reported significant growth in its electric vehicle (EV) sales in the second quarter of the year, as the Detroit-based automaker saw a strong 61% increase in EV sales, putting them second only to Tesla. […]
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Canada Launches 30-Day Consultation on Potential Tariffs And More for Chinese-Made EVs
The Canadian government has launched a 30-day consultation period to gather feedback on potential tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs). These potential tariffs, along with other measures being considered, are part of a broader strategy […]
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Fisker Reaches Tentative Deal With American Lease to Sell Remaining Ocean SUVs For $46.25 Million
In the midst of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, Fisker has struck a tentative agreement with American Lease, a New York-based firm specializing in leasing electric vehicles (EVs) to ride-share drivers, to buy all of […]
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Tesla brings back free Supercharging incentive to drive Q3 sales
Tesla has brought back one of its most frequently used incentives, free Supercharging when buying a new car. Tesla often introduces this incentive towards the end of a quarter to boost sales, but it is […]
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Tesla introduces Military Purchase Program offering $1,000 discount on new cars in the US
In the lead up to the July 4th holiday in the United States, Tesla has introduced a new Military Purchase Program, offering members of the US military a $1,000 discount on the purchase of a […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla begins installing redesigned Cybertruck aero covers
Tesla has started installing new and redesigned aero covers on Cybertrucks, nearly six months after the company stopped including them on new deliveries. Back in late January Tesla started delivering Cybertrucks to new owners with […]
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Tesla moves Cybertruck to Sherway Gardens, opens access to the public
Tesla has moved its Cybertruck display units in Ontario, and at the same time is allowing customers to get up close and personal with it, finally opening up access to the interior of the electric […]
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Tesla Cybertruck won’t get Steam gaming due to hardware limitations
It looks like Tesla owners who were hoping to play Cyberpunk in their Cybertruck are going to be disappointed as the electric pickup truck’s computer doesn’t support Steam gaming, at least based on how the […]
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Tesla Cybertruck’s strength and durability put to the test in collision and break-in attempt
The Tesla Cybertruck has proven its toughness and resilience in two separate incidents, showcasing the vehicle’s design and choice of materials. When the Tesla Cybertruck was unveiled to the world in 2019 the stainless steel […]
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Tesla Cybertruck impresses in latest range test
Much has been said about the Cybertruck’s specs after Tesla unveiled the official figures last year, but a new test from Edmunds shows the electric pickup truck can exceed its estimated range. Edmunds was able […]
Model 3 News
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Tesla reintroduces Model 3 Long Range RWD in the US
Tesla has brought back the once popular Model 3 Long Range (LR) Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD). The new Model 3 variant offers the best value in the Tesla lineup, but unfortunately is only available in the […]
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Tesla Model 3/Y headlights flickering? It’s a known issue, OTA fix coming soon
If you have recently noticed the non-matrix headlights of your Tesla have started flickering, you are not going crazy. The good news is a service appointment is not required and your headlights don’t need to […]
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Tesla increases price of Model 3 Long Range and white interior option in the US
Tesla has once again tweaked pricing for the Model 3 in the United States, increasing the price of the Long Range (LR) variant of the electric sedan by $250, the third price increase this month […]
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Tesla Model 3 Performance with new white Sport Seats spotted as ‘Project Highland’ nears completion
Tesla is gearing up to relaunch sales of the Model 3 Performance, a move that would close out the “Project Highland” refresh of the electric sedan. As the launch approaches, a test vehicle has been […]
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Tesla’s VP of engineering reveals new details about upgraded Model 3
The new Tesla Model 3 is just starting to hit streets in North America, after launching in China, Europe, and other Asia-Pacific markets late last year. As new owners are getting acquainted with the upgraded […]
Model Y News
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Tesla releases ‘Energy Boost’ to add more range to Model Y RWD in the US
Tesla has now started offering Energy Boost, a software upgrade which will add up to 50 miles (80km) of driving range for the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in the US. The upgrade is unfortunately […]
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Tesla Reaches Milestone: Model Y Is World’s Most-Produced Vehicle in 2023
Tesla has reached another new milestone with Model Y. Not only was it the best-selling car in the world last year, the compact SUV was also the most-produced vehicle in the world in 2023, surpassing […]
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Tesla also raising Model Y prices in China next month, launches new incentives to boost end of quarter sales
Tesla has announced another impending price increase, this time in China. The price increase will take affect on April 1, 2024, and will impact the Model Y produced at Giga Shanghai. At the same time, […]
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Tesla warns of more Model Y price increases in the US and Europe, as prices increase in Canada as expected
Tesla Model Y customers in the US and Europe can expect prices to increase soon. The announcements were made by Tesla just as Model Y prices increased in Canada, a move that was also pre-announced […]
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Tesla starts deploying adaptive high beam support to all cars in Europe, working on certification for North America
Tesla has started deploying its latest software update, and it includes a long-awaited feature, adaptive high beam support for Model S, legacy Model 3, Model X, and Model Y. The feature is included in version […]
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Model S News
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Tesla launches brake pad and caliper upgrade for Model S/X refresh owners
Tesla has launched a new upgrade package for owners of the Model S and Model X refresh. The upgrade package includes new brake ads and brake calipers, depending on when your car was built and […]
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Tesla lowers referral award amounts for Model S/X following price cuts
Tesla has lowered the amount of referral credits existing owners can earn when they refer someone to buy a new Model S or Model X, as well as reducing the cash discount those buyers can […]
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Tesla drops price of FSD in Canada and US, and drops Model S/X Standard Range from lineup, cutting prices at the same time
After a major announcement earlier tonight with the launch of the Model 3 refresh in China and Europe, Tesla has made some significant changes for the North American market. The automaker has lowered the price […]
Model X News
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Tesla recalls the Model S, X and Y for misaligned front cameras
Tesla is recalling 1,337 vehicles in the US an issue with misaligned cameras in the vehicles. The misaligned cameras can lead to semi-autonomous systems such as forward collision avoidance to fail without warning. Tesla noted […]
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Tesla recalls 2021-2023 Model S/X over potential seatbelt issues
Tesla has recalled nearly 16,000 Model S and Model X vehicles in the US, and unlike most of their recalls that can be fixed through a free over-the-air (OTA) software update, this one will require […]
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Tesla extends referral perks for Model S/X purchases indefinitely
Tesla has extended its referral program perks for Model S and Model X purchases indefinitely, giving buyers the opportunity to save money and get a free trial of Full Self-Driving (FSD). Existing owners who refer […]
SpaceX News
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SpaceX Now Has Over 400,000 Starlink Customers in Canada
SpaceX has announced that Starlink is now providing high-speed satellite internet to more than 400,000 active customers across Canada, just three and a half years after the company first launched its service in Canada. This […]
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FAA Concludes SpaceX Starship Mishap Investigation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has wrapped up its mishap investigation into SpaceX’s second Starship flight, paving the way for potential future launches. This announcement comes after an in-depth review of the November 18, 2023, […]
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SpaceX Fights Against Sending Lawsuit from Texas to California
SpaceX is intensifying its fight for its rights in court. The company bolstered its claims that the judge was wrong by moving its lawsuit challenging the structure of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from […]
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SpaceX Makes First Social Media Post on X Using Starlink Direct-to-Cell Service
SpaceX has successfully used its Starlink Direct-to-Cell (DTC) satellites to make the first-ever social media post on X, marking a significant milestone in the company’s quest to revolutionize global telecommunications. What makes this accomplishment even […]
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SpaceX Starship could make 9+ flights in 2024
SpaceX is committed to increasing the number of Starship launches. The company has asked regulators for at least nine launches this year. The first could take place already in March. Commercial Space Transportation at the […]
Supercharger News
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Tesla installs 2,000th Supercharger stall in Norway
Tesla has reached another milestone in the expansion of its Supercharger network, this time in Norway, with the company celebrating the recent installation the 2,000th stall in the Nordic country. Tesla announced the milestone on […]
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Here’s how much it costs Ford EV owners to plug in at Tesla Superchargers
Ford became the first automaker to gain access to Tesla’s Supercharger network in North America today, with over 15,300 Superchargers now open to Mach-E and F-150 Lightning owners. With the start of the program, we […]
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Tesla Supercharger in Mission now open [British Columbia]
There is one more Supercharger in the lower mainland. On Wednesday Tesla opened a new 12-stall station in Mission, making it just the second Supercharger east of the Port Mann bridge and north of the […]
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Tesla Supercharger in Osoyoos vandalized with spray foam
Over the years we have seen numerous cases of vandalism at Tesla Supercharger stations. Typically, vandalism takes the form of cutting the charging cables, but in this latest incident, the vandals took a slightly less […]