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Elon Musk Teases Flying Roadster Demo Coming Soon
Elon Musk has hinted that Tesla could soon unveil a flying car prototype, suggesting that the company’s long-delayed next-generation Roadster may feature technology unlike anything previously shown. During an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, […]
Tesla Offers New Incentive to Trade-In Your Gas Car, But Only in the U.S.
Tesla has introduced a new incentive for American drivers looking to switch from gasoline to electric: 2,000 free Supercharging miles when trading in a gas-powered vehicle for a new Tesla. The promotion, available for both […]
Tesla Announces Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) Capability for Model Y L in China
Tesla has begun rolling out software update version 2025.32.300 in China, announcing a major new capability for the Model Y L — Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) support. Vehicle-to-Load Arrives for Model Y L The highlight of this […]
Elon Musk says Tesla Diner could expand to Giga Texas and Palo Alto
Tesla’s first Diner in Los Angeles has become one of the company’s most surprising hits — and now, Elon Musk says the futuristic drive-in could be headed for expansion. The CEO revealed that he is […]
Hyundai Launches Sub-$20K ELEXIO Electric SUV — But North America Won’t Get It
Hyundai has officially launched the ELEXIO, a new all-electric SUV designed exclusively for the Chinese market, with a starting price that undercuts nearly every major EV competitor. Priced from just US$16,800 (C$23,550), the ELEXIO combines […]
Saskatoon Ends Free EV Charging, Introduces $5.35 per Hour Fee
Saskatoon has officially pulled the plug on free electric vehicle (EV) charging at its two city-owned stations, introducing a $5.35 per hour fee that took effect Thursday. The new rate applies to the Level 2 […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Raises Cybertruck AWD Price As Promised, But by $10K
Ten days ago, Tesla unveiled what many called the most compelling Cybertruck configuration yet — a Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive (AWD) variant priced at $59,990. After a very positive response from fans, CEO Elon Musk […]
Tesla Cybertruck seat design and details revealed in patent filing
New details about the interior of the Tesla Cybertruck have been revealed in a patent filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). U.S. patent number D938,745 [Application Number D/714,260] was granted by the […]
GMC Hummer EV user interface includes image that mocks Tesla Cybertruck
Neither the GMC Hummer EV nor the Tesla Cybertruck have officially hit the streets, but it looks like General Motors thinks their offering will crush the competition. In a video review of a prototype unit, […]
Tesla Cybertruck with new design features spotted on Fremont test track
There has been another sighting of the new Tesla Cybertruck, revealing for the first time some never before seen design features of the electric truck. This time the Cybertruck was spotted doing laps at the […]
CyberLandr reaches 2,000 pre-orders, good enough for $100 million in retail value
Pre-orders for the CyberLandr, a Cybertruck camper that doesn’t have a single prototype built for a truck that we don’t even know the final design of, has reached $100 million in retail value. With a […]
Model 3 News
Tesla’s European Sales Show Signs of Recovery in February
Tesla’s European sales picture is starting to brighten in February, with strong rebounds in key markets helping to offset pockets of weakness elsewhere. New registration data from Norway, France, and Denmark shows the automaker regaining […]
Tesla Model 3 was the top selling car in Switzerland in 2021
The first week of January is bringing out a number of impressive accomplishments Tesla was able to achieve in 2021. The latest comes from Switzerland, where the Model 3 was the number one selling car […]
Heated wipers coming soon to the Tesla Model 3/Y in China
A feature that used to be exclusive to the Model S is about to make its way to the 2022 Model 3 and Model Y in China – heated wipers. The name can be a […]
Tesla brings back plastic dead pedal in recent Model 3 builds
Tesla used to include a plastic dead pedal cover in the Model 3, until late 2019 when it was removed with the change to the 2020 model year. While it was a relatively small change, […]
Tesla Model 3 Performance takes on BMW i4 M50 in a drag race
Carwow’s Youtube channel is back at it! The channel had the BMW i4 M50 take on the Tesla Model 3 Performance in a head to head drag race. Let’s say the BMW i4 did pretty […]
Model Y News
Tesla issues Service Bulletin to replace squeaky front brakes on Giga Berlin Model Y
Tesla has issued a new Service Bulletin to replace the front brakes for new Model Y Juniper vehicles. The Service Bulletin comes after repeated reports from owners of brake noise, which Tesla at first said […]
Tesla mysteriously reduces Model Y Performance range in Canada, hinting at another import coming soon from China
Tesla has made another change to the Model Y lineup in Canada, this time mysteriously reducing the range of the top-of-the-line Performance variant. What makes this change interesting is that it has only taken place […]
Tesla to hold special Midnight Cherry Red debut event this weekend
Tesla will officially debut the all-new Midnight Cherry Red colour for the Model Y at a special event this Saturday in Germany. Tesla first announced the new colour in October 2022, along with Quicksilver, both […]
Tesla begins production of Model Y RWD with BYD structural battery pack at Giga Berlin
Tesla’s Giga Berlin is expanding its product portfolio with the addition of the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD). Not only has the factory started production of this variant, it is different than the Model Y […]
Tesla increases Model 3 and Model Y prices in several markets, including Canada and US
Tesla is once again adjusting its pricing structure, this time implementing some more modest price increases for the Model 3 and Model Y after several, sometimes significant price cuts earlier this year. The price increases […]
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Model S News
Jay Leno confirms insane Tesla Model S Plaid quarter-mile time [Update]
Last month Drive Tesla reported exclusively on the Tesla Model S Plaid setting a new record for the fastest quarter-mile time of any production car ever made. We also reported that car enthusiast Jay Leno […]
Refresh Tesla Model S parking lot has nearly 1,000 cars waiting for delivery
Yesterday we reported on the discovery of a large parking lot near Tesla’s Fremont factory that was housing hundreds of refresh Tesla Model S vehicles. Thanks to one of our readers we have a better […]
AMD confirms Tesla Model S/X include their latest Ryzen processor and RDNA 2 GPU
When Tesla officially announced the refresh Model S and Model X in January, part of the updated design included a new infotainment system. According to Tesla’s website, the new system would provide up to 10 […]
Model X News
First retrofit of HW3.0 goes to a lucky Model S owner in California
It appears as though Tesla has officially started retrofitting their vehicles with the new Hardware 3.0 computer that will one day allow the vehicle to be fully autonomous. Sofiaan Fraval, owner of a 2018 Model […]
Tesla Model X drives through flooded street with ease
Back in 2016, Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent out this tweet, stating that the Model S can actually make a half-decent boat if necessary, although not recommended. We *def* don't recommended this, but Model S […]
Free Supercharging bonus increased to 3,000km in Canada
Canada had to wait a little longer after it was announced earlier this week that the referral bonus in the United States had increased, but it finally arrived in Canada today with the referral bonus […]
SpaceX News
Deutsche Telekom and Starlink to Launch Satellite-to-Phone Service Across Europe
Deutsche Telekom is teaming up with Starlink to bring satellite-to-phone connectivity to some of Europe’s hardest-to-reach regions. The companies announced Monday that they plan to launch a satellite-based mobile network service in 2028 across 10 […]
SpaceX earns first profit in Q1 2023
SpaceX has taken a significant leap forward in its financial journey. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Elon Musk’s company achieved a noteworthy milestone by turning a profit during the first quarter. […]
SpaceX lends helping hand with hundreds of Starlink kits sent to Maui
SpaceX has extended a technological helping hand to Hawaii in the wake of the catastrophic wildfires that ravaged Maui and in particular, the small town of Lahaina. According to a post on Linkedin by Red […]
SpaceX takes another step towards second Starship flight with submission of mishap report to FAA
SpaceX has taken a another step towards its second orbital test flight of Starship, filing a final mishap investigation report to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The report covers the first integrated flight test that […]
SpaceX kicks off Starlink referral program in Panama
SpaceX is rapidly rolling out its Starlink internet service worldwide, with the satellite internet service now available in 60 countries. However, to speed up adoption, the company is throwing in incentives like a referral program that rewards […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Opens New V4 Supercharger in Penhold [Alberta]
Tesla has officially opened a new Supercharger station in Penhold, Alberta, just outside of Red Deer, bringing the total number of Supercharger stations in the heart of ‘Gasoline Alley’ to three. Gasoline Alley is a […]
Tesla adding some third-party fast chargers to its in-car navigation in Europe and Israel
Tesla has announced that is now adding third-party fast charging stations to its in-car navigation in Europe and Israel. Not all stations will be added however as the automaker has set up some strict rules […]
Tesla finally opens Castlegar Supercharger [British Columbia]
Tesla has given owners in the interior of British Columbia an early Christmas gift by finally opening the Supercharger in Castlegar. Or it could also be considered a very late Christmas gift as the Supercharger […]
Tesla installs Megachargers in Sacramento to support new fleet of PepsiCo Tesla Semi trucks
Tesla delivered their first Semi trucks to PepsiCo at a special event held at Giga Nevada earlier this month. In the lead up to those deliveries PepsiCo confirmed their new Tesla Semi trucks would service […]
