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Tesla Cybertruck fetches $244,000 at auction, even though you’re not supposed to sell them
A Foundation Series Tesla Cybertruck went up for auction this week, despite a clause in the purchase agreement that says you’re not allowed to sell it. When the dust settled the Cybertruck ended up fetching […]
Tesla’s lead interior designer leaves to helicopter startup Skyryse
Tesla’s lead interior designer, Peter Blades, has left the company, deciding to take his talents to Skyryse, a company attempting to revolutionize the helicopter. Blades’ career at Tesla has been vast, spanning over nine years, […]
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 […]
Lucid releases their version of Dog Mode – Creature Comfort Mode
Lucid has added a new feature to its Air sedan through a free over-the-air (OTA) software update called Creature Comfort Mode, which as the name implies, is their version of Tesla’s Dog Mode. Tesla first […]
2024 Volkswagen ID.4 upgraded with more power, tech, and comfort
Volkswagen has announced the 2024 ID.4 has received a series of substantial upgrades that promise to enhance performance, comfort, and technological integration. For the 2024 model year VW has introduced a new performance drive unit […]
Polestar Secures $950 Million Lifeline After Volvo Pulls Out
Polestar has secured a significant financial boost, raising nearly $1 billion in a new loan from a group of banks. This infusion of capital comes at a crucial point for the Swedish electric vehicle (EV) […]
Cybertruck News
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 […]
Model 3 News
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 […]
Tesla Model Y may launch first in India due to Model 3 ground clearance concerns
Tesla has been testing the Model 3 and Model Y in India for several months. The testing is taking place as the automaker continues negotiations with the government to lower import tax duties on electric […]
Elon Musk explains Giga Shanghai production cycles as Chinese DMVs flooded with new registrations in September
Despite claims to the contrary by notorious Tesla critics, demand for the Model Y in China does not seem to be disappearing into thin air. In fact it is the opposite as recent photos and […]
Tesla outselling the competition in Norway by nearly 2 to 1 in September, holds 20% EV market share in Q3
With just over a week left in September, that means the third quarter is also about to end. Industry analysts are expecting Tesla to deliver around 220,000 vehicles in Q3, a number that would set […]
Tesla Mobile Ranger goes above and beyond in late-night service at Ontario Supercharger
A Tesla Mobile Service Ranger in Ontario went above and beyond the call of duty on Saturday by performing a late-night service at the Parry Sound Supercharger. Drive Tesla reader Matt had to make an […]
Model Y News
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 […]
Instant electric torque saves Tesla Model Y owner from collision [Video]
The Tesla Model Y was recently awarded the Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the highest possible rating from the safety agency. While this award and others, like that […]
Giga Texas to start Model Y production in next 7-10 days: Dan Ives
According to Daniel Ives at Wedbush, Tesla’s Giga Texas will begin producing the Model Y in the next 7 to 10 days. As per his firm’s analysis, the testing of the production machines is almost […]
Right-hand drive Tesla Model Ys arrive in the UK
Yesterday we told you that customers with Model Y orders in the United Kingdom (UK) were seeing changes in their accounts that told them to prepare for delivery. It looks like those first deliveries could […]
Giga Berlin gets an approval, but not that one, as more Model Ys appear outside the factory
Tesla is still waiting for final approvals at Giga Berlin, even though they first started construction in 2020. The automaker was hoping to get the green light to begin manufacturing customer cars before the end […]
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Model S News
Refresh Tesla Model S with yoke steering wheel spotted leaving Fremont on car carrier, more than 30 spotted within factory
In what may be the best sign yet that customer deliveries are about to begin, a refresh Tesla Model S has been spotted leaving Fremont on the back of a car carrier. Making it even […]
Tesla now accepting reimbursement requests for eMMC replacements
Late last year Tesla announced it would begin offering Model S and Model X owners free replacements of their eMMC (embedded MultiMediaCard). The memory chips were included in vehicles built prior to 2018 and would […]
Randy Pobst talks Plaid Tesla power and yoke steering wheel
Tesla’s announcement of a yoke steering wheel in the refresh Model S and Model X last month generated a lot of conversation online. Some loved it, others hated it and many wondered what the automaker […]
Model X 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 […]
Dish Network demands FCC crackdown on unauthorized Starlink use
Dish Network is pushing the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to deactivate Starlink customers who use the service on a moving boat or car. Dish wrote a letter to the FCC detailing their demands. Part of […]
Royal Caribbean installs SpaceX Starlink terminals on Freedom of the Seas
Last week Royal Caribbean Group revealed in a filing to to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that it wants to bring SpaceX Starlink satellite internet service to its fleet of cruise ships. Ahead of receiving […]
SpaceX gets FAA environmental approval for Starship launch facility
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed a long-awaited environmental review of SpaceX’s Starship rocket program in Boca Chica, Texas on Monday. The FAA determined that SpaceX’s plans for the facility “would not result in significant […]
NASA concerned with SpaceX’s plans to launch Starship from Kennedy Space Center
SpaceX has been building a launch pad for Starship just a few hundred feet from the current Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It is that close proximity that is causing […]
Supercharger News
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 […]
Tesla Supercharger in Boisbriand now open [Quebec]
Nearly a full year after construction first began, the Boisbriand Supercharger in Quebec is finally open. Located at 2605 Rue d’Annemasse, the site features 8 V3 Supercharger stalls in the parking lot of the IGA […]
First look: Starlink WiFi speed tests from Supercharger in Surrey, British Columbia
Yesterday Drive Tesla reported on the first sighting of a Starlink dish installed at a Supercharger in Canada. The free WiFi service was already active, and Tesla cars at the Surrey Supercharger connected automatically to […]
Tesla brings Starlink WiFi to Superchargers in Canada
Just a few weeks after the first Starlink dishes were spotted at Superchargers in the United States, Tesla has brought them north of the border to Canada. The first known Starlink dish at a Supercharger […]