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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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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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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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Tesla shares latest Optimus update: increased speed and confidence
Tesla has shared another impressive update on the progress of its humanoid robot project, Optimus. In this latest update the company has focused on the bot’s walking, showcasing a significant speed boost and changes to […]
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First shipment of new Model 3s arrive in Vancouver, but where in Canada they’re going might surprise you
Deliveries of the new Model 3 in Canada are set to begin in the next few weeks after the first batch of cars from China arrived in Vancouver on the weekend. However, despite the cars […]
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Construction of Giga Mexico set to start March 3, says governor
Construction of Giga Mexico will finally begin this week, according to governor of Nuevo León, Samuel García, nearly one year to the day after the factory was officially announced. Tesla first revealed plans for Giga […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla Cybertruck sales surpass combined totals of Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T in May
Tesla’s Cybertruck has already made up significant ground in the electric pickup truck market. We already know it was the best-selling electric pickup in Q2, despite deliveries only starting in earnest in Q1. Now new […]
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 Y best-selling EV in Norway
According to the OFV, the Tesla Model Y became the top-selling EV in August in Norway in its first month of sales. Tesla is a newcomer to the market and holds 12.7% of the overall […]
Tesal receives approval for four models in India ahead of launch
While negotiations continue to lower import duties on electric vehicles (EVs), Tesla is one step closer to launching in India. The automaker received approval earlier this week to import four models into the country. According […]
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Tesla Model 3 becomes first EV to reach 1 million sales
The Tesla Model 3 was first unveiled in 2016 during a live event with CEO Elon Musk. The electric sedan immediately proved popular amassing more than 325,000 reservations in the week following the unveiling. That […]
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Tesla begins offering Model 3 SR+ reservation holders in North America the option to switch to LFP battery [Update]
Tesla introduced lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs to the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 in China last year, and more recently the Standard Range Model Y. The batteries are heavier than the current […]
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 Model Y takes on Ford Police Interceptor in quarter-mile drag race [Video]
The Tesla Model Y is quickly gaining popularity among police forces across the United States as an alternative to the traditional Ford Interceptor police cruisers, which are based on Ford’s Explorer SUV. Tesla’s electric SUV […]
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Tesla Model Y Performance to be delivered without trunk spoiler due to parts shortage, top speed limited
Parts shortages continue to impact Tesla’s production lines. The latest to be affected is the Tesla Model Y Performance, which is currently being made without the carbon fiber trunk spoiler. According to an internal memo […]
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Fremont built Tesla Model 3/Y now include AMD Ryzen processor, 12V Li-Ion battery, and more [Update]
Shortly after being introduced in China, Tesla Model 3 and Model Y cars being built at the Fremont factory have also received a few upgrades. In early December Tesla China started deliveries of the Performance […]
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Center console USB ports in recent Model 3/Y builds only support charging devices
In early November Tesla began delivering Model 3 and Model Y cars without USB-C ports in the center console. The ports were not included during production due to a parts shortage, with Tesla promising to […]
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Refresh Tesla Model S spotted in Fremont [Video]
A refresh Tesla Model S has been spotted on the roads outside the factory in Fremont as the first deliveries are expected to begin in just a few weeks. The new Model S was caught […]
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Tesla Model Y and Model 3 Lead California Sales in 2020
The California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) released the annual report for 2020, and Tesla and EV’s continue to dominate. EV’s led three primary segments in 2020. There was a clear champion in Luxury Compact […]
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Transport Canada announces official recall of 9,023 Tesla Model S/X vehicles for faulty memory chips
Earlier this week the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) forced Tesla’s hand into announcing a recall of older Model S and Model X vehicles. The recall affected approximately 135,000 vehicles in the US which […]
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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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Government of Canada investing $1 million to bring SpaceX Starlink service to rural Manitoba
Canadians living in rural Manitoba without access to reliable internet will soon be able to connect to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service. Through a $1,045,800 investment from the Government of Canada, 1,162 homes in the […]
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SpaceX updates Starlink availability map to show when service will be available in your area
SpaceX has updated the Starlink website to include an improved service availability map to better show when customers can expect to see the satellite internet service expand to their region. The previous map would only […]
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SpaceX launches Starlink service in Hungary
SpaceX has added to its growing list of Starlink supported countries by launching the satellite internet service in Hungary. The aerospace company emailed customers this week who had previously signed up to receive the service […]
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Head of Roscosmos threatens Elon Musk over Ukraine assistance
Dmitry Rogozin, head of the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos, threatened Elon Musk and SpaceX due to Starlink assistance in Ukraine. Rogozin released a statement to the media noting that Starlink’s assistance to the militants of […]
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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Supercharger under construction at Tesla Edmonton Service Center
A new Tesla Supercharger is currently under construction at the Sales, Service and Delivery Center in Edmonton, Alberta. The new Supercharger was first spotted by a member of the Tesla Owners Club of Alberta Facebook […]
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Construction of Tesla Supercharger in Creston, BC delayed due to concerns over its location
Tesla was supposed to begin construction of a new Supercharger station in Creston, British Columbia last month. In mid-October SparkPower brought their construction trailer and some supplies to the site at the Creston Ramada. Crews […]
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North Vancouver Supercharger expansion underway, scheduled to open next week
Tesla opened a brand new Supercharger station in North Vancouver this summer. With the one of the highest rates of EV adoption in North America, most of those being Teslas, the 8-stall Supercharger was frequently […]