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IIHS Releases First Partial Driving Automation Safety Ratings, and Most Systems Fall Short
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released a new ratings program for partial driving automation system. Among the first 14 systems assessed, only one managed an acceptable rating, with two rated marginal and […]
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Quebec to phase out $7,000 EV rebate program by 2027
Quebec is phasing out its substantial $7,000 incentive for electric vehicle (EV) purchases, even as the province’s Roulez-Vert program has proven to be extremely successful in accelerating EV adoption in the province. Quebec’s government, under […]
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Tesla signs another substantial lease in Kyle, Texas
Tesla is once again expanding its real estate portfolio in the Austin area, with the the company now taking control of over 1 million square feet of industrial space in Kyle, a suburb just south […]
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Tesla’s Giga Berlin Set to Resume Production on Wednesday
Tesla’s Giga Berlin is set to resume production on Wednesday, after a power outage caused by an arson attack forced the evacuation and closure of the factory for one week. Giga Berlin, which plays a […]
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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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Elon Musk to Visit Giga Berlin: Report
According to German media, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is going to visit Giga Berlin this week. His visit could come just days after so-called “eco-terrorists” attacked the factory by setting a high-voltage power line on […]
Cybertruck News
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Cybertruck now set to get FSD in September, parking assistance features this week
Tesla has provided another update for when the Cybertruck will receive Full Self-Driving (FSD), and the feature is now expected to make its debut on the electric truck next month. Before then however, the Cybertruck […]
Model 3 News
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Tesla Model 3 Performance deliveries delayed in Canada for pending software update
Tesla Model 3 Performance deliveries in Canada have been delayed again, but this time it is due to a pending software update that is taking longer than expected to be released. Tesla announced the Model […]
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Tesla considering 12V lithium-ion replacement batteries for older vehicles
Elon Musk is looking into the idea of replacing older 12-volt lead-acid batteries that were standard in older Teslas with a new 12-volt lithium-ion battery. The revelation came on Twitter after Drive Tesla reader Rich […]
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Tesla lowers price of Model Y in Canada, raises Model 3/Y prices in the US [Update]
Tesla has once again tinkered with the prices of its vehicles by raising the price of the Model 3 and Model Y in the US. In an unusual turn compared to other recent price changes, […]
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Wait times for Tesla Model 3 stretch into November as demand soars, little to no used inventory available
Demand for Tesla vehicles in North America is currently at all-time highs. We have previously reported that the Q3 supply of Model Y inventory was already sold out before the quarter even began. That high […]
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Tesla holding 3-day test drive event in Kelowna, B.C. [July 29 – August 1, 2021]
The team from Tesla Vancouver is going on a road trip later this month, taking the Model 3 and Model Y on the road for a test drive event in Kelowna. The 3-day test drive […]
Model Y News
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Tesla Model Y leads China’s BEV market in 2024 as registrations surge
Tesla has been having a strong year the Chinese market through the first seven months of 2024, driven by the strong performance of the Model Y. While worldwide sales have been dipping, that doesn’t appear […]
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Tesla removes one speaker from Premium Interior in North American built Model 3/Y
One of the most underrated features of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y with the Premium Interior is the sound system, which rivals that of almost any luxury automobile. Tesla has now quietly changed […]
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Tesla Model 3 was the top selling car in Switzerland in November, Model Y third most popular
The battery electric vehicle (BEV) market in Switzerland is growing. In a month that saw a big drop in overall vehicle sales, down 17.6% compared to the same month last year, BEVs once again bucked […]
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Two Tesla Model Y police cruisers unveiled in Town of Cary Christmas parade
The Town of Cary, North Carolina used their annual Christmas parade to unveil their two brand new Tesla Model Y police cruisers. The two new electric cruisers were approved by town council earlier this year […]
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Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are the most popular premium brand vehicles in the US
The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are the best selling premium brand vehicles in the United States in 2021 so far, even when taking internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles into account. Registration data shows […]
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Model S News
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Tesla’s new 10 teraflop infotainment system GPU specs leaked
When Tesla announced the Model S and Model X refresh on Wednesday, one of the changes was an all-new graphics processing unit (GPU) for the vehicle’s infotainment system. In its documentation, Tesla compared its processing power to […]
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Tesla Model S and Model X get new heat pump, making entire lineup more efficient
Tesla announced a lot of changes to the Model S and Model X this week. The update to the flagship vehicles that got the most attention was the new interior and futuristic steering wheel. But […]
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Tesla Model S tow hitch hinted in Design Studio source code
Tesla made a big splash yesterday with the official announcement of the long-awaited Model S and Model X refresh. The radically redesigned interior and the new steering wheel was the most talked about update, generating […]
Model X News
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SpaceX Introduces Starlink Family Plan & Implements New Fee to Combat Reselling
SpaceX has launched a new Starlink Family Plan, offering existing customers the opportunity to extend satellite internet service to additional family members at a discounted rate. The promotion is only available to select users in […]
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SpaceX apologizes for delay in Starlink customer support replies
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service has grown rapidly, amassing more than 250,000 users since launching in October 2020. That popularity has led to some growing pains for the company with users experiencing delays in receiving […]
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SpaceX receives license to provide Starlink service in Bahrain
Bahrain’s Communications Regulatory Authority announced on Wednesday SpaceX has been granted a license to provide Starlink satellite internet services in the Kingdom. This marks first time Starlink has received a license to operate in the […]
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Hawaiian Airlines to provide free Starlink WiFi to passengers as early as next year
Hawaiian Airlines is the first major airline to announce plans to offer Starlink WiFi to passengers. In a press release on Monday the airline said the high-speed, low-latency broadband internet access will be offered to […]
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Starlink Mesh WiFi Router launched for $130
Starlink has been “actively working” on developing a mesh WiFi router for several months, and it looks like the company is finally ready to launch the new product. According to an email received by @SCMountainDad, […]
Supercharger News
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Tesla opens Canada’s northernmost Supercharger in Valleyview [Alberta]
Tesla’s Supercharger team in Canada has been working hard lately, and has now opened its fourth Supercharger station this week, this time in Valleyview, Alberta. What makes this Supercharger noteworthy is that it is the […]
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Another Tesla Supercharger under construction in Surrey [British Columbia]
British Columbia’s second most populous city is about to get its third Tesla Supercharger. A new station was found under construction earlier today in South Surrey, just outside of Vancouver. Located in the parking lot […]
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Exeter Supercharger Begins Construction [Ontario]
Work has officially begun on the Exeter Supercharger. A total of eight V3 stalls will be installed at the Canadian Tire on Thames Rd E. We discovered the location earlier this month, after Tesla made […]
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New Supercharger under construction in North Surrey [British Columbia]
A new Supercharger is coming soon to the Guildford Village Shopping Centre in Surrey, BC!! A 12-stall V3 Supercharger is being built in an underground parking garage under the Save On Foods grocery store. You […]