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Rivian Reduces Production Shifts At Its Facility in Normal, Illinois
Rivian has announced a significant restructuring of its production shifts at its manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois. The company has decided to reduce the number of shifts from three to two starting next month, in […]
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2024 Nissan Ariya prices drop by up to $4,200 in Canada, $6,000 in the US
Nissan has announced pricing for the 2024 Ariya, and the electric SUV is coming in at up to $4,200 cheaper in Canada and up to $6,000 less in the US. Buyers of the Engage trim with a […]
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Elon Musk agrees to add Apple Watch and other smartwatch support for Tesla vehicles
After years of requests, Tesla will be adding Apple Watch and other smart watch support as a way for owners to access their vehicles. The addition of the feature was agreed to by Elon Musk, […]
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Tesla Model Y dominates Canadian ZEV market in 2023
Canadians set another record in 2023 for zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) sales in the country, and Tesla continued to dominate the segment. According to S&P Global Mobility data, the Model Y saw significant volume increases and […]
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Tesla Accuses Australia’s FCAI of Misleading Consumers over Climate Change Policy
Tesla has accused the Australian Federal Chamber of Automotive Industry (FCAI) of misleading consumers over climate change policy. The organization artificially created the impression that maintaining effective changes would increase the cost of purchasing the […]
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Tesla to host executive Q&A chat on new Model 3
Tesla will be hosting a livestream chat and question and answer (Q&A) session with two executives later this week, all about the new Model 3. Tesla announced this morning on X that Chief Designer, Franz […]
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 Model 3 police car begins trials as emergency response vehicle in the UK
In March we reported that Tesla had begun officially promoting the Model 3 as an emergency response vehicle in the United Kingdom (UK). Just a few months later the automaker has created a demonstration police […]
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Tesla now replacing bubbling Model 3 headrests as a ‘goodwill’ gesture
In a move that will likely make some Model 3 owners happy while angering others, Tesla is now replacing bubbling headrests free of charge. Over the last few years there have been more than just […]
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Tesla Model 3 owner creates DIY snake charger
One Tesla Model 3 owner has taken matters into his own hands and created his very own snake charger in his garage. If you’re unfamiliar with the term snake charger, it refers to a prototype […]
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Tesla Model 3 spotted testing in India ahead of official launch
The story of Tesla having an official presence in India is one chapter closer to reality, after a Model 3 was spotted testing on public roads in the country earlier this week. A metallic blue […]
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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Giga Shanghai follows Fremont’s lead and ditches radar
Nearly six months to the day after Tesla officially confirmed it was removing radar from newly built cars at its factory in Fremont, California, the automaker appears to have made the same change at Giga […]
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Tesla increases Model 3 and Model Y prices in Canada again, making the entry-level Model 3 ineligible for the iZEV rebate [Update]
Tesla has raised prices on both the Model 3 and Model Y in Canada on Tuesday night. This latest round of increases has unfortunately pushed the Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Model 3, formerly known as the […]
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Tesla Model Y Performance in China ‘about to be delivered’
Tesla China’s delivery numbers over the last few weeks of the year are going to get a boost from the introduction of the Model Y Performance. The automaker announced through its official Weibo social media […]
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Pre-production Tesla Model Ys spotted outside Giga Berlin
In the latest sign that Giga Berlin is ready to begin production as soon as it receives final approval to do so, what appears to be two newly built Model Ys were recently spotted outside […]
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Model S News
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B.C. man accused of sleeping (and speeding) while on Autopilot going to trial for dangerous driving
Earlier this year we told you about a British Columbia man who was caught travelling at 140km/h while allegedly asleep behind the wheel with his Tesla on Autopilot. The 20-year old man was ticketed for […]
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Tesla launches new Compare feature to help with online shopping
If you have ever searched for tech gadgets or appliances online, you are probably familiar with the “compare” feature available from many online retailers. With the tool you can add a few similar products to […]
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Tesla Model S/X phone and key card access may be coming soon
One of the best convenience features of the Model 3 and Y may soon be coming to Tesla’s flagship Model S and Model X vehicles based on a recent addition to the source code. The […]
Model X News
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US Navy Transforms Fleet Communication with SpaceX’s Starlink
The United States Navy is poised to transform its communication systems with the adoption of SpaceX’s Starlink technology, a move that promises to enhance not only the tactical capabilities of its fleet but also the […]
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SpaceX updates Starlink to be powered by car cigarette lighter and to allow for mobile roaming in Ukraine
After first providing dozens of Starlink terminals to Ukraine earlier this week, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced the company is doing even more to help keep the government and citizens connected in the middle […]
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Starlink services in Ukraine reached over 200 Mbps in early testing
Starlink services in Ukraine reached over 200 Mbps in independent tests in the country. The Kyiv Independent noted that: “Ukraine conducts successful test of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet system. Speeds reached over 200 megabits per […]
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SpaceX awarded three more NASA crew flights to International Space Station
NASA announced this afternoon it has officially award SpaceX with three additional crew flights to the International Space Station (ISS). The flights were awarded under the Commercial Crew Transportation Capability (CCtCap) contract modification, the intentions […]
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Elon Musk follows through again as SpaceX delivers truckload of Starlink terminals to Ukraine
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has followed through on one of his promises yet again, sending dozens of Starlink terminals to the Ukraine. Ukraine’s Vice President and Minister of Digital Transformation, Mykhailo Fedorov, shared a photo […]
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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Quesnel Tesla Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Tesla owners in British Columbia are one station closer to being able to easily drive to the northern half of the province. According to local reports the new Supercharger in Quesnel is now open. It […]
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Charlottetown Tesla Supercharger now open [PEI]
Prince Edward Island (PEI) finally has their first Tesla Supercharger. The new station in Charlottetown was turned on late this afternoon, leaving just Newfoundland and Labrador as the only Canadian province without a Supercharger. Construction […]
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Tesla opens their first Superchargers in Africa with two new stations in Morocco
Today, Tesla opened their first two Superchargers in Morocco. On the last day of the 3rd quarter, a total of 8 V2 stalls went live at the Onomo Hotel in Casablanca, as well as the […]