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Tesla Giga Berlin production to resume next week
Tesla has confirmed it plans to restart production at Giga Berlin next week as scheduled. In early January we learned that Tesla was planning to suspend most production at Giga Berlin for a two-week period, […]
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Refusal to Expand Tesla Giga Berlin Will Lead to Delays in Infrastructure Development, Ministry Warns
Tesla Giga Berlin is a huge driver of development in Brandenburg and the area around the factory. The company is awaiting approval of its expansion plans and failure to do so will delay infrastructure development […]
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Tesla reviewing employee necessity, hinting at potential layoffs: Report
Tesla is reportedly taking a close look at its workforce, hinting at potential job cuts across the company in the near future. According to a report from Bloomberg, managers at Tesla have been tasked with […]
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Tesla launches Year of the Dragon offers in China
Tesla has launched some promotional offers for owners and buyers in China as part of the Chinese New Year -Year of the Dragon celebrations. Enhanced Autopilot Trial Tesla has yet to launch Full Self-Driving (FSD) […]
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Ford Revamps EV Strategy to Boost Competitiveness Amid $4.7 Billion Model e Division Loss
Ford CEO Jim Farley has revealed new details about the automaker’s shift in its approach to the electric vehicle (EV) market. This shift comes as the automaker seeks to align its battery production capacity and […]
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2025 Porsche Taycan Unveiled: Faster Charging, Extended Range, and Increased Power
Porsche has unveiled the latest iteration of its Taycan model, and while the 2025 Porsche Taycan might not come with many significant changes on the exterior, it brings substantial improvements under the hood that enhance […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla gets Cybertruck steer-by-wire exemption from Transport Canada
Tesla is one step closer to launching the Cybertruck in Canada after receiving an exemption to allow for the truck’s steer-by-wire system. As we all know by now, Tesla first started delivering the Cybertruck in […]
Model 3 News
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Tesla offering free options to Model 3 Performance and Model X buyers in the US, but there’s a catch
Tesla has launched a new offer in the US in an attempt to get more customers eligible for the federal tax credit behind the wheel of a new Model 3 Performance or Model X All-Wheel-Drive […]
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Tesla website hints SR+ Model 3’s destined for Canada may include LFP battery packs
A recent change to Tesla’s website is hinting the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3’s coming to Canada either already include LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries, or could very soon. Tesla first introduced the LFP […]
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Tesla Model 3 was the world’s best-selling EV in Q1 2021
Typically the first quarter of the year is the slowest for Tesla in terms of vehicle sales. Even so, Tesla was able to post a record Q1 2021, and the Model 3 was the best-selling […]
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Yonkers Police Department adds Tesla Model 3 to its fleet
In celebration of Earth Week, the Yonkers Police Department in New York unveiled their first all-electric Tesla Model 3 cruiser Friday. At a press conference Yonkers Police Deputy Chief Chris Sapienza said the Tesla will […]
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Tesla Boombox retrofit now available from Tesla [Update]
It took a few months, but Tesla has released an official retrofit for the pedestrian warning speaker (PWS) that will enable the new Boombox feature. According to information received by Tesla Owners Online founder Trev […]
Model Y News
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Tesla offers another low interest rate for Model Y buyers in the US
Tesla is again offering a low interest rate to Model Y buyers who finance their purchase in the US. This is the second time Tesla has enticed buyers with a low promotional interest rate in […]
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Tesla Model Y in China sells more than the next 21 EVs and PHEVs from foreign automakers combined
Tesla is dominating other foreign EV makers in the world’s largest automotive market. In September Tesla sold more than 52,000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in China, enough to outpace the sales of the […]
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Tesla Model 3 delivery wait times approach 1 year in the US, Model Y not far behind
It appears as though people in the U.S. just can’t get enough of Tesla, and wait times are getting close to one year for the entry-level variant of the Model 3. In a recent update […]
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Tesla finally opens up Model Y order books in the UK
Tesla’s website team has been busy tonight. After making changes to the Cybertruck reservation page and increasing the price of the Model 3 SR+ in Canada, they have now launched Model Y orders in the […]
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Say goodbye to cabin camera covers – FSD Beta V10.2 requires camera to be uncovered
The cabin camera has been a controversial feature since the very first Model 3 rolled off the production line in 2017. As the name implies, the tiny camera mounted above the rear-view mirror was pointed […]
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Model S News
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Tesla Plaid Model S with 1,100hp coming in late 2021, priced at $189,900 CAD
At Tesla’s Battery Day event this afternoon, CEO Elon Musk finally took the wraps off the Plaid Model S, and it looks like it’s going to be tough for the competition to beat. To say […]
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New Sirius XM interface and free trial finally arrives in Canada
Earlier this summer when Tesla deployed the 2020.24.6.4 software update, the release notes indicated a new SiriusXM user interface (UI) for Model S and Model X owners. Despite being in the release notes, the improvements […]
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Lucid Air tri-motor prototype unofficially breaks Tesla’s Laguna Seca lap record
In September 2019 shortly after announcing the existence of the tri-motor Plaid powertrain, Tesla took their prototype Model S to the famed Laguna Seca racetrack southern California to lay down some hot laps. At the […]
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 […]
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SpaceX has fixed the Crew Dragon toilet ahead of NASA Crew-3 launch
Ahead of the NASA Crew-3 mission scheduled for this weekend, SpaceX has tweaked its toilet tech on the Crew Dragon capsule. The previous capsules had a minor issue with urine leaks when in space. The […]
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Starship ready for first orbital launch next month pending regulatory approval
According to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Starship should be ready for its first orbital launch next month. However, the company is still waiting for regulatory approval. To help SpaceX’s cause, Musk took to Twitter to […]
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Chile gives Starlink green light to offer service throughout the country
Chile’s Subsecretariat of Telecommunications (SUBTEL) has officially approved Starlink to start charging customers for its satellite internet service across the country. The approval comes after several months of testing in the towns of Sotomó, in […]
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SpaceX valuation rockets to over $100 billion after latest share sale
SpaceX is worth a little more than $100 billion after investors agreed to a secondary sale of existing shares of the company. According to people familiar with the deal, SpaceX has entered into an agreement […]
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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Salmon Arm Tesla Supercharger under construction [British Columbia]
Yet another Tesla Supercharger is under construction in British Columbia, this time in the interior of the province in Salmon Arm. According to a photo of the site from Drive Tesla reader Wes Richardson, construction […]
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Elon Musk confirms Tesla Supercharger network will open to other EVs later this year
There have been several rumours in recent months that Tesla was going to open up access to their expansive Supercharger network to other automakers. The most recent came from Europe where Norwegian officials stated Tesla […]
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Tesla opens new Supercharger station in Shanghai, China with solar and battery storage
Tesla is ramping up their efforts to build their next generation of Supercharger stations in China, opening their second station in the country featuring solar panels and battery storage. The new station opened in Shanghai’s […]