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New Tesla Model 3 Performance could launch in Q2: Report
There are still many unanswered questions about the new Model 3 Performance, perhaps the biggest of which is when it will finally launch. Recent rumours have suggested that might happen this month, but according to […]
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Rivian Lands Former Apple Executive to Spearhead New Vehicle Programs
Apple has lost one of its executives to Rivian, as the tech giant’s now former vice president of hardware engineering has joined Rivian as a senior vice president of vehicle programs. Novotney, an influential figure […]
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Tesla Cybertruck’s Locking Differentials Appear as “Coming Soon”
The Tesla Cybertruck is now in the hands of customers, but some features are not yet enabled. The latest to be found as not available are the locking differentials, crucial for off-road adventures, which appear […]
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Tesla Cybertruck draws massive crowds in China as National Tour begins
The Tesla Cybertruck has landed in China, and as expected the futuristic looking electric pickup truck drew massive crowds on the first day of its National Tour around the country. The first Cybertrucks arrived in […]
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Tesla To Invest $500 Million in Dojo Supercomputer at Giga New York
Tesla has confirmed a $500 million investment to construct a Dojo supercomputer at its Gigafactory in Buffalo, New York. The Dojo supercomputer, first unveiled at Tesla’s AI Day in 2021, is an ambitious project aimed […]
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Tesla Semi Is World’s Only Electric Freight Truck Capable of Driving More than 1,000 Miles a Day
Pepsi Co. is proud to have purchased Tesla Semi trucks, which are actively used at its facilities. The company and real-world testing have confirmed that the electric truck can travel more than 1,000 miles per […]
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 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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Another valet driver crashes Performance Tesla Model 3, this time blames Autopilot
We have seen more than a few crashes where a valet driver misuses and abuses a Tesla. The latest accident resulted in significant damage to not only a Performance Model 3, but two others cars […]
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Tesla offers to cover lost EV credit for UK Model 3 buyers
Earlier this week the UK government announced changes to their electric vehicle (EV) incentive program specifically aimed at excluding the Tesla Model 3. Updates to the program reduced the maximum price of eligible vehicles from […]
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Tesla finally adds ‘beaded basin’ all-weather frunk liner for Model 3
It has been seven months since Tesla redesigned the Model 3 frunk, giving us the biggest hint of the impending introduction of the heat pump. Since then owners have had to live without an all-weather […]
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Watch a Tesla Model 3 spin out after the trailer it is towing is blown over by the wind
The Tesla Model 3 isn’t exactly known for its towing capacity. That doesn’t mean it can’t tow, as Tesla offers a factory tow hitch for European buyers. For a Model 3 owner in Iceland who […]
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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Standard Range Tesla Model Y to return to North America later this year with larger LFP battery: Rumour
The story of the Standard Range (SR) Model Y in North America doesn’t appear to be over just yet. The entry-level variant of the electric SUV debuted on the Design Studio in January, only to be […]
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TeslaCam footage reveals true source of Dallas fire earlier this year
Whenever a Tesla is involved in a “newsworthy” story, media is quick to pick up on it and inevitably blame the automaker. That was the case earlier this year after a fire in Dallas, Texas. […]
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Tesla’s Fremont factory to begin using LFP battery cells in October: Rumour
Earlier this year Elon Musk said Tesla plans to only use lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in their ‘Standard Range’ line of vehicles. One of the main reasons cited by Musk was because LFP […]
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Giga Shanghai Model Y production reaches 1K units per day, exceeding rate of Model 3
Giga Shanghai has been producing the Model Y since late 2020, just before it launched in China earlier this year. Eight months later and the factory is now producing more units per day of the […]
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Model S News
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Tesla Model S should have a 400 mile range, but the EPA made this mistake during testing
During yesterday’s Q1 2020 earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the flagship Model S should actually have a range that is 9 miles higher than the current rating, topping out at an equal 400 […]
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Tesla Model S Performance can now reach 60mph in 2.3 seconds
Tesla just made their flagship Model S Performance a little bit quicker, updating the official 0-60mph time to just 2.3 seconds. The updated numbers appear in Tesla’s Design Studio, where before today the acceleration time […]
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And now for something complete different: A Tesla goes up against a horse
There’s not much else to say here other than this is not something you see every day. Usually it’s a Tesla Model S P100D going up against a high-powered Supercar in a head-to-head all-out drag […]
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 in talks with multiple airlines to provide Starlink wi-fi
SpaceX is in talks with multiple airlines to provide in-flight wi-fi services via Starlink. Starlink has an aviation product in production and hopes to release it shortly. Although SpaceX would not be the first satellite-based […]
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Deep Crimson refresh Tesla Model S spotted at Fremont factory
Last year CEO Elon Musk said the opening of the advanced paint shop at Giga Berlin would bring a new colour to Tesla’s lineup – deep crimson. Just a few days later Ride The Lightning […]
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Five First Nations testing Starlink in northwestern Ontario
Five First Nations near Kenora and Sioux Narrows have started a pilot project with Starlink. The goal is to bring the rural communities better internet connectivity at their community schools and administrative offices. The Anishinaabeg […]
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Germany wants to help subsidize Starlink in rural areas of the country
In an effort to help rural citizens of Germany get better internet access, the government is planning to introduce subsidies for satellite internet services such as Starlink. On Monday the Transport Ministry said the planned […]
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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New Tesla Supercharger under construction in Sherbrooke at the Carrefour Santé [Quebec]
A new Tesla Supercharger has been found under construction in Sherbrooke, Quebec. It is located at a rest stop right off Hwy 610 on the northeast side of the city at 1900 QC-216. The site […]
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North Vancouver Tesla Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Tesla owners in the lower mainland of British Columbia can add another Supercharger to their list. The latest to open is a new location in North Vancouver. Located behind the London Drugs at 2032 Lonsdale […]
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New 12-stall Tesla Supercharger nearing completion in Hope [British Columbia]
A second Tesla Supercharger is under construction in the commuter town of Hope, BC, a key stopping point for Tesla owners between Vancouver and Kelowna, Princeton and Kamloops. 12 stalls are nearing completion at the […]