Latest News
![](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/teresa.png?fit=790%2C407&ssl=1)
Tesla Hires Teresa Gutiérrez as Country Manager for Mexico
Tesla has officially hired Teresa Gutiérrez Smith as the company’s new Country Manager for Mexico. The hiring comes at a pivotal time for Tesla in Mexico, with the construction of a major Gigafactory in Nuevo […]
![Apple logo](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Apple-logo.jpg?fit=975%2C548&ssl=1)
Apple Car Plans Shift Again, Aiming for 2028 Launch with Level 2+ Autonomy
Apple has reportedly downscaled its plans for a self-driving car and pushed the launch date to 2028. This move represents a recalibration of the company’s approach to entering the electric vehicle (EV) market, a project […]
![](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/hyundai-kia-active-air-skirt.webp?fit=975%2C548&ssl=1)
Hyundai’s ‘Active Air Skirt’ Technology Boosts EV Range and Stability at High Speeds
Electric vehicles have birthed many new technologies, and the latest one by Hyundai and Kia have added four miles (six and a half kilometers) of driving range to their electric cars. The innovation is known as the Active […]
![](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ModelY_80.jpg?fit=975%2C547&ssl=1)
Tesla Sees Insurance Registrations Rise in China Last Week
Electric vehicle insurance registrations in China for the week ending January 21 showed Tesla strengthening its position. While Nio had 1,900 insurance registrations, Xpeng 1,800, and Li Auto 7,600, Tesla had 11,700, boding well for […]
![tsla store](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/tsla-store.jpg?fit=975%2C488&ssl=1)
Tesla’s South American Expansion Will Begin This Month in Chile
Tesla is set to mark a significant milestone in its global expansion by opening its first store in South America. The first location will open in Chile, in the upscale Parque Arauco mall in Santiago, […]
![Starlink](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-1.jpg?fit=975%2C706&ssl=1)
Starlink Set for Imminent Approval in India
SpaceX’s Starlink is on the cusp of receiving regulatory approval to operate in India. This approval will come after years of efforts by SpaceX to expand into India, which has experienced setbacks from high-level employees […]
Cybertruck News
![cybertruck lightning r1t](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cybertruck-lightning-r1t.jpg?fit=1565%2C795&ssl=1)
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
![0x0-ModelX_07](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/0x0-ModelX_07-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1)
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 […]
![Wuling Hongguang Mini EV](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Wuling-Hongguang-Mini-EV.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla Model 3 outsold in China in by another EV, but it costs less than $5,000
The Tesla Model 3 has been enjoying growing sales in China since its launch last year. Other automakers have been attempting to create a compelling electric vehicle (EV) that can compete with the Model 3 […]
![Tesla Model 3 IIHS crash test](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Tesla-Model-3-IIHS-crash-test.jpeg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla Model 3 wins third straight IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award
The Tesla Model 3 has won the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick+ award for the third year in a row. The IIHS, an independent, non-profit scientific and educational organization, gave the […]
![Tesla center console tray](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Tsela-center-console-tray.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla adds Center Console tray to online shop for refresh Model 3/Y
If you own a newer Model 3 or Model Y with the new center console, Tesla has added a new accessory to its online shop just for you. The Model 3/Y accessory tray bundle includes […]
![Tesla lineup Supercharging](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Tesla-lineup-Supercharging.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla Touchless Test Drive Events coming to Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec (10 events)
If you want to get behind the wheel of a Tesla vehicle but don’t live near a retail location, now is your chance. The automaker is taking their vehicles on the road for a number […]
Model Y News
![modely](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/modely-3.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
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 […]
![ModelY](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/0x0-Model_Y_04-scaled.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Release candidate Tesla Model Ys arrive in Australia ahead of launch
One market that has been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Model Y is Australia. That wait is feeling a little bit shorter after the first release candidate test vehicles arrived in the country this […]
![ModelY](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/0x0-Model_Y_03-scaled.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla Model Y deliveries in Hong Kong and Macau to begin in September
Tesla will get a boost to its third quarter delivery numbers as the company has confirmed it will begin delivering the Model Y in Hong Kong and Macau in September. Three different variants of the […]
![Giga Texas Aug 2 2021](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Giga-Texas-Aug-2-2021.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla to build first complete Model Y at Giga Texas within days
Construction at Giga Texas began in July 2020, even before Elon Musk officially announced the location of the next Gigafactory. One year later and a major milestone is about to take place in Austin. The […]
![Model3ModelY](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Model3ModelY.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla dominated global EV sales in June and claims top spots in first half of 2021
Tesla has had an impressive year so far, breaking delivery records in the first and second quarters. Those strong sales have helped propel the automaker to the top of the global electric vehicle (EV) sales […]
Deals
Model S News
![](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Tesla-Model-S-Design-Studio.png?resize=670%2C446&ssl=1)
Tesla Model S Long Range now the Long Range Plus as it gets range boost, now rated at 627km, and new 19″ Tempest wheel option
During the Q4 earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that the current production Model S and Model X can actually achieve a higher range than what is currently published on the Tesla website. Today […]
![Rooted Tesla Model 3](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Rooted-Tesla-Model-3.jpeg?resize=670%2C446&ssl=1)
Tesla vehicles on older software versions may get locked out of future updates and other features on May 1st 2020
One of the big perks of owning a Tesla vehicle is that it gets better over time through free over-the-air (OTA) software updates. In the last year we’ve seen big power increases delivered OTA, as […]
![Tesla FSD computer](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Tesla-FSD-computer.jpeg?resize=670%2C432&ssl=1)
Full Self-Driving hardware upgrades have begun in Canada
For several months now Tesla has been offering free upgrades to the hardware 3.0 (HW3.0) computer for Tesla owners who have purchased the Full Self-Driving (FSD) package. The free upgrades were only being offered to […]
Model X News
No posts found.SpaceX News
![starlink dish csnow](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/starlink-dish-csnow-scaled.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
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 […]
![SpaceX burn](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/SpaceX-burn.png?resize=510%2C491&ssl=1)
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lights up Pacific Northwest sky
If you live in the Pacific Northwest and happened to be outside at around 9:00pm local time last night, you were treated to a spectacular light show courtesy of SpaceX. Earlier this month on March […]
![Starlink Dish](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Starlink-Dish.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
SpaceX in Discussions to Join the United Kingdom’s $6.9 Billion ‘Project Gigabit’ for Rural Internet Access
SpaceX is currently in talks with the UK government about expanding Starlink, its satellite internet service, to rural areas as part of Project Gigabit’s plan. Project Gigabit aims to bring faster internet access to over […]
![SpaceX Starlink logo](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SpaceX-Starlink-logo.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Elon Musk clarifies recent Starlink for moving vehicles FCC application
Elon Musk has clarified SpaceX’s intention behind a recent application to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that would connect moving vehicles to its Starlink satellite internet service. The application to the FCC revealed plans to […]
![Falcon Heavy catch tower](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Falcon-Heavy-catch-tower.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
SpaceX job posting reveals plans to develop Super Heavy Booster catch tower
Late last year SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed some grandiose plans to catch the Super Heavy Booster after its decent back to earth. It looks like he wants that to happen sooner rather than later […]
Supercharger News
![2000 supercharger norway](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2000-supercharger-norway.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
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 […]
![Superchargerstockphoto](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Superchargerstockphoto-scaled.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Village of McBride considering proposal for Tesla Supercharger
Tesla has contacted the Village of McBride, British Columbia about the possibility of installing a Supercharger in the area. McBride is a small village located on the Yellowhead Highway in central-eastern part of the province. […]
![](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tilt-before.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla removes reference to refresh Model S/X tilting display
While we wait for the first deliveries of the refresh Model S and Model X, Tesla has quietly made a change to its website about one of the new features we were expecting to see. […]
![Superchargerstockphoto](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Superchargerstockphoto-scaled.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla Supercharger in Williams Lake under construction [British Columbia]
A new 8 stall Tesla Supercharger is under construction at Prosperity Ridge Shopping Centre in Williams Lake. The news was posted by Goat FM on Facebook, which received photos from Williams Lake city councillor Scott […]