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Toyota Adds Another $8 Billion to EV Battery Plant in North Carolina
After a week of announcements from automakers delaying EV-related investments, Toyota is doing the opposite, announcing an additional $8 billion investment in its hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) battery factory under construction in North Carolina. […]
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Tesla Cleared in First US Trial Over Autopilot’s Role in Fatal Crash
Tesla has prevailed in the first trial in the US related to allegations that its Autopilot driver-assistant feature played a role in a fatal crash. A California state court jury found that there was no […]
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Telus partners with Flo to enhance EV charging reliability with real-time monitoring
Telus is joining forces with Flo, as the two Canadian companies will work together to enhance the reliability of Flo’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Flo says it will leverage Telus’ technology to monitor over […]
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Tesla receives all permits for Giga Mexico, but when will construction start?
Tesla has received all the permits required for Gigafactory Mexico, nearly nine months after the project was first announced. While Tesla can now begin construction on the factory, there are still questions as to when […]
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University of Manitoba’s Formula Electric team wins sponsorship from Tesla
The UMSAE Formula Electric team from the University of Manitoba has won a sponsorship from Tesla, with the automaker providing the student team with 2170 battery cells to power their electric race car. Each year, […]
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Tesla Cybertruck powered frunk and tonneau cover get up close look [Video]
Tesla will hopefully reveal all of the final details of the Cybertruck at the delivery event in one month’s time, but until then we have to rely on sightings of the electric pickup truck on […]
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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 reintroduces Model 3 Long Range RWD in the US
Tesla has brought back the once popular Model 3 Long Range (LR) Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD). The new Model 3 variant offers the best value in the Tesla lineup, but unfortunately is only available in the […]
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Watch a Performance Tesla Model 3 take on a $247,000 Ferrari Portofino
Everyone loves putting the Performance version of the Tesla Model 3 (and Model S and Model X) up against the fastest gasoline powered cars to see just who is the king of the dragstrip. Often […]
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Tesla Model 3 was the #1 selling luxury car in Canada in 2019
After the Tesla Model 3 launched in Canada, it quickly became the top selling electric vehicle (EV) in the country. Now the Model 3 can add another distinction to its list of many accomplishments, as […]
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A brand new Tesla just minutes old almost crashes into a store in Surrey B.C.
There was one unlucky (or lucky, depending how you look at it) new Tesla driver yesterday in Surrey, British Columbia. The driver of the brand new black Model 3 had just taken delivery of the […]
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Consumer Reports comes around and names the Tesla Model 3 as its top pick of 2020
In the past, Consumer Reports (CR) has had a bit of a love/hate relationship (ok, mostly hate). But the consumer research and advocacy group appears to have had a change of heart, giving Tesla top […]
Model Y News
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Tesla releases ‘Energy Boost’ to add more range to Model Y RWD in the US
Tesla has now started offering Energy Boost, a software upgrade which will add up to 50 miles (80km) of driving range for the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in the US. The upgrade is unfortunately […]
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Performance Tesla Model 3 goes up against Performance Model Y in a series of tests [Video]
In what is definitely a first world problem, what should you pick if you’re trying to decide between a Performance Tesla Model 3 or a Performance Model Y. The Kilowatts attempts to answer that question, […]
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Tesla Model Y arrives in Edmonton after one of the first deliveries in Calgary
With deliveries of the Tesla Model Y picking up pace in Vancouver and Toronto for a big end of quarter push, Edmonton has joined the fray welcoming their first Model Y. The delivery, which took […]
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You can now buy the tow package for the Tesla Model Y after delivery
When Tesla first released the Model Y, it surprisingly came without a tow hitch, a feature many expected it to come with based on numerous sighting of the tow hitch on prototypes during testing on […]
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Canadian Tesla Model Y owners can earn $500 bonus by listing their car on Turo
After expanding their reach in Canada by launching in British Columbia last week, car-sharing network Turo is now offering an interesting incentive to new Tesla Model Y owners in Canada. If you’re one of the […]
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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 […]
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 […]