Latest News
![](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/0-1.jpg?fit=975%2C650&ssl=1)
Tesla Cybertruck Added to Dubai Police Fleet
The Dubai Police General Command in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that it has added an all-electric Tesla Cybertruck to its luxury patrol fleet. This cutting-edge addition underscores the city’s commitment to cutting-edge law […]
![](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/porsche-chargepoint.png?fit=975%2C569&ssl=1)
Porsche Canada Partners with ChargePoint
Porsche Canada is boosting its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure by partnering with ChargePoint. This strategic collaboration aims to bolster the Porsche Charging Service, significantly increasing the number of available chargers for Porsche customers across […]
![rivian-normal](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/rivian-normal.png?fit=975%2C614&ssl=1)
Rivian Implements New Round of Layoffs as Part of Cost Reduction Strategy
Rivian has announced another round of layoffs as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce costs and improve efficiency. The company confirmed last week that a “small number of salaried positions” have been eliminated, though […]
![ford dealer](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ford-dealer.jpg?fit=944%2C586&ssl=1)
Ford Abandons EV Certification Program for Dealers
Ford has decided to discontinue its controversial EV dealership program, dubbed the Model e Certified Program, which required dealers to invest between US$500,000 and US$1 million to sell electric vehicles (EVs). This decision, effective from […]
![supercharger-cybertruck](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/supercharger-cybertruck-scaled.jpg?fit=975%2C546&ssl=1)
Tesla pauses Cybertruck deliveries over wiper motor issue
Tesla has temporarily paused Cybertruck deliveries over an issue with perhaps one of the most talked about features on the electric truck, the Gigawiper. On Friday Cybertruck reservations holders started reporting on social media that […]
![tesla-three-future-models](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/tesla-three-future-models.jpg?fit=975%2C527&ssl=1)
Tesla Teases Three New Upcoming Models
At Tesla’s Annual Shareholder Meeting on Thursday, CEO Elon Musk unveiled a teaser image showcasing three new upcoming vehicles. While specific details were obviously scarce, Musk’s remarks and the silhouettes of the covered cars provided […]
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 […]
![cybertruck fleet](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cybertruck-fleet.jpeg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla adds Cybertruck clause to purchase agreement to prevent flipping
Tesla is preparing for the most highly anticipated vehicle launch in its history, but for those early Cybertruck reservation holders that there were hoping to make a quick buck, they may want to read their […]
![Tesla Cybertruck Ice](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Tesla-Cybertruck-Ice.jpg?resize=510%2C394&ssl=1)
More Tesla Cybertruck specs leak, including outlets in the bed
As the Tesla Cybertruck Delivery Event approaches, fans are eagerly awaiting more details about the electric pickup truck. While Tesla has been keeping all details under wraps until the event at Giga Texas on November […]
![](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/matte-black-cybertruck.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla Chief Designer shows off matte black Cybertruck
Tesla’s Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen has customized a pre-production Cybertruck, giving it a colour other than stainless steel for the first time. Tesla has already announced it is getting into the vehicle wrap business, […]
![cybertruck crab walk](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cybertruck-crab-walk.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla tests Cybertruck crab walk at Giga Texas
Tesla will finally start deliveries of the Cybertruck this month, and with less than 30 days until we (hopefully) learn all of the details on the electric pickup truck. One feature we know will be […]
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 […]
![model 3 sweepstakes](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/model-3-sweepstakes.png?resize=510%2C483&ssl=1)
Tesla giving away Model 3 Performance through the referral program [Update]
Tesla is once again giving away free cars through the referral program, adding a new award today giving owners the opportunity to win a brand new Model 3 Performance. The raffle is unfortunately not open […]
![Thousands of Tesla Model 3 cars at Shanghai's Nankang port, China](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/0.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Thousands of Updated Tesla Model 3s Ready for Shipment at Shanghai Port
Thousands of new Tesla Model 3s are ready for shipment at the port of Shanghai. Observation shows that the ramp-up of production of the updated model is in full swing and soon the first customers […]
![liftgate retrofit](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/liftgate-retrofit.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla brings powered liftgate retrofit for older Model 3s to North America
Tesla has finally launched the powered liftgate retrofit for older Model 3s in North America. The new retrofit comes more than a year and a half after it was first launched in China, and just […]
![tesla china](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/tesla-china.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
China approves Tesla Model 3 Highland refresh for sale
The new Tesla Model 3 has been officially approved by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, paving the way for the updated electric sedan to go on sale in the country. According to the […]
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 […]
![cherry red modely](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/cherry-red-modely-scaled.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla Model Y breaks single year sales record in Denmark
The Tesla Model Y has broken a 10-year old sales record in Denmark, where more units of the electric SUV have been sold in a single year than any other car in the country’s history. […]
![lineup supercharger](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/lineup-supercharger.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla lowers Model 3 and Model Y prices in Canada, but increases Model S and Model X Plaid
Tesla has made a number of pricing changes in both Canada and the United States on Thursday night. In Canada the price of the Model 3 and Model Y have been decreased, while increasing the […]
![model y china reg](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/model-y-china-reg.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla registers new Model Y in China with updated specs, including option for radar
Last month Tesla surprised with some upgrades to the Model Y in China, just a few weeks after launching the redesigned Model 3 from Giga Shanghai. While the changes weren’t as substantial, they were enough […]
![model y sweepstakes](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/model-y-sweepstakes-e1697231525808.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla adds Model Y Long Range sweepstakes to referral program
Tesla is frequently updating the rewards available to owners through the referral program, and the latest addition is the chance to win a Model Y Long Range. Tesla launched a revamped version of their referral […]
Deals
Model S News
![round wheel](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Screen-Shot-2023-01-05-at-6.20.04-PM.png?resize=670%2C446&ssl=1)
Tesla adds round steering wheel option for new Model S and Model X orders, paid retrofit available for existing owners
When Tesla launched the refresh Model S and Model X the most controversial feature was its yoke steering wheel. The feedback from fans and critics alike was swift and that Tesla should offer a traditional […]
![modelsmodelx](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/modelsmodelx.jpg?resize=670%2C446&ssl=1)
Tesla adds $10,000 year end discount to Model S and Model X in Canada, $7,500 in the US
Tesla has extended their year end discount to their Model S and Model X vehicles, a discount that was previously only available for the Model 3 and Model Y. Not only have they extended it […]
![tesla plaid](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/tesla-plaid.png?resize=670%2C446&ssl=1)
Tesla to announce Model S/X pricing in China next week
Tesla has announced it will officially reveal the pricing for the Model S and Model X refresh in China next week. The announcement was made at the Guangzhou Auto Show, where Tesla said the pricing […]
Model X News
![lineup supercharger](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/lineup-supercharger.jpg?resize=670%2C446&ssl=1)
Tesla raises prices across the board in both Canada and the US again
Tesla has once again raised the prices on all of its vehicles in both Canada and the United States on Wednesday night, pushing prices to new all-time highs. The last time Tesla increased prices on […]
![ModelX](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/0x0-ModelX_14-scaled.jpg?resize=670%2C446&ssl=1)
Tesla Model X reservation holders see delivery dates fall by nearly one year [Update]
Thursday was a bad day for a number of Model X reservation holders as many reported their estimated delivery dates have fallen as far back as April 2023. One such reservation holder was Erik (@teslainventory), […]
![tesla model s mach e](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/tesla-model-s-mach-e.jpg?resize=670%2C446&ssl=1)
Tesla Model S easily outsells Ford Mustang Mach-E as Tesla dominates Q1 2022 EV registrations in the US
Despite a significantly higher price point, the Tesla Model S easily outsold the Ford Mustang Mach-E in the United States in the first quarter, making Tesla’s flagship sedan the third best-selling EV overall in the […]
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 […]
![starlink direct to cell](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/starlink-direct-to-cell.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
SpaceX’s Starlink cellular service faces FCC scrutiny over concerns of potential interference
SpaceX’s plans to launch a Starlink cellular service is facing increased scrutiny from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), prompting a review of potential interference concerns. The FCC’s questions to SpaceX aim to find out whether […]
![starlink rental](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/starlink-rental-1.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Starlink rental program expands to Canada for business customers
If you are a business owner in Canada and you are not quite ready to shell out the upfront capital to add Starlink satellite internet, you now have the option to rent your Starlink hardware. […]
![](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/aero-starlink.png?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Aero adds Starlink for in-flight connectivity
Aero, a luxury semi-private airline, has entered into a partnership with SpaceX to integrate Starlink’s in-flight connectivity service into its ERJ135 fleet. Aero, often heralded as “the future of first class,” distinguishes itself with an intimate […]
![Starlink](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-1.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Starlink Wins Major Contract to Expand Rural Internet Access in Mexico
SpaceX’s Starlink has secured a significant contract from Mexico’s state energy firm, the Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), to provide internet services in rural areas of the country until December 2026. The contract, valued between […]
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 […]
![supercharger](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/supercharger.jpg?resize=510%2C500&ssl=1)
Tesla Superchargers in Valemount and Kindersley under construction [B.C. & Saskatchewan]
Tesla has started construction on two new Superchargers in Valemount, BC, and Kindersley, Saskatchewan. Valemount Supercharger The Valemount Supercharger was first added to Tesla’s list of upcoming Superchargers back in April, and this week construction […]
![tesla-diner](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/tesla-diner.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla starts construction of Hollywood Supercharger with diner and drive-in theater
Tesla has broken ground and started construction of their highly-anticipated Supercharger station in Hollywood. Except this isn’t your ordinary Supercharger station, as it will also be the first to feature a diner and drive-in theater. […]
![moab magic dock](https://i0.wp.com/driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/moab-magic-dock.jpg?resize=510%2C510&ssl=1)
Tesla adds Magic Docks in Utah, Michigan, and Washington State [Update]
Tesla is continuing to expand its network of Magic Docks with new additions at Superchargers in Utah, Michigan, and Washington State, allowing non-Tesla owners using the Combined Charging System (CCS) to plug in and use […]