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Tesla Model Y Was China’s Best-Selling NEV in 1H 2024
Tesla has once again reached the top in China with its Model Y. The compact SUV became the country’s best-selling new energy vehicle (NEV) in the first six months of the year. According to official […]
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Tesla brings Quicksilver to Model Y in Canada, makes Dark Gemini Wheels standard, and axes seven-seat option
Tesla was busy making a number of changes to the Design Studio for the Model Y in Canada on Thursday night, adding a new paint colour, and also discontinuing a wheel and interior configuration option. […]
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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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Tesla’s robotaxi unveiling pushed to October: Report
Elon Musk took to X (formerly Twitter) to announce that Tesla’s robotaxi would be revealed on August 8th. However, according to reports by Bloomberg, the unveiling has been postponed to October, giving fans two more […]
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Tesla gets additional time to prepare a defence in Tesla Insurance case
An Oakland-based judge has granted Tesla’s legal team additional time to build its defence in its upcoming Tesla Insurance case. Per Reuters, the judge confirmed that a hearing will now occur in October 2025 on […]
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Tesla Cybertruck hits new US milestone, becoming best-selling vehicle over 100k in June
The Tesla Cybertruck is setting new milestones in the United States, leading the over $100,000 plus segment in sales in June. Per Kelley Blue Book data, Tesla sold more than 3,200 units with an average […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla begins installing redesigned Cybertruck aero covers
Tesla has started installing new and redesigned aero covers on Cybertrucks, nearly six months after the company stopped including them on new deliveries. Back in late January Tesla started delivering Cybertrucks to new owners with […]
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Tesla Cybertruck Manufacturing Director Renjie Zhu Departs Amid Layoffs
Tesla has seen another departure from its executive team, this time seeing Renjie Zhu, the director of manufacturing engineering at Giga Texas, leave the company. Renjie Zhu, who has no relation to Tom Zhu, played […]
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Tesla launches new Cybertruck interior colour and wheel and tire options
Tesla has launched two new options for buyers when configuring their Cybertruck, including a new interior colour and new wheels and tires that provide more range and comfort. Tactical Grey Interior When Tesla first started […]
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Tesla addresses Cybertruck frunk pinching concerns through software update
Tesla recently deployed a software update to change how the Cybertruck’s frunk closes, particularly when it comes to when objects are in the way. Even before the Cybertruck was launched, there were (unfounded) concerns that […]
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Tesla Cybertruck Gets New Off-Road Powers: Overland and Baja Modes, Lockers, and More
Tesla is preparing to release a new software update for the Cybertruck that will include a slew of new off-road features, including new driving mode, locking differentials (lockers), and more, making the all-electric pickup a […]
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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Tesla issues OTA recall for seatbelt warning system glitch
Tesla has issued a new over-the-air (OTA) recall over concerns the seatbelt warning system may not work as intended. The fix will be a simple OTA software update that will be released in June. According […]
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Tesla Model 3 Performance exceeds expectations with official EPA rating
The new Tesla Model 3 Performance has received its official range rating from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and it has exceed expectations. When Tesla launched sales of the Model 3 Performance last month, the Design […]
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Tesla Slashes Model Y and Model 3 Price in Australia for the Third Time in Two Months
Tesla has slashed prices of the Model Y and Model 3 in Australia, marking the third price reduction down under for the EVs in the last two months. According to an update to the Design […]
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Tesla increases Model 3 Performance price in the US and adjusts interior pricing options again
Tesla has increased the price of the Model 3 Performance in the US for a second time since its launch less than one month ago. Along with the price increase, Tesla again tinkered with the […]
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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Elon Musk squashes rumours of impending Tesla Model Y refresh
Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla is not about to launch a refreshed version of the Model Y, marking the second time this year that the company has denied rumours of a refresh for the […]
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Tesla adds Model Y Gemini dark wheels as option in Canada, makes them standard in the US
Tesla is now offering the new Model Y Gemini dark wheels to buyers in Canada, just a few weeks after launching them in the US. However the new wheels are still an optional upgrade in […]
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Tesla issues OTA recall for seatbelt warning system glitch
Tesla has issued a new over-the-air (OTA) recall over concerns the seatbelt warning system may not work as intended. The fix will be a simple OTA software update that will be released in June. According […]
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Tesla launches Model Y Gemini Dark Wheels, but only in the US
Tesla has brought their Model Y Gemini Dark Wheels to North America, after first launching them in China last year. However, as with many other recent changes to the Model Y, these new wheels and […]
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Model S News
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Tesla’s OTA recall for backup camera bug extends to China
Tesla has issued an over-the-air (OTA) recall of 8,700 vehicles in China due to a software glitch that could impair the functionality of the reverse camera, potentially increasing the risk of accidents. The recall affects […]
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Tesla delays Model S and Model Y deliveries over EPA issues
Tesla has been forced to delay deliveries of the Model S Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive (AWD) and Model Y Performance in the United States. Tesla instituted the delivery pause at the request of the US […]
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Tesla releases new and improved yoke, replacements to begin in March
Tesla has finally started delivering the new and improved steering yoke for the Model S and Model X. The new yoke comes months after it was supposed to be released, and after numerous revisions to […]
Model X News
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Tesla’s OTA recall for backup camera bug extends to China
Tesla has issued an over-the-air (OTA) recall of 8,700 vehicles in China due to a software glitch that could impair the functionality of the reverse camera, potentially increasing the risk of accidents. The recall affects […]
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Tesla releases new and improved yoke, replacements to begin in March
Tesla has finally started delivering the new and improved steering yoke for the Model S and Model X. The new yoke comes months after it was supposed to be released, and after numerous revisions to […]
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Tesla approved to deploy adaptive headlight feature to Model S and Model X in Europe
After rolling out the new adaptive high beam functionality to the new Model 3 in Europe, and also being approved to add it to the Model Y and legacy Model 3, Tesla will also soon […]
SpaceX 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 Receives FAA Approval for Fourth Starship Test Flight on June 6, 2024
SpaceX has secured approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the fourth test flight of its Starship rocket. According to the license issued by the FAA on Tuesday, the launch is scheduled for June […]
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SpaceX restores Starlink service after brief outage
SpaceX has successfully restored Starlink connectivity after experiencing a brief but widespread outage that impacted users across the globe. The outage, which occurred on the evening of Tuesday May 28, 2024, affected a significant portion […]
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Zimbabwe approves SpaceX’s Starlink license, or did they?
Starlink’s launch in Zimbabwe may have been a false start. Over the weekend President Emmerson Mnangagwa took to X (formerly Twitter) to announce he has approved the license, however it turns out he did that […]
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SpaceX demonstrates first successful video call using Starlink Direct-to-Cell technology
SpaceX has showcased the capabilities of its Starlink system designed for cell phones, demonstrating a seamless video call between two smartphones, all done using the Starlink Direct to Cell satellites. This demonstration was posted on […]
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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Tesla’s V4 Supercharger rollout expands to Canada
Tesla has finally started deploying its latest V4 Superchargers in Canada, with not one but two V4 stations currently under construction, one in BC and another in Alberta. Tesla first started deploying its V4 Superchargers […]
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Tesla starts construction on another Supercharger in Mississauga [Ontario]
Tesla has started construction on another new Supercharger station in Mississauga, Ontario. This is the fourth Supercharger to be built in Mississauga in the past year, one of which was the largest station in Ontario. […]
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Tesla cuts Supercharger Membership prices in Europe, introduces annual membership option
Tesla has revamped its Supercharger Membership for owners of other electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe. The company has lowered the monthly price, while also introducing the option for non-Tesla EV owners to purchase an annual […]