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SpaceX to Donate 1K Starlink Terminals to Brazil After Floods, Says Elon Musk
Elon Musk said that SpaceX will donate 1,000 Starlink terminals to emergency responders in Brazil to help after recent flooding, and the use of all terminals in the region will be free until there is […]
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Tesla adjusts price of Model Y 7-seat configuration in the US
Tesla has once again lowered the price of the 7-seat configuration option for the Model Y in the United States, but only when upgrading your configuration with an optional paint or interior upgrade. There have […]
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Tesla finally starts roll out of FSD trial to owners stuck on 2024.8
The long wait for Tesla owners stuck on the 2024.8 software branch is nearing a close, as the first rollout of a new software update to give them access to the 30-day Full Self-Driving (Supervised) […]
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BP eyes planned Tesla Supercharger sites and former employees after layoffs
BP is looking at the recent layoffs to Tesla’s Supercharger team as an opportunity for growth, as the oil giant is hoping to not only hire some of the former employees, but also some of […]
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Tesla’s Automated Alert System Leads First Responders to Fatal Crash Site After Model Y Plunges 300 Feet Down Hillside
First responders were able to locate the deceased driver of a Tesla Model Y after it plummeted 300 feet down a hillside in a remote area, thanks to location data sent directly from the car […]
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Construction of Tesla Megafactory in Shanghai Officially Approved
The construction of a Tesla Megafactory in Shanghai has been officially approved by local authorities. Construction of the factory is expected to begin in May and production by the first quarter of 2025. The Office […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla gets Cybertruck steer-by-wire exemption from Transport Canada [Update]
Tesla is one step closer to launching the Cybertruck in Canada after receiving an exemption to allow for the truck’s steer-by-wire system. As we all know by now, Tesla first started delivering the Cybertruck in […]
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Elon Musk tours Cybertruck production line at Giga Texas as more testing performed at Fremont track [Video]
Elon Musk has revealed Cybertruck production is closer to reality than many may think. The CEO shared on Twitter a production line for the electric truck has already been set up inside Giga Texas. Just […]
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Tesla shares video of first Cybertruck crash test…or did they?
Tesla has shared a new video showing what appears to be the first Cybertruck crash test. The 37 second video was shared on Twitter, but we never actually get to see the moment of impact, […]
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Tesla Cybertruck’s four-wheel steering may give it a better turning radius than Model Y: Elon Musk
The latest Tesla Cybertruck builds have been spotted several times over the course of the last few days on public roads near the company’s engineering headquarters in California. In one particular sighting captured by The […]
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Tesla Cybertruck spotted driving on public roads as production nears [Video]
A Tesla Cybertruck prototype has been spotted driving on public roads near the company’s engineering headquarters in California. This is the first sighting of the Cybertruck going for a drive on public roads since the […]
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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Tesloid’s 3D Extreme Performance Model 3 floor mats are perfect for winter protection [Deal – 10% off]
Winter is coming, and for a large portion of North America that means a lot of rain, snow and ice is in your future. If you are looking for a way to protect the carpet […]
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Tesla cars without ultrasonic sensors do not show distances to objects (yet)
Tesla announced last week it was removing ultrasonic sensors from new Model 3 and Model Y builds, shifting instead to using its cameras and Tesla Vision for nearby object detection. One week later and the first […]
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Tesla Model 3 dominates iZEV rebate list in 2022 even though it became ineligible last year
In the first eight months of 2022, Transport Canada handed out 25,452 $5,000 iZEV rebates to Canadians. Even though the Tesla Model 3 became ineligible for the rebate in November 2021, a long order backlog […]
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New Zealand tribunal orders Tesla to repair Model 3 that had several issues at delivery
A man in New Zealand has won a claim over the delivery of a Tesla Model 3 in less than optimal condition. The man was seeking a brand new replacement vehicle, but will instead be […]
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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Tesla Model Y refresh codenamed ‘Juniper’ under development
Tesla is working on a refresh of the popular Model Y electric SUV with the project being given the codename ‘Juniper.’ The updated version of the Model Y is expected to enter production in 2024. […]
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Tesla China confirms Model Y Comfort Suspension has been added to Giga Shanghai’s production lines
Last year Tesla updated the suspension of the Model Y built in North America, calling the new setup ‘Comfort Suspension.’ Tesla China has now confirmed that Comfort Suspension has also been added to the production […]
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Tesla exonerated in another supposed ‘brake failure’ case in China
The evidence has once again proven that claims of brake failure in Tesla cars in China are false. An investigation into a Model Y crash in November that left two people dead and three others […]
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Toyota exec calls Tesla Model Y a “work of art” after teardown
Toyota has been a laggard when it comes to embracing the electric revolution, but the Japanese automaker has realized just how far behind they are after performing a teardown of the best selling electric vehicle, […]
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Model S News
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Refresh Model S Mud Flaps Added to Tesla Shop
Tesla has added another new product to their online shop specifically for 2021+ Model S owners. Yesterday Tesla added an All-Weather Cargo Liner set, and today refresh Model S owners can purchase mud flaps for […]
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All-Weather Cargo Liner Set and All-Weather Floor Mats for refresh Model S and X added to Tesla Shop
If you are the lucky owner of a refresh Model S or Model X, Tesla has added two new products to their online shop today designed just for you. Model S All-Weather Rear Cargo Liner […]
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Tesla unveils new CCS2 charge port in refresh Model S/X [Update]
Tesla has unveiled today an updated charge port design for the Model S and Model X in international markets featuring a CCS2 charge port. Until now the Model S/X in Europe and other markets have […]
Model X News
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Tesla updates Model S Tempest wheel design and removes red calipers from Plaid S/X
After officially removing the Model S Plaid+ earlier in the day, Tesla has made some other changes to the Design Studio for both the Model S and Model X. New Tempest Wheels Tesla’s flagship sedan […]
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AMD confirms Tesla Model S/X include their latest Ryzen processor and RDNA 2 GPU
When Tesla officially announced the refresh Model S and Model X in January, part of the updated design included a new infotainment system. According to Tesla’s website, the new system would provide up to 10 […]
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Tesla officially adds driver monitoring system through cabin camera update [Update]
A popular talking point against Tesla’s Autopilot system is the lack of a driver monitoring system (DMS). That is no longer the case as the automaker has officially added one using the vehicle’s interior cabin […]
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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Starlink constellation surpasses 4,000 satellites with latest SpaceX Falcon 9 launch
SpaceX launched 56 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit this morning from Cape Canaveral, Florida, with the Falcon 9 rocket successfully deploying all 56 first-gen Starlink satellites, marking yet another significant milestone for the company. […]
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SpaceX changes its mind on Starlink data caps and changes its Fair Use Policy
SpaceX has made some important changes to its Starlink satellite internet service, changing their minds on a plan to impose a monthly high-speed data cap on subscribers as part of its Fair Use Policy. Since […]
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SpaceX offering $199 Starlink hardware deal for rural Canada while expanding sales to Home Depot in the US
SpaceX has increased the discount on Starlink hardware for Canadians, although the company has now limited it to certain parts of the country. As the company continues to expand its satellite internet service, SpaceX is […]
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SpaceX to spend $2 billion on Starship in 2023, second launch could happen in 6-8 weeks: Elon Musk
SpaceX completed their first fully integrated Starship launch last month, but CEO Elon Musk and the rest of the company is not taking much time to celebrate. According to Musk the company could attempt a […]
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 must open up its Supercharger network to access federal funds
The Department of Transportation will finalize a requirement next week that will compel Tesla to open up its public charging network to other EV brands or risk being ineligible to the $7.5 billion in federal […]
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Cold snap causes long line ups at Tesla Superchargers in Ontario and Quebec
An arctic air mass descended on Ontario and Quebec on Friday, bringing with it frigid temperatures which combined with a wind chill made it feel as cold as -40ºC (-40F). While Tesla vehicles had no […]
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Saint-Louis-de-Blandford Supercharger now open [Quebec]
Tesla owners in Quebec have their first new Supercharger station of 2023 in Saint-Louis-de-Blandford, following station openings in British Columbia, Manitoba, and Ontario last month. The Saint-Louis-de-Blandford Supercharger began construction more than six months ago […]