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Tesla to remove steering wheel nag in FSD v12.4
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed the company plans to finally remove the steering wheel nag in the next major update of Full Self-Driving (Supervised). The change will come with the release of version 12.4, […]
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Elon Musk shares what to expect in next Full Self-Driving updates
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared some of the improvements and enhancements that will be coming in the next several versions of Full Self-Driving (Supervised), the first of which should roll out as early as […]
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Tesla Under Federal Investigation for Potential Securities & Wire Fraud Over Self-Driving Claims
Tesla is under scrutiny by federal prosecutors in the US to determine if the company intentionally misled investors and consumers about the capabilities of its self-driving technology. The investigation is being led by the Department […]
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Tesla Robotaxi to Test in China: Report
According to a Chinese media report, Tesla will test Robotaxi in China. With the impressive development of FSD, the company is getting more opportunities to start testing it in various countries around the world. Elon […]
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Fisker announces reorganization in Austria amid financial struggles
In what might be a sign of the beginning of the end, the Austrian unit of Fisker has filed for reorganization. The latest move in Fisker’s struggle for survival has impacted its contract manufacturer, Magna Steyr, […]
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Rivian reports significant revenue growth amid Q1 losses, reaffirms 2024 production target
Rivian has had a challenging start to 2024, as revealed in its first quarter financial disclosure, with the automaker reporting revenue growth against a backdrop of substantial losses. According to Rivian’s Q1 2024 earnings report, […]
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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Second Tesla Cybertruck Giga Press arrives in Texas
Tesla already has one 9,000 ton Giga Press installed at Giga Texas to produce the Cybertruck’s body. But with over 1.5 million reservations for the electric truck Tesla is going to need to build a […]
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More Tesla Cybertruck details revealed following Investor Day display
Tesla put the latest beta production version of the Cybertruck on display at Investor Day last week, giving us a look at some never before seen features of the electric truck. Not only were attendees […]
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Tesla partners with Asian companies to improve 4680 production and bring down costs
Tesla has a new battery, known as the 4680, which promises several improvements over the company’s previous batteries. However, Tesla has had troubles ramping production so the company is turning to Chinese and Korean material suppliers […]
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Tesla receives design patent for Cybertruck wheel covers
Tesla has been granted a design patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the Cybertruck’s wheel covers. The patent was granted today, March 7, 2023 and is valid for a period […]
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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Tesla Model Y outsells all other cars in Germany for the first time
Tesla has been able to do what many critics thought wasn’t possible and outsell all other auto brands in Germany as the Model Y was the most popular car in the country in September. The […]
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Tesla begins model year 2023 production, adds some 2023 cars to existing inventory [Update]
Earlier this year Tesla stopped taking orders for the Model 3 Long Range citing high demand for the electric sedan. While it is still not available on the Design Studio, you can get your hands […]
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Tesla Model 3 more popular than Toyota Camry in Australia so far in 2022, Model Y third best selling car in September
We often report on Tesla vehicles topping the sales charts in countries around the world, like yesterday when we told you the Model Y was the most popular car, electric or otherwise, in New Zealand […]
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Tesla’s output forecast shows a jump in production Q4 and steady growth through 2023
It appears that Tesla is planning a big push in Q4 and a strong 2023 in terms of output. According to reporting by Reuters, Tesla is planning to push the Model 3 and Model Y […]
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 clinches third straight IIHS’ Top Safety Pick+ award
If you are looking for one of the safest cars, you should consider a Tesla Model Y. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has again awarded the electric SUV its Top Safety Pick+ awards […]
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Tesla raises Model Y prices in China, South Korea, and Australia
After big price cuts to start the year Tesla has slowly been increasing the price of the Model Y in two of their major markets, the US and China. For the second time in less […]
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Tesla Model Y delivery wait times extend into Q2, existing inventory drops to near single digits
Tesla is seeing an increase in demand for the Model Y in both Canada and the US as delivery wait times for the electric SUV have extended into the second quarter in both countries. At […]
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Giga Berlin Tesla Model Y’s with white interior appear in existing inventory, deliveries to begin soon
Nearly a year after Tesla first started rolling new Model Ys off Giga Berlin’s production lines, some electric SUVs with the optional white interior are finally being built and made available to customers. Giga Berlin […]
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Model S News
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Tesla Model S gets new projector headlights to match Model 3/Y [Update]
Earlier today Drive Tesla reported that the refresh Model S and Model X were set to debut outside of North America at a special viewing event in Taiwan. Along with a new native CCS2 charging […]
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Refresh Tesla Model S/X to debut tomorrow in Taiwan with native CCS2 charge port
Tesla will debut the refresh Model S and Model X in Taiwan this week, marking the first time the vehicles have been shown outside of North America. According to an invitation to a private viewing […]
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Tesla announces Model S Plaid Track Mode details as rollout continues
Tesla has officially released more details about the new Track Mode for the Tesla Model S Plaid. We have already seen numerous owners report receiving the update earlier this week in the US, but have […]
Model X News
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Elon Musk provides UFC fighter Beneil Dariush with loaner Model Y after being called out over Model X delays
If Beneil Darisuh’s plan was to get Elon Musk’s attention, it definitely worked. During his post-fight interview with Joe Rogan at UFC 262 over the weekend, Dariush vented his frustrations over still not having a […]
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Elon Musk says sorry to Beneil Dariush after being called out at UFC 262 over Model X delays
More than five months after placing his order for a brand new refresh Model X, UFC fighter Beneil Dariush vented his frustrations about still not having a car after his fight this weekend at UFC […]
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Tesla Model S/X reservation holders see updated delivery dates appear in their accounts
It has been nearly four months since Tesla announced the refresh Model S and Model X. CEO Elon Musk had hoped deliveries could begin as early as February, but that date and several after that […]
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 and Rogers strike deal for satellite phone services in Canada
SpaceX and Rogers Communications have struck a deal for satellite phone services in rural Canada. Per Bloomberg, Rogers will use Starlink low-earth orbit satellites to provide emergency services via text services. The two companies will […]
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SpaceX secures Vandenberg lease for its fifth launch site.
The United States Space Force approved a lease to SpaceX for a second rocket launch complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Via Reuters, the agreement would see SpaceX able to launch its Falcon rockets from […]
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SpaceX reveals cause of Starship’s explosion; intentionally activated Flight Termination System
SpaceX delighted its fans worldwide on April 20th when it launched the fully-stacked Starship for the first time. While the launch of the world’s largest and most powerful rocket generated a lot of excitement and met […]
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Starship completes first successful launch of Starship
After a few days of delays, SpaceX completed the first launch of Starship. Initially, the launch seemed to go off without a hitch, with all 33 engines igniting and launching the world’s heaviest rocket towards […]
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 lobbying Ontario government to include Superchargers and Destination Chargers in $91M public EV charger infrastructure program
The Ontario government recently held a 30 day public consultation period on its plans to spend $91 million to build public electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the province. During that period the Ministry of Transportation […]
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Tesla opens Supercharger network to others EVs in Australia
Tesla has expanded their non-Tesla Supercharger program outside of Europe for the first time, opening select Supercharger stations in Australia to other electric vehicle (EV) owners. This brings the number of countries participating in the […]
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Tesla’s Supercharger network expanded by over 1,200 stations in 2022
Tesla had a massive year in 2022, but one area it grew that has not received as much attention is its Supercharger network. The company added 1,200 stations during the year or about a third […]