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Neoen Secures Contract to Create Australia’s Largest Battery Energy Storage System with Tesla Megapacks
Neoen, a French renewable energy and storage developer, has secured a new contract to expand the Collie battery with more Tesla Megapacks. The expansion will see the project become Australia’s largest battery energy storage system […]
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Ford’s two fatal BlueCruise crashes attract NHTSA probe
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has confirmed it is investigating Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free driving tech after the regulator found the tech was active in two Mustang Mach-E’s that ran into parked vehicles. Both collisions occurred […]
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Rivian Unveils New Charger Design, Plans to Open Network to Other EVs Later This Year
Rivian has unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) charger design aimed at broadening the utility of its Rivian Adventure Network (RAN), as the company plans to open up its charging network to other EVs later […]
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Elon Musk Is Fully Committed to Tesla, Says Morgan Stanley
Elon Musk continues to show complete dedication to Tesla, says Morgan Stanley. The company’s CEO’s recent China visit to clear obstacles to the rollout of Full Self-Driving (FSD) signals his commitment to the company during […]
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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 […]
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Tesla Clears Regulatory Hurdles for Full Self-Driving in China
Tesla has achieved significant milestone in China, receiving regulatory approvals for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, marking a pivotal development in its expansion in the world’s largest and most competitive electric vehicle (EV) markets. The […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla gets Cybertruck steer-by-wire exemption from Transport Canada
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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Tesla mobile app update adds Semi assets and Cybertruck references for the first time
Tesla released a new version of their mobile app on the iOS App Store on Thursday night, version 4.14.3. While the release notes said no new features were added, there were several items added behind […]
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Tesla Cybertruck production inches closer with new job postings [Update]
Tesla has published several job postings related to Cybertruck production, in the clearest sign yet that the futuristic electric truck is getting closer to reality. The Cybertruck was first unveiled in 2019, and had an […]
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Franz von Holzhausen talks Tesla Cybertruck at former school, ArtCenter College of Design [Video]
Students at one of the preeminent automotive design colleges in the US recently got to experience the original Tesla Cybertruck prototype in person thanks to one of its former students, Franz von Holzhausen. Tesla’s Chief […]
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Did Unplugged Performance just reveal the final Cybertruck design?
There have been several indications in the last few weeks that the Cybertruck is inching closer to production, but the final design of the electric truck still hasn’t been revealed, even though it was finalized […]
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 switches to Hankook Kinergy GT tires for Model 3 Aero wheels
Tesla appears to have changed its Model 3 18″ tire supplier to Hankook, as several owners have reported receiving their new cars this week with Hankook Kingergy GT tires instead of the typical Michelin Primacy […]
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Tesla raises prices in China, Australia, Germany, Japan and more
One day after raising prices on all their vehicles in Canada and the United States, Tesla has raised prices in a number of other markets on Friday. According to updates to the online Design Studio […]
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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 […]
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Tesla and the Model 3 have the highest satisfaction ratings among car owners
Tesla and the Model 3 have come out on top in the Global Happy Motorist Index, which seeks to measure how satisfied customers are with their car and the brand overall. The study, conducted by […]
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 China extends delivery wait time for two versions of the Model Y to 2-5 weeks following price cuts
It appears that the Tesla Model Y will see a little longer wait time in China. Per the Tesla China website, the wait time on the Model Y has been changed to 2-5 weeks. However, […]
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Where is the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y the cheapest to buy? Prices compared across 43 countries
Tesla cut prices of the Model 3 and Model Y in many markets around the world last week, with prices in China dropping to their lowest point ever. That price drop has now made China […]
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Tesla using caliper covers on Model Y Performance rear brakes after switching suppliers last summer [Update]
Tesla Model Y Performance owners are discovering that instead of having larger rear brake calipers and rotors compared to the Long Range (LR) variant, they are now actually the same size. The discovery is surprising […]
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Tesla Model Y claims spot on America’s top 10 bestselling list in 2022
Tesla had a massive year in 2022, and the evidence has kept pouring in. The Model Y was in the list of top ten best-selling vehicles in the US for the year just ended. The […]
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Model S News
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Tesla found guilty (again) of throttling Supercharger speeds on older Model S vehicles in Norway
Tesla has been found guilty of throttling Supercharger speed on older Model S vehicles in Norway. The automaker has been ordered to pay impacted customers 130,000 kroner (~$14,200 USD) each. With an estimated 10,000 2013-2015 […]
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Driver and six children walk away after Model S plunges 30ft into backyard
Tesla cars are among the safest, if not the safest cars on the road, having achieved perfect safety ratings across the entire lineup. CEO Elon Musk has even said that due to the company’s airbag […]
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Tesla Model S Plaid Carbon Ceramic Brake Kit added to online shop
Since the Model S Plaid was released earlier this year, the biggest complaint has been about its brakes. Tesla has now provided a solution to that problem, but it doesn’t come cheap. For a mere […]
Model X News
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Refresh Tesla Model S and Model X will feature video streaming for rear passengers
Along with the yoke steering wheel, one of the bigger interior updates with the Model S and Model X refresh was the addition of a smaller screen for passengers in the back seat. We are […]
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First refresh Tesla Model X vehicles spotted at Fremont factory
Even though Tesla announced the new refresh Model S and Model X vehicles on the same day, we have so far only seen sightings of the flagship sedan. With deliveries expected to begin soon, the […]
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Tesla Touchless Test Drive Events coming to Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec (10 events)
If you want to get behind the wheel of a Tesla vehicle but don’t live near a retail location, now is your chance. The automaker is taking their vehicles on the road for a number […]
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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Anglo-Eastern installing Starlink Maritime on fleet of over 200 ships
Anglo-Eastern, a global ship manager, has announced its has begun installing Starlink Maritime broadband service on its fleet of ships, with plans to roll out the service to more than 200 of their ships by […]
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SpaceX to test Starlink enabled cell service this year
SpaceX and T-Mobile announced a partnership last year to launch ‘Coverage Above & Beyond,’ which seeks to bring Starlink enabled cell service to eliminate cell phone coverage dead zones across the US. Now the two […]
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Hackers seek payday after allegedly stealing thousands of SpaceX blueprints
SpaceX may be forced to pay a large sum of cash to a ransomware group after thousands of their proprietary schematics were allegedly stolen from a supplier. The group LockBit has given Elon Musk until […]
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SpaceX offering more than 50% discount on Starlink hardware in Canada
SpaceX has launched a new promotion in Canada where new Starlink subscribers can get more than 50% off the required hardware purchase. The deal comes after the company has been offering two free months of […]
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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Building plans reveal new details of Tesla Service Center in Langford [British Columbia]
Tesla started construction work on a new Sales, Service, and Delivery Center just outside of Victoria in Langford, British Columbia after a special ground breaking ceremony in March. Drive Tesla has now been able to […]
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Cobourg Supercharger now open [Ontario]
Tesla Canada’s Supercharger team has been busy turning on new stations this week. One of the latest to go live is in Cobourg, Ontario. The Cobourg Supercharger started construction in July in the parking lot […]
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Port Severn Supercharger now open [Ontario]
The Port Severn Supercharger in Ontario is finally open, giving Tesla owners another spot to charge on their way to cottage country. Construction of the Port Severn Supercharger began back in June. It looked like […]