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Tesla launches high-definition Projection Lights for Model 3 and Model Y
Tesla has introduced a new accessory for Model 3 and Model Y owners – high-definition projection lights, often referred to as puddle lights. The Model 3 and Model Y come with puddle lights as standard […]
Volkswagen recalls over 120,000 ID.4 vehicles for faulty door latches, issues stop-sale order and halts production
Volkswagen has announced a significant recall affecting over 120,000 of its ID.4 electric SUVs across Canada and the United States due to a potentially dangerous issue with the door latches. This is the second time […]
Tesla closing Q3 2024 in China with strong sales momentum
Tesla’s sales in China are closing out the third quarter of 2024 with impressive momentum. New data shows that the automaker is not only maintaining its foothold in the Chinese EV market, but also surpassing […]
Rivian Launches Pre-Owned Vehicle Program in the US
Rivian has launched its pre-owned vehicle inventory program, offering a new opportunity for potential buyers to own the R1T and R1S at a more accessible price point. The option to purchase a used vehicle from […]
CBI & Finance expands Tesla extended warranty coverage to British Columbia and Alberta
CBI & Finance, a leading provider of third-party extended warranty services for Tesla vehicles in Canada, has announced an expansion of its extended warranty program to include British Columbia and Alberta. The third-party coverage from […]
Tesla moves all deliveries in Greater Toronto Area to Etobicoke
Tesla has made a significant change to operations in Ontario that will have an impact on the majority of new owners in the province. All vehicle deliveries in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) will now […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla rolls out FSD for Cybertruck owners in Canada
Tesla has finally rolled out Full Self-Driving (FSD) for Cybertruck owners in Canada. The arrival of FSD Canadian Cybertrucks follows its US debut in September, and a few weeks after Cybertrucks were delivered in Canada […]
South Korean firm wins $300 million Tesla Cybertruck parts supply contract
Tesla is getting closer and closer to the start of Cybertruck production, and when it does some of the parts that will go into making the futuristic electric truck will come from South Korea. According […]
Tesla shares first look at Cybertruck production lines, still on track to begin production later this year
Tesla has provided an update on Cybertruck production with the release of their Q1 2023 shareholder deck this afternoon, and included a first look at the Cybertruck pilot production line at Fremont and the permanent […]
Cybertruck may begin deliveries at the end of Q3, according to Elon Musk
The dream of many Tesla fans to drive their own Cybertruck may become a reality in the third quarter of 2023, when the company may start to make the first deliveries, according to comments made […]
The majority of Cybertruck reservation holders don’t plan on cancelling [Survey]
Since Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck in 2019, more than 1.5 million reservations have been made for the futuristic electric truck. Much has been said about how many of those will convert to actual buyers when […]
Model 3 News
Tesla extends free Supercharging and FSD offer to new vehicle purchases
Tesla has updated one of its end-of-year promotions for customers in both Canada and the United States for buyers who take delivery of a new Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, or […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Hertz Tesla Model 3 rentals expand to Canada [Update]
Canadians can now rent the Tesla Model 3 through Hertz as the company has brought the Model 3 to select airports across Canada. A Drive Tesla reader sent us these pictures showing close to a […]
Model Y News
Tesla recalls 27 Model Y vehicles over seat weld defect
Tesla has announced a small recall affecting 27 Model Y vehicles from the 2024 model year due to a potential defect in the seat recliner mechanism. The recall applies to vehicles built between October 28 […]
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 […]
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 […]
First customers in Australia take delivery of the Tesla Model Y Performance
Tesla has begun delivering its Model Y Performance SUV in the Down Under. The first car went to a buyer in Queensland who waited more than six months. The customer, who goes by @JasonJohnKhan on Twitter shared […]
Tesla tweaks its US pricing again on Super Bowl Sunday
For the fourth time in almost as many weeks Tesla has tweaked its pricing structure in the US for the Model 3 and Model Y, with the former seeing another price drop and the latter […]
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Model S News
Dozens of Tesla Model S and X vehicles spotted around Fremont Factory
Recent footage of Tesla’s Fremont Factory have revealed what appears to be dozens of newly produced Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles. The footage shows a fleet of Model S and Model X vehicles […]
Tesla updates Design Studio to list new and increased range estimates, updated specs, and new naming conventions [Update]
Tesla has made some significant changes to its website tonight, updating several aspects of the Design Studio to give customers more information before purchasing a car. The changes also include updated specs for each based […]
EV Cannonball record smashed by The Kilowatts in new Tesla Model S
Showing that electric vehicles (EVs) are more than capable of long distance drives, The Kilowatts have smashed the cross-country EV Cannonball record by more than two hours. The new record was set last week in […]
Model X News
Yoke steering wheel – a new normal?
In last week’s Q4 2020 earnings call Tesla revealed its refreshed Model S & Model X. One of the most visible, maybe even controversial changes is the introduction of a Yoke steering wheel with haptic […]
Tesla officially recalls Model S/X to replace faulty MCU1 memory cards
Tesla has reportedly advised their Service Centers of an imminent recall to replace the 8GB embedded Multi-Media-Cards (eMMCs) in older Model S and Model X vehicles. In an announcement on the company’s website, the automaker […]
Traditional steering wheel option for Model S/X hidden in Tesla source code
Without a doubt the biggest conversation piece of the Tesla Model S and Model X refresh last week was the yoke steering wheel. Loved by some, hated by many, the controversial change started a lot […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX gets FCC approval for Starlink Direct to Cell
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted approval for SpaceX to turn on its Starlink Direct to Cell satellites, targeting areas with limited or no T-Mobile cellular connectivity in the United States. The approval was […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
Tesla opens fourth Supercharger in Merritt [British Columbia]
Tesla has opened yet another Supercharger in Merritt, British Columbia. This is the fourth Supercharger in the small city, and the first with trailer-friendly stalls. The newest Merritt Supercharger first appeared in August, with the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]