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Nissan Pauses U.S. EV Production Plans, Shifts Focus to Hybrids
Nissan is pressing pause on its plans to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States. The decision follows the Trump administration’s move to eliminate the $7,500 federal EV tax credit on September 30, becoming […]
SpaceX Secures $714M Pentagon Contract for U.S. Military Launches
SpaceX has once again strengthened its dominance in the U.S. defense sector, securing five of seven major launch missions under the U.S. Space Force’s National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 2 program. The […]
California slams Tesla Insurance for systemic failures and claim delays
Tesla’s insurance business has been accused of glaring delays and institutional failures by a California watchdog. The automaker is allegedly causing harm to its policyholders. California’s Department of Insurance (CDI) has slammed Tesla’s insurance arm […]
Tesla Supercharger wait times fall as virtual queue nears
Tesla’s relentless expansion of its Supercharger network continues to pay off, as the company has reported the lowest global wait times ever recorded at its fast-charging stations. The latest data shows that fewer than 1% […]
Tesla Hints at Major Reveal on October 7 With Cryptic Video [UPDATE]
Tesla has shared a brief but intriguing teaser video ahead of an upcoming announcement on October 7. The nine-second clip, posted on X, shows a metallic, turbine-like object spinning rapidly with the Tesla logo at […]
Tesla Delays FSD v14 Launch to Address Last-Minute Bug, Add New Features
Tesla’s highly anticipated Full Self-Driving (FSD) v14 will not be arriving as originally expected this week. CEO Elon Musk confirmed the delay was due to a last-minute technical glitch, pushing the initial rollout to Monday, […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck outperforms all other pickups to earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ for 2025
The Tesla Cybertruck has reached a major milestone in vehicle safety, becoming the only pickup truck to earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) Top Safety Pick+ designation in the organization’s final safety ratings […]
More Cybertruck details emerge, but still not from Tesla
Tesla still hasn’t announced any of the final specs for the Cybertruck, leaving fans to speculate on what may come as standard or optional equipment, and also rely on leaks from either employees or people […]
SpaceX puts Tesla Cybertruck to work hauling Raptor rocket engine
Tesla has been extensively testing the Cybertruck across the US over the past few months, even taking it across the border to Mexico this week. Now Tesla is working with one of CEO Elon Musk’s […]
Tesla Cybertruck spotted in Mexico with roof rack and light bar accessories, and a Starlink antenna
Tesla’s engineers have taken at least two Cybertrucks on a road trip to Mexico. What makes these Cybertruck sightings special, other than that they took place in another country, is that they have given us […]
Tesla Cybertruck UI gets revealed in new video
September has come and gone with no word on the Cybertruck delivery event, but a newly leaked video has given us a glimpse at the user interface (UI) that could be included in production vehicles. […]
Model 3 News
Tesla plans post-holiday lease price increases on Model 3, Model Y, and Cybertruck in the U.S.
Tesla is preparing to increase the lease prices on some of its most popular electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States immediately after the holidays. According to pricing details currently shown by the automaker’s website, […]
Tesla China’s price cuts causing mass buyers deflection from BYD
Tesla China rang in the New Year with a slew of price cuts, and the effect has been both explosive and instant. One of the competitors feeling the heat is local Chinese brand BYD. Local […]
Tesla China delivered over 10,000 cars in a single day last week: Report
Tesla may have upset people in China who paid for their vehicles right before it announced price cuts, but the company is still completing thousands of deliveries. The carmaker completed more than 10,000 deliveries on […]
Tesla offering up to $10,000 discount in Singapore with trade-in of gas vehicle
Tesla buyers in Singapore can now get up to $10,000 USD off the purchase of a Model 3 or Model Y in existing inventory. The new discount comes just over a week after a similar […]
Tesla Model 3 ends Toyota Camry’s 28 year streak as best selling mid-size sedan in Australia
For the first time in 28 years, Australia has a new best-selling vehicle in the mid-size segment, and for the first time it is also electric. Tesla ended the 28-year winning streak for the perennial […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y Standard Exceeds EPA Range in Real-World Testing
Tesla’s most affordable Model Y Standard is delivering an unexpected win in real-world driving, proving that entry-level doesn’t have to mean limited capability. Independent testing shows the 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard comfortably exceeded its […]
Tesla Model Y earns high praise from RCMP after one year on the job
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RMCP) has a goal to shift its on-road light duty fleet to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs), and its first ZEV, a Tesla Model Y, has received rave reviews after its first […]
Tesla rolls out Model Y price increase in the US as expected
Tesla has increased the price of two variants of the Model Y in the on Friday. However, unlike previous price adjustments, everyone knew this one was going to happen. According to an update to the […]
Tesla increasing Model Y prices in the US tomorrow
Tesla will be increasing the price of the Model Y in the US tomorrow, marking the first time consumer know about an impending price increase in North America. Thanks to their direct-to-consumer model, Tesla’s pricing […]
Tesla Model Y secures fourth straight IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has announced the 2024 edition of its Top Safety Pick awards, and the Tesla Model Y has come out again, earning the higher Top Safety Pick+ award for the […]
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Model S News
752 mile trip in a Tesla Model S, yes it happened
Our Next Energy (ONE) successfully drove a Tesla Model S 752 miles (1,210km) on a single charge last month. The Tesla Model S had one of the company’s retrofitted Gemini battery holding twice the energy […]
Tesla Model S Plaid top speed increased to 175mph with Track Mode
Earlier today Tesla released the Track Mode update to the Model S Plaid. According to the release notes, the feature allows owners to maximize the driving experience on closed courses with improved thermals, drive systems, […]
Track Mode for Tesla Model S Plaid officially arrives in 2021.44.30 [Update]
Last week Drive Tesla reported exclusively that Track Mode was coming to the Model S Plaid in the final software update of the year – 2021.44.30. The update arrived later than scheduled, but only to […]
Model X News
Tesla removes reference to refresh Model S/X tilting display
While we wait for the first deliveries of the refresh Model S and Model X, Tesla has quietly made a change to its website about one of the new features we were expecting to see. […]
Increasing demand pushes Tesla Model 3/Y prices higher as Model S/X deliveries get pushed back even further
Tesla has implemented another round of prices changes for the Model 3 and Model Y in the US, the sixth time it has done so in recent months. Earlier today we told you that Tesla […]
Tesla launches VIP Test Drive program in Austria
Tesla has introduced a new VIP Test Drive program in Austria, a change that might be the first of more to come that impact the referral program. In an email sent to Austrian Tesla owners […]
SpaceX News
American Airlines Considers Amazon Leo as Alternative to Starlink for In-Flight Internet
American Airlines has entered discussions with Amazon about using its low Earth orbit satellite network, Leo, to power onboard Wi-Fi. According to a report from Bloomberg, American Airlines has held preliminary conversations with Amazon regarding […]
Authorities Recover Hundreds of Stolen SpaceX Starlink Terminals in New Jersey
New Jersey law enforcement authorities have unveiled a major recovery operation involving SpaceX’s Starlink terminals. In what has been described by SpaceX officials as the largest fraud recovery in the company’s history, investigators in Lawrence […]
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Approves SpaceX Land Swap
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has approved a land exchange with SpaceX, impacting the Boca Chica State Park in Brownsville, Texas. The decision, finalized after a period of heated debate and public opposition, involves […]
SpaceX Launches New ‘Deprioritized Plan’ in New Zealand, Offering 50% Off Starlink for Slower Speeds
SpaceX’s goal with Starlink is to provide fast and reliable satellite internet service in remote and underserved areas access across the globe. However, the cost of the service has remained a barrier for some potential […]
FAA Concludes SpaceX Starship Mishap Investigation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has wrapped up its mishap investigation into SpaceX’s second Starship flight, paving the way for potential future launches. This announcement comes after an in-depth review of the November 18, 2023, […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Opens North America’s Most Northern Supercharger in Fairbanks
Tesla has opened a new Supercharger in Fairbanks, Alaska, pushing its fast-charging network farther north and into some of the coldest operating conditions in North America. The Fairbanks location is Tesla’s northernmost Supercharger in North […]
Tesla expands Canadian Magic Dock installations to Calgary
Tesla will soon expand the number of Superchargers open to non-Tesla electric vehicle (EV) owners in Canada. The company has installed Magic Docks at one of the new Supercharger stations in Calgary, just three months […]
SAIC-GM signs EV charging partnership with Tesla in China
The joint venture between SAIC and General Motors has struck a deal with Tesla in China. The deal will allow the electric Cadillac and Buick cars in China to access Tesla’s popular Supercharging network. Before […]
Tesla offering 6 months of free Supercharging on new Model 3/Y orders [Update]
If you were thinking of buying a new Tesla Model 3 or Model Y before the end of the year, you might want to place that order sooner rather than later. On Friday the company […]
