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Tesla to Begin Construction of Megafactory in Shanghai in May: Report
Tesla’s plans to build a Megafactory in Shanghai are once again in the news. According to sources, the company expects to begin construction in May. The Megafactory in China will be Tesla’s first energy storage […]
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Tesla brings back 0% financing in Germany
Tesla has reintroduced a 0% financing offer in Germany, the second time it has done so in 2024. The reintroduction of the offer comes just two weeks after also relaunching the financing incentive in China. […]
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Tesla Seeks Shareholder Vote to Relocate to Texas and Reapprove Elon Musk’s $56 Billion Pay Package
Tesla has filed its proxy statement and will ask shareholders to relocate its state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas and reapprove CEO Elon Musk’s compensation plan at its 2024 Annual Shareholder Meeting, scheduled for […]
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Tesla accidentally reveals new Model 3 Performance details ahead of launch
Tesla has accidentally revealed new details about the upcoming Model 3 Performance through its online configurator ahead of the electric sedan’s highly anticipated launch. Earlier today we told you about the first batch of Model […]
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New Tesla Model 3 Performance batch awaits export at Shanghai Port
Tesla still hasn’t announced the new Model 3 Performance, but it appears as though we may be close as a batch of the new electric sedans have been spotted at a port in China waiting […]
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Tesla Partners with Martin Brower to Test Electric Semi
Tesla has teamed up with Martin Brower (MB), a global leader in supply chain management for restaurant chains, to deploy and test its all-electric Semi trucks. This is the second company to work with Tesla, […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla Cybertruck sales surpass combined totals of Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T in May
Tesla’s Cybertruck has already made up significant ground in the electric pickup truck market. We already know it was the best-selling electric pickup in Q2, despite deliveries only starting in earnest in Q1. Now new […]
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Tesla Cybertruck prototype gets walk-around at Giga Texas [Video]
Last night we shared with you a couple of leaked photos of the latest Cybertruck, giving us our closest look yet at what is presumed to be the Alpha prototype build. Unsurprisingly, a new walk-around […]
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New Tesla Cybertruck photos leak giving us closest look yet at updated design [Update]
A pair of new photos of the Tesla Cybertruck have emerged, giving us a great look at the updated design of the electric truck. The first photo appeared on the CybertruckOwnersClub forum, giving us a […]
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Tesla Roadster and Cybertruck are the most anticipated EVs according to Google search volumes
Tesla has the two most highly anticipated electric vehicles (EVs), according to a study of Google search data by Lease Fetcher. The data shows the Roadster and Cybertruck are the most searched EVs on Google, […]
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Tesla has reportedly delayed Cybertruck production until early 2023
Tesla was originally hoping to begin production of the Cybertruck late last year, but due to several factors, many of which were out of their control, production was delayed to late 2022. Last month Tesla […]
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 increases Model 3 and Model Y prices in Canada, US, Europe, and China
After what seemed like almost weekly price increases through much of last year, Tesla has raised prices on some of their vehicles for the first time in 2022. The changes impact the Model 3 and […]
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Tesla Autopilot slams on the brakes for jaywalking dog [Video]
There have been countless videos shared of Tesla’s Autopilot system detecting and reacting to obstacles in the road. Many times these videos are captured on the vehicle’s exterior cameras, making it difficult to know whether […]
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Billing error leaves Tesla owner in China with nearly $777,000 Supercharger bill
Last week Tesla raised Supercharger prices in Canada, making plugging in and charging your vehicle quite a bit more expensive. But it is nothing compared to what one Tesla owner in China experienced after receiving […]
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Stock Tesla Model 3 RWD and Long Range delivery estimates jump to nearly a full year in Europe
Less than one month ago we reported that European delivery estimates for the Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Long Range variants in stock configurations had been extended to November 2022. Now customers placing an […]
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 joins Merseyside Police in UK on trial basis
Many police forces across the United Kingdom have tested out Tesla’s Model 3 demonstration police cruiser, with excellent results. Now the Model Y has joined the party, although not officially from Tesla this time. The […]
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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 Y was the second most popular car in the UK in September
Tesla launched the Model Y in the United Kingdom earlier this year in February, and it quickly rose to the top of the charts to become the best selling car in March. More than six […]
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Model S News
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Tesla Model S Plaid deliveries set to begin in Canada this week
Tesla kicked off international deliveries of the refresh Model S with the first units handed over to Canadian customers last week. The first deliveries in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario were all Long Range (LR) […]
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Model S is now available for viewing in Tesla Richmond
According to Twitter user @Kutarin, the new refresh Model S is available for viewing at the Tesla Richmond location. The two vehicles are on display at the Sales and Delivery Center that opened earlier this […]
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Tesla Vancouver holds special Model S delivery event for new owners
While the first official delivery of the refresh Model S in Canada took place last weekend, the team at Tesla Vancouver pulled out all the stops and held a special delivery event for six customers […]
Model X News
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Tesla opens, then closes, then sort of reopens access to toolbox featuring repair manuals, service information, and more
Tesla yesterday made a change to give owners free to access a toolbox that can help them diagnose and potentially repairs issues themselves. First revealed by @greentheonly, the Tesla hacker said he was told the […]
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Tesla display now warns owners of impending eMMC failure
After acknowledging earlier this month the eMMC failures that cause the touchscreens in older Model S and Model X vehicles to go blank, Tesla is now taking the pre-emptive step to warn owners before the […]
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Tesla pushes Model S and X deliveries in Germany back to March 2021, hinting at possible refresh
Yesterday Drive Tesla was first to report on some major price changes in Europe, with some countries seeing a €5,000 ($7,700 CAD) jump in price for the Model S and Model X. The initial speculation […]
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 launches in Peru
After a bit of a long wait, Starlink is now available in Peru. SpaceX took to Twitter to announce the news with a tweet in Spanish. Starlink ahora está disponible en Perú! → https://t.co/slZbTmZmAt — […]
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Japanese consortium launches drone delivery service powered by Starlink
While attracting more and more customers, Starlink is being put to many innovative uses. In Japan, a consortium has launched a drone delivery service powered by SpaceX satellite internet, as reported by NIPPON. The consortium consists […]
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‘Sleep Schedule’ feature launches for Starlink users to conserve power
SpaceX has launched a new feature for Starlink subscribers that will be a welcomed addition for those that have to regularly shut down their equipment when not in use to conserve power. Called ‘Sleep Schedule,’ […]
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SpaceX Falcon 9 booster sets new payload record with 56 Starlink satellite deployment
SpaceX conducted its sixth launch of 2023 on Thursday, expanded its Starlink satellite network with the launch of 56 new satellites into low Earth orbit. The launch was the heaviest payload yet for the Falcon […]
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 updates Supercharger fees in California with more time-of-use tiers
Tesla has updated its Supercharger fees at select stations in California on Wednesday, at the same time also introducing more time-of-use tiers affecting off-peak hours. According to an email sent to owners in California, the […]
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Tesla Supercharger in Brantford under construction [Ontario]
A new Tesla Supercharger has been discovered under construction in Brantford, Ontario. Continuing their trend of installing Superchargers in Canadian Tire parking lots, the Brantford Supercharger is located in front of the Canadian Tire at […]
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Tesla Supercharger in Surrey gets its cables cut [Update]
One of the busiest Superchargers in the lower mainland of British Columbia is going to be at limited capacity for the next while after the station was vandalized and a number of the charging cables […]