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Tesla begins employee testing of FSD v12.5 for HW3 cars
Tesla’s latest software update, 2024.26.15, finally brings Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 12.5 to vehicles equipped with the older Hardware 3 (HW3/AI3) computer. The update was deployed to employees for internal testing on Wednesday. The road […]
Ford Shifts EV Strategy Again: Cancels Three-Row Electric SUV, Delays All-Electric Pickup to 2027, Prioritizes Hybrids and Commercial EVs
Ford has announced significant shifts in its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, marking a departure from its earlier aggressive EV rollout plans. The automaker is pivoting away from plans to produce a fully electric three-row SUV […]
Tesla Issues Recall for 2016 Model X Vehicles Over Trim Issue
Tesla has issued a rare physical recall affecting certain 2016 Model X vehicles in both the United States and Canada due to concerns about improperly attached roof trims that could pose a safety hazard. The […]
Tesla rebrands Model S/X bundle to ‘Drive Anywhere Package,’ offers discount when buying FSD
Tesla has updated its recently launched bundle for buyers of the Model S and Model X in the US that includes unlimited Supercharging, Premium Connectivity, and Full Self-Driving (FSD) for three years. The package has […]
Volkswagen Canada Unveils the 2025 ID. Buzz, price starts at $77,495
Volkswagen Canada has announced the upcoming arrival of the 2025 ID. Buzz, a modern take on the iconic “VW Bus” that is scheduled to hit Canadian roads later this year. At first glance, the ID. […]
Rivian secures approval for Normal factory expansion
Rivian has officially obtained approval for the planned expansion of its production facility in Normal, Illinois, where it will make EVs based on its next-gen electric platform after the town’s council voted almost completely in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Tesla analyst Trip Chowdhry expects two versions of the Cybertruck to be unveiled in March 2022
Everyone is eagerly anticipating the product roadmap update from Tesla CEO Elon Musk at the upcoming earnings call scheduled for January 26, 2022. One of the biggest updates expected from Musk is in regards to […]
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 […]
Autonomy launches Tesla Model 3 subscription service in California
A new electric vehicle (EV) subscription service has launched in California with a fleet of Tesla Model 3s. The service is called Autonomy and allows customers to sign up for a minimum subscription term of […]
Older Tesla Model 3s without heat pumps also experiencing heater failures
Tesla owners around the world have been facing issues with their heat pumps in recent weeks, where the units have been failing in dangerously cold temperatures as low as -40°C. Tesla has been attempting to […]
Apple CarPlay on Tesla? This owner develops a workaround
One of the most highly requested features from Tesla owners is the addition of Apple CarPlay. Although their source code has hinted at Apple Music one day being added, there has still been no indication […]
The saga of a Tesla Model 3 delivered without a brake pad
When you order a new vehicle, you expect some new sounds, and obviously the new car smell. However, for one Tesla owner, their new Model 3 came sans a brake pad, and you can only […]
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 kicks off Model Y deliveries in Singapore
Two months after Tesla opened up orders for the Model Y in Singapore, the first lucky customers have taken delivery of their electric SUVs. In June Tesla started taking orders for the Model Y in […]
Tesla Model Y RWD wait times in China drop to as little as one week
Tesla has updated their Design Studio in China and shortened the estimated delivery wait times for the entry-level Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) to as little as one week. The extremely short wait times come […]
Large batch of Tesla Model Ys arrive in Japan ahead of first deliveries
We have seen thousands of new Tesla cars lined up in Chinese ports this month waiting to be exported to other countries. One of those countries was Japan, as a large batch of Model 3 […]
Giga Texas filled with Model Y structural battery packs
Tesla looks like it is preparing to ramp up production of the new Model Y All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with 4680 cells soon as the third floor of Giga Texas is currently filled with with structural […]
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Model S News
Model S Plaid owner smashes Tesla’s quarter-mile record [Video]
The Tesla Model S Plaid has been on the streets for over a month after deliveries first began at the Fremont factory on June 10. Since then owners have been putting the world’s fastest production […]
Tesla increases Long Range Model S and Model X prices in Europe
Tesla has updated its online configurator in Europe and increased the price of the Long Range (LR) variants of the Model S and Model X vehicles. The change took place Thursday evening, with prices in […]
Tesla Model S vehicles without LTE-capable modem will lose connectivity features next year as AT&T shuts down 3G network
Some Tesla Model S vehicles will lose connectivity features early next year as AT&T has announced it will be shutting down its 3G network in February 2022. The shutdown affects vehicles in both Canada and […]
Model X News
Tesla changes pricing structure, lowers prices of all vehicles in Canada
It was just two months ago that Tesla quietly raised the prices of almost all its vehicles in Canada, with the only exception being the Model 3 Standard Range Plus (SR+). At the time, it […]
Here’s how the astronauts will travel to the first Crew Dragon launch
With the first launch of US astronauts into space since the last space shuttle flight in 2011, they will be driven to the Crew Dragon spacecraft in style. NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine this week unveiled […]
Future software update to allow owners to adjust auto-dimming mirrors
One of the more polarizing features on the Tesla Model 3 are the auto-dimming side mirrors – owners either love them or hate them (or don’t even know they have them), with many wanting the […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX Completes First Direct-to-Cell Starlink Orbital Shell
SpaceX has successfully completed its first Direct-to-Cell (DTC) orbital shell for Starlink, a milestone achievement for satellite-based telecommunications. The first orbital shell was completed with the launch of 12 DTC satellites earlier today, bringing SpaceX’s […]
SpaceX advertising two free months of Starlink service in Canada on Facebook
After Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, some of his other companies that don’t traditionally advertise their products and services bought advertising space to test the effectiveness of Twitter advertising. Soon after SpaceX also began advertising […]
THOR Industries partners with SpaceX to integrate Starlink into Airstream, Jayco, and other RVs
THOR Industries has announced a new partnership with SpaceX that will see Starlink equipment integrated directly into the company’s recreational vehicles (RVs). Thor Industries says they are the first RV manufacturer to work directly with […]
SpaceX requests permission to operate Starlink in Tunisia
It looks like SpaceX is going through the necessary steps to operate Starlink in yet another African country. Per Cartagemag, SpaceX has requested authorization with local officials to operate Starlink in Tunisia. The Tunisian Ministry […]
SpaceX signs agreement with the United States National Science Foundation to help reduce Starlink effects on astronomy
SpaceX has signed a six-year agreement with the United States National Science Foundation to help reduce the effects Starlink satellites have on astronomy. The agreement will see the two groups work together to reduce satellites’ […]
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 Supercharger in Maple Ridge under construction [British Columbia]
Tesla has started construction on a new Supercharger station just outside of Vancouver in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. The new Supercharger is located in the parking lot of Maple Ridge Square shopping center at 22441 […]
Tesla commissions 9,000th Supercharger on mainland China
Tesla has announced its 9,000th Supercharger has gone into operation in mainland China. It is located in Yiyang, Hunan province. This comes as the Asian nation approaches the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival. https://twitter.com/JayinShanghai/status/1568099201552367618?s=20&t=Pe2sa4b_BKptfkjV7g_-fA The EV charging […]
Tesla starts accepting suggestions for future Supercharger locations on Twitter, polls coming soon
Tesla will soon start polling customers on Twitter on where future Supercharger locations should be built, after Elon Musk came up with the idea during the Annual Shareholder Meeting last month. During the meeting at […]