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SpaceX and LG Energy Solution Partner For Starship Battery Deal
SpaceX has partnered with South Korea’s LG Energy Solution to supply cylindrical lithium-ion batteries for its Starship program. This collaboration marks the first long-term contract between SpaceX and a third-party battery supplier for Starship, as […]

Tesla Faces NHTSA Warning Over ‘Misleading’ Full Self-Driving Claims on Social Media
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a formal warning to Tesla, urging the company to clarify its messaging around the capabilities of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system. In the letter the NHTSA […]

Tesla Model Y Juniper prototype sporting front bumper camera spotted in public
Keen observers have posted a video of a never-before-seen Model Y Juniper. The electric prototype sports a camera on the front bumper that may assist with parking. Many fans were disappointed when Elon Musk revealed […]

Tesla launches limited Cybertruck test drives in Canada, more locations to follow soon [Update]
Tesla Cybertruck test drives are now available in Canada, marking the first opportunity for Canadians to experience the automaker’s highly-anticipated vehicle up close less than a week after the first deliveries began in Canada. The […]

Tesla Surpasses $1 Trillion Valuation as Stock Rally Continues
Tesla has rejoined the prestigious $1 trillion market cap club on November 8, 2024, following a significant stock rally after Donald Trump’s re-election as President of the United States earlier in the week. Tesla’s shares […]

Tesla China sees exports surge in October
Tesla China experienced a mixed month in October, as local sales dipped while exports saw a substantial increase. This variation is typical for Tesla however, with Giga Shanghai shifting focus from domestic deliveries to exports […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla launches Cybertruck leasing in Canada with $0 down
Tesla has officially launched leasing options for the Cybertruck in Canada. Customers can now lease either the All-Wheel Drive or the Cyberbeast variant with no money down, a range of term lengths, and with three […]

Tesla Cybertruck won’t begin production until late 2022, will hit volume production in 2023: Elon Musk
When Elon Musk unveiled the Cybertruck in November 2019, Tesla was aiming to begin deliveries of the electric pickup truck within two years, targeting a date in late 2021. Just last month Tesla updated their […]

Tesla installing massive Cybertruck silhouette on side of Giga Texas
Crews have been working on building Giga Texas for just over a year, with the hopes to have it up and running before the end of 2021. As it nears completion, a design element that […]

Giga Texas takes weekend delivery of new Giga Press – is it for the Cybertruck?
As production at Giga Texas nears, the factory took delivery of a new Giga Press over the weekend. The unmistakable IDRA box was spotted by drone operator Jeff Roberts, and shared to Twitter by the […]

Tesla officially delays Cybertruck production to 2022
Tesla was hoping to begin production of the highly anticipated Cybertruck later this year. In their most recent Q2 2021 earnings report published on July 26, the automaker didn’t provide an update to that timeline, […]
Model 3 News

Tesla submits homologation application for Model 3 and Model Y in India
Tesla has taken another significant step toward entering the Indian market. The company has started the homologation process for the Model 3 and Model Y to ensure compliance with India’s safety and emission standards ahead […]

Tesla Model 3 was the top selling car in Switzerland in November, Model Y third most popular
The battery electric vehicle (BEV) market in Switzerland is growing. In a month that saw a big drop in overall vehicle sales, down 17.6% compared to the same month last year, BEVs once again bucked […]

Tesla Model 3 taxi accident hurts up to 20 people in Paris
A Tesla Model 3 taxi reportedly lost control and injured up to 20 people in Paris on Saturday night. The Mayor of the 13th arrondissement of Paris claimed the Model 3 had a technical failure […]

Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are the most popular premium brand vehicles in the US
The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are the best selling premium brand vehicles in the United States in 2021 so far, even when taking internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles into account. Registration data shows […]

NHTSA in discussions with Tesla over faulty Autopilot cameras
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has their eyes on Tesla again, this time over faulty Autopilot cameras. Late last year Drive Tesla reported on some new Model 3 owners facing issues with […]
Model Y News

Tesla brings regular Model Y to North America, ends Launch Series sales
Tesla has officially introduced the regular version of the new Model Y to the North American market, with sales of the Launch Series ending at the same time. While the new Model Y is now […]

City of Hallandale Beach Police Department adds fleet of 13 Tesla Model Y cruisers
The City of Hallandale Beach in Florida is going green with a purchase of 13 Tesla Model Y SUVs for the city’s police department. Despite the higher sticker price when compared to their traditional gas-powered […]

Sixt makes German-made Tesla Model Y Performance available for lease, Long Range coming soon
Sixt is expanding their electric vehicle (EV) lease offerings in Germany. The global car rental and subscription and company now has German-made Tesla Model Y Performance available for lease. The cars will come in two […]

Tesla Model Y debuts in Singapore ahead of first deliveries in August
Tesla opened up orders for the Model Y in Singapore last month and with the first deliveries expected to begin in August, the automaker has brought three Model Ys to the country allowing customers to […]

Tesla Model Y was China’s best selling car for the first time in June
Much has been said about Tesla’s performance in China in June. After a three-week shutdown through April and May, Giga Shanghai has roared back with a vengeance and last month set records for both production […]
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Model S News

Elon Musk cancels Tesla Model S Plaid+ in one tweet
Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a surprise announcement, cancelling the Plaid+ variant of the Model S that was scheduled to be released next year. Musk revealed the shocking news on his favourite social media platform […]

Tesla sends out invitations for Model S Plaid delivery event
After one delay it looks like the special delivery event for the Model S Plaid officially on for June 10. Tesla began sending out the invitations this morning via email to refresh Model S and […]

Jay Leno confirms insane Tesla Model S Plaid quarter-mile time [Update]
Last month Drive Tesla reported exclusively on the Tesla Model S Plaid setting a new record for the fastest quarter-mile time of any production car ever made. We also reported that car enthusiast Jay Leno […]
Model X News

How to access Plex and Apple Music on your Tesla
Did you know you can access and watch Plex videos on your Tesla? This hack was discovered recently, and it’s a great way to get more video content to your vehicle. First, you obviously need […]

Tesla’s glass roof on Model X shows off its strength in freak accident [VIDEO]
One of the more unique features of Tesla vehicles is the glass roof, available in different extents on all models. The Model X glass roof is the largest at roughly 31 square feet in size, […]

New discount for Tesla insurance in BC
If you’re from Beautiful British Columbia, there’s finally some good news when it comes to car insurance. Along with a host of other changes that were implemented as of September 1, 2019, ICBC now offers […]
SpaceX News

Amazon to launch first Kuiper satellites on April 9 to take on SpaceX’s Starlink
Amazon is preparing to launch the first batch of operational satellites for Project Kuiper on April 9, which aims to build a global broadband network powered by more than 3,200 satellites in low-Earth orbit. The […]

Poland delivers one of the biggest Starlink shipments yet to Ukraine
Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister for Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov has confirmed Poland has delivered one of the biggest shipments of Starlink terminals yet to the war torn country. Federov did not confirm […]

800 Starlink devices are now in Iran
An Iranian official has confirmed that there are around 800 active Starlink devices. Per Iran International, the device number does not indicate how many are active, but the number on the ground. The Head of […]

SpaceX confirms date of first 2023 launch
Coming off a very successful 2022, SpaceX has already set a date for its first launch in 2023. SpaceX wrapped up its 2022 campaign with the launch of the EROS C-3 satellite, the 61st for Falcon […]

SpaceX caps massive year with 61st Falcon 9 launch
SpaceX has completed its final Falcon 9 launch of 2022, which also marks the seventh for December. The launch placed a $186 million Israeli Earth-imaging satellite in orbit. This marks a record-breaking year for SpaceX, […]
Supercharger News

Tesla planning Supercharger with CyberCanopy in Roswell, New Mexico
Tesla is planning a very unique Supercharger station in Roswell, New Mexico. Unlike standard installations, this site will be equipped with a Cybertruck-inspired ‘CyberCanopy’ integrating renewable energy and advanced lighting, while also subtly paying homage […]

Non-Tesla Supercharger memberships launch in the U.S. ahead of network opening to other EVs [Update]
Tesla has taken the first step in opening up their Supercharger network to other electric vehicle (EV) owners in the United States. On Tuesday evening the automaker added a new Supercharger membership option for non-Tesla […]

Another Tesla Supercharger under construction in Kamloops [British Columbia]
Another city in British Columbia is set to receive its third Supercharger station. Construction has begun this week on a new station in Kamloops, joining another Supercharger under construction just a few kilometers away. Last […]

Third Tesla Supercharger in Merritt under construction [British Columbia]
Despite having a population of less than 8,000 people, Merritt’s location between Vancouver and the interior of British Columbia means the city is about to see its third Supercharger location open very soon. Photos of […]