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BMW iX4 coming to Canada from $79,900 with up to 680 km of range
BMW’s Neue Klasse lineup is growing again, this time with an electric SUV coupe. The new BMW iX4 will start at $79,900 in Canada with an estimated 680 km of range and charging speeds of […]
Kia Dropping Popular Niro from Canadian Lineup After 2026
Kia is discontinuing the Niro in Canada at the end of 2026, despite the popular crossover posting impressive sales growth over the past two years. The decision comes as Kia prepares to introduce an updated 2027 model in the United States, leaving Canadian buyers without one of the brand’s most affordable and fuel-efficient vehicles. The decision is particularly surprising given the Niro’s recent sales performance. Canadian sales jumped 45.9% in 2025, surpassing 10,000 units. That momentum continued into the first half of 2026, with 5,449 units sold, an increase of 21% over the same period last year. For now, kia.ca still lists the 2026 Niro Hybrid and Niro EV, while the Niro PHEV has already been discontinued here. News of the demise of the Niro in Canada was confirmed to […]
Tesla Megacharger network reaches east coast with new station in Georgia
Tesla has reached another milestone in the expansion of its Semi Megacharger network, opening its first station on the US East Coast. The opening comes just two weeks after the Semi factory was officially opened […]
KLM picks Starlink for in-flight Wi-Fi starting in 2027
SpaceX’s Starlink has added another major airline to its customer list, with KLM set to launch free high-speed Wi-Fi on intercontinental flights in mid-2027 before expanding the service to its full fleet by mid-2028. The […]
Best EV Deals in Canada: October 2026
Welcome to Drive Tesla’s monthly look at the best EV deals in Canada, where we track the cheapest electric vehicles on the market along with the biggest manufacturer discounts available to Canadian buyers. For October, […]
2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback starts at $48,998 in Canada
Mitsubishi’s new electric crossover will make its Canadian debut in November. Ahead of the launch, the automaker has announced a starting price of $48,998, and a warranty that few EVs in its class can match. […]
Cybertruck News
Elon says new $59,990 Cybertruck AWD is “only for the next 10 days” [Update]
Last night Tesla unveiled what is arguably its most compelling Cybertruck yet, a Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive (AWD) variant priced at US$59,990. The announcement generated a lot of excitement as this new variant finally felt […]
Tesla drops Cyberbeast price by $15K in the U.S.
Tesla has issued a significant price drop on the Cyberbeast in the United States, lowering the top-tier Cybertruck trim by $15,000. However, it is not your typical price drop, as the automaker removed a feature […]
Tesla launches $59,990 Cybertruck AWD that may beat the 2019 reveal
Tesla has unveiled a new Dual-Motor All-Wheel Drive (AWD) variant of the Cybertruck in the United States, and when you compare it to what was promised during the electric truck’s 2019 debut, the automaker has […]
Tesla Launching Cybertruck Vehicle-to-Grid Program in Texas
Tesla is preparing to unlock one of the Cybertruck’s most anticipated energy features, announcing that vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capability is “coming soon.” Through a new Powershare Grid Support Program, Cybertruck owners will be able to send […]
Model 3 News
Tesla introduces more affordable Model 3 designed for Singapore’s COE rules
Tesla has expanded its lineup in Singapore with the launch of a new entry-level Model 3 variant that significantly lowers the price of entry into the brand. The new Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive 110 is […]
Tesla updates Model 3 RWD Supercharging specs, suggesting no Sunwoda battery switch yet
Adding to the list of specification updates for the new Model 3 Premium Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), Tesla has also updated the peak Supercharging speed. The update dispels recent rumours that the vehicles are equipped with […]
Tesla quietly reduces Model 3 Premium RWD battery warranty in Canada
Tesla has quietly made another change to the Canadian version of the Model 3 Premium Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), this time reducing the battery warranty coverage. When the updated Model 3 lineup first appeared on Tesla’s […]
Tesla introduces two new blue paint colours for Model 3 and Model Y in the U.S. — here’s why Canada only gets one
Tesla has officially refreshed its blue paint lineup for the Model 3 and Model Y in the United States, introducing two new shades while quietly retiring one of its longest running colours. Meanwhile north of […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y reclaims top spot in Korea, outselling all domestic brands again
Tesla is once again on top in Korea. The company’s Model Y moved nearly 9,000 units in July 2026. July saw Tesla regain the top spot in South Korea’s auto market. The American company sold […]
Tesla Faces $10 Million Lawsuit Over Model Y Test Drive Crash
Tesla is facing a lawsuit from a Virginia woman who claims the automaker failed to properly explain how its vehicles operated before sending her out on a solo test drive that ended in a serious […]
NHTSA investigates Tesla Model 3 and Model Y over potential suspension failure
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a new investigation into nearly 1.2 million Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles over a potential suspension failure. The investigation, opened July 29, 2026, focuses […]
Centralia Police Add Tesla Model Y to Test EV Cost Savings
The Centralia Police Department in Washington State is becoming the latest law enforcement agency to add a Tesla to its fleet. This week city council approved the purchase of a used Model Y as part […]
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Model S News
Tesla increases U.S. referral discount on Model S, X, and Cybertruck
Tesla has updated its referral program in the United States, giving buyers a significant new incentive to order its higher-end vehicles. Customers who use a referral link to purchase a Model S, Model X, or […]
Regulatory filings hint at return of Model S and Model X to Europe
Tesla’s flagship vehicles, the Model S and Model X, may be preparing for a European comeback after disappearing from the online configurator just last month. Newly updated type approval filings suggest that the company has […]
Tesla raises Model S/X prices by $10k in the U.S, but adds ‘Luxe Package’
Tesla has updated its Model S and Model X lineup in the U.S., introducing a new premium “Luxe Package” across all trims. The move comes with a US$10,000 price increase, but the included features add […]
Model X News
Tesla Begins Assigning VINs for Model Y from Giga Berlin to Canadian Buyers
Tesla has officially started assigning Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) to customers in Canada for the Model Y produced at its Gigafactory Berlin in Grünheide, Germany. The confirms what we surmised earlier this summer—that Canadian deliveries […]
Regulatory filings hint at return of Model S and Model X to Europe
Tesla’s flagship vehicles, the Model S and Model X, may be preparing for a European comeback after disappearing from the online configurator just last month. Newly updated type approval filings suggest that the company has […]
Tesla raises Model S/X prices by $10k in the U.S, but adds ‘Luxe Package’
Tesla has updated its Model S and Model X lineup in the U.S., introducing a new premium “Luxe Package” across all trims. The move comes with a US$10,000 price increase, but the included features add […]
SpaceX News
Starlink Mini 2 Leak Reveals Built-In Battery, USB-C Charging, and More
SpaceX appears to be getting closer to launching the next generation of its portable satellite internet terminal. Newly discovered firmware has revealed the Starlink Mini 2 has entered production, bringing several notable hardware changes, including […]
Tesla Confirms Cybercab Will Be Its First Vehicle With Built-In Starlink
Tesla has officially revealed that the Cybercab will be the first vehicle in its lineup to feature built-in Starlink integration. The confirmation comes after months of speculation fueled by sightings of prototype robotaxis equipped with […]
SpaceX Aborts Starship Flight 13 Launch After Last-Second Engine Issue
SpaceX’s Starship Flight 13 ended before it ever left the launch pad after the company’s automated safety systems halted the countdown just moments before liftoff. The launch attempt from Starbase, Texas was progressing normally until […]
SpaceX Starlink V5 Dish: Smaller, Lighter, and More Efficient
SpaceX has started selling the V5 Starlink dish. The new residential terminal will see global availability as the company accelerates production. With a weight of 1.1 kg, the V5 dish is significantly lighter than the […]
Supercharger News
Tesla announces 3 Canadian Supercharger Voting winners as 84 new locations go up for vote
Tesla has announced the latest winners of its Supercharger Voting program, with three Canadian locations selected for future Supercharger stations. At the same time, the company has opened another round of voting, with what may […]
Tesla Supercharger network falls to fourth place in 2026 J.D. Power rankings
After five straight years at the top, Tesla’s Supercharger network has lost its crown in the latest J.D. Power U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Public Charging Study. Unfortunately Tesla didn’t even come in second, instead […]
Tesla opens new 16-stall Supercharger in Drummondville [Quebec]
Tesla has officially opened its newest Supercharger station in Drummondville, Quebec, nearly a year after construction first began. It is the fourth new Supercharger station to open in the province in 2026. The new Drummondville […]
