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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 […]
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Tesla Cybertruck crashes into Beverly Hills Hotel sign [Update]
UPDATE: The original poster has clarified on X their post was a joke and the valet was not driving at the time of the accident. The headline has been corrected, and the original story is […]
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Tesla Has Entered into Deal with South Korea’s EcoPro for Battery Ingredients: Report
Tesla has reportedly agreed to purchase battery ingredients from South Korean company EcoPro Materials Co. to meet US requirements for federal tax credits for clean vehicles, according to the report. EcoPro Materials, a precursor maker, […]
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Tesla in discussions with Thailand for new Gigafactory
Tesla is reportedly in discussions with government officials to establish a new production facility in Thailand. If it comes to fruition, the proposed Tesla facility could potentially manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) or batteries, with the […]
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Porsche dealership lists Tesla Cybertruck for $290K
Last week, we reported that a Tesla Cybertruck sold at auction for $244,000. While the auction raised lots of attention, Porsche South Orlando didn’t want it for their personal collection, with it now up for sale […]
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California court approves racial discrimination class action by 6,000 Tesla workers
Tesla employees can now go ahead and sue the company in a class-action lawsuit on the basis of racial discrimination, according to a Californian judge. The initial plaintiff is Marcus Vaughn, an assembly line employee […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla’s “one more thing” from the Cybertruck reveal – an electric Cyberquad ATV
In true Musk fashion, he ended off the night walking off the stage, abruptly ending the evening…or so we thought. He had one more trick up his sleeve, a brand new product that no one […]
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Tesla Cybertruck revealed: details, specs, range, price and more
The buildup to the event was like none other, and when the curtain finally dropped, Tesla and Elon Musk did not disappoint (well, except for that one mishap). Here are some of the key details […]
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How to watch tonight’s Cybertruck Livestream event
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here – Cybertruck reveal day! Here’s how to follow along as Elon Musk attempts to break the internet with his Cybertruck. From the invitation sent out […]
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Possible first leaked image of Tesla Cybertruck ahead of tonight’s unveiling
Just when we thought Tesla would get away with it and be able to keep leaks of the highly anticipated Cybertruck off the internet, this image appeared this afternoon just hours before the official reveal. […]
Model 3 News
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First Tesla Model 3 lands in Elon Musk’s home country of South Africa
Tesla fans in South Africa has been waiting patiently for the company to expand and officially open up sales in the birthplace of CEO Elon Musk. While Tesla hasn’t made any announcements about offering their […]
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Tesla is crushing the competition in the US through the first three quarters of 2021
For many years one of the favourite talking points of Tesla critics has been that the competition is coming and the electric vehicle (EV) that will be Tesla’s downfall is just around the corner. Some […]
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Tesla Model 3/Y vision-based Autopark tested in empty parking lot
Tesla deployed their new vision-based Autopark feature to the refresh Model S earlier this summer in the 2021.24.1 software update. The shift to rely solely on the vehicle’s cameras instead of the ultrasonic sensors helped […]
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Tesla Model Y in China sells more than the next 21 EVs and PHEVs from foreign automakers combined
Tesla is dominating other foreign EV makers in the world’s largest automotive market. In September Tesla sold more than 52,000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in China, enough to outpace the sales of the […]
Model Y News
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Washington Commanders use fleet of Tesla Model Ys to promote new NFL team name
The Washington Football Team officially has a new name. On Wednesday the 87-year old franchise announced its new name would be the Washington Commanders. Following the announcement, the Commanders used a fleet of Tesla Model […]
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More than 170 Tesla owners have complained to Transport Canada about heat pump failures
Tesla has been faced with a growing number of owners that have seen their heat pumps fail, resulting in the HVAC system generating no heat in extreme cold temperatures. The issue has caught the attention […]
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Tesla Model Y made at Giga Berlin has driven from Norway to Sweden
Tesla hasn’t received their final approvals to begin production of customer cars at Giga Berlin, but they have recently been granted approval to build up to 2,000 test cars. Some of those cars are now […]
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Transport Canada announces ‘Defect Investigation’ into Tesla Model 3/Y heat pump issues, seeks feedback from owners
Earlier this month Transport Canada (TC) said they were conducting an ‘Issue Assessment Investigation’ related to the recent heat pump failures in Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The assessment resulted from as many as […]
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Tesla Model S reaches new high mileage record
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic slowing down most peoples’ driving habits, it hasn’t slowed down prolific Tesla driver Hansjörg Gemmingen. In October last year Gemmingen had already put 1,200,000km (745,645 miles) on his 2013 Model S […]
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Recent Plaid Tesla Model S sighting all but confirms it will come with tow hitch
Earlier this morning we shared with you a walk around video of a Plaid Model S test vehicle that was spotted over the weekend in San Francisco. Another Tesla fan came across that same car […]
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Refresh Tesla Model S crash testing appears to have begun
While we wait for the first refresh Tesla Model S deliveries to begin, they continue to be spotted road testing across the US. Another blue test vehicle was spotted in California yesterday, but this time […]
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DirecTV backs SpaceX in 12GHz spectrum fight with DISH Network
DirecTV has sided with SpaceX in the ongoing fight with DISH Network over the use of the 12GHz spectrum for a 5G network. The two companies claim DISH Network’s plans would disrupt their satellite services, […]
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SpaceX equals 2021 launch record with 31st launch of 2022
SpaceX completed its 31st launch of the year yesterday when a Falcon 9 took off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. SpaceX completed 31 missions in 2021, and the company is on pace for a […]
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Georgia approves Starlink satellite internet services
The Republic of Georgia has approved SpaceX’s Starlink internet service on July 14. The Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC) approved the internet service to operate in the eastern European country in less than one week. […]
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SpaceX’s Starship booster caught in flame may return to pad: Elon Musk
Developing a rocket for space travel is never easy, but the trick is not to give up. SpaceX’s Starship booster that exploded during testing earlier this week will likely return to the launch pad. The space exploration […]
Supercharger News
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Non-Tesla Supercharger pilot seems ready to expand to Norway
After a lot of speculation, Tesla finally opened up their Supercharger network to other electric vehicles (EVs) last year. The automaker is taking a cautious approach, running a pilot program at 10 Supercharger stations in […]
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Tesla wasting no time in completing first phase of Santa Monica’s 62-stall Supercharger
After a lengthy battle between Tesla and local lawmakers, construction on the 62-stall Santa Monica Supercharger is finally underway. Based on recent photos and videos of the site, the automaker is wasting no time in […]
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Tesla restarts construction of Creston Supercharger [British Columbia]
Tesla has started construction (again) of the Supercharger in Creston, British Columbia. Construction was supposed to begin work at the site last October, but a reported disagreement over the location of the charging stalls from […]