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Tesla expands in Germany with acquisition of Manz AG assets and workforce
Tesla has agreed to acquire key assets and staff from Manz AG, a financially troubled automation systems supplier in Germany. The deal, facilitated by Tesla Automation GmbH, will bolster Tesla’s manufacturing and automation capabilities in […]

Washington State Bill to Expand Direct EV Sales Beyond Tesla Fails
Washington State’s bid to expand direct-to-consumer electric vehicle (EV) sales hit a wall as House Bill 1721 failed to advance out of the House Consumer Protection & Business Committee. The legislation, which would have allowed […]

Vandals take aim at Superchargers, Tesla promises criminal charges
Tesla’s Supercharger network has become a target for vandalism, prompting Tesla to take a hard stance against those responsible. The company has vowed to prosecute anyone caught damaging its charging stations, after a station was […]

SpaceX Targets February 28 for Starship Flight 8 After Flight 7 Failure Investigation
SpaceX is targeting this Friday, February 28, for the 8th test flight of Starship, the world’s most powerful launch vehicle. The upcoming launch from Starbase, Texas, follows the failure of Flight 7 on January 16, […]

Tesla Roadster still in development, but no launch date in sight – Lars Moravy
Tesla’s next-generation Roadster may be delayed by nearly a decade, but the vehicle is still in active development and will be coming to market, according to Lars Moravy, Tesla’s VP of Vehicle Engineering. In a […]

Tesla Set to Launch ‘FSD’ in China This Week
Tesla is finally preparing to introduce Full Self-Driving (FSD) in China. The latest software update, 2024.45.32.12, introduces key features that bring Tesla’s advanced driver-assist technology to Chinese roads, but unlike in North America, it looks […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla Cybertruck production will begin at Giga Texas after Model Y production begins
Earlier this month it was reported that Tesla was planning to begin Cybertruck production ahead of the Model Y at Giga Texas. It appears as though those rumours were false based on the automaker’s latest […]

Giga Texas will start with Cybertruck production later this year as pace of construction surpasses Giga Berlin: Report
Tesla’s newest factories in Austin, Texas and Berlin, Germany have been dueling it out over the last year plus to see which will finish construction first. Even though Giga Berlin had a head start, it […]

Tesla Cybertruck is so unique it could be a flop: Elon Musk
When the Tesla Cybertruck rolled onto the stage for the first time in November 2019, its unique futuristic design took everyone by surprise. Many have since warmed up to the electric pickup truck with it […]

Samsung and Tesla sign $436M deal for Cybertruck cameras: Report
When the Cybertruck was unveiled in late 2019, the prototype did not have any mirrors. Instead the automaker had strategically placed cameras around the car that displayed on the center screen. https://twitter.com/moosuraj/status/1391184013998632966 There was also […]
Model 3 News

Ohio’s Clinton Township purchases three Teslas for police and township use
Clinton Township in Ohio is excited to be “riding the wave of the future” after purchasing three Teslas for police and township use. Two Tesla Model Ys were purchased by Police Chief Mike Jones, who […]

Full list of updates in 2022 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y uncovered – new in-cabin radar, upcoming UI changes, and much more
Tesla announced some changes to the Model 3 and Model Y last month with the switch to the 2022 model year, including some minor updates to the naming convention of their vehicles. Along with updating […]

Tesla reveals what they have learnt from 9-month Model 3 police car trial in the UK
Tesla created a demonstration police car earlier this year as part of a trial program to test the EV as an emergency response vehicle in the United Kingdom (UK). Nine months later and the automaker […]

BEV sales in the UK rise 67% in November, Tesla Model 3 third most popular car
The Tesla Model 3 continues to be a popular choice in the United Kingdom (UK). After being the best selling car of any fuel type in October, the electric sedan followed up with another strong […]
Model Y News

Bargersville PD deploys world’s first Tesla Model Y K-9 unit as fleet grows to 10 Teslas
The Bargersville Police Department in Indiana made headlines back in 2019 becoming the first police department in the U.S. to add a Tesla Model 3 to their fleet of patrol cars. Now they have crossed […]

Tesla Model Y tops premium SUV sales chart in China
Tesla is used to its cars topping sales charts worldwide. The latest feat is China, where the Model was the best-selling premium SUV in August. It has also snatched the crown for 2022, as reported […]

First Model Y’s delivered to owners in Japan
After a few months of anticipation, the first Tesla Model Y’s are officially on the road in Japan. Earlier this morning, the first Model Y’s were delivered to owners throughout the country. We reported back […]

Tesla Model Y excels in Euro NCAP safety testing achieving highest score ever [Video]
The results are in from European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) and the made-in-Germany Tesla Model Y has cemented its status as one of the safest cars on the roads with a perfect 5-star […]
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Model S News

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 […]

Refresh Tesla Model S parking lot has nearly 1,000 cars waiting for delivery
Yesterday we reported on the discovery of a large parking lot near Tesla’s Fremont factory that was housing hundreds of refresh Tesla Model S vehicles. Thanks to one of our readers we have a better […]
Model X News

Tesla V10 release notes and features of the much anticipated update
One of the more anticipated updated to Tesla’s OS has finally started hitting vehicles with FSD that are part of the Early Access Program (EAP). V10 has a lot of updates, so let’s get into […]

First retrofit of HW3.0 goes to a lucky Model S owner in California
It appears as though Tesla has officially started retrofitting their vehicles with the new Hardware 3.0 computer that will one day allow the vehicle to be fully autonomous. Sofiaan Fraval, owner of a 2018 Model […]

Tesla Model X drives through flooded street with ease
Back in 2016, Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent out this tweet, stating that the Model S can actually make a half-decent boat if necessary, although not recommended. We *def* don't recommended this, but Model S […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX curbs militarized use of Starlink in Ukraine
SpaceX has taken active steps to stop Ukraine’s use of military drones that were using the Starlink network in the country’s offensive efforts against Russia. President and COO of SpaceX Gwynne Shotwell said in a […]

SpaceX’s Starlink will be profitable in 2023, but no update on potential IPO: Gwynne Shotwell
A little over two years after first launching their beta testing program, SpaceX has had their first profitable quarter last year, leading President and COO Gwynne Shotwell to state the company will make money in […]

SpaceX granted Starlink license in Rwanda
SpaceX will soon be expanding their Starlink service into a second African nation. Rwanda granted the aerospace company a license this week to operate their satellite internet service in the country. Last month Nigeria became […]

SpaceX Starlink coverages expands to cover all of Brazil
SpaceX is not done launching its Starlink internet services in South America, this time announcing an expansion of their satellite internet service in Brazil. As is the tradition at this point, SpaceX took to Twitter […]
Supercharger News

Estevan Supercharger now open [Saskatchewan]
On the heels of news that Tesla is attempting to double their Supercharger Design Team in Canada, the company has opened up a new station in Estevan, Saskatchewan. Construction of the Estevan Supercharger began in […]

Sechelt Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Tesla owners on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia have their first Supercharger after the new Sechelt station was turned on today. Construction of the Sechelt Supercharger began in early July at the Tsain-Ko shopping […]

Tesla Supercharger in Berthierville under construction [Quebec]
Tesla owners in Quebec are getting lots of love from the Canadian Supercharger team recently as four locations are now under construction or waiting to be turned on in the province. The latest to be […]