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SpaceX Gears Up for its First Spacewalk Mission
The first SpaceX spacewalk, in the frame of a private mission, is scheduled for August 26. The four-person crew will launch from Florida, with a crew consisting of Jared Isaacman, Scott Poteet, and a pair […]
Tesla Semi catches fire after first reported crash
The first reported Tesla Semi crash took place in Placer County, California early this morning. Fortunately no injuries were reported, but the Semi did catch fire, resulting in authorities closing down a section of highway. […]
Waymo Unveils Sixth-Generation Robotaxi With Geely Zeekr EV
Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle subsidiary, has introduced its sixth-generation self-driving technology. This latest iteration, integrated into Geely Zeekr electric vehicles for the first time, is focused on reducing hardware costs while expanding the vehicle’s autonomous […]
SpaceX’s Starlink Direct-to-Cell Plans Face Strong Opposition from AT&T and Verizon
SpaceX’s plan to extend cellular coverage using its Starlink satellites with T-Mobile in the US has run into resistance from AT&T and Verizon. The two telecom giants are urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to […]
Tesla Cybertruck with Core Wheels shows impressive efficiency gains
Tesla has started delivering the Foundation Series Cybertrucks with the new 20″ Core Wheels with All-Season Tires. As expected, the new wheels provide some extra range, but the amount of efficiency gained by the change […]
Russian warlord upgrades Cybertruck with machine gun
While the vast majority of Tesla’s vehicles will be used for peaceful purposes, one unit might soon see combat. A Russian warlord has mounted a machine gun on a Cybertruck, heaping praises on it and […]
Cybertruck News
Ukranian man builds his own Tesla Cybertruck, and it actually doesn’t look too bad
We’ve seen it before from Russia, where someone built a “copycat” Cybertruck which was spotted on the streets of Moscow. While the creator definitely deserves credit for creativity, it didn’t exactly look like the real […]
Elon Musk talks Cybertruck and Gigafactory in new interview
In the second part of an interview with Automotive News’ Daily Drive podcast, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed new details about the upcoming Cybertruck, as well as the potential for future Gigafactory expansion in the […]
Tesla Cybertruck may be getting even tougher with new skin
When the Tesla Cybertruck was finally unveiled to the world in November, one design feature that drew the most attention (aside from the whole Armor Glass thing) was the stainless steel body. To demonstrate the […]
Tesla Cybertruck reservations open in China
China is considered to be the biggest electric vehicle (EV) market in the world, and Tesla is just beginning to tap into that market with the recent opening of its Giga Shanghai factory. Now Tesla […]
Model 3 News
Tesla updates Design Studio to list new and increased range estimates, updated specs, and new naming conventions [Update]
Tesla has made some significant changes to its website tonight, updating several aspects of the Design Studio to give customers more information before purchasing a car. The changes also include updated specs for each based […]
Tesla Model 3 SR+ heated steering wheel upgrade might finally be coming soon
Tesla first introduced the heated steering wheel in the Model 3 and Model Y in January of this year. To the disappointment of Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 owners, the new feature was limited […]
Berea Police Department sees massive savings after just 6 months of using Tesla Model 3 cruisers
Earlier this year the Berea Police Department (BPD) added three Tesla Model 3s to its fleet of police cruisers. After just six months on the job, the electric sedans have already impressed with massive savings. […]
Hertz Tesla rentals in Canada to launch in select markets in Q1 2022 [Update]
Travelers to and within Canada will soon have access to a fleet of Tesla Model 3 rentals as Hertz plans to bring the electric sedan to select Canadian markets early next year. In a statement […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y added to Hertz’s EV rental fleet in the US
As part of their continuing efforts to lead the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the rental car industry, Hertz has added the Tesla Model Y to its EV rental fleet in the United States. […]
Two truck loads of Model Ys spotted leaving Giga Texas
With the opening of Giga Berlin officially out of the way, Tesla is now focused on opening their other new factory, Giga Texas. While the automaker continues to wait for final certification to begin production, […]
Giga Texas Tesla Model Y spotted at public Supercharger
For the first time a Tesla Model Y made at Giga Texas has been spotted plugged in at a public Supercharger station. In fact, there were two Austin-made Model Ys spotted by @SurTsla at the […]
First fully-built white Tesla Model Y spotted outside Giga Texas
Over the last few weeks several hundred Tesla Model Ys have been accumulating outside Giga Texas in a holding lot at the south end of the factory. All of those cars have been finished in […]
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Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office releases report into deadly Houston crash
The Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office has released their official incident report regarding the highly publicized Tesla Model S crash earlier this month that left two people dead. One of the attending officers, Investigator J. […]
Design firm gives sneak peek at Tesla Cybertruck and Refresh Model S UI
A New York based design firm has given us a sneak peek at the user interface (UI) for the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck, as well as the refresh Model S/X. The design firm, Modern Grafik Anstalt, […]
Tesla Model S and Model X refresh in high production by Q3 2021
On the Q1 2021 Tesla earnings call this afternoon, Elon Musk confirmed that the new Model X and Model S would be in high production by Q3 of 2021. Musk noted that there could be […]
Model X News
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Starlink launch in the Philippines delayed until mid-2023
SpaceX was hoping to launch Starlink service in the Philippines before the end of 2022, but that date has now been pushed back to the middle of 2023. The country’s Department of Information and Communications […]
SpaceX will expend three Falcon boosters on purpose
For the first time in three years, SpaceX will expend not one but three of its Falcon boosters. As per mission notes, the three boosters will be expended on three separate missions over the coming […]
SpaceX activates Starlink service for the first time in Asia in Japan
SpaceX announced on Monday that it has activated Starlink in Japan, marking the first time the company’s satellite internet service has been made available in Asia. The company announced the expansion on Twitter, sharing a […]
SpaceX granted Starlink license in Jamaica
Starlink is expanding again. This time, it has received a license to operate in Jamaica, as reported by The Gleaner. According to the country’s Ministry of Science and Technology, Elon Musk’s SpaceX can turn on satellite […]
Supercharger News
Tesla expanding Hope Supercharger with 12 new V3 stalls
Less than one year after opening, Tesla is expanding the Supercharger station in Hope, British Columbia. The Hope V3 Supercharger opened in July last year with 12 250kW Superchargers at the Esso station at 19700 […]
Tesla Supercharger in Kemptville under construction [Ontario]
Tesla has started construction of a new Supercharger in Kemptville, Ontario. As we first reported earlier this year, the Kemptville Supercharger is located at the Canadian Tire in Colonnade Plaza (311 Ryans Well Dr). A […]
California Start-Up StackCharge to Build 40-Stall Charging Hub on I-15 Corridor
A new charging solutions company will soon be making it’s debut with a fast-charging hub along the Interstate 15 corridor in California. New renders published by StackCharge show an electric vehicle rest stop coming soon […]