Latest News
Newport Expands Police Fleet with Four Tesla Model Y Vehicles, Citing Cost and Emissions Savings
The City of Newport, Kentucky, is expanding its electric police fleet with four additional Tesla Model Y vehicles following the success of its initial EV pilot program. The decision, approved during a city commission meeting […]
Ferrari Delays Second Electric Vehicle to 2028 Amid Weak Demand for Luxury EVs
Ferrari is delaying the launch of its second electric vehicle (EV) to at least 2028, pushing back internal targets amid tepid consumer interest in high-performance battery-powered cars. The delay, first reported by Reuters, highlights growing […]
2026 Nissan Leaf Debuts with Up to 488 km Range, New Styling, and NACS Charging
Nissan has unveiled the all-new 2026 Leaf, marking the most significant evolution in the nameplate’s history. Now in its third generation, the Leaf transitions from a compact hatchback to a sleek, SUV-inspired crossover that prioritizes […]
Tesla to Pause Model Y and Cybertruck Production at Giga Texas Over July 4 Holiday: Report
Tesla plans to temporarily halt production of its Model Y and Cybertruck vehicles at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, during the week of June 30 to July 6. The production pause, first reported by Business […]
Tesla Sweeps 2025 American-Made Index
For the fourth consecutive year, Tesla has claimed the top spots on the Cars.com American-Made Index (AMI), reinforcing its status as the most American automaker when it comes to domestic manufacturing. The 2025 rankings are […]
Tesla denied permission to test FSD in Stockholm, but not for the reason you might expect
Tesla’s push to expand Full Self-Driving (FSD) testing into Europe has hit a roadblock in Sweden, where Stockholm’s Traffic Office has rejected the company’s request to test FSD (Supervised) on city streets. While you might […]
Cybertruck News
Las Vegas Police Unveil Fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks for Patrol Duty
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has officially rolled out its Tesla Cybertruck fleet, marking one of the most significant law enforcement technology upgrades in the country. The specialized vehicles, upfitted by UP.FIT, are […]
New Tesla Cybertruck design spotted with side mirrors and rear wheel steering [Video]
A Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted in California featuring what appears to be the updated design. The video is short but shows off one design feature we knew was coming, and another we suspected was […]
Tesla Cybertruck Configurations Removed From Website
Tesla has finally updated its configuration and specifications pages for the Cybertruck, but not in the way we were hoping. Revealed in November 2019, the Cybertruck was set to deliver in three different configurations, Rear-Wheel […]
Mattel introduces 3,000 piece MEGA X build-your-own Cybertruck
While we continue to wait for the real Cybertruck to be built, Mattel is bringing out a new product later this month that will give you the opportunity to build one yourself. Through its Mattel […]
Elon Musk explains why the Cybertruck won’t begin production until late 2022
To the chagrin of more than one million Cybertruck reservation holders, CEO Elon Musk revealed in an internal Tesla meeting last month that production of the electric truck won’t begin until late 2022. During the […]
Model 3 News
Tesla recalls nearly 13,000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the U.S.
Tesla has issued a new recall affecting 12,963 vehicles across the United States, citing a defect in the electrical system that could cause a sudden loss of drive power. The recall involves specific 2025 Model […]
Tesla removes one speaker from Premium Interior in North American built Model 3/Y
One of the most underrated features of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y with the Premium Interior is the sound system, which rivals that of almost any luxury automobile. Tesla has now quietly changed […]
Tesla Model 3 saves driver and passenger from serious injuries in high speed T-bone collision
Tesla makes the safest cars on the road, a claim which has been validated not only by safety agencies around the world, but also by real-world accidents where occupants walk away from horrific accidents. That […]
Hertz starts installing EV chargers as first Tesla Model 3 rentals begin
With their new Tesla deal in motion, the first Model 3s are starting to make their ways into to the hands of Hertz customers. In preparation for the onslaught of customers interested in renting the […]
Video captures massive tree falling onto Tesla Model 3 glass roof, all occupants walk away uninjured
If you ever questioned the strength of the glass roof in the Tesla Model 3, this incident should put those doubts to rest. In an incredible moment captured on video, three occupants of a Model […]
Model Y News
Tesla unveils longest-range Model Y in China
Tesla has just launched the latest member of the Model Y lineup in China: the five-seat Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive Edition. The SUV, which has the longest range in the series, costs RMB […]
Where is the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y the cheapest to buy? Prices compared across 43 countries
Tesla cut prices of the Model 3 and Model Y in many markets around the world last week, with prices in China dropping to their lowest point ever. That price drop has now made China […]
Tesla using caliper covers on Model Y Performance rear brakes after switching suppliers last summer [Update]
Tesla Model Y Performance owners are discovering that instead of having larger rear brake calipers and rotors compared to the Long Range (LR) variant, they are now actually the same size. The discovery is surprising […]
Tesla Model Y claims spot on America’s top 10 bestselling list in 2022
Tesla had a massive year in 2022, and the evidence has kept pouring in. The Model Y was in the list of top ten best-selling vehicles in the US for the year just ended. The […]
Tesla Model Y outsells all other cars in Taiwan in December, 3X more than closest competitor
With the start of a new quarter countries around the world are starting to release their December sales figures, and Tesla is continuing to dominate the results in markets big and small. On the smaller […]
Deals
Rear Door Emergency Release Straps For Your Tesla from Jowua [Deal]
When it comes to driving a Tesla, safety, design, and innovation go hand in hand. But what if you could add one simple upgrade that enhances emergency preparedness without compromising the vehicle’s sleek aesthetic? Meet […]
Tesla Incentives for July in Canada and the U.S.
Tesla is offering a wide range of incentives in both the U.S., and to a lesser extent in Canada, to attract new buyers and boost sales. These promotions include cash discounts, promotional lease and financing […]
Jowua Power Dock Adds AirPods and Apple Watch Charging to Your Tesla [Deal]
Keep your Apple Airpods and Apple Watch powered and your Tesla interior organized with the Power Dock Combo from Jowua, the ultimate all-in-one charging accessory designed specifically for Tesla owners. This sleek, multi-functional charger integrates […]
Charge Faster with Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector [Deal]
For Tesla owners looking for a reliable, high-performance charging solution, Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector is a great choice. This charging device allows you to charge your Tesla at home or on the road, at faster […]
Upgrade Your Tesla Storage with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station [Deal]
Upgrade your Tesla’s interior with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station. This all-in-one solution provides concealed storage, extra lighting, and powerful device charging – all while maintaining a sleek, minimalist aesthetic. Included with your Under Screen […]
Drive Into the Holidays: The Ultimate Jowua Tesla Accessories Gift Guide for 2024
The holiday season is upon us, and if you have a Tesla enthusiast on your list, look no further—this list of top accessories from Jowua is sure to bring joy and practicality to their holiday […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
SpaceX News
EchoStar Sells More Specturm to SpaceX in $2.6B Stock Deal, Accelerating Next-Gen Starlink Direct-to-Cell
SpaceX has expanded its already massive spectrum haul from EchoStar, announcing a new amended agreement that will see the company acquire EchoStar’s entire portfolio of unpaired AWS-3 licenses for roughly $2.6 billion in SpaceX stock, […]
Starlink begins upgrading Best Effort subscribers in Ontario to Residential service
SpaceX has begun upgrading subscribers in Ontario from its Best Effort tier up to the full fledged Residential service this week. The upgrades are starting to happen after SpaceX was able to launch their new […]
SpaceX gets approval to operate Starlink in Pakistan
The Starlink train is moving worldwide and is stopping over in Pakistan, where SpaceX has finally been registered to start offering the service. The service should have rolled out earlier but had been delayed by security […]
Starlink officially goes live in Haiti
SpaceX announced their latest Starlink market, and it is the Caribbean nation of Haiti. As is tradition, the announcement came via SpaceX’s Twitter account. Starlink is now available in Haiti → https://t.co/slZbTmYOKV — SpaceX (@SpaceX) […]
Starlink hardware rentals now available in 18 countries
SpaceX has been offering customers in the UK and Ireland the option to rent their Starlink hardware instead of purchasing it since earlier this month. The offer was expanded to New Zealand last week, and […]
Supercharger News
New 24 stall Tesla Supercharger under construction in Richmond Hill [Ontario]
Tesla’s Supercharger network in the Greater Toronto Area is getting another boost, with construction now underway on a new station in Richmond Hill. The site, located at the RioCan Elgin Mills Crossing Shopping Centre near […]
Rimouski Supercharger now open [Quebec]
Tesla has opened their third Supercharger in Canada this week, and second one in Quebec, turning on the power at the new station in Rimouski on Friday. Also for the second time this week, Tesla […]
Revelstoke Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Revelstoke is now home to two Supercharger locations. A new V3 station was turned on in the city yesterday. The second Revelstoke Supercharger began construction in June, even though Tesla had not added it to […]
Tesla Supercharger in Cap-Rouge now open [Quebec]
Nearly one year after construction first began, the Tesla Supercharger in Cap Rouge, Quebec is finally online. Construction kicked off in early October last year, and the station was originally supposed to open before the […]
