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Rivian announces 2026 R1T and R1S pricing in the U.S.
Rivian has officially revealed pricing for its 2026 R1T pickup and R1S SUV for the United States, with most trims seeing modest increases and new standard features expected to roll out later this year. Rivian […]
Quebec Ends Starlink Subsidy, Shifts Focus to Fibre-Optic Internet for Remote Communities
The Quebec government is ending its $130-million agreement with Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, marking a significant pivot in the province’s rural connectivity strategy. The three-year subsidy program—introduced in 2022 under Opération haute vitesse—will […]
SpaceX Produces Its 10 Millionth Starlink Kit
SpaceX has reached a major milestone, producing its 10 millionth Starlink kit. The milestone was achieved just four years after the service launched commercially, highlighting the company’s rapidly accelerating production capabilities, and comes as Starlink […]
Tesla to expand VPP across Japan with free Powerwall installations
Tesla is set to significantly scale its virtual power plant (VPP) operations across Japan, aiming to help stabilize the country’s power grid by deploying Powerwall home battery systems to commercial clients at no upfront cost. […]
Lucid expands with opening of Phoenix hub and Coolidge facility acquired from Nikola
Lucid has significantly expanded its operations in Arizona with the official opening of its new Phoenix Hub and manufacturing site in Coolidge. The expansion is thanks to Lucid’s April $30 million acquisition of assets from […]
NHTSA Streamlines Autonomous Vehicle Exemption Process, Boosting Prospects for Tesla Cybercab
In a significant move that could accelerate the path to commercial deployment of Tesla’s Cybercab, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a major update to its Automated Vehicle (AV) Framework. The […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla installing massive Cybertruck silhouette on side of Giga Texas
Crews have been working on building Giga Texas for just over a year, with the hopes to have it up and running before the end of 2021. As it nears completion, a design element that […]
Giga Texas takes weekend delivery of new Giga Press – is it for the Cybertruck?
As production at Giga Texas nears, the factory took delivery of a new Giga Press over the weekend. The unmistakable IDRA box was spotted by drone operator Jeff Roberts, and shared to Twitter by the […]
Tesla officially delays Cybertruck production to 2022
Tesla was hoping to begin production of the highly anticipated Cybertruck later this year. In their most recent Q2 2021 earnings report published on July 26, the automaker didn’t provide an update to that timeline, […]
Tesla Cybertruck bodies spotted at Giga Texas
While construction continues at Giga Texas to get it ready to begin production of the Model Y later this year, what appears to be Cybertruck bodies have arrived at the new factory. Spotted in a […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Model 3 taxi accident hurts up to 20 people in Paris
A Tesla Model 3 taxi reportedly lost control and injured up to 20 people in Paris on Saturday night. The Mayor of the 13th arrondissement of Paris claimed the Model 3 had a technical failure […]
Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are the most popular premium brand vehicles in the US
The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are the best selling premium brand vehicles in the United States in 2021 so far, even when taking internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles into account. Registration data shows […]
NHTSA in discussions with Tesla over faulty Autopilot cameras
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has their eyes on Tesla again, this time over faulty Autopilot cameras. Late last year Drive Tesla reported on some new Model 3 owners facing issues with […]
New York City wants to spend $12.36 million on Tesla Model 3s
New York City wants to spends up to $12,360,000 to purchase Tesla Model 3s through the Department of Citywide Administrative Services. According to a Notice for Contract Public Hearing posted to the Citywide Administrative Services […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y is the top-selling vehicle in Europe in November
The Tesla Model Y is ending the year strong in Europe and was named the number-one selling vehicle in November. Per Automotive News Europe, the vehicle sold 19,133 units, a gain of more than 260 […]
NHTSA investigating Tesla again after two more crashes likely to have involved Autopilot or FSD
Even Tesla will tell you self-driving is not an easy nut to crack, despite being at the forefront of the technology. The National Highway Transport Safety Agency (NHTSA) has added two more crashes to the […]
Tesla RWD Model 3 and Model Y qualify for new subsidy in China, only available until the end of the year
Tesla now benefits from another EV incentive as its Model 3 RWD and Model Y RWD just qualified for a new subsidy in China. The subsidy is offered by Shenzhen and is available only locally. […]
Tesla China staff debunks rumours of Model Y production slow down: Report
Tesla is often the subject of rumours. However, one of its staff has denied the latest one that the EV maker will cut down production of Model Y in China toward the end of the […]
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Model S News
Elon Musk delays Model S Plaid delivery event one week to June 10 to allow for more tweaks
Last week CEO Elon Musk announced the automaker was going to hold a special Model S Plaid delivery event at the Fremont factory on June 3. Unfortunately that timeline, like many others recently, was a […]
Tesla shuts off orders for Model S Plaid+ in Canada
Just over one week ago Tesla updated the Design Studio in the US to stop taking orders for the Model S Plaid+. At the time customers in Canada could still place an order for $199,990, […]
Tesla officially adds driver monitoring system through cabin camera update [Update]
A popular talking point against Tesla’s Autopilot system is the lack of a driver monitoring system (DMS). That is no longer the case as the automaker has officially added one using the vehicle’s interior cabin […]
Model X News
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Anglo-Eastern installing Starlink Maritime on fleet of over 200 ships
Anglo-Eastern, a global ship manager, has announced its has begun installing Starlink Maritime broadband service on its fleet of ships, with plans to roll out the service to more than 200 of their ships by […]
SpaceX to test Starlink enabled cell service this year
SpaceX and T-Mobile announced a partnership last year to launch ‘Coverage Above & Beyond,’ which seeks to bring Starlink enabled cell service to eliminate cell phone coverage dead zones across the US. Now the two […]
Hackers seek payday after allegedly stealing thousands of SpaceX blueprints
SpaceX may be forced to pay a large sum of cash to a ransomware group after thousands of their proprietary schematics were allegedly stolen from a supplier. The group LockBit has given Elon Musk until […]
SpaceX offering more than 50% discount on Starlink hardware in Canada
SpaceX has launched a new promotion in Canada where new Starlink subscribers can get more than 50% off the required hardware purchase. The deal comes after the company has been offering two free months of […]
Supercharger News
Tesla increases Supercharger fees in Europe 30% or more [Update]
It is now much more expensive to plug in and use a Supercharger in Europe after Tesla raised its per kWh Supercharging fees as much as 30% or more at stations across the region on […]
Laguna Seca Superchargers get turned on ahead of race weekend
Tesla drivers going to Laguna Seca Raceway in California will no longer have to visit the Superchargers in nearby Monterey as the track now has its very own station. Last year Drive Tesla first reported […]
Tesla Superchargers in Iceland open to other EVs
Tesla has expanded its Non-Tesla Supercharger pilot program to Iceland, allowing owners of other electric vehicles (EVs) plug in at five different Supercharger stations around the country. The Tesla Charging team announced the expansion of […]
