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Tesla starts construction on first true 500kW V4 Supercharger station
Tesla has officially started construction on what will be the world’s first true V4 Supercharger station. Located in Campbell, California, the site will feature 16 V4 Supercharger posts, but setting it apart from other sites […]
Tesla increases U.S. referral discount on Model S, X, and Cybertruck
Tesla has updated its referral program in the United States, giving buyers a significant new incentive to order its higher-end vehicles. Customers who use a referral link to purchase a Model S, Model X, or […]
Tesla Clarifies US Tax Credit Eligibility As Expiry Nears
Tesla has updated its U.S. website with a clarification regarding the federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit. Buyers now only need to place an order by September 30 to remain eligible for the $7,500 credit—even […]
Rivian R2 seen at Tesla Supercharger using built-in NACS port
Images of Rivian’s upcoming R2 electric SUV have appeared again online. This time, it is captured using a Tesla Supercharger without an adapter. The slightly camouflaged prototype was spotted with the North American Charging Standard […]
Rivian R1T gets redesigned powered tonneau cover to fix long-standing issues
Rivian has finally found a fix to the long-standing complaints about its R1T powered tonneau covers. The redesigned solution, however, is coming at a steep cost. The bed cover, now in its third iteration, is […]
Details on Tesla’s Cheaper Model Y “E41” Revealed in Latest Software Update
Details about Tesla’s long-awaited budget-friendly Model Y are starting to emerge, thanks to findings in a recent software update. Well-known Tesla hacker and data miner @greentheonly shared new information on X, revealing a simplified Model […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla files Cybertruck trademark application in China
Tesla has taken another step in preparation to sell the Cybertruck in China by filing a trademark application for the vehicle name. The filing, first noticed by Tesla enthusiast @Ray4Tesla, was made last month on […]
Tesla patent filing shows off Cybertruck UI in impressive detail
Last month we got our first glimpse of the Cybertruck user interface (UI) when Tesla’s former Head of UI Design left the company and mistakenly posted videos of the UI to his new company’s website. […]
Hot Wheels RC Cybertruck and Cyberquad appearing at Toys R Us stores in Canada ahead of Friday’s launch
Earlier this week Mattel announced the upcoming release of an all-new 1:10 scale RC Cybertruck and Cyberquad. With a price tag of just $100 USD, the toy-grade Cybertruck is expected to be a hot seller. […]
Mattel to release 1:10 scale RC Cybertruck with Cyberquad for just $100 this Friday [May 21, 2021]
If you missed out on the collector’s edition 1:10 scale RC Cybertruck that were just delivered last month, it looks like you’ll have another opportunity to get one at a much lower price. In an […]
Model 3 News
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 […]
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 […]
Model Y News
The Tesla Model 3 was the third-best-selling car in Australia in January
In January, the Tesla Model 3 came in third place in overall vehicle sales in Australia. The top three models per the Federated Chamber of Automotive Industries were: The Ford Ranger with 4,749 vehicles sold. […]
All Tesla Model Y variants now qualify for $7,500 US tax credit
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has updated their list of electric vehicles (EVs) eligible for the $7,500 tax credit and now all variants of the Model Y qualify for the full credit. The inclusion of […]
Tesla Model Y ends 2022 as world’s fourth best selling car
Even before Tesla delivered the first Model Y CEO Elon Musk predicted the electric SUV would become the world’s best selling car, electric or otherwise. Less than three years later and the Model Y is […]
Tesla confirms latest price cuts make cars eligible for full $7,000 German EV subsidy
Tesla’s price cuts earlier this month made the Model 3 and Model Y eligible for incentives in Canada and the US. Now Tesla has confirmed the price cuts across Europe have had the same effect […]
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Model S News
Tesla Model S Plaid sets new record for fastest quarter-mile time of any production car
Tesla has set a new official record for the fastest quarter-mile time of any production car in their new Model S Plaid. The time was set on May 11, 2021 at the Autoclub Famoso Raceway […]
Refresh Tesla Model S spotted in Florida with new version of the yoke steering wheel [Update]
After Tesla announced the refresh Model S in January, there have been a number of sightings of test vehicles on public roads. At the beginning they all had round steering wheels, but in recent weeks […]
NTSB preliminary report into Texas crash says Autosteer could not be activated at crash location
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a preliminary report into the crash outside Houston, Texas last month that left two men dead and raised questions about Tesla’s Autopilot system. Soon after the accident […]
Model X News
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SpaceX reveals cause of Starship’s explosion; intentionally activated Flight Termination System
SpaceX delighted its fans worldwide on April 20th when it launched the fully-stacked Starship for the first time. While the launch of the world’s largest and most powerful rocket generated a lot of excitement and met […]
Starship completes first successful launch of Starship
After a few days of delays, SpaceX completed the first launch of Starship. Initially, the launch seemed to go off without a hitch, with all 33 engines igniting and launching the world’s heaviest rocket towards […]
SpaceX must give up 30% equity stake in Starlink to operate in South Africa, says government
SpaceX is rapidly expanding and is now offering its Starlink service in more than 50 countries around the world. However if SpaceX wants to expand Starlink service into CEO Elon Musk’s home country of South […]
SpaceX Starlink helps Fisheries and Oceans Canada monitor fish populations in remote areas of British Columbia
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has been using SpaceX Starlink to monitor fish populations in remote areas of British Columbia, revolutionizing their data collection process. The first unit was installed at Stamp River on Vancouver […]
Supercharger News
Tesla to end free Supercharging in Mexico on November 14, 2022
Tesla is ending free Supercharging in Mexico later this month, more than six years after opening the first station in the country back in 2016. Since opening that first station, owners have been able to […]
Second Kamloops Tesla Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Tesla has opened a new Supercharger in Kamloops, with the new station on Notre Dame Drive (or Summit Drive) going live yesterday. This is the second Supercharger in Kamloops, but a third is also expected […]
Tesla will soon welcome salvaged vehicles back to Supercharger network
If you own a salvaged Tesla, or are thinking of buying one to repair and get back on the road, you will soon be able to use the Supercharger network, according to internal Tesla documents […]
