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Starlink bringing high-speed internet to 140 remote schools in Brazilian Amazon
Brazil is expanding internet access deeper into the Amazon through a new partnership between Starlink and non-profit Redes do Futuro, bringing high-speed connectivity to some of the country’s most isolated schools. The initiative will connect […]
Tesla Switches FSD Name in China Again as Launch Nears
Tesla has renamed its advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) in China. This is the second time the EV maker has adjusted the name of the feature as it awaits approval. The Tesla China website now […]
Tesla FC football collection debuts on online shop
Tesla has added another unexpected product line to its online shop, this time stepping onto the football pitch with the launch of the new Tesla FC Collection. Announced through Tesla North America’s X account with […]
Tesla offering compensation to some Canadian Model 3 RWD buyers after repeated spec changes
Tesla appears to be responding to growing frustration among Canadian buyers of the Model 3 Premium Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), with some customers now reporting they have been offered compensation following a series of controversial specification […]
Tesla’s FSD testing in Belgium surpasses 2,000 km in only one week
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) testing program in Belgium is moving quickly, with local officials confirming the company has already completed nearly half of its planned validation kilometres on Flemish roads. Flemish Minister of Mobility Annick […]
Ford Energy Takes Over Former BlueOval SK EV Battery Plant in Major Strategy Shift
Ford and SK On are officially moving in different directions with part of their North American battery partnership. The split comes after Ford announced a pivot away from electric vehicles (EVs) and the launch of […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla analyst Trip Chowdhry expects two versions of the Cybertruck to be unveiled in March 2022
Everyone is eagerly anticipating the product roadmap update from Tesla CEO Elon Musk at the upcoming earnings call scheduled for January 26, 2022. One of the biggest updates expected from Musk is in regards to […]
Tesla removed 2022 Cybertruck production estimate from order page in early December
Tesla makes constant updates to their website, some of which can often be hard to track. One such change was to the Cybertruck’s order page, which was updated to remove reference to when production of […]
Tesla Cybertruck seat design and details revealed in patent filing
New details about the interior of the Tesla Cybertruck have been revealed in a patent filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). U.S. patent number D938,745 [Application Number D/714,260] was granted by the […]
GMC Hummer EV user interface includes image that mocks Tesla Cybertruck
Neither the GMC Hummer EV nor the Tesla Cybertruck have officially hit the streets, but it looks like General Motors thinks their offering will crush the competition. In a video review of a prototype unit, […]
Model 3 News
The best-selling EV in Germany in 2021 was the Tesla Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 was officially the best-selling EV in Germany in 2021. The title comes as the Model 3 closed out 2021 as the top-selling EV in the country in December. Overall, the Tesla […]
This Tesla Model 3 SR+ was caught in the Virginia I-95 traffic jam – here’s how it actually fared
You have probably heard about the now infamous 48 mile (77km) traffic jam along Virginia’s Interstate 95 earlier this month. After motorists were stuck in traffic for more than 24 hours in sub-zero temperatures, The […]
Critical Tesla heat pump fixes coming in 2021.44.30.6 software update [Update]
Tesla has started deploying their latest software update, 2021.44.30.6 to internal employee cars today. The first download was spotted by update tracker Teslascope on a Model S Plaid in Florida this morning. We noticed a […]
Tesla adds refresh Model 3 Aero Wheel Covers to online shop
More than a year after they were first introduced with the refresh Model 3, Tesla has finally added the updated aero wheel cover to their online shop. For $30 CAD or $25 USD, you get […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y Is Europe’s Best-Selling Car in September & for 9 Months of Year
The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling car in Europe in September, according to preliminary data. The electric SUV also retains its leadership in the region based on the results of the first nine months […]
Tesla Model Y breaks single year sales record in Denmark
The Tesla Model Y has broken a 10-year old sales record in Denmark, where more units of the electric SUV have been sold in a single year than any other car in the country’s history. […]
Tesla lowers Model 3 and Model Y prices in Canada, but increases Model S and Model X Plaid
Tesla has made a number of pricing changes in both Canada and the United States on Thursday night. In Canada the price of the Model 3 and Model Y have been decreased, while increasing the […]
Tesla registers new Model Y in China with updated specs, including option for radar
Last month Tesla surprised with some upgrades to the Model Y in China, just a few weeks after launching the redesigned Model 3 from Giga Shanghai. While the changes weren’t as substantial, they were enough […]
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Model S News
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 […]
AMD confirms Tesla Model S/X include their latest Ryzen processor and RDNA 2 GPU
When Tesla officially announced the refresh Model S and Model X in January, part of the updated design included a new infotainment system. According to Tesla’s website, the new system would provide up to 10 […]
Model X News
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 […]
Free Supercharging bonus increased to 3,000km in Canada
Canada had to wait a little longer after it was announced earlier this week that the referral bonus in the United States had increased, but it finally arrived in Canada today with the referral bonus […]
SpaceX News
Starlink Reaches 2.3 Million Users Globally, 1.3 Million in the US
SpaceX’s Starlink, the groundbreaking satellite internet service, has reached a significant milestone by surpassing 2.3 million active users globally, with 1.3 million users in the United States alone. The company reported this achievement in its […]
India’s New Telecom Bill Paves the Way for SpaceX Starlink
India has taken a significant step towards revamping its telecom sector by introducing a new telecom bill. This legislation would significantly benefit satellite operators, including SpaceX Starlink, by optimizing various regulatory mechanisms. The introduced bill […]
Starlink Set to Join Affordable Connectivity Program to Boost Broadband Access In The US
After being denied in its appeal to join the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF), aimed at providing internet service in underserved areas, Starlink is poised to become a participant in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). […]
Overseas Shipholding Group adds Starlink across its fleet
Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has announced it has installed SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service across its entire fleet of oil tankers and oil tug-barges. Since launching its Maritime package in July 2022, Starlink has taken […]
Supercharger News
First Tesla Supercharger under construction in Calgary [Alberta]
Calgary will soon have its first official Supercharger as a new station is under construction in the southern part of the city. There is another Supercharger north of the city, but it is technically outside […]
Tesla installs first V4 Supercharger with credit card reader in Austria
Tesla is expanding its deployment of V4 Superchargers in Europe, with the latest station appearing this week in Graz, Austria. What makes this latest station noteworthy is the addition of a contactless credit card reader, […]
Tesla integrates contactless credit card reader in V4 Supercharger
Tesla has only opened two of its latest V4 Supercharger stations in Europe, and it looks like they have already implemented a change in its design as a new unit on display at the Goodwood […]
