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Tesla to supply Orix with 548MWh of Megapacks for one of Japan’s largest energy storage projects
Tesla has entered into an agreement to supply Megapacks to ORIX, a prominent Japanese financial services group. The partnership will see one of Japan’s largest power storage facilities built in Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, with operations […]

Tesla’s Autonomous Vacuum Robot Could Revolutionize Robotaxi Fleet Maintenance
Tesla’s innovation extends beyond cars and humanoid robots, with its latest technological leap being an autonomous vacuum robot designed to clean robotaxi interiors without human intervention. This smart cleaning system could revolutionize fleet maintenance, ensuring […]

Ontario cancels $100M Starlink contract in response to U.S. tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced that the province is canceling a $100-million contract with SpaceX’s Starlink, in response to newly imposed U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods. The decision comes amid escalating trade tensions after […]

Kia EV5 Will Be Exclusive To Canada, Skipping U.S. Market
Kia has confirmed that its upcoming EV5 electric compact SUV will be available exclusively in Canada, bypassing the U.S. altogether. The EV5, which will be positioned between the EV6 and the upcoming EV3, aims to […]

Tesla introduces insurance discount for FSD users in Texas and Arizona
Tesla is now offering an insurance discount to drivers who frequently use Full Self-Driving (Supervised). The new discount, available through Tesla Insurance, applies to owners who have purchased or subscribed to FSD (Supervised) and drive […]

Canada Announces 25% Tariffs on U.S. Goods, including Tesla and Other EVs
The Canadian government has announced retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. after President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese goods. The Canadian tariffs will be levied on $155 billion worth of U.S. goods—including […]
Cybertruck News

Joplin Missouri tries to entice Tesla to build Cybertruck factory with $1 billion deal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed on Twitter last month that the EV automaker was in the process of searching for a location in the central US for the site of a new Gigafactory that would […]

Latest crowdsourced data estimates Tesla Cybertruck reservations have surpassed 622,000
When Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck to the world on November 21 2019 (doesn’t that seem like forever ago?), you either loved it or hated. It appeared lots of people loved it, as just one week […]

Tesla Cybertruck reservations: Canada is second only to the US based on crowdsourced data
Tesla Cybertruck reservations have been open since the night of the unveiling in late November 2019. Since then Elon Musk has provided a few updates on the number of reservations received, but we have never […]

One fan images what a Porsche Cybertruck rival might look like, and comes up with the Traykan
Porsche is set to release their second electric vehicle (EV), the Taycan Cross Turismo later this year. But what if their next EV was a pickup truck to rival the futuristic Cybertruck? Graphic artist and […]
Model 3 News

Tesla Model Y in China sells more than the next 21 EVs and PHEVs from foreign automakers combined
Tesla is dominating other foreign EV makers in the world’s largest automotive market. In September Tesla sold more than 52,000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in China, enough to outpace the sales of the […]

Tesla Model 3 delivery wait times approach 1 year in the US, Model Y not far behind
It appears as though people in the U.S. just can’t get enough of Tesla, and wait times are getting close to one year for the entry-level variant of the Model 3. In a recent update […]

Tesla driver in BC ticketed after allegedly falling asleep behind the wheel while on Autopilot
A Tesla driver in British Columbia received a ticket for driving without due care, and attention after a video surfaced of a woman sleeping behind the wheel. The incident took place Thursday on the northbound […]

Lucid spotted using a Tesla Model 3 as an authorized service vehicle
Lucid is preparing to begin their first customer deliveries later this month. In advance of the launch, the company announced an important aspect of the ownership experience earlier this year – their service model. Called […]
Model Y News

Tesla Model Y tow hitch now standard equipment in several European countries
Tesla Model Y buyers in several countries in Europe now get an extra accessory with their purchase after the tow hitch has added as standard equipment. According to an update to the Design Studio in […]

Tesla Model Y is still the top-selling premium SUV in China despite almost no deliveries for three weeks
Tesla was only able to sell 960 Model Ys in China in April due to COVID-19 lockdowns around Shanghai that led to Giga Shanghai turning out the lights for 22 days. That figure is a […]

Tesla begins shipping white Model Ys from Giga Berlin
A little over one month after starting production and deliveries with black Model Y Performance cars, Giga Berlin has started shipping out cars painted in white. Multiple white Model Y Performance SUVs were spotted leaving […]

Tesla raises Model Y prices in Canada again
Tesla has raised prices for both Model Y variants in Canada, pushing the electric SUV to be $14,000 more expensive than it was late last year. Through much of 2021 the Model Y Long Range […]
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Model S News

Car carrier full of refresh Tesla Model S vehicles spotted near Fremont
It has been nearly two months since Tesla first announced the refresh Model S and Model X. Since then several test vehicles have been spotted on roads across the U.S., but no customers have been […]

Tesla increases price of MCU upgrade for some Model S/X owners
In a bit of a strange move, Tesla has updated their pricing for the Infotainment upgrade for Model S/X owners, making it more expensive for some owners. But there’s also a catch. The upgrade allows […]

Tesla cuts price of Model S roof rack by more than 20%
If you have been holding off on purchasing a roof rack for your Tesla Model S, your procrastination has paid off. Tesla has dropped the price of the accessory in its online store by more […]
Model X News
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SpaceX postpones Starlink launch after Falcon 9 static fire test
SpaceX performed a static fire test on one of its Falcon 9 rockets on Thursday. While the company initially announced the next Starlink satellite launch would take place on the 18th, it has now postponed […]

SpaceX valuation could soar to $150 billion with latest funding round: Report [Update]
SpaceX is reportedly in discussions to launch a new funding round that if successful would value the aerospace company at more than $150 billion. That would be above the $125 billion valuation SpaceX sought in […]

Elon Musk’s SpaceX buys ads to test effectiveness of Twitter advertising
Elon Musk has recently taken over control of Twitter and has already made some sweeping changes. He has now announced that another of his companies, SpaceX, has purchased ad spots on the social media platform. […]

SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell to take over Starship and Starbase missions
SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer Gwynne Shotwell will assume some new roles in the coming days. As per reporting by the Information, Shotwell will assume oversight of the Starship program and Starbase facilities. The […]
Supercharger News

New Location Selected for the Nakusp Supercharger [British Columbia]
A new location has been selected for the Nakusp Supercharger in the interior of British Columbia. According to information obtained by Drive Tesla, we can confirm the station is now planned to be built at […]

Fernie Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Another Tesla Supercharger along British Columbia’s Crowsnest Highway (Hwy 3) is open, this time near the border with Alberta in Fernie. Construction of the Fernie Supercharger began six months ago in October 2021, with work […]

Tesla planning Supercharger in Morris [Manitoba]
According to Tesla’s Find Us map, a new Supercharger is set to be built in Morris, Manitoba early next year. This week, Drive Tesla has learned the station will reportedly be installed at the Bigway […]