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Stanwell Starts Construction on 300MW/1200MWh BESS Powered by Tesla Megapack Batteries
Construction of Stanwell’s 300MW/1200MWh battery energy storage system powered by hundreds of Tesla Megapack 2XL units has started in Queensland, Australia. This marks the start of the transformation of a major coal hub into a […]
Tesla Model 3 Performance deliveries delayed in Canada for pending software update
Tesla Model 3 Performance deliveries in Canada have been delayed again, but this time it is due to a pending software update that is taking longer than expected to be released. Tesla announced the Model […]
Tesla Cybertruck Emerges as Best-Selling $100,000+ Vehicle in the US for Second Consecutive Month
The Tesla Cybertruck has emerged as the best-selling vehicle in the United States priced over $100,000 in July 2024, marking the second month in a row it has claimed the title. According to a recent […]
Rivian Temporarily Halts Amazon EV Van Production Amid Ongoing Parts Shortage
Rivian has announced a halt in the production of its electric delivery vans for Amazon. The production pause, caused by a shortage of critical components, is only temporary, and Rivian remains optimistic that it will […]
Tesla opens Canada’s northernmost Supercharger in Valleyview [Alberta]
Tesla’s Supercharger team in Canada has been working hard lately, and has now opened its fourth Supercharger station this week, this time in Valleyview, Alberta. What makes this Supercharger noteworthy is that it is the […]
Tesla Cybertruck to Make Public Test Drive Debut at Electrify Expo
Tesla is set to be one of the highlights at the upcoming Electrify Expo in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering the first-ever public test drives of the Cybertruck. The Electrify Expo will take place […]
Cybertruck News
Expect to see a new Cybertruck vs Ford F-150 test as soon as next week
The battle between Ford and Tesla continues, thanks to a helpful push from Neil deGrasse Tyson. This happened after the VP at Ford X twitter-challenged Tesla and Elon Musk to send them a Cybertruck so […]
Ford challenges Elon Musk over F-150 towing video, Musk says bring it on
During last week’s unveiling of the Cybertruck, there was a brief video of it having a tug-of-war with a Ford F-150. Tied together, the Cybertruck easily pulled the F-150 uphill while the tires of the […]
Video of Cybertruck pulling Ford F-150 released by Tesla
During the Cybertruck unveiling on Thursday night, we saw a short clip on the big screen behind Elon showing the new Cybertruck have a tug-of-war fight against the #1 selling truck in the US, the […]
Tesla Cybertruck gets another 54K pre-orders in 24 hours, now up to 200K
Yesterday Tesla CEO and Cyberpunk extraordinaire announced on Twitter that in just 48 hours after the Cybertruck unveiling, Tesla received 146,000 reservations. Now 24 hours later, Musk has once again gone to Twitter to announced […]
Model 3 News
Tesla source code hints new versions of the Performance Model 3/Y may be coming soon [Update]
Tesla is well known for their continuous improvement, implementing changes in vehicle design on the fly instead of waiting for model year changes like legacy automakers. Sometimes those changes appear in the source code of […]
Tesla Model 3 most searched vehicle on YouTube
Tesla’s prominence in mainstream media has skyrocketed in recent years. The rise in popularity has been thanks in part to its equally skyrocketing stock price, which increased more than 700% last year alone. Another major […]
Driver T-Bones Tesla Model 3 and sends it into a river
Although we have seen many Tesla accidents over the last few years, this latest accident in China did not involve Autopilot. Instead, a Tesla Model 3 was t-boned by another vehicle going 40 km/h. Despite […]
Model S/3/Y Illuminated Door Sills debut in North American Tesla Shop
Earlier this summer Tesla added Model 3 Illuminated Door Sills to its online shop, but strangely only did so in Europe. After a few months of waiting, they have now been added to the Canadian […]
Model Y News
Shipment of Tesla Model Ys arrive in Dubai for first deliveries in United Arab Emirates
Tesla appears ready to begin the first Model Y deliveries in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the next few weeks. The automaker opened up its order books for the electric SUV in September 2021, […]
Washington Commanders use fleet of Tesla Model Ys to promote new NFL team name
The Washington Football Team officially has a new name. On Wednesday the 87-year old franchise announced its new name would be the Washington Commanders. Following the announcement, the Commanders used a fleet of Tesla Model […]
More than 170 Tesla owners have complained to Transport Canada about heat pump failures
Tesla has been faced with a growing number of owners that have seen their heat pumps fail, resulting in the HVAC system generating no heat in extreme cold temperatures. The issue has caught the attention […]
Tesla Model Y made at Giga Berlin has driven from Norway to Sweden
Tesla hasn’t received their final approvals to begin production of customer cars at Giga Berlin, but they have recently been granted approval to build up to 2,000 test cars. Some of those cars are now […]
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Model S News
Tesla switches to new lithium-ion 12-volt battery in Model S/X refresh
Even though your Tesla is powered by a large lithium-ion battery, the vehicle also relies on a traditional 12-volt battery to power a number of the vehicle’s functions. Like conventional gas cars, if the 12v […]
Yoke steering wheel – a new normal?
In last week’s Q4 2020 earnings call Tesla revealed its refreshed Model S & Model X. One of the most visible, maybe even controversial changes is the introduction of a Yoke steering wheel with haptic […]
Tesla officially recalls Model S/X to replace faulty MCU1 memory cards
Tesla has reportedly advised their Service Centers of an imminent recall to replace the 8GB embedded Multi-Media-Cards (eMMCs) in older Model S and Model X vehicles. In an announcement on the company’s website, the automaker […]
Model X News
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FCC is looking at freeing up additional spectrum for Starlink and Project Kuiper
The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) updated its rules yesterday to permit higher-orbiting geostationary satellites to use the 17 GHz band. The 17 GHz band was previously used for TV broadcasts, but the FCC is now […]
South Carolina purchases Starlink equipment for pilot test
South Carolina wants to connect more people, and is trying multiple methods to do so. The state’s Broadband Office is now test-running Starlink services to bring internet access to more households with school-aged children, as […]
Philippines officials confirm Starlink will be available before year-end
It looks Starlink will soon start operations in yet another Asian nation. According to Ivan John Uy, a Philippines Department of Information and Communications Technology representative, Starlink will be available in remote areas of the […]
SpaceX’s next generation of satellites will be darker.
SpaceX is working with the astronomy community to ensure that the company can mitigate the main sources of satellite brightness for the Starlink constellation. Thanks to the great Sawyer Merritt, we now know that SpaceX […]
Supercharger News
Tesla updates Supercharger Map for 2022
Tesla has posted their January update to their list of planned Supercharger locations across Canada. Ontario is the winner in this update with 10 new locations, including three new Superchargers along the 401. The map […]
Tesla Supercharger network ranks #1 in charger placement, Electrify America #1 overall in new study
A new study that looked at various public electric vehicle (EV) charging networks in the US ended up with some surprising results if you are a Tesla owner. umlaut, the company which conducted the analysis, […]
Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot expands to France and Norway
First launched in the Netherlands last November, Tesla has expanded their Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program to two more countries, France and Norway. The additions come after we reported over the weekend that several non-Tesla electric […]