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Tesla Powerwall Dominates US Consumer Battery Storage Market
Tesla is steadily gaining market share in the US consumer battery storage market. According to data from Wood Mackenzie, Tesla’s Powerwall is silently taking over the sector. Wood Mackenzie estimates that 11 out of 100 […]
Tesla secures incentive package for Giga Mexico
Tesla is set to receive an incentive of 2.63 billion pesos (approximately US$153 million/C$205 million) from the Mexican state of Nuevo León for its upcoming Gigafactory. The incentive package was approved by the state’s economic […]
SpaceX Receives FCC Approval for Starlink Direct-To-Cell Tests
SpaceX has secured approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to conduct tests for its Starlink Direct-To-Cell system. The FCC on Thursday granted SpaceX a six-month authorization for these trials, set to be conducted in […]
Swedish Union Says No Trash Pickup for Tesla Until a Collective Agreement Is Reached
In a display of solidarity with striking Tesla employees, Sweden’s Transport Workers’ Union is refusing to collect trash from the automaker’s facilities unless a collective bargaining agreement is reached. The union’s announcement adds another layer […]
Tesla’s Service Center Employees in Sweden Don’t Support IF Metall Strike, Data Shows
The majority of Tesla’s employees at Service Centers in Sweden do not support the IF Metall strike, data shows. The union has denied this information, without providing data to support its claim. This is the […]
Lucid has assembled 800 cars at its Saudi Arabian factory
Lucid opened its second manufacturing facility, AMP-2, in Saudi Arabia in September. In the more than two months since its opening the factory has assembled nearly 800 cars, all of which had already been built […]
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Model 3 News
Tesla has issued another recall for some Model 3/Y owners, this time over concerns about the front seat belts [Update]
For the third time this week Tesla has issued a recall for some Model Y owners, and the second for Model 3 owners. This latest recall involves concerns about the front seat belts. According to […]
Tesla Model 3 is the 16th bestselling car in the world
2020 was a bumper year for electric vehicles (EVs), but the standalone winner in this category is the Tesla Model 3. According to data from Focus2Move, the Model 3 is now the 16th bestselling car […]
Tesla Vision Autopilot has some interesting new behaviours
Tesla began deliveries this week of the first cars that have no radar, now relying solely on the vehicle’s cameras for Autopilot and active safety features. The system, known as Tesla Vision, has worked well […]
Tesla issues recall to inspect Model 3/Y brake caliper bolts [Update]
Tesla has decided to proactively recall some Model 3 and Model Y vehicles for a brake caliper bolt inspection. In an email sent to some owners this morning, the automaker says the issue impacts Model […]
Model Y News
Tesla Giga Berlin-Brandenburg will kick off production with the Model Y Performance
Tesla is inching closer and closer to the opening of their newest factory, Giga Berlin-Brandenburg. It was hoped their final approvals would be granted in November, but a review of objections to the project has […]
Tesla test drive event in Regina, Saskatchewan until November 13, 2021
Tesla will be in Regina, Saskatchewan until November 13, 2021 to give prospective owners the chance to get the behind the wheel of one of their cars. Tesla has brought both the Model 3 and Model Y […]
Tesla Model Y sold out for 2021 in North America
If you were hoping to get your hands on a Tesla Model Y this year, you are probably out of luck. Demand for the electric SUV is so high, Tesla’s remaining production for 2021 is […]
Spokane officers rate Tesla Model Y police cruiser low in comfort, reliability, storage, and safety in early review
In December 2020 the Spokane Police Department in Washington State announced plans to purchase four Tesla Model Ys for police use. The department received them in March, but have been unable to complete the necessary […]
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Model S News
Prototype Tesla Model S spotted in Palo Alto: Refresh or Plaid? [Update]
With rumours of a Model S refresh on the horizon and the Plaid powertrain expected to launch later this year, what appears to be a prototype of Tesla’s flagship vehicle was spotted today in California. […]
Tesla Model S converted into snowmobile by Heavy D of Diesel Brothers fame
Earlier this year we shared with you footage of a British Columbia man who converted his Tesla Model 3 into a snowmobile by replacing the rear wheels with snow tracks. Not to be outdone, Dave […]
Evidence of the cabin camera in Model S and Model X code hints again at an impending refresh
Yet more evidence has emerged indicating Tesla is preparing to launch a refresh of its flagship Model S and Model X vehicles. One of the features available on the Model 3 and Model Y that […]
Model X News
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SpaceX sending engineering team to Fiji to setup Starlink ground station for Tonga
SpaceX is sending a team of engineers to Fiji to operate a temporary ground station for their Starlink internet services for Tonga. The team is part of the broader effort by SpaceX to provide stable […]
Elon Musk to provide first Starship update in over two years next week
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will be providing an update on the development of his company’s Starship program next week. In a tweet this afternoon, Musk said the presentation will take place Thursday, February 10 2022 […]
SpaceX releases Starlink Premium with speeds up to 500Mbps
In a somewhat surprising move, SpaceX casually released Starlink Premium today. The service is not up and running yet, but will start deliveries at the start of Q2 2022. Users can expect download speeds of […]
SpaceX planning one launch per week in 2022
SpaceX set a record in 2021 with 31 launches throughout the year, beating the previous record from 2020 in which it launched 26 times. If they are able to follow through on their plans in […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Supercharger in Lloydminster begins construction [Alberta]
After a steady stream of Superchargers coming online in British Columbia, it looks like Alberta Tesla owners are getting ready for their turn. A third Supercharger is now under construction in the province, this time […]
Chilliwack Tesla Supercharger under construction [British Columbia]
Yet another Tesla Supercharger is under construction in British Columbia, this time at the Cottonwood Mall in Chilliwack. We first learned about the Chilliwack Supercharger almost one year ago to the day when a source […]
Second Merritt Tesla Supercharger Now Live [British Columbia]
The second B.C. Supercharger of the week has just been activated in the small city of Merritt. 8 V3 stalls are now available, just one block from the existing Supercharger at the Best Western. Although […]