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SpaceX’s Starbase Officially Becomes Texas’ Newest City
The unincorporated community surrounding SpaceX’s rocket launch facility in Cameron County has officially become Texas’ newest city. In a long-anticipated move, residents voted overwhelmingly on Saturday to incorporate the area as the City of Starbase. […]
Tesla announces 1.99% APR financing for new Model Y Long Range AWD in the US
Tesla is running another promotion to push the new Model Y. The automaker is offering 1.99% APR financing for 72 months on the Long Range AWD trim, available only in the US market. The company’s […]
Tesla Begins Hiring Autopilot Vehicle Operators in India
Tesla is ramping up efforts to officially launch in India. The company has posted new job openings for Autopilot Vehicle Operators in New Delhi and Mumbai—marking the first local hiring explicitly tied to Tesla’s autonomous […]
Tesla Offers Up to €4,000 Off Model 3 in Select European Markets with New ‘Tesla Bonus’
Tesla has launched a new incentive program across several European countries, offering substantial discounts on the purchase of the Model 3. Referred to as the “Tesla Bonus,” the promotion provides buyers with up to €4,000 […]
Tesla Superchargers under construction in London & Beamsville [Ontario]
Tesla is expanding its Supercharger network in Ontario with two new locations currently under construction — one in Beamsville and another in London. Beamsville Supercharger The first site is located in Beamsville at 5005 Ontario […]
Nissan Canada Launches Home EV Charger Program with Wallbox and RocketEV
Nissan Canada has launched a new home charging program through a partnership with EV charger manufacturer Wallbox and Canadian installation provider RocketEV Charging Solutions. According to Nissan Canada, customers can purchase the Wallbox Pulsar Plus […]
Cybertruck News
Here’s what the Tesla Cybertruck wheels look like without aero covers
When Tesla unveiled the radically designed Cybertruck to the world in November 2019, and in every picture and video of it since the event, has shown it with the rugged black aero covers on the […]
Jay Leno talks about driving the Cybertruck, travelling in the Boring Tunnel, and the Tesla Semi
Earlier this year Tesla CEO Elon Musk and former Tonight Show host Jay Leno were spotted driving the Cybertruck on LA streets. We learned later they were filming an episode for season 6 of Jay […]
Tesla could announce the location of the new Gigafactory next month
It was only last month that Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the automaker was on the hunt for a location for the next Gigafactory, eyeing possible locations in the central US. Since then, we’ve seen […]
Wichita throws their hat in the ring with a bid for the Tesla Cybertruck Gigafactory
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced earlier this year he was on the hunt for a new location in the central US to be the site of the future Cybertruck Gigafactory. Since then we’ve seen some […]
Model 3 News
Tesla uses in-car notifications to proactively contact owners for service
In March of this year Tesla issued an internal service bulletin (SB-21-18-002) to replace refrigerant pressure/temperature (P/T) sensors in the heat pumps of 2020 and 2021 Model 3 and Model Y cars. The faulty sensors […]
Dealers buying used Tesla Model 3s for as much as $13K over retail in Canada
Demand for the Tesla Model 3 is at record levels at the moment. Combined with global supply chain shortages, the wait time for the entry-level Standard Range Plus (SR+) variant is now approaching a full […]
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y were the two top-selling cars in Switzerland in September
The stories of Tesla dominating vehicle sales, electric or otherwise, continue to roll out after a record-breaking third quarter of 2021. Drive Tesla has already covered how the Model 3 and newly-introduced Model Y have […]
First Tesla Model 3 lands in Elon Musk’s home country of South Africa
Tesla fans in South Africa has been waiting patiently for the company to expand and officially open up sales in the birthplace of CEO Elon Musk. While Tesla hasn’t made any announcements about offering their […]
Model Y News
Leawood Police expect big savings from new Tesla Model Y patrol car
Another police force in the United States has added a Tesla Model Y to their fleet of electric patrol cars, and they are expecting to save a lot of money. This time it is the […]
Giga Texas production ramp increases with addition of Model Y Long Range variant
Tesla began deliveries of the Model Y Long Range variant built at Giga Texas yesterday, adding to the Standard Range variant with 4680 cells and a structural battery pack that has been delivering to employees […]
Tesla delivers first Model Y Long Range vehicles built at Giga Texas [Update]
Since the Model Ys launch in early 2020, all of the electric SUVs destined for the North American market have been made at Tesla’s Fremont factory in California. Today that has changed as the automaker […]
Tesla scheduled to begin Model Y Long Range deliveries from Giga Berlin this week
Tesla opened Giga Berlin in March, producing only the high-margin Performance variant of the Model Y. Just before the official opening we learned the factory produced the first Long Range (LR) test vehicles. Now four […]
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Model S News
Tesla updates mobile app to add refresh Model S
In a sign deliveries should start very soon, Tesla has added the refresh Model S to the mobile app. Earlier this morning the iOS App Store let owners know a new version was available to […]
Tesla Model S Plaid+ deliveries extended to mid-2022
When Tesla first unveiled the new Plaid Model S variants earlier this year, CEO Elon Musk said the Plaid+ would begin deliveries late in 2021. Those deliveries would be preceded by the Plaid variant, which […]
Tesla increases price of Plaid+ Model S in Canada and U.S., Model 3 and Model Y also get price increase in U.S. only
Tesla has made several price adjustments to almost all their vehicles tonight, with some impacting both Canadian and U.S. buyers. Plaid+ Model S The biggest price change goes to the vehicle that won’t be available […]
Model X News
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SpaceX conducts another Starship static fire test in preparation for first orbital flight
SpaceX is racing towards its first Starship orbital flight test. The rocket maker has conducted another static fire test in Texas for the next-generation spaceship. The prototype was Ship 24. The rocket’s upper stage fired […]
SpaceX pushing FCC to adopt a shot clock to shorten licensing application reviews
SpaceX is urging the Federal Communication Commission to consider a time limit for the agency to review satellite licencing applications. The company plans to propose reforms to the FCC at a meeting on December 21. […]
SpaceX is selling insider shares indicating $140 billion valuation: Report
SpaceX is currently going through the process of selling insider shares in Space Exploration Technologies Corp. According to a report by Bloomberg the company is offering the shares at $77 apiece, putting the company’s valuation […]
Mitsui OSK Lines will trial Starlink services
Japan’s largest shipowner, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), announced it would trial Starlink internet services on its vessels. According to a report by Splash, the company has been searching for a better ship-to-shore communication option, and […]
Supercharger News
Tesla briefly opens Supercharger in Germany to other EVs, hinting at expansion of pilot program
For a brief period of time on Tuesday owners of non-Tesla vehicles could plug in and charge at a Supercharger station in Germany, hinting the automaker’s pilot program could soon expand to another country. The […]
Tesla owners in Portugal faced with long Supercharger lineups as summer roadtrip season begins
The problem of Supercharger lineups is not limited to North America as Tesla owners in Portugal were faced with the same problem over the weekend. With the summer road trip season beginning, there was a […]
Creston Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
After a false start last year, the Tesla Supercharger in Creston, British Columbia is now open. Construction was supposed to begin last October, with the parking lot spray painted to mark out where the new Superchargers […]
