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Tesla Model Y Hits Yearly Sales High in China for September
Tesla Model Y sales in China hit a new yearly high in September. Sales of the electric SUV in the domestic market were the highest this year and the highest ever for September. Model Y […]

Apple No Longer Has Self-Driving Permit in California
In a move that marks the official end of Apple’s long-rumored car project, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) recently canceled Apple’s self-driving vehicle testing permit. The cancellation, which took effect on September 27, […]

Tesla Megapacks Power 40MW/80MWh BESS in Alaska
Tesla has turned on a $65 million Megapack battery energy storage system (BESS) in Anchorage, Alaska. The project, co-owned by Chugach Electric Association and Matanuska Electric Association (MEA), represents a major advancement in the state’s […]

SpaceX Achieves Major Milestone with Successful Catch of Starship Booster
SpaceX has marked a groundbreaking achievement with its fifth Starship test flight, with the company successfully catching the Super Heavy rocket booster midair using giant mechanical arms. The accomplishment happened in the early morning hours […]

Swedish labour secures court win over Tesla
A district court in Sweden has ruled that it cannot force Swedish postal workers at PostNord to resume deliveries to Tesla. Senior Judge Patrik Alm at the Solna District Court noted in his ruling that: […]

Starlink secures one-year provisional license in Liberia
SpaceX is continuing to roll out Starlink services across Africa, with Liberia being the latest state to grant the internet provider a license. Per the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), Starlink received a one-year provisional license […]
Cybertruck News

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 […]

Elon Musk confirms 146,000 Cybertruck orders in 48 hours
Despite mainstream media calling it a failed, disastrous unveiling, and a hideous, ugly Cybertruck design, it appears Tesla and Elon Musk have done something right. On Saturday, Musk confirmed that there have already been 146,000 […]
Model 3 News

Tesla Model Y best-selling EV in Norway
According to the OFV, the Tesla Model Y became the top-selling EV in August in Norway in its first month of sales. Tesla is a newcomer to the market and holds 12.7% of the overall […]
Tesal receives approval for four models in India ahead of launch
While negotiations continue to lower import duties on electric vehicles (EVs), Tesla is one step closer to launching in India. The automaker received approval earlier this week to import four models into the country. According […]

Tesla Model 3 becomes first EV to reach 1 million sales
The Tesla Model 3 was first unveiled in 2016 during a live event with CEO Elon Musk. The electric sedan immediately proved popular amassing more than 325,000 reservations in the week following the unveiling. That […]

Tesla begins offering Model 3 SR+ reservation holders in North America the option to switch to LFP battery [Update]
Tesla introduced lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs to the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 in China last year, and more recently the Standard Range Model Y. The batteries are heavier than the current […]
Model Y News

Tesla Model Y reservation holder gets VIN assignment from Giga Texas: Report
It looks like the first Tesla Model Y deliveries from Giga Texas could be just around the corner. This afternoon a Model Y Performance reservation holder was assigned a VIN for his upcoming delivery, and […]

Tesla activates Heated Wiper Park in Fremont-made Model 3/Y with 2022.4.5 software update [Update]
Tesla has introduced Heated Wiper Park to the Model Y production line in Fremont, California. According to Twitter user @axlaxl7 (via Saywer Merritt), he picked up his new Model Y on January 22nd in Chicago, […]

New video shows Giga Press at Giga Texas in action
While Tesla waits to receive the final approvals to begin production of customer cars at Giga Texas, crews have been building hundreds of test vehicles to validate and fine tune the production line equipment. Part […]

Chip shortage leads to Tesla excluding secondary steering component that may impact future FSD capability: Report
Even though Tesla performed better than most automakers in 2021, it was not immune to the semiconductor chip shortage that plagued more than just the automotive industry last year. Part of the reason the company […]
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Model S News

Tesla Model S tow hitch hinted in Design Studio source code
Tesla made a big splash yesterday with the official announcement of the long-awaited Model S and Model X refresh. The radically redesigned interior and the new steering wheel was the most talked about update, generating […]

Tesla introduces new Plaid and Plaid+ Model S variants, first deliveries beginning in March
Tesla announced the highly-anticipated Model S refresh in its Q4 2020 financial update. Soon after the automaker updated their website giving us more information about the changes, and there is one really big change. Last […]

First pictures of Tesla Model S refresh and Plaid released
Rumours of an impending refresh to the Tesla Model S and Model X have been circulating for years, strengthened recently by a month-long shutdown of the production lines in Fremont. Today the automaker finally confirmed […]
Model X News
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SpaceX is offering up to $25,000 to hack Starlink
SpaceX is not only welcoming hackers to find holes in Starlink security; they are paying people to do it! Earlier this week, we reported Lennert Wouters‘s hack of a Starlink dish and presentation at the […]

Tesla adds Starlink WiFi to more U.S. Superchargers
Late last year Tesla began borrowing from one of Elon Musk’s other companies and began adding SpaceX Starlink WiFi at select Supercharger stations in the United States. Since then we have seen the free amenity […]

Starlink terminal hacked by Belgian researcher to show vulnerabilities
A Belgian researcher who used a $25 hacking build to hack into a Starlink terminal hopes his work shows the vulnerability of the low-earth orbit system. Lennert Wouters, a security researcher at KU Leuven, showed […]

SpaceX denied $1 billion rural broadband subsidies for Starlink by FCC
SpaceX is on a drive to expand its Starlink satellite internet service. It had been counting on federal assistance but now has to look elsewhere for funding. The Federal Communications Commission has denied the company […]
Supercharger News

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 […]

Non-Tesla Supercharger pilot seems ready to expand to Norway
After a lot of speculation, Tesla finally opened up their Supercharger network to other electric vehicles (EVs) last year. The automaker is taking a cautious approach, running a pilot program at 10 Supercharger stations in […]