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Polestar leaves Australian car lobby group following Tesla
Following Tesla, Polestar has also left Australia’s Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) as disagreements with the automotive lobby group worsen. The group is not fulfilling its responsibilities and is harming the development of electric […]
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Chevrolet Blazer EV relaunches with major price cuts and software overhaul
The Chevrolet Blazer EV is back on the market with significant price reductions in Canada and the US, and software updates designed to address earlier issues that resulted in a stop-sale order. In late 2023, […]
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Ford launches Mach-E and F-150 Lightning referral program to boost sales
Ford has introduced a new referral program in an attempt to boost sales of their electric vehicle (EV) lineup. Called the Model E Customer Referral Program Private Offer, customers can get a discount on the […]
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Rivian R2 reservations hit over 68,000 in less than 24 hours
The Rivian R2 has been a hit with fans, with the all-electric crossover SUV netting the company over 68,000 reservations in less than 24 hours. The figure was announced by Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, who […]
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Tesla developing Supercharger extension cable for non-Tesla EVs
Tesla is working on a solution to extend the length of Supercharger cables so they can more easily reach the charge ports on non-Tesla electric vehicles (EVs). Tesla opened up their Supercharger network to owners […]
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Tesla gets proposed class action lawsuit on range claims moved to arbitration
Tesla has been successful in moving a proposed class action lawsuit to arbitration. The proposed lawsuit alleged the automaker engaged in false advertising by providing exaggerated driving range estimates. The legal action was launched last […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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
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Tesla increases U.S. Model Y prices by $1,000, now $10,000 more expensive than earlier this year
Another week, another price increase for the Tesla Model Y in the US. After raising the price by $1,000 last Thursday, Tesla again raised the price last night of both variants of the electric SUV […]
Model Y Standard Range in China gets updated specs, now the slowest car in Tesla’s lineup
Along with some website changes in North America last night, Tesla also updated the specs of the Model Y Standard Range in China. Unfortunately, the updates were not an improvement, and the entry-level variant is […]
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First Tesla FSD Beta crash reported to NHTSA, but some questionable allegations are made
The first reported crash involving Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta software has been posted to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website. However, the reports contains some allegations which raises questions about its […]
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Long wait times reach China as Tesla Model Y Standard Range sells out until early 2022
While not as long as the wait times being experienced in North America, Chinese buyers wanting to purchase the Model Y Standard Range (SR) will have to wait until early 2022 to receive their new […]
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Tesla increases price of all vehicles in Europe
Customers in Europe are seeing some large price increases across Tesla’s entire lineup of vehicles, with the biggest increase coming to the flagship Model S and Model X. Model S and X Price Increases The […]
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Tesla Model S glass sunroof flies off mid-drive after third-party glass replacement [Video]
A Tesla Model S owner in China had a heart-stopping moment this weekend as his glass sunroof came flying off while driving down the highway. The entire incident was caught on the dashcam of a […]
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Tesla Model S range boosted to 658km based on latest Monroney sticker
Tesla has once again found a way to boost the range of its flagship sedan after a new Monroney sticker was found on a recently built Model S. Earlier this year the EPA updated the […]
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FAA environmental review of SpaceX Starship delayed by another month
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced its environmental review of SpaceX Starship has been delayed by at least another month, ending any hope of a March orbital test flight. The latest timeline from the […]
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NASA raises concerns over Starlink satellite deployment
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) raised concerns to the Federal Communication Commission over the SpaceX plan to deploy 30,000 low earth orbit satellites. As per the filing, NASA has concerns with the potential […]
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SpaceX Starship update: First orbital flight could happen in March
For the first time in two years, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk provided an update on the company’s Starship program during a live webcast from Boca Chica, Texas. With the massive Super Heavy booster and launch […]
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SpaceX assembles its two-stage Starship rocket with “chopsticks”
For the second time, SpaceX assembled their two-stage Starship rocket in Texas. However, this time SpaceX used building-sized arms installed on the Starbase launch tower to lift the massive upper stage onto the Super Heavy […]
Supercharger News
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Invermere Tesla Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Nearly two months after starting construction, the new Tesla Supercharger in Invermere, British Columbia is now open. The new 8-stall Supercharger is located in the Columbia Valley at the CrossRoads Clover Market Esso at 548 […]
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Tesla Superchargers coming to Clearwater, B.C.
Canada’s Tesla Supercharger team has had a clear focus on expanding the network in British Columbia in 2021. A total of seven new stations have opened so far this year, and another six are waiting […]
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Cache Creek Tesla Supercharger activated, more locations to follow
Tesla has finally opened the Cache Creek Supercharger, after a months-long wait for the transformer to be installed and the final activation. Although it did take a while, the first charge was reported last night […]