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Telstra Partners with Starlink to Bring Direct-To-Cell Connectivity to Australia
Australia’s Telstra has announced it plans to bring Starlink’s Direct-To-Cell (DTC) technology to the vast island continent. Starlink’s DTC technology will expand coverage in Australia for text messaging, particularly in remote regions in the country. […]

Tesla Model Y refresh spotted winter testing without camouflage [Update]
The Tesla Model Y refresh, dubbed “Project Juniper,” has been spotted winter testing without camouflage for the first time in northeastern China. The most notable changes to the new Model Y Juniper are to the […]

Court Approves Tesla Board’s $919 Million Excessive Compensation Settlement
Tesla board members have received court approval for a $919 million settlement addressing claims of excessive compensation. The agreement was first reached in July 2023, at a time when the value amounted to $735 million, […]

Lucid Becomes First Automaker to Earn ‘Saudi Made’ Badge
Lucid has joined the ‘Made in Saudi’ program. Announced by the Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, Lucid’s inclusion in the program makes it the first automaker to receive the ‘Saudi Made’ certification. This […]

Elon Musk Appeals to Reinstate $56 Billion Tesla Pay Package
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has formally appealed to Delaware’s Supreme Court in an effort to reinstate his $56 billion compensation package. The appeal, filed on Wednesday, reignited the legal battle after Delaware Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick […]

Tesla Model Y refresh spotted in Performance trim
A new Tesla Model Y refresh, commonly referred to as Project Juniper, has been spotted in California. While this isn’t the first time a test vehicle has been spotted, this is the first time a […]
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

Giga Berlin produces first Tesla Model Y Long Range vehicles
It has been a big week for Tesla in Germany. After a long wait Giga Berlin was awarded environmental approval on Friday. Now Drive Tesla has learned the factory has reached another significant milestone and […]

Chinese Tesla owner turns his small village into Tesla village
A Tesla owner in China has convinced 30 of his fellow villagers into buying the electric car and in the process has turned his small home village into a Tesla village. They now have so […]

Giga Berlin to begin test production of Model Y Long Range this week
We have known for some time that the first cars off the production line at Giga Berlin will be the Model Y Performance. Even though demand isn’t as high as the Model Y Long Range, […]

Tesla Model Y Performance cars and white Model Y body spotted at Giga Texas [Update – not Performance]
Over the last few weeks Tesla has parked over 200 newly built Model Ys outside Giga Texas. All of them have been Long Range variants with 19″ Gemini wheels – until today. In a drone […]
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Model S News

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 […]

Traditional steering wheel option for Model S/X hidden in Tesla source code
Without a doubt the biggest conversation piece of the Tesla Model S and Model X refresh last week was the yoke steering wheel. Loved by some, hated by many, the controversial change started a lot […]

Tesla offering discount to customers with existing orders for Model S and Model X
After years of waiting Tesla finally announced a design refresh to the Model S and Model X earlier this week. Along with the drastically redesigned interior, Tesla also increased the prices of all variants of […]
Model X News
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Starlink now live in Iran, but challenges persist
Elon Musk has been personally invested in making Starlink available in Iran. His effort has now been met with success as the satellite internet service is now live in the middle-east country. However, this does […]

Starlink app cracks top 100 list in US iPhone app store for the first time
After a few years in the Apple app store, the Starlink app broke through into the top 100 most downloaded apps in the US. As per the app-tracking firm SensorTower, the Starlink app surged to […]

Iran blocks Starlink website after Elon Musk says he is activating service: Report
On Friday SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he was activating Starlink satellite internet service in Iran, following bipartisan support from US lawmakers. It appears as though the Iranian government is not happy with the possibility […]

SpaceX ‘activating Starlink’ in Iran following support from US lawmakers
Elon Musk says SpaceX will activate Starlink satellite internet service in Iran following a tweet from the U.S. Secretary of State Andrew Blinkin who said the country has taken steps “to advance internet freedom and […]
Supercharger News

Tesla shares footage of 8-day prefabricated Supercharger install in Brooksville, Florida
The official Tesla Charging Twitter account has shared a time-lapse video this morning showing how quickly a Supercharger station can be built using their new prefabricated installation method, but only when the utility company work […]

Tesla developing stacked Superchargers to charge cars on transport carriers
A unique configuration of Superchargers has been spotted at Giga Berlin, indicating Tesla plans to charge vehicles after that have been loaded onto transport carriers. Last month Drive Tesla received information the automaker was working […]

Tesla opens new Superchargers in Morocco, adds location in Mallorca
Tesla is aggressively expanding their Supercharger portfolio. Today, a new installation was found in Mallorca (Spain), the first Supercharger in the Balearic Islands. Additionally, Tesla has doubled the number of Superchargers in Africa with the […]