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Tesla brings weather radar map to Intel-powered cars [2024.44.25.3]
Tesla has one more holiday surprise up their sleeves, and this time it is for owners with older cars powered by the Intel Atom processor. Tesla first announced details of the holiday update earlier this […]

Tesla Giga Shanghai to begin series production of new Model Y in January: Report
Tesla‘s Giga Shanghai is reportedly gearing up to begin mass production of the refreshed Model Y, codenamed Project Juniper. According to a report from Chinese media outlet LatePost, the updated Model Y will begin rolling […]

One NZ Launches World’s First Satellite Text Service with Starlink
One NZ has become the world’s first telecommunications provider to offer a nationwide satellite text service, leveraging SpaceX’s Starlink Direct-to-Cell (DTC) network. This ground-breaking technology bridges connectivity gaps for areas previously unreachable by traditional mobile […]

Tesla’s HW4 computers failing in recently delivered vehicles
Tesla’s Hardware 4 (HW4) self-driving computer has been experiencing a number of failures in recently delivered vehicles, leaving new owners without features such as navigation, cameras, and safety systems. The failures are reportedly linked to […]

Tesla’s Giga Shanghai leader Song Gang steps down
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai will be seeing a leadership change as Song Gang, the factory’s head and a key figure in its construction and operation, will be stepping down this week. While Tesla has not publicly […]

Quebec Pauses EV Rebates Until April 2025
Quebec’s government has announced the temporary suspension of its popular “Roulez vert” electric vehicle (EV) rebate program. This decision, effective February 1 to April 1, 2025, comes amid budget constraints that were originally going to […]
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 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 […]

Tesla’s Fremont factory to begin using LFP battery cells in October: Rumour
Earlier this year Elon Musk said Tesla plans to only use lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in their ‘Standard Range’ line of vehicles. One of the main reasons cited by Musk was because LFP […]

Tesla Model Y accounts for nearly 40% off all EV registrations as U.S. EV market share rises to 2.5% in H1 2021
It is clear to see why wait times for the Tesla Model Y have stretched into early 2022. The popularity of the electric SUV has grown so much since it was released last year it […]
Model Y News

Tesla Model Ys continue to accumulate outside Giga Texas
Tesla is continuing to fine tune their production line processes at Giga Texas ahead of receiving their final certifications. The number of newly built Model Ys parked outside the factory more than doubled over the […]

First Giga Texas VIN assigned to Model Y Performance reservation holder with March delivery date
After a few dubious claims from Model Y reservation holders that they had received a VIN from Giga Texas, it looks like the first legitimate Austin VIN has been assigned today. The lucky reservation holder […]

Giga Berlin has produced over 1,000 Model Ys, but final approval is still up in the air
Tesla was hoping to begin production at Giga Berlin last year. Several delays, some of them the result of Tesla’s own doing, and a complicated and lengthy bureaucratic process means they are still waiting to […]

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y earn Top Safety Pick+ awards from IIHS
Both the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y have earned the 2022 Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Despite this being the 2022 edition of the awards, the safety […]
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Model S News

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 […]

Tesla’s new 10 teraflop infotainment system GPU specs leaked
When Tesla announced the Model S and Model X refresh on Wednesday, one of the changes was an all-new graphics processing unit (GPU) for the vehicle’s infotainment system. In its documentation, Tesla compared its processing power to […]
Model X News
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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 […]

Starlink now providing internet to schools in the Amazon region
In May SpaceX CEO Elon Musk visited Sao Paulo to meet with Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. The pair discussed how to provide internet connectivity to rural areas of the country and how they could use […]

Marlink adds Starlink to its connectivity portfolio for maritime and enterprise customers
Marlink has added SpaceX’s Starlink to its connectivity portfolio. The company, along with its subsidiary OmniAccess, will act as “authorised Starlink integrators” on a global basis for maritime and enterprise customers. Starlink will be integrated […]

Starship orbital flight in November “highly likely”: Elon Musk
SpaceX fans who have been waiting for the first Starship orbital test flight might not have to wait much longer. After a series of delays in receiving test flight approval and ongoing development and testing […]
Supercharger News

Tesla Supercharger with diner and drive-in theater that accepts Dogecoin coming to Hollywood
Tesla is planning to build a new Supercharger in the Hollywood area of California. The iconic location will become the first Supercharger station to feature a diner and drive-in theater, and to top it all […]

First phase of Santa Monica Tesla Supercharger now open
Tesla owners in Santa Monica now have a second place to Supercharge in the city. Phase One of the Santa Monica Blvd Supercharger opened this afternoon with 26 V3 stalls now available for use at […]

Massive new Tesla Supercharger coming to Barstow, California
California is home to several of Tesla’s largest Supercharger stations, with the Santa Monica Supercharger currently under construction topping the list at 62 stalls. Santa Monica might not hold the title for very long after […]