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Tesla Cybertruck crashes into Beverly Hills Hotel sign [Update]
UPDATE: The original poster has clarified on X their post was a joke and the valet was not driving at the time of the accident. The headline has been corrected, and the original story is […]
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Tesla Has Entered into Deal with South Korea’s EcoPro for Battery Ingredients: Report
Tesla has reportedly agreed to purchase battery ingredients from South Korean company EcoPro Materials Co. to meet US requirements for federal tax credits for clean vehicles, according to the report. EcoPro Materials, a precursor maker, […]
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Tesla in discussions with Thailand for new Gigafactory
Tesla is reportedly in discussions with government officials to establish a new production facility in Thailand. If it comes to fruition, the proposed Tesla facility could potentially manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) or batteries, with the […]
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Porsche dealership lists Tesla Cybertruck for $290K
Last week, we reported that a Tesla Cybertruck sold at auction for $244,000. While the auction raised lots of attention, Porsche South Orlando didn’t want it for their personal collection, with it now up for sale […]
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California court approves racial discrimination class action by 6,000 Tesla workers
Tesla employees can now go ahead and sue the company in a class-action lawsuit on the basis of racial discrimination, according to a Californian judge. The initial plaintiff is Marcus Vaughn, an assembly line employee […]
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Tesla launches free Supercharging promo on trade-ins
Tesla has launched a new promotional offer for the month of March, giving customers who trade-in their vehicles free Supercharging credits. During Tesla’s Q4 2023 earnings call in January, the company cautioned investors to expect […]
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Model 3 News
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Made in China Tesla Model 3 SR+ now includes floor mats as standard equipment
Tesla has updated the standard equipment for the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 to include floor mats. The change so far appears to only impact Model 3’s coming from Giga Shanghai. David Cao, a […]
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Protestor who jumped on Model 3 in China sues Tesla for defamation
A Tesla owner in China that has become famous for her claims that the brakes on her Model 3 failed is now suing the automaker for defamation. Zhang Yazhou filed the lawsuit on Thursday in […]
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Increasing demand pushes Tesla Model 3/Y prices higher as Model S/X deliveries get pushed back even further
Tesla has implemented another round of prices changes for the Model 3 and Model Y in the US, the sixth time it has done so in recent months. Earlier today we told you that Tesla […]
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Tesla launches VIP Test Drive program in Austria
Tesla has introduced a new VIP Test Drive program in Austria, a change that might be the first of more to come that impact the referral program. In an email sent to Austrian Tesla owners […]
Model Y News
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Tesla Model Y flips three times after being rear-ended, driver and passenger walk away uninjured
Tesla’s entire lineup has been able to achieve perfect 5-star safety ratings from the the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Not only did they achieve the highest score possible, they also set new […]
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Entire Tesla lineup gets fresh round of price increases in Canada and US [Update]
Tesla has increased prices across the board tonight in both Canada and the US, raising them anywhere from $2,000 to $8,000 depending on the vehicle and configuration. Model 3 Price Changes The Model 3 in […]
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Tesla partners with BYD for new LFP battery supply: Report
In the company’s Q3 2021 earnings report, Tesla announced it plans to shift all standard range vehicles in all markets to cheaper lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs. To help with the transition, Tesla has […]
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Vote for Tesla in the AutoTrader Canada’s Choice Awards
AutoTrader has announced voting for their Canada’s Choice Awards is now open. The awards gives you the opportunity to vote for the vehicles and brand you trust most. Voting also gives you the chance to […]
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Model S News
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More details revealed about Tesla’s Plaid Model S lap record at Laguna Seca [Video]
During the company’s Battery Day event earlier this week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk finally announced the tri-motor Plaid Model S. With the announcement came a new video of the super-fast EV lapping Laguna Seca at […]
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Ring Car Connect allows Tesla owners to view Sentry Mode footage on your phone [Update]
Ring’s products have so far all been about the home, starting off with their popular Ring Doorbell, eventually growing to offer a full home-security system. The company is expanding their ecosystem to include your car […]
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Tesla releases footage of Plaid Model S lap at Laguna Seca
Just over one year ago Tesla took their Plaid Model S prototype to Laguna Seca where they were able to achieve what was at the time a record lap of 1:36.555. *~ Some personal news […]
Model X News
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Starlink to apply for commercial license in India early next year
According to Country Director Sanjay Bhargava, Starlink will apply for a commercial license in India next month. Bhargava made the announcement on Linkedin, saying that if all goes well the application will be submitted “on […]
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SpaceX currently testing Starlink on aircraft for future in-flight WiFi service
A SpaceX vice president confirmed this week the company is currently testing Starlink satellite internet on several aircraft, with the goal to offer the service to airlines “as soon as possible.” Jonathan Hofeller, vice president […]
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk calls for all hands on deck to recover from Raptor engine production ‘disaster’: Report
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has reportedly asked for all hands on deck in order for the company to recover from what he calls a “disaster” relating to Raptor engine production. The grim outlook was contained […]
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Starlink rectangular antenna speed tests hit YouTube
The long wait paid off. Chris, otherwise known as Dirty Tesla, was one of the first to receive the new rectangular dish antenna in his Starlink kit. So, naturally, he put it to the test. […]
Supercharger News
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Construction starts soon on the Jasper Tesla Supercharger [Alberta]
The long awaited Jasper Supercharger station is finally on the verge of construction. In a photo posted to the Electric Vehicle Association of Alberta on Facebook by Brian McKenney, there are Tesla cabinets, autotransformers, and […]
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Invermere Tesla Supercharger under construction [British Columbia]
A new Tesla Supercharger station has begun construction in eastern British Columbia in the District of Invermere. The new Supercharger is located in the Columbia Valley at the CrossRoads Clover Market Esso at 548 BC-93. […]
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Tesla Q2 Supercharger location update [Canada & U.S.]
At the beginning of the year Tesla announced they will be updating their list of planned and proposed Supercharger locations on a quarterly basis. Although they are a little late for Q2, they have finally […]