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Tesla Hits 70,000 Supercharger Stalls Globally, Adds 10,000 in Eight Months
Tesla has reached another major milestone in its mission to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy: the company has now deployed over 70,000 Supercharger stalls worldwide. The milestone was marked with the opening of a […]
Tesla pressure tests virtual queuing at Superchargers, public pilots coming soon
Tesla is one step closer to easing the stress of long lines at busy Supercharger stations. According to an update from Max de Zegher, Tesla’s global Director of Charging, the company is “pressure testing” its […]
Rivian lays off 140 manufacturing employees to improve production efficiency
Rivian has laid off approximately 140 employees—around 1% of its global workforce—as part of a strategic restructuring to improve production efficiency ahead of the highly anticipated launch of its more affordable R2 electric SUV in […]
Tesla Executive Omead Afshar Reportedly Fired
Omead Afshar, one of Elon Musk’s closest allies and Tesla’s head of North American Sales and European Operations, has reportedly left the company. While some reports indicate the exit was voluntary, others suggest Afshar was […]
Xiaomi Launches YU7 SUV, Secures 200,000 Orders in 3 Minutes
Xiaomi has officially unveiled its second electric vehicle, the YU7 SUV. The new Chinese automaker was not shy about marketing the YU7 as a direct competitor to Tesla’s Model Y in China, launching it with […]
Tesla recalls 48 Model 3 and Model Y over improperly tightened seat fasteners
Tesla has issued a voluntary safety recall for a small number of its 2026 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles due to concerns about improperly tightened seat fasteners that could pose an increased risk of […]
Cybertruck News
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 […]
How the Tesla Cybertruck will rock traditional industries
Now that (almost) everyone has calmed down about the radical design of the Tesla Cybertruck, more details are emerging about the truck that show just how disruptive it will be to traditional automotive industries. Let’s […]
Model 3 News
Tesla recalls Model 3 in Israel due to air conditioner fault
Tesla initiated a preventative action recall on all Model 3’s in Israel manufactured in China. The vehicles in question have a fault with the air conditioners. As per Tesla, the service involves encasing or replacing […]
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 […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y fire in Vancouver: Here’s what we know so far
A Tesla Model Y caught fire in North Vancouver last week, an incident that made international headlines after the driver and owner of the vehicle had to kick out a window to get out of […]
Easthampton Police gets approval to purchase two Tesla Model Y cruisers, but not without some pushback from council
Massachusetts’ Easthampton Police Department got the green light this week to add two Tesla Model Y cruisers to their fleet. One will be purchased using funds from the department’s federal drug forfeiture account, while the […]
Tesla begins offering existing Model Y reservation holders in Austin the option to switch to the Standard Range for faster delivery
It looks like Tesla is about to start customer deliveries of the all-new Model Y Standard Range with a structural battery pack and 4680 cells. The automaker has started emailing Model Y reservation holders that […]
Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre employs fleet of Tesla Model Ys for security team
The Tesla Model Y has proven to be a popular choice among law enforcement agencies across the United States, and soon also in Canada. Its popularity has also extended to security services, as Toronto’s Yorkdale […]
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Model S News
NHTSA asks Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles over eMMC touchscreen failures
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has asked Tesla to recall over 158,000 Model S and Model X vehicles over possible touchscreen failures. In a letter sent to Tesla Wednesday, the safety agency said […]
Canadian journalists reviewing the Taycan also get a Tesla Model S
When you read a car review from a journalist in a newspaper, magazine, or online, chances are the car was provided by the automaker themselves. When it comes to reviewing a Tesla, Canadian journalists have […]
Tesla Model S rigged with ‘hoax device’ causes panic and evacuation at NY mall
A Tesla Model S rigged with a suspicious device caused some panic and an evacuation at Queens Place Mall in New York this morning, weeks after a car bomb was set off in Nashville. Police […]
Model X News
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SpaceX postpones Starlink launch after Falcon 9 static fire test
SpaceX performed a static fire test on one of its Falcon 9 rockets on Thursday. While the company initially announced the next Starlink satellite launch would take place on the 18th, it has now postponed […]
SpaceX valuation could soar to $150 billion with latest funding round: Report [Update]
SpaceX is reportedly in discussions to launch a new funding round that if successful would value the aerospace company at more than $150 billion. That would be above the $125 billion valuation SpaceX sought in […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX buys ads to test effectiveness of Twitter advertising
Elon Musk has recently taken over control of Twitter and has already made some sweeping changes. He has now announced that another of his companies, SpaceX, has purchased ad spots on the social media platform. […]
SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell to take over Starship and Starbase missions
SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer Gwynne Shotwell will assume some new roles in the coming days. As per reporting by the Information, Shotwell will assume oversight of the Starship program and Starbase facilities. The […]
Supercharger News
New Location Selected for the Nakusp Supercharger [British Columbia]
A new location has been selected for the Nakusp Supercharger in the interior of British Columbia. According to information obtained by Drive Tesla, we can confirm the station is now planned to be built at […]
Fernie Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Another Tesla Supercharger along British Columbia’s Crowsnest Highway (Hwy 3) is open, this time near the border with Alberta in Fernie. Construction of the Fernie Supercharger began six months ago in October 2021, with work […]
Tesla planning Supercharger in Morris [Manitoba]
According to Tesla’s Find Us map, a new Supercharger is set to be built in Morris, Manitoba early next year. This week, Drive Tesla has learned the station will reportedly be installed at the Bigway […]
