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California Approves Waymo’s Expansion in LA and San Francisco
California has approved Waymo’s request to expand its driverless car services across Los Angeles and the San Francisco Peninsula. This move, authorized by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), marks a considerable extension of Waymo’s […]
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Lawyers Seek $6 Billion in Tesla Shares As Fee for Voiding Elon Musk’s ‘Excessive’ Pay Package
Lawyers who were successful in having Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package voided by a court have requested nearly $6 billion as fees. Instead of requesting their fees be paid in cash, the […]
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Ford Recalls 2023 F-150 Lightning Over Fire Risk from Faulty Battery Connection
Ford has launched a recall for 216 units of the 2023 F-150 Lightning, citing a safety concern related to the high-voltage battery’s bus bar retention nuts, which may be loose or missing. The defect could […]
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Tesla introduces fresh incentives in China
Tesla has launched another promotion in the ultra-competitive Chinese electric vehicle (EV) market, introducing a new package of incentives. This is a quick response to the latest discounts announced by fast-growing rival BYD and other […]
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Elon Musk Sues OpenAI’s Brazen Transformation from Non-Profit to $80B+ Market Cap For-Profit
Elon Musk has sued OpenAI, challenging OpenAI’s transformation from a non-profit open source company to an $80B+ market cap for-profit company following its purchase by Microsoft. Elon Musk filed a lawsuit against OpenAI on Thursday […]
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Tesla opens Supercharger in Sainte Marie [Quebec]
For the first time in several months there is Supercharger news for Quebec, and it is good news. On Friday the company flipped the switch on a brand new Supercharger in Sainte Marie. Construction of […]
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Pilot program could bring more electric yellow taxis to New York City
The Tesla Model 3 is the only battery electric vehicle (BEV) approved to operate by the NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC). That could soon change as the commission is proposing a one year pilot project […]
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Tesla website hints SR+ Model 3’s destined for Canada may include LFP battery packs
A recent change to Tesla’s website is hinting the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3’s coming to Canada either already include LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries, or could very soon. Tesla first introduced the LFP […]
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Tesla Model 3 was the world’s best-selling EV in Q1 2021
Typically the first quarter of the year is the slowest for Tesla in terms of vehicle sales. Even so, Tesla was able to post a record Q1 2021, and the Model 3 was the best-selling […]
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Yonkers Police Department adds Tesla Model 3 to its fleet
In celebration of Earth Week, the Yonkers Police Department in New York unveiled their first all-electric Tesla Model 3 cruiser Friday. At a press conference Yonkers Police Deputy Chief Chris Sapienza said the Tesla will […]
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Despite pulling them from Canada, Tesla says it is shifting all Standard Range cars to LFP battery packs
In the company’s Q3 2021 shareholder deck, Tesla confirmed it intends to shift all Standard Range vehicles in its lineup to lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs. The confirmation comes eight months after CEO Elon […]
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Tesla uses in-car notifications to proactively contact owners for service
In March of this year Tesla issued an internal service bulletin (SB-21-18-002) to replace refrigerant pressure/temperature (P/T) sensors in the heat pumps of 2020 and 2021 Model 3 and Model Y cars. The faulty sensors […]
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Tesla test drive leads to police chase in Michigan [Video]
What started as a test drive in a Tesla ended up in a police chase across three southeast Michigan counties. A 20-year old woman took a Tesla Model Y on a test drive on Monday […]
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Tesla Model 3 and Model Y were the two top-selling cars in Switzerland in September
The stories of Tesla dominating vehicle sales, electric or otherwise, continue to roll out after a record-breaking third quarter of 2021. Drive Tesla has already covered how the Model 3 and newly-introduced Model Y have […]
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Tesla Cybertruck, Cyberquad, Roadster, and Semi on display at Annual Shareholder Meeting & Battery Day
What would a Tesla Annual Shareholders Meeting be without their entire lineup, including vehicles not yet available on the market, on display for everyone to check out. Tesla didn’t disappoint yesterday by having their entire […]
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Tesla Plaid Model S with 1,100hp coming in late 2021, priced at $189,900 CAD
At Tesla’s Battery Day event this afternoon, CEO Elon Musk finally took the wraps off the Plaid Model S, and it looks like it’s going to be tough for the competition to beat. To say […]
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New Sirius XM interface and free trial finally arrives in Canada
Earlier this summer when Tesla deployed the 2020.24.6.4 software update, the release notes indicated a new SiriusXM user interface (UI) for Model S and Model X owners. Despite being in the release notes, the improvements […]
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Starlink faces licensing hurdle in India, government asks public not to subscribe
The Indian Department of Telecommunications has instructed SpaceX to refrain from selling their Starlink satellite internet services in India with immediate effect. In addition, the Indian Government urged their citizens to not pre-order or buy […]
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Tesla begins installing Starlink satellite dishes at Superchargers [Update]
Following a promise by CEO Elon Musk that all Superchargers will have free WiFi access, Tesla has installed Starlink satellite dishes at 2 Supercharger stations in the US, and possibly more. One of the Supercharger […]
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SpaceX launches another 53 Starlink satellites aboard Falcon 9
SpaceX has successfully launched another Falcon 9 rocket on Saturday morning, carrying another 53 Starlink satellites into orbit. The SpaceX rocket lifted off at 7:19am EST through a thick blanket of low cloud and fog. […]
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New ‘Starlink Rectangular’ satellite dish design unveiled
Fresh off removing the ‘beta’ sign from its windows, SpaceX’s Starlink has unveiled an all-new design for its satellite dish. The new dish goes with a rectangular design, and is appropriately referred to as ‘Starlink […]
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Tesla updates Find Us map for the 3rd quarter
This morning, at around 9:30 PST, Tesla started to update Find Us, a map that shows all (or most) projected and existing Supercharger locations in the world. Although the platform doesn’t seem to have updated […]
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New Tesla Supercharger under installation in St-Louis-de-Blandford [Quebec]
A new and unannounced Tesla Supercharger is under construction at the Porte de L’Érable rest stop in St-Louis-de-Blandford, Quebec. A photo posted by the property owners on Facebook shows what looks like a Supercharger installation […]
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New Tesla Supercharger under construction in Lebourgneuf [Quebec]
A new Supercharger was discovered under construction at an IGA extra supermarket in Lebourgneuf (5555 Blvd des Gradins). A photo posted by a member of the Model 3 Quebec Facebook group show the parking lot […]