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Tesla shares official holiday update release notes, and it includes more new features
Tesla has announced its 2023 holiday software update will begin rolling out to cars next week. While we wait the company has, for the first time, published the release notes early, one day after they […]
Tesla Executives Visit Thailand to Scout Industrial Zones for Potential Investment
Tesla continues to develop expansion plans, looking at various locations for future development. The company’s executives visited Thailand, where they took a closer look at industrial zones, the prime minister has said. Prime Minister and […]
SpaceX Starlink Excels in Arctic Military Trials
SpaceX Starlink has achieved another significant milestone, completing nine months of rigorous military testing in the Arctic. The success of these tests positions Starlink as a reliable and high-performance communications system, particularly in challenging conditions, […]
Peter Bannon takes over Project Dojo as Ganesh Venkataramanan leaves Tesla
Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer project lead Ganesh Venkataramanan has left the company, casting some doubt over the how the project is progressing. With Venkataramanan out, former Apple executive and current director Peter Bannon has taken over […]
Tesla did actually send a document on “How to Design a 48-Volt Vehicle” to other automakers
Tesla revolutionized the automotive industry by adopting a 48-volt electrical architecture for the Cybertruck, challenging the conventional 12-volt systems that have prevailed since the 1950s. Ahead of its debut, Tesla lent out several Cybertrucks to […]
Sixt Phases Out Teslas From Rental Fleet, Opting for BYD Instead
German car rental giant Sixt has announced it will be phasing out their Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) from its rental fleet. The company said it is making the move in response to Tesla’s aggressive price […]
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Tesla sales in Japan surge 1,300% on heels of huge price cut
Sales of Tesla vehicles in Japan has never been that high, but that appears to be changing after a recent price cut for the Model 3. Tesla sold just 44 cars in March 2020. According […]
Tesla’s 151km Standard Range Model 3 gets added to Canadian Design Studio
In a move that is difficult to explain, customers in Canada now order the 151km (93 miles) Standard Range (SR) Model 3 directly from Tesla’s website. The software locked SR Model 3 was first introduced […]
Tesla developing driver monitoring software that uses neural nets to determine driver attentiveness
Earlier this week Tesla hacker @greentheonly shared some high quality videos from the Tesla Model 3 cabin camera. The footage showed that if Tesla wanted to use the camera as a way to monitor driver […]
Tesla inventory in Germany hints Fremont made Model 3 now includes new door trim
In January Tesla in China introduced a new wood trim design feature to both the Model 3 and Model Y. The new design feature extended the wood dash onto the driver and passenger doors. It […]
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Model S/3/Y Illuminated Door Sills debut in North American Tesla Shop
Earlier this summer Tesla added Model 3 Illuminated Door Sills to its online shop, but strangely only did so in Europe. After a few months of waiting, they have now been added to the Canadian […]
Tesla increases price of Performance Model Y in China
Tesla has made a lot of changes to the price of the Model Y in the US this year. The automaker has been decreasing and increasing the price of both the Long Range (LR) and […]
Giga Texas gets closer to production as insider video shows factory floor packed with Model Y castings
According to the last update from Tesla in their Q2 2021 update, the automaker is still planning to begin production at their factory in Austin, Texas later this year. Production will initially begin with the […]
Tesla Model Y joins Fremont Police Department after successful Model S pilot program [Update]
The Fremont Police Department was so impressed with the results of their pilot program using a 2014 Tesla Model S as a police cruiser, they have added a second Tesla to their fleet. This time […]
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Get driven in style even after your die with this Tesla Model S hearse
It is often said that once you go electric with Tesla, you don’t go back. Now you can keep that up all the way to the grave with this new Tesla Model S hearse. Created […]
First look at the new 2020.32.2 suspension update with real-time visualization
Tesla started releasing its latest 2020.32.2 software update yesterday, with a lot of Canadian cars being part of the deployment. Looks like a big push of 2020.32.2 to Canadian cars right now 🇨🇦 https://t.co/VfqkRCtV3b — […]
Tesla dominates Consumer Reports survey on the ‘most satisfying’ car across all age groups
If you think Tesla vehicles only appeal to the ‘younger’ generation, especially because of all the technology in the vehicle, the latest survey from Consumer Reports proves otherwise. The survey asked owners if they would […]
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SpaceX offering free Starlink internet service in flood-ravaged Germany
Following widespread flooding that resulted in entire towns and villages being wiped out last week in Europe, SpaceX is doing what they can to help first responders and survivors in Germany. In the flood-ravaged Rhineland-Palatinate […]
Hawthorne’s SpaceX Supercharger is permanently closing to the public
According to new signs posted at the Hawthorne Supercharger, the station will be permanently closed to the public starting July 19th (Monday). The reason for the permanent closure remains unclear, but Tesla has been trying […]
Samsung and Tesla sign $436M deal for Cybertruck cameras: Report
When the Cybertruck was unveiled in late 2019, the prototype did not have any mirrors. Instead the automaker had strategically placed cameras around the car that displayed on the center screen. https://twitter.com/moosuraj/status/1391184013998632966 There was also […]
Dishy McFlatface attached to car’s hood draws the attention of California Highway Patrol
The average person wouldn’t think to attach a SpaceX Starlink satellite dish, affectionately known as Dish McFlatface, to the hood of their car. That is especially true while driving, but not everyone is as smart […]
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Tesla ‘recalling’ 300,000 Chinese Model 3’s and Y’s
Chinese regulators confirmed this morning that Tesla would ‘recall’ 300,000 vehicles made in China. These vehicles will all need an online software update. However, owners are not required to return their cars to a dealership. […]
1/3 of Canadians hope to own an AV in 10 years
According to CarGurus, one-third of Canadian car shoppers wish to own an autonomous vehicle in the next decade. The company released the Self-Driving Vehicle Sentiment Survey results this week, and it had some interesting findings. […]
Tesla taxi service Current Taxi shutting down operations in Victoria, BC with hopes to return
One and a half years after expanding outside of Kelowna, the all-Tesla taxi service Current Taxi has announced they are shutting down operations in Victoria, British Columbia. In a statement Thursday, the company cited the […]