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Tesla to expand VPP across Japan with free Powerwall installations
Tesla is set to significantly scale its virtual power plant (VPP) operations across Japan, aiming to help stabilize the country’s power grid by deploying Powerwall home battery systems to commercial clients at no upfront cost. […]
Lucid expands with opening of Phoenix hub and Coolidge facility acquired from Nikola
Lucid has significantly expanded its operations in Arizona with the official opening of its new Phoenix Hub and manufacturing site in Coolidge. The expansion is thanks to Lucid’s April $30 million acquisition of assets from […]
NHTSA Streamlines Autonomous Vehicle Exemption Process, Boosting Prospects for Tesla Cybercab
In a significant move that could accelerate the path to commercial deployment of Tesla’s Cybercab, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a major update to its Automated Vehicle (AV) Framework. The […]
Tesla Slashes Model S and Model X Inventory Prices in the U.S. Following Refresh
Tesla has significantly lowered the prices of its remaining pre-refresh Model S and Model X inventory in the U.S., with discounts reaching up to $6,800 for new vehicles and nearly $12,000 on demo models. The […]
Tesla Creates Subsidiary in Morocco as It Eyes Expansion into Africa
Tesla has officially taken the first step to enter the Moroccan market with the formation of a new subsidiary, Tesla Morocco, marking Tesla’s first direct venture into Africa. Tesla Morocco was established on May 27, […]
Tesla Launches Updated Model S and Model X in the U.S. with More Features, New Looks, and Higher Prices
Tesla has officially unveiled updated versions of its premium electric vehicles, the Model S and Model X, for the U.S. market. The latest refresh brings significant upgrades to both vehicles, including new exterior styling, enhanced […]
Cybertruck News
The official invitations for the Tesla Cybertruck unveiling have been sent out
Go check your email, because the invitations from Tesla to attend the unveiling of the Tesla Cybertruck (or CYBRTRK as we learnt today) have been sent, and require your RSVP if you were lucky enough […]
Tesla trademarks “CYBRTRK” before next week’s unveiling
We learned from Tesla CEO Elon Musk last week the highly anticipated Tesla pick-up truck would be unveiled on November 21st from a location near the Space-X rocket factory. On the same day of the […]
Elon Musk finally announces Cybertruck reveal date
After months of anticipation, and far too many fan renderings of what Tesla’s new pick-up truck might look like, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced a reveal date for the cybertruck. The truck will be […]
New Tesla pickup truck will be more “Blade Runner-esque” than this
One of the biggest secrets in the Tesla world is the design and specs of the upcoming Tesla pickup truck. The only details we know so far from random tweets is that the truck will […]
Model 3 News
CT Police Department found Model 3 cost-effective
The Westport Police Department purchased a Tesla Model 3 on a pilot to see if the vehicle could serve as a squad car. After a year of use, the police department found that the Model […]
Tesla considering 12V lithium-ion replacement batteries for older vehicles
Elon Musk is looking into the idea of replacing older 12-volt lead-acid batteries that were standard in older Teslas with a new 12-volt lithium-ion battery. The revelation came on Twitter after Drive Tesla reader Rich […]
Tesla lowers price of Model Y in Canada, raises Model 3/Y prices in the US [Update]
Tesla has once again tinkered with the prices of its vehicles by raising the price of the Model 3 and Model Y in the US. In an unusual turn compared to other recent price changes, […]
Wait times for Tesla Model 3 stretch into November as demand soars, little to no used inventory available
Demand for Tesla vehicles in North America is currently at all-time highs. We have previously reported that the Q3 supply of Model Y inventory was already sold out before the quarter even began. That high […]
Model Y News
Tesla employee confirms made in Texas Model Y delivery with 4680 battery cells
During last week’s Cyber Rodeo, ten Model Ys drove across the stage after Elon Musk announced the deliveries of the first cars made at Giga Texas. Unlike at Giga Berlin a few weeks earlier, we […]
Tesla updates Design Studio source code to add Model Y Standard Range AWD
Tesla officially started deliveries of the Made-in-Texas Model Y at the Giga Texas Cyber Rodeo on Saturday. Those deliveries were presumably to employees as the Design Studio still doesn’t list the Standard Range AWD variant […]
Tesla Model Y Standard Range AWD version spotted at Giga Texas
We had seen rumours that the Tesla Model Y Standard Range AWD was eventually going to show up, and it looks like it is in production. During Cyber Rodeo at Giga Texas, Twitter user @tesla_raj […]
Tesla Model Y pricing in Australia leaks ahead of official launch
It looks like the launch of the Tesla Model Y in Australia is just around the corner, more than six months after the electric SUV was approved for sale in the country. According to a […]
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Model S News
Tesla Model S/X phone and key card access may be coming soon
One of the best convenience features of the Model 3 and Y may soon be coming to Tesla’s flagship Model S and Model X vehicles based on a recent addition to the source code. The […]
How to fix Model S and X charge port clicking sound caused by recent software update
If you own a Model S or a Model X and have recently been experiencing strange clicking sounds when charging your vehicle, you are not alone. The loud clicking sound first started after the 2020.44.25 […]
Model S and X delivery timelines now as long as 17 weeks in some locations, hinting again at possible refresh
For some people wanting to order a new Tesla Model S or Model X, the online Design Studio is showing they could be in for a long wait, hinting at some possible changes coming early […]
Model X News
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SpaceX announces Starlink service for moving vehicles to launch in December
SpaceX has expanded its lineup of Starlink dishes and its service offerings. The company has announced a new Flat High Performance dish for their Starlink for RV service, which for the first time allows for […]
Researchers decode Starlink for use as a GPS alternative
Researchers have reverse-engineered Starlink‘s signal for potential use as a GPS alternative. In a non-peer-reviewed paper, the University of Texas Austin researchers claim they have decoded Starlink downlink signals to locate Starlink receivers within 30 […]
SpaceX launches Starlink in Jamaica
SpaceX has expanded the reach of Starlink once again, flipping the switch and making the satellite internet service available in Jamaica. The activation of the service comes just a few weeks after the aerospace company […]
Malawi licenses SpaceX to operate Starlink
SpaceX just can’t stop expanding its Starlink business. The company has obtained the license to operate its satellite internet service in Malawi, Africa. The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has granted SpaceX approval to operate […]
Supercharger News
Tesla adds cameras to non-Tesla Supercharger pilot station in Norway to monitor third-party EVs [Update]
Tesla has opened up their Supercharger network to owners of other electric vehicles (EVs) in several European countries, including Norway, the global leader when it comes to EV adoption. To help improve the experience of […]
Tesla fails to receive funding to install Superchargers in Texas with universal connectors
It was revealed last year that Tesla had applied with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TECQ) to receive funding to install Superchargers in the Lone Star State. Making the application interesting was that the program […]
Tesla updates off-peak Supercharging hours in California
Tesla has been offering discounts at select stations in California as a way to try and avoid congestion during peak periods. The automaker considers off-peak hours to be between 7:00pm and 10:00am. Tesla has now updated […]
