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Tesla Completes First Fully Autonomous Model Y Delivery From Giga Texas to Austin Customer
Tesla has completed the world’s first fully autonomous vehicle delivery from factory to customer without any human supervision. On Friday a Model Y built at Giga Texas made its way to a customer in Austin, […]
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 […]
Cybertruck News
How to watch tonight’s Cybertruck Livestream event
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here – Cybertruck reveal day! Here’s how to follow along as Elon Musk attempts to break the internet with his Cybertruck. From the invitation sent out […]
Possible first leaked image of Tesla Cybertruck ahead of tonight’s unveiling
Just when we thought Tesla would get away with it and be able to keep leaks of the highly anticipated Cybertruck off the internet, this image appeared this afternoon just hours before the official reveal. […]
It’s Cybertruck day – here’s what to expect from Tesla and Elon Musk
Later tonight at around 8pm PST (11pm EST), at a location near the Space-X rocket factory, Elon Musk will unveil what may be the most anticipated vehicle announcement in Tesla’s history, if not automotive history. […]
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 […]
Model 3 News
Tesla drops Model 3 SR+ price in China
Tesla announced this afternoon that the company would lower the price of the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 by 15,000 yuan in China. The cost reduction is due to reductions in the production cost […]
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, […]
Model Y News
Loaded car carriers spotted leaving Giga Texas – are customer Model Y Standard Range deliveries about to begin?
Tesla began deliveries of the made-in-Texas Model Y Standard Range at the Cyber Rodeo earlier this month. So far the deliveries have only been to employees, with the new variant featuring a structural battery pack […]
Tesla Model Y is the top-selling SUV in China so far in 2022
The Tesla Model Y is continuing to be a big seller in China in 2022. According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), Model Y sales are up, and the vehicle is the best-selling SUV […]
Tesla Model Y was the best selling car in Austria in March as EVs take nearly 15% market share
The Tesla Model Y has proven to be extremely popular in Europe since its launch earlier this year, topping sales charts in several countries in the region. We can now add another country to the […]
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 […]
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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 now targeting first Starship orbital flight for early December
SpaceX is now expecting to conduct their first Starship orbital test flight in early December, according to Mark Kirasich, a senior NASA official. Kirasich provided the new timeline during a live-streamed NASA Advisory Council meeting […]
SpaceX to ‘significantly reduce’ number of Starlink second generation satellites
SpaceX’s plan to expand its Starlink internet service has faced much opposition. In a change of their original plans, the aerospace company has agreed to cut down the number of second generation satellites in their […]
SpaceX tests Falcon Heavy in preparation for rocket launch on November 1st
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy hibernation has spanned more than three years. However, the powerful rocket is roaring to life again as the company prepares for a November 1st launch. The aerospace company performed a static fire […]
Donation from Polaris Program connects over 100 schools in Chile and Brazil with SpaceX Starlink internet
The Polaris Program has announced a donation of $500,000 that will see over 100 schools in Chile and Brazil receive SpaceX Starlink internet. The program, led by billionaire Jared Isaacman, is working with non-profit organizations […]
Supercharger News
Tesla opens Supercharger network to all EVs in five more European countries
Tesla has expanded its non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program to five more European countries on Wednesday. According to the non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot support page, all electric vehicle (EV) owners can now access select Supercharger stations in […]
Cranbrook Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Five months after construction began, power at the Tesla Supercharger in Cranbrook, British Columbia has finally been turned on. The 6 stall V3 Supercharger opened late last month and is located in the parking lot […]
Tesla adjusts Supercharger fees in Canada in response to criticism after massive increases
Tesla has adjusted Supercharger fees in Canada again, just over two months introducing a new four-tier structure that saw the cost of Supercharging increase substantially. In March Supercharger fees north of the border moved to […]
