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Fisker Halts Ocean SUV Production Amid Financial Crisis, Seeks $150 Million Lifeline
Fisker announced a six-week halt to the production of its electric Ocean SUV, as the company’s financial woes continue to worsen. On Monday Fisker revealed in a regulatory filing that it had only $121 million […]
Tesla opens Supercharger network to Rivian
Rivian owners can now plug in and access more than 15,000 Superchargers in Canada and the United States. R1S and R1T owners will need a North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter to do so, but […]
Tesla Cybertruck Arrives in Europe
The Tesla Cybertruck has arrived in Europe. The steel beast has been delivered to Giga Berlin, but it will also possibly be shown at a delivery center. According to reports, Tesla delivered the Cybertruck to […]
Tesla FSD Beta v12.3 gets “overwhelmingly positive” feedback with switch to end-to-end neural nets
Tesla has finally released Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta v12.3 to the public with a wide release in the US over the weekend, and the switch to end-to-end neural nets appears to paying dividends with “overwhelmingly […]
Rivian Files Trademark for R1X, Suggesting New Flagship Performance Model on Horizon
A new EV might be forthcoming from Rivian after the company has successfully trademarked a new name. The EV startup has laid claim to the “R1X” appellation, suggesting it may be working on a souped-up […]
Rivian CEO confirms the R2 will offer a heat pump to boost cold weather driving range
Electric vehicles are known to offer reduced range during colder weather. However, the Rivian R2 will be equipped to minimize the driving range loss with a heat pump, as revealed by the company’s CEO on Twitter. He […]
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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 […]
Tesla Boombox retrofit now available from Tesla [Update]
It took a few months, but Tesla has released an official retrofit for the pedestrian warning speaker (PWS) that will enable the new Boombox feature. According to information received by Tesla Owners Online founder Trev […]
DIY frunk table makes the perfect Tesla Model 3 camp kitchen [Video]
Camping in your Tesla has become a popular past time. The fold flat seats in the Model 3 make the back seat and rear cargo area the perfect spot for a good night’s sleep in […]
Tesla Model 3 becomes world’s best selling luxury sedan, Elon Musk predicts Model Y will soon be best selling car of any kind
Tesla has announced the Model 3 has become the world’s best selling luxury sedan. In reaching the top spot, the electric sedan beat out the likes of perennial favourites, the BMW 3-Series and Mercedes Benz […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Tesla is crushing the competition in the US through the first three quarters of 2021
For many years one of the favourite talking points of Tesla critics has been that the competition is coming and the electric vehicle (EV) that will be Tesla’s downfall is just around the corner. Some […]
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Alberta RCMP charge B.C. Tesla driver after being caught speeding and sleeping while on Autopilot [Update]
Despite Tesla repeatedly telling driver that Autopilot is a driver-assist feature and doesn’t make your car fully autonomous, it appears some owners still aren’t getting the message. A 20-year old man from British Columbia is […]
Tesla HW3.0 upgrades finally begin in Europe
Tesla has been upgrading vehicles equipped with the older HW2 or HW2.5 computers since September 2019 in the US, and earlier this year in Canada. Owners in Europe have been patiently waiting for their turn […]
Tesmanian switches shipping partner and reduces shipping fees to Canada
One of the top stores for aftermarket accessories is Tesmanian, which offers products for the entire lineup of Tesla vehicles. Working with Drive Tesla Canada and based on feedback from our customers, Tesmanian has switched […]
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SpaceX raised over $1.5 billion in funding in 2021
SpaceX had a very good 2021, both on the launch pad and in terms of private funding. The company raised over $1.5 billion this year, adding to the $2 billion it raised in 2020. Back […]
New Mexico School District buys Starlink for students
The Cuba Independent School District in New Mexico is taking the unprecedented step of providing Starlink internet services for its students. The school district started installations in November. The hope is to connect all 450 […]
SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne sees COVID-19 outbreak
A COVID-19 outbreak at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne is among several Los Angeles County COVID-19 workplace outbreaks. However, the SpaceX outbreak, with 132 impacted workers is the most significant outbreak; next in line is the […]
SpaceX closing out 2021 in style with three launches in three days in California and Florida
SpaceX plans to end the year with a bang, but hopefully not that kind of bang. Elon Musk’s company is set to launch three Falcon 9 rockets in about three days, using launch facilities on […]
Supercharger News
Invermere Tesla Supercharger under construction [British Columbia]
A new Tesla Supercharger station has begun construction in eastern British Columbia in the District of Invermere. The new Supercharger is located in the Columbia Valley at the CrossRoads Clover Market Esso at 548 BC-93. […]
Tesla Q2 Supercharger location update [Canada & U.S.]
At the beginning of the year Tesla announced they will be updating their list of planned and proposed Supercharger locations on a quarterly basis. Although they are a little late for Q2, they have finally […]
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 […]