Latest News
Tesla launches Model 3 with 830km range in China, deliveries begin September
Tesla has introduced a new variant of the Model 3 in China, making it the longest-range Tesla ever sold in the country. The Model 3 Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) offers an impressive 830 kilometres […]
Revel shuts down New York rideshare service to focus on EV charging expansion
Reve is pulling the plug on its New York City rideshare business after four years. The company announced it will shift its focus entirely to building out fast-charging infrastructure for EVs, citing stiff competition and […]
Future Rivians Could Feature Steer-By-Wire Technology
Rivian appears to be gearing up for a major leap in vehicle handling and design flexibility, as new job postings suggest the electric vehicle maker is actively developing its own steer-by-wire (SBW) system, a technology […]
Ford Plans Affordable $30K EV Pickup With Small Battery and Built on All-New Universal Platform
Ford has officially revealed plans for a US$30,000 mid-size electric pickup that will debut in 2027. The yet-unnamed model will launch alongside a new manufacturing platform and assembly process that CEO Jim Farley describes as […]
Tesla Secures Statewide Texas Permit for Robotaxi Operations Without Safety Drivers
Tesla has secured state approval to operate its Robotaxi service across Texas — without the need for human safety drivers. The permit, issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), allows Tesla Robotaxi […]
Tesla ending free inventory Model 3/Y upgrade incentive in the U.S., keeps Supercharging perk in Canada
Tesla is winding down its “One Free Upgrade” promotion for new Model Y and Model 3 inventory vehicles in the United States. While the same incentive is not available in Canada, the lone inventory incentive […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck revealed: details, specs, range, price and more
The buildup to the event was like none other, and when the curtain finally dropped, Tesla and Elon Musk did not disappoint (well, except for that one mishap). Here are some of the key details […]
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. […]
Model 3 News
Tesla’s Fremont factory to begin using LFP battery cells in October: Rumour
Earlier this year Elon Musk said Tesla plans to only use lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in their ‘Standard Range’ line of vehicles. One of the main reasons cited by Musk was because LFP […]
Tesla Model Y accounts for nearly 40% off all EV registrations as U.S. EV market share rises to 2.5% in H1 2021
It is clear to see why wait times for the Tesla Model Y have stretched into early 2022. The popularity of the electric SUV has grown so much since it was released last year it […]
Tesla Model 3 SR+ deliveries slip into 2022 in Canada and US
Customers who place an order for the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Tesla Model 3 today will have to wait until next year to receive their new cars. In an update to the Design Studio today, […]
Tesla appears to have reenabled Supercharging for salvaged Model 3 vehicles [Update]
In 2020 Tesla decided to disable Supercharging capability in vehicles that had a salvaged title. The restriction was also extended to third-party fast chargers, with the reasoning being that Tesla couldn’t ensure the safety of […]
Model Y News
NHTSA asks Tesla for information on Model Y fire in Vancouver
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is extending their reach and interested in learning more about a recent Model Y fire in Vancouver, British Columbia. The incident occurred last week in North Vancouver, […]
Tesla Model Y Revel taxi crashes at high speed in Manhattan
A Tesla Model Y on the ridesharing platform Revel was involved in a serious accident on Tuesday in the heart of midtown Manhattan. The accident took place at 34th Street and Seventh Avenue, where the baby […]
Menlo Park takes delivery of three Tesla Model Y police cruisers
The Menlo Park Police Department in San Francisco’s Bay Area took delivery of their three brand new Tesla Model Y police cruisers this week. The City of Menlo Park approved the purchase in October last […]
Tesla Model Y fire in Vancouver: Here’s what we know so far
A Tesla Model Y caught fire in North Vancouver last week, an incident that made international headlines after the driver and owner of the vehicle had to kick out a window to get out of […]
Deals
Model S News
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 […]
Tesla opens, then closes, then sort of reopens access to toolbox featuring repair manuals, service information, and more
Tesla yesterday made a change to give owners free to access a toolbox that can help them diagnose and potentially repairs issues themselves. First revealed by @greentheonly, the Tesla hacker said he was told the […]
Tesla display now warns owners of impending eMMC failure
After acknowledging earlier this month the eMMC failures that cause the touchscreens in older Model S and Model X vehicles to go blank, Tesla is now taking the pre-emptive step to warn owners before the […]
Model X News
No posts found.SpaceX News
SpaceX valuation could soar to $150 billion with latest funding round: Report [Update]
SpaceX is reportedly in discussions to launch a new funding round that if successful would value the aerospace company at more than $150 billion. That would be above the $125 billion valuation SpaceX sought in […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX buys ads to test effectiveness of Twitter advertising
Elon Musk has recently taken over control of Twitter and has already made some sweeping changes. He has now announced that another of his companies, SpaceX, has purchased ad spots on the social media platform. […]
SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell to take over Starship and Starbase missions
SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer Gwynne Shotwell will assume some new roles in the coming days. As per reporting by the Information, Shotwell will assume oversight of the Starship program and Starbase facilities. The […]
SpaceX starts construction on its building in Bastrop
SpaceX started construction on a half-million-square-foot building on a rural property in Bastrop County, Texas. Via the San Antonio Express-News, the new building is across the road from the Boring Company and is 15-minutes outside […]
Supercharger News
Fernie Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Another Tesla Supercharger along British Columbia’s Crowsnest Highway (Hwy 3) is open, this time near the border with Alberta in Fernie. Construction of the Fernie Supercharger began six months ago in October 2021, with work […]
Tesla planning Supercharger in Morris [Manitoba]
According to Tesla’s Find Us map, a new Supercharger is set to be built in Morris, Manitoba early next year. This week, Drive Tesla has learned the station will reportedly be installed at the Bigway […]
Tesla files plans for Hollywood Supercharger with diner and drive-in theater
Tesla’s long-awaited Hollywood Supercharger with a diner and drive-in movie theater is one step closer to reality. The company has filed plans with the City of Los Angeles to construct a 28 stall Supercharger and […]
