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Tesla’s Optimus AI Leader Departs for Meta
Tesla’s robotics division is undergoing a leadership change as Ashish Kumar, who led artificial intelligence development for the Optimus humanoid robot, has left the company to join Meta as a research scientist. The move comes […]
Waymo and Via to Launch Autonomous Public Transit in Arizona
Waymo is taking a new and unique step toward mainstream adoption of autonomous vehicles by partnering with Via Transportation to bring driverless rides into public transit networks. The first rollout will begin this fall in […]
Tesla Working on Accessibility Rides as Part of Robotaxi Expansion
Tesla’s Robotaxi service in Austin is signaling a major step toward inclusivity with a new accessibility section in the mobile app. While the app directs users to two alternative services, CapMetro Access and Lone Star […]
Tesla Could See Big Range Gains from Panasonic’s Next-Gen Battery Tech
Panasonic is working on a breakthrough electric vehicle (EV) battery that could significantly boost the range of Tesla’s most popular models within the next two years. The Japanese electronics giant, one of Tesla’s key battery […]
Tesla opens third Supercharger in Kelowna [British Columbia]
Tesla has expanded its Supercharger network in British Columbia with the opening of a new V4 Supercharging station in Kelowna, BC. The site brings 16 Superchargers with power output of up to 325 kW, making […]
Tesla opens new Supercharger in Milton [Ontario]
Tesla owners in the Greater Toronto Area now have another high-speed charging option with the opening of a new Supercharger in Milton, Ontario, providing much-needed charging capacity along the busy Highway 401 corridor. The Milton […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck gets another 54K pre-orders in 24 hours, now up to 200K
Yesterday Tesla CEO and Cyberpunk extraordinaire announced on Twitter that in just 48 hours after the Cybertruck unveiling, Tesla received 146,000 reservations. Now 24 hours later, Musk has once again gone to Twitter to announced […]
Elon Musk confirms 146,000 Cybertruck orders in 48 hours
Despite mainstream media calling it a failed, disastrous unveiling, and a hideous, ugly Cybertruck design, it appears Tesla and Elon Musk have done something right. On Saturday, Musk confirmed that there have already been 146,000 […]
How the Tesla Cybertruck will rock traditional industries
Now that (almost) everyone has calmed down about the radical design of the Tesla Cybertruck, more details are emerging about the truck that show just how disruptive it will be to traditional automotive industries. Let’s […]
What we know about the Tesla Cybertruck 12 hours later
Last night was certainly a memorable night. From the radical design, to the failed demonstration during the live event of Tesla’s new Armor Glass, it definitely lived up to the hype. Now that many people […]
Model 3 News
Tesal receives approval for four models in India ahead of launch
While negotiations continue to lower import duties on electric vehicles (EVs), Tesla is one step closer to launching in India. The automaker received approval earlier this week to import four models into the country. According […]
Tesla Model 3 becomes first EV to reach 1 million sales
The Tesla Model 3 was first unveiled in 2016 during a live event with CEO Elon Musk. The electric sedan immediately proved popular amassing more than 325,000 reservations in the week following the unveiling. That […]
Tesla begins offering Model 3 SR+ reservation holders in North America the option to switch to LFP battery [Update]
Tesla introduced lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs to the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 in China last year, and more recently the Standard Range Model Y. The batteries are heavier than the current […]
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 […]
Model Y News
Giga Texas Model Y AWD gets $2,000 price increase
The all-new Model Y made at Giga Texas may not yet be available to order on the Tesla’s Design Studio, but it has not been able to escape the company’s recent price increases. Shortly after […]
Tesla Model Y and Model 3 named most American-made cars in 2022 by Cars.com
The Tesla Model Y and the Model 3 have been named the “most American-made” vehicles in the United States by Cars.com. Previously, the Tesla Model 3 held the title, but the Tesla Model Y overtook […]
4680 Tesla Model Y gets Acceleration Boost
Tesla has now enabled the 4680 Model Y to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph faster than before with the addition of the Acceleration Boost upgrade, as reported by Spoken Reviews on YouTube. The Model Y […]
Tesla owner issues plea for help to get his stranded Model Y out of Yellowstone
A Tesla owner has issued a plea for help after a road in Yellowstone National Park was washed away leaving his Model Y stranded with no way to get out. Twitter user Jacob Showers (@ShowersJacob) […]
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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
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Starlink powered 100 hours of Fortnite gaming and livestreaming at a castle in Spain
SpaceX Starlink has been put through its paces in different settings. The latest application is a worldwide gaming event, as it powered 100 hours of Fortnite and 50 hours of livestreaming. To promote his company’s […]
SpaceX postpones Starlink data cap to February 2023
SpaceX attracted many Starlink users with the promise of unlimited data usage. However, last month, SpaceX began informing users of an incoming data cap through a new Fair Use Policy that was supposed to start in […]
SpaceX launches Starshield, a secured satellite network for government clients
SpaceX has launched a new service dedicated to government clients called Starshield. Starlink will continue to serve private and commercial customers. But government entities will be able to sign up for a different package, Starshield. […]
SpaceX gets FCC approval for 7,500 next-generation Starlink satellites
The Federal Communication Commission granted their approval for SpaceX to launch their next-generation Starlink Gen 2 satellites. This decision will allow SpaceX to deploy an initial batch of Starlink satellites but did defer the broader […]
Supercharger News
California Start-Up StackCharge to Build 40-Stall Charging Hub on I-15 Corridor
A new charging solutions company will soon be making it’s debut with a fast-charging hub along the Interstate 15 corridor in California. New renders published by StackCharge show an electric vehicle rest stop coming soon […]
Most Tesla Supercharger stations visited? Over 1,600 according to this unofficial competition among owners
If you think you have been to a lot of Tesla Supercharger stations, think again. The current unofficial title holder for most Supercharger station visits has plugged in at more than 1,600 stations in North […]
New Location Selected for the Nakusp Supercharger [British Columbia]
A new location has been selected for the Nakusp Supercharger in the interior of British Columbia. According to information obtained by Drive Tesla, we can confirm the station is now planned to be built at […]
