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Tesla’s Sales Decline in Europe Extends Through August
Tesla’s footing in Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) market is looking increasingly shaky as sales continue to fall, even while overall demand for EVs accelerates across the region. New registration data shows the automaker posted another […]
China Issues Draft Safety Standards Targeting Hidden EV Door Handles
We told you last week that China was moving to tighten safety standards on one of the auto industry’s trendiest design features: flush, hidden door handles. Now the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) […]
Rivian Begins Road Testing Hundreds of R2 Production-Intent Units
Rivian has taken a major step toward launching its highly anticipated R2 SUV, revealing that it has already built “hundreds” of production-intent models for testing and validation, with those vehicles now hitting the roads across […]
Tesla Pushes Back Against EPA Plan to Roll Back Vehicle Emissions Standards
Tesla is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to preserve existing greenhouse gas regulations and the legal foundation underpinning them, warning that dismantling the rules would undermine progress on climate change and destabilize investments […]
Tesla FSD v14 to begin rolling out next week
Tesla’s long-anticipated Full Self-Driving (FSD) v14 is about to enter early access, with CEO Elon Musk hinting again at major leaps in autonomy and vehicle behaviour. In a post on X on Thursday, Musk said […]
Waymo for Business Launches to Bring Driverless Rides to Corporate Travel
Waymo has officially expanded its robotaxi business into the corporate travel space. This week the company unveiled Waymo for Business, a program designed to provide organizations with access to its fully autonomous ride-hailing service in […]
Cybertruck News
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 […]
The morning after the Cybertruck unveil – sober second thoughts
It’s now the morning after the world was rocked with a radical new design for Tesla’s Cybertruck. Many didn’t like it, myself included as it rolled out on stage. Some even thought that was a […]
Tesla Cybertruck has a completely redesigned UI
One thing that really stood out from all the photos and videos of the test drives of Tesla’s new Cybertruck was the 17″ centre mounted screen and completely redesigned user interface (UI). Let’s take a […]
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
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
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 […]
Tesla Model S goes up against electric Taiga snowmobile in quarter-mile showdown [Video]
In what may be the most unusual, but most Canadian drag race ever, a Tesla Model S goes head-to-head against an electric Taiga snowmobile. Taiga Motors is a Quebec-based manufacturer that opened in 2015 and […]
Tesla pushes Model S and X deliveries in Germany back to March 2021, hinting at possible refresh
Yesterday Drive Tesla was first to report on some major price changes in Europe, with some countries seeing a €5,000 ($7,700 CAD) jump in price for the Model S and Model X. The initial speculation […]
Model X News
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Starlink is offering a limited-time discount on the High Performance Starlink Kit
Starlink has started ramping up its direct-to-consumer email campaign, offering a pretty good deal on its High Performance Starlink Kit. Per the SpaceX email, the company is now offering $600 off an upgrade to the […]
Starlink takes to the air on first JSX flight
SpaceX has announced that Starlink took its first flight on a JSX jet this week. JSX and SpaceX partnered earlier this year to provide free in-flight WiFi on all of the planes operated by the […]
SpaceX files with FCC to deploy Starlink satellites to enable cell connectivity
SpaceX has officially filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission to begin deploying Starlink satellites with their direct-to-cellular system. The filing comes a few months after SpaceX and T-Mobile announced ‘Coverage Above & Beyond,’ […]
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 […]
Supercharger News
Tesla expanding Hope Supercharger with 12 new V3 stalls
Less than one year after opening, Tesla is expanding the Supercharger station in Hope, British Columbia. The Hope V3 Supercharger opened in July last year with 12 250kW Superchargers at the Esso station at 19700 […]
Tesla Supercharger in Kemptville under construction [Ontario]
Tesla has started construction of a new Supercharger in Kemptville, Ontario. As we first reported earlier this year, the Kemptville Supercharger is located at the Canadian Tire in Colonnade Plaza (311 Ryans Well Dr). A […]
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 […]
