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Tesla will now reopen Giga Berlin next week following arson attack
Production will resume next week at Tesla’s Giga Berlin, according to the head of the factory’s works council. The plant was shut down on Tuesday this week following a power outage caused by an arson attack. […]
Polestar leaves Australian car lobby group following Tesla
Following Tesla, Polestar has also left Australia’s Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) as disagreements with the automotive lobby group worsen. The group is not fulfilling its responsibilities and is harming the development of electric […]
Chevrolet Blazer EV relaunches with major price cuts and software overhaul
The Chevrolet Blazer EV is back on the market with significant price reductions in Canada and the US, and software updates designed to address earlier issues that resulted in a stop-sale order. In late 2023, […]
Ford launches Mach-E and F-150 Lightning referral program to boost sales
Ford has introduced a new referral program in an attempt to boost sales of their electric vehicle (EV) lineup. Called the Model E Customer Referral Program Private Offer, customers can get a discount on the […]
Rivian R2 reservations hit over 68,000 in less than 24 hours
The Rivian R2 has been a hit with fans, with the all-electric crossover SUV netting the company over 68,000 reservations in less than 24 hours. The figure was announced by Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, who […]
Tesla developing Supercharger extension cable for non-Tesla EVs
Tesla is working on a solution to extend the length of Supercharger cables so they can more easily reach the charge ports on non-Tesla electric vehicles (EVs). Tesla opened up their Supercharger network to owners […]
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Tesla expands free All Weather Protection Kit offering to Model 3 owners in Europe
Tesla has begun emailing Model 3 owners in Europe a coupon code allowing them to purchase the All Weather Protection Kit free of charge. According to the email, the offer is being sent to owners […]
Carwow tests the Model 3 Line-up via drag race
Carwow recently did a side by side test of the Tesla Model 3 line-up. The testing was between the Performance, Long Range and Standard Range Plus models. Carwow ended up testing the three vehicles via […]
Tesla Model 3 returns to top spot in European EV sales for February
Despite seeing overall European car sales in February plummet by 20% compared to same month a year prior, plug-in vehicle sales soared by 66%. Those strong numbers helped launch the Tesla Model 3 to the […]
Tesla Model 3 backs into police cruiser, underage teen occupants blame Autopilot
If the underage teen occupants of a Tesla Model 3 are to be believed, their car was on Autopilot when it backed up and collided with a Florida deputy’s patrol car. The incident took place […]
Model Y News
Wait times for Tesla Model 3 and Model Y extend all the way into March 2022
Anyone about order a Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 or Long Range (LR) Model Y could be in for a long wait after they hit that order button. In an update to the Tesla […]
Tesla source code hints new versions of the Performance Model 3/Y may be coming soon [Update]
Tesla is well known for their continuous improvement, implementing changes in vehicle design on the fly instead of waiting for model year changes like legacy automakers. Sometimes those changes appear in the source code of […]
Tesla Model Y impresses in Moose Test
The Moose Test is not something administered by the Canadian government during citizenship applications. Instead it is a test to see how well a vehicle can maneuver around a suddenly-appearing obstacle in the road at […]
Model S/3/Y Illuminated Door Sills debut in North American Tesla Shop
Earlier this summer Tesla added Model 3 Illuminated Door Sills to its online shop, but strangely only did so in Europe. After a few months of waiting, they have now been added to the Canadian […]
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Future software update to allow owners to adjust auto-dimming mirrors
One of the more polarizing features on the Tesla Model 3 are the auto-dimming side mirrors – owners either love them or hate them (or don’t even know they have them), with many wanting the […]
DragTimes puts the Tesla Model S Performance up against the Porsche Taycan Turbo S
When BBC’s Top Gear released their video of a Tesla Model S Performance going head-to-head with a new Porsche Taycan Turbo S, many were quick to question the validity of the race and if it […]
EPA rejects Elon Musk’s claim they mistakenly left the door open on their test Model S
Earlier this week on Tesla’s Q1 2020 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk claimed the EPA rated range of the Model S would have been 400+ miles, had it not been for the EPA making a […]
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SpaceX plans to increase Starlink dish production and release new and improved version later this year
During Satellite 2021, SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen confirmed the company is currently producing 5,000 Starlink dishes per week. However, the CFO noted that the company plans to boost production later in the year to help […]
SpaceX Inspiration4 a go
According to the Inspiration4 team, the SpaceX launch is a go on September 15. The team announced that the flight readiness review is complete, and the mission is a go on Twitter. #Inspiration4 and @SpaceX […]
Tesla will deliver Roadster in 2023… maybe
According to CEO Elon Musk, Tesla is delaying the release of the Roadster again, this time planning to ship the next-generation electric supercar in 2023. However, this will depend on if 2022 can avoid the […]
Amazon calls on FCC to reject second-gen SpaceX Starlink plan
Amazon is urging the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to dismiss SpaceX’s second-generation Starlink constellation amendments. Amazon notes that the plan for the constellation is too broad and speculative. SpaceX proposed two separate amended configurations for […]
Supercharger News
Tesla launching Energy Division in China with Powerwall and Solar
In an effort to capitalize on its presence in the world’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) market, Tesla has announced it will be launching its Energy Division in China. The announcement was made through a series […]
Electric vehicle charging stations to be installed at Barrie recreation facilities in Ontario
Visitors to a number of recreational facilities in Barrie, Ontario will soon be able to plug in and charge their vehicles while they play. With assistance from Natural Resources Canada (NRC), Barrie city councillors have […]
Tesla announces the opening of the longest Supercharger route in China along Silk Road
Tesla has recently completed the longest Supercharger route across China, spanning more than 5,000km (3,160 miles) along the country’s iconic Silk Road. The automaker announced the opening of the route on Twitter, sharing a video […]