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China Eyes Ban on Flush Car Door Handles Over Safety Concerns
China may soon ban fully retractable and flush car door handles, a design feature that has become a hallmark of many electric vehicles (EVs), including all of Tesla’s vehicles, in recent years. While the sleek, […]
Amazon’s Zoox launches public robotaxi service in Las Vegas
Amazon’s Zoox has officially opened its doors to the public in Las Vegas, rolling out a fully driverless ride-hailing service that puts it in direct competition with Waymo, Tesla, and Uber in the fast-growing robotaxi […]
Starlink Offers 44% Discount on Roam Plans for New Subscribers in Canada
Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, is giving Canadians a big reason to sign up. The company has introduced a limited-time promotion on its Roam plan, slashing the monthly cost from $70 to just $39. That’s […]
Rivian to begin three-week production shutdown next week to prepare for R2 SUV
Rivian is preparing for one of its most important milestones yet—the arrival of its entry-level R2 electric SUV. To make it happen, the automaker will temporarily halt all production at its Normal, Illinois facility for […]
Tesla Model Y L Deliveries in China Extend Into November
Tesla’s newest variant of its best-selling crossover, the Model Y L, is proving to be a hot commodity in China as the six-seat version of the Model Y is now seeing long delivery days for […]
Tesla Starts Construction on New Supercharger Stations in Abbotsford and Edmonton [B.C. & Alberta]
Tesla is continuing to expand its Canadian charging network with the start of construction on two new V4 Supercharger stations in Abbotsford, British Columbia and Edmonton, Alberta. New Abbotsford Supercharger In Abbotsford, work has begun […]
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Model 3 News
Tesla Model 3 regains IIHS Top Safety Pick+ and Consumer Reports Top Pick after tests of vision-based safety features
When Tesla made the decision to remove radar from the latest builds of the Model 3 and rely solely on the cameras for Autopilot and other safety features, many questions were asked about whether it […]
Tesla ‘recalling’ 300,000 Chinese Model 3’s and Y’s
Chinese regulators confirmed this morning that Tesla would ‘recall’ 300,000 vehicles made in China. These vehicles will all need an online software update. However, owners are not required to return their cars to a dealership. […]
Tesla outselling all other EVs combined in the US by a 3-1 margin
Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity in the United States. The latest data shows Americans registered 3 times as many new EVs in the first quarter of 2021 when compared to internal combustion engine (ICE) […]
Tesla Model 3 loses control and falls 100ft off the side of a mountain, occupants walk away
Tesla’s number one priority when designing their cars is safety. This is evident in the data, with the five safest cars ever tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) being Tesla vehicles. That […]
Model Y News
Loaded car carriers spotted leaving Giga Texas – are customer Model Y Standard Range deliveries about to begin?
Tesla began deliveries of the made-in-Texas Model Y Standard Range at the Cyber Rodeo earlier this month. So far the deliveries have only been to employees, with the new variant featuring a structural battery pack […]
Tesla Model Y is the top-selling SUV in China so far in 2022
The Tesla Model Y is continuing to be a big seller in China in 2022. According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), Model Y sales are up, and the vehicle is the best-selling SUV […]
Tesla Model Y was the best selling car in Austria in March as EVs take nearly 15% market share
The Tesla Model Y has proven to be extremely popular in Europe since its launch earlier this year, topping sales charts in several countries in the region. We can now add another country to the […]
Tesla employee confirms made in Texas Model Y delivery with 4680 battery cells
During last week’s Cyber Rodeo, ten Model Ys drove across the stage after Elon Musk announced the deliveries of the first cars made at Giga Texas. Unlike at Giga Berlin a few weeks earlier, we […]
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Model S News
Tesla has already begun manufacturing 2021 model year vehicles [Update]
It is only early October, but Tesla has already started manufacturing their 2021 model year vehicles. Tesla doesn’t prescribe to the typical model year framework adopted by legacy auto manufacturers. Instead they make continuous improvements […]
Lucid sets personal best at Laguna Seca, just missing Plaid Model S lap time
The race for the fastest electric vehicle has been heating up lately, with both Lucid Motors and Tesla sending their prototype tri-motor sedans to Laguna Seca in an attempt to set a record lap time. […]
More details revealed about Tesla’s Plaid Model S lap record at Laguna Seca [Video]
During the company’s Battery Day event earlier this week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk finally announced the tri-motor Plaid Model S. With the announcement came a new video of the super-fast EV lapping Laguna Seca at […]
Model X News
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Researchers decode Starlink for use as a GPS alternative
Researchers have reverse-engineered Starlink‘s signal for potential use as a GPS alternative. In a non-peer-reviewed paper, the University of Texas Austin researchers claim they have decoded Starlink downlink signals to locate Starlink receivers within 30 […]
SpaceX launches Starlink in Jamaica
SpaceX has expanded the reach of Starlink once again, flipping the switch and making the satellite internet service available in Jamaica. The activation of the service comes just a few weeks after the aerospace company […]
Malawi licenses SpaceX to operate Starlink
SpaceX just can’t stop expanding its Starlink business. The company has obtained the license to operate its satellite internet service in Malawi, Africa. The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has granted SpaceX approval to operate […]
First SpaceX Starlink terminals arrive in Iran
According to multiple reports, the first SpaceX Starlink terminals have arrived in Iran via independent groups. https://twitter.com/iamfinancegeek/status/1583180770877014016 As per Karim Sadjadpour, one group of activists now has sent a dozen terminals to the country, with […]
Supercharger News
Elon Musk looking into increased Tesla Supercharger rates in Canada [Update]
Earlier this month Tesla introduced a new fee structure for how owners are billed when plugging in at a Supercharger in Canada. Under the new system there are now four tiers for charging speeds from […]
Tesla Supercharger station coming to Kemptville [Ontario]
A new Supercharger is coming soon to North Grenville, Ontario. A source familiar with the matter has confirmed with Drive Tesla that a Supercharger will be built at the Canadian Tire in Colonnade Plaza (311 […]
Tesla highlights Ukrainian support efforts in Linkedin post
Tesla volunteers are aiding the Ukrainian people during their time of need. They are providing off-grid power units, solar panels and free electrical vehicle charging to help drivers providing aid. According to a recent post […]
