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Lucid recalls all-weather floor mats for risk of unintended acceleration
Lucid has issued a new recall affecting 4,294 aftermarket all-weather floor mats sold for its Air electric sedan, due to a risk of unintended acceleration. According to the recall documents posted to the National Highway […]
Tesla Supercharger in Blind Bay now open [British Columbia]
Tesla and non-Tesla electric vehicle (EV) drivers travelling along the Trans-Canada Highway through British Columbia have a new place to charge, with the Blind Bay Supercharger now officially open. Construction of the Blind Bay Supercharger […]
Rivian ahead of schedule on R2 factory expansion
Rivian is ahead of schedule on its expansion in Normal, Illinois, as it prepares for the launch of its next-generation electric SUV, the R2, in 2026. The expansion is a new 1.1 million square-foot building […]
Rivian’s New Spin-Off ‘Also’ To Tackle Micromobility EVs
Rivian has launched a new brand called Also, a micromobility startup with $105 million in funding. The startup aims to bring high-quality, electrified scooters, bikes, and three-wheelers to market by 2026. The company’s flagship product, […]
Nissan Reinvents the Leaf and Prepares a Wave of New EVs for North America
After years of stagnation and missed opportunities, Nissan is finally ready to reinvent the iconic Nissan Leaf, along with introducing a lineup of new electric and hybrid vehicles coming to Canada and the U.S. over […]
Prince Edward Island becomes latest province to remove Tesla EV rebates
Prince Edward Island (PEI) has become the latest province in Canada to remove Tesla from its electric vehicle (EV) rebate program. The move comes less than a week after Manitoba and Nova Scotia announced similar […]
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Tesla officially adds driver monitoring system through cabin camera update [Update]
A popular talking point against Tesla’s Autopilot system is the lack of a driver monitoring system (DMS). That is no longer the case as the automaker has officially added one using the vehicle’s interior cabin […]
Tesla Model 3 driver and passenger walk away after passing truck dumps a load of concrete blocks on it
It sounds like a scene out of a horror movie, but it actually happened to a couple in the United Kingdom. While driving their Model 3 along the roads of Weston Longville, a passing truck […]
Tesla Giga Shanghai production continues to ramp as more than 30K cars rolled off production lines in April
Tesla officially opened their first factory outside the US, Giga Shanghai, in early 2020. Since then production has continued to ramp up, and even included the addition of a new line for the Model Y. […]
NHTSA updates Tesla Model 3/Y safety feature listings after removal of radar
Following Tesla’s decision to remove radar from the Model 3 and Model Y, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has updated its safety feature listings for both vehicles. In an update to its website yesterday, […]
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Tesla Model Y outsells Honda Civic in California, narrowly misses beating Toyota Camry
In Tesla’s former home state of California, the Model Y came within inches of becoming the best selling car in 2021, even when including internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. According to data from the California […]
Tesla Model Y reservation holder gets VIN assignment from Giga Texas: Report
It looks like the first Tesla Model Y deliveries from Giga Texas could be just around the corner. This afternoon a Model Y Performance reservation holder was assigned a VIN for his upcoming delivery, and […]
Tesla activates Heated Wiper Park in Fremont-made Model 3/Y with 2022.4.5 software update [Update]
Tesla has introduced Heated Wiper Park to the Model Y production line in Fremont, California. According to Twitter user @axlaxl7 (via Saywer Merritt), he picked up his new Model Y on January 22nd in Chicago, […]
New video shows Giga Press at Giga Texas in action
While Tesla waits to receive the final approvals to begin production of customer cars at Giga Texas, crews have been building hundreds of test vehicles to validate and fine tune the production line equipment. Part […]
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Tesla Cybertruck, Cyberquad, Roadster, and Semi on display at Annual Shareholder Meeting & Battery Day
What would a Tesla Annual Shareholders Meeting be without their entire lineup, including vehicles not yet available on the market, on display for everyone to check out. Tesla didn’t disappoint yesterday by having their entire […]
Tesla Plaid Model S with 1,100hp coming in late 2021, priced at $189,900 CAD
At Tesla’s Battery Day event this afternoon, CEO Elon Musk finally took the wraps off the Plaid Model S, and it looks like it’s going to be tough for the competition to beat. To say […]
New Sirius XM interface and free trial finally arrives in Canada
Earlier this summer when Tesla deployed the 2020.24.6.4 software update, the release notes indicated a new SiriusXM user interface (UI) for Model S and Model X owners. Despite being in the release notes, the improvements […]
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Tesla adds Starlink WiFi to more U.S. Superchargers
Late last year Tesla began borrowing from one of Elon Musk’s other companies and began adding SpaceX Starlink WiFi at select Supercharger stations in the United States. Since then we have seen the free amenity […]
Starlink terminal hacked by Belgian researcher to show vulnerabilities
A Belgian researcher who used a $25 hacking build to hack into a Starlink terminal hopes his work shows the vulnerability of the low-earth orbit system. Lennert Wouters, a security researcher at KU Leuven, showed […]
SpaceX denied $1 billion rural broadband subsidies for Starlink by FCC
SpaceX is on a drive to expand its Starlink satellite internet service. It had been counting on federal assistance but now has to look elsewhere for funding. The Federal Communications Commission has denied the company […]
Starlink wins contract with US Air Force to support airlift operations in Europe and Africa
Starlink has won a contract with the US Air Force to provide internet services to support airlift operations for Europe and Africa. Via reporting from Teslarati, the $1.92 million contract will see Starlink provide 12 […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Supercharger in Cornwall, Ontario expands with 2 new stalls
Tesla owners driving through Cornwall, Ontario now have more Supercharger stalls to plug in to. After several weeks of construction, the Cornwall Supercharger has increased from 6 to 8 stalls. Unfortunately the site was not […]
Tesla Supercharger in Boisbriand now open [Quebec]
Nearly a full year after construction first began, the Boisbriand Supercharger in Quebec is finally open. Located at 2605 Rue d’Annemasse, the site features 8 V3 Supercharger stalls in the parking lot of the IGA […]
First look: Starlink WiFi speed tests from Supercharger in Surrey, British Columbia
Yesterday Drive Tesla reported on the first sighting of a Starlink dish installed at a Supercharger in Canada. The free WiFi service was already active, and Tesla cars at the Surrey Supercharger connected automatically to […]
