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Tesla’s Software Engineering VP David Lau Stepping Down: Report
Tesla is reportedly losing one of its longest-serving executives. David Lau, the company’s Vice President of Software Engineering, has informed colleagues he is stepping down after nearly 13 years with the automaker. According to Lau’s […]
Tesla introduces new Diamond Black paint for Model 3/Y
Tesla has added a new paint option for the Model 3 and Model Y called Diamond Black. The new paint colour is supposed to be available in Canada and the United States, but it is […]
Tesla Cybertruck Range Extender disappears from configurator
Tesla has quietly removed the Cybertruck Range Extender from the online configurator. As the name implies, the Range Extender was supposed to bring the Cybertruck closer to its originally advertised range, but had faced several […]
Tesla brings regular Model Y to North America, ends Launch Series sales
Tesla has officially introduced the regular version of the new Model Y to the North American market, with sales of the Launch Series ending at the same time. While the new Model Y is now […]
Tesla updates Safety Score with new metric for excessive speeding
Tesla has rolled out Safety Score version 2.2 in the United States, introducing a new metric — “Excessive Speeding,” aimed at encouraging safer driving habits. This update adds a new layer of accountability for drivers […]
Yukon ends Tesla rebates, closes Starlink and X accounts in retaliation against U.S. tariffs
The Government of Yukon has announced the second phase of its response to the latest round of U.S. tariffs—despite those tariffs not directly affecting Canada. The new measures target one individual in particular – Elon […]
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Model 3 News
Tesla begins scheduling deliveries hours after announcment of shift to Tesla Vision
Earlier today Tesla announced all Model 3 and Model Y vehicles delivered from May onwards will no longer be equipped with radar. The shift will mean Autopilot, Full Self-Driving (FSD), and other safety features will […]
Tesla confirms removal of radar from recent Model 3/Y builds in switch to ‘Tesla Vision’
Tesla made some significant changes to their website yesterday. In an update to the product pages for all models, as well as the recruitment page for the Autopilot team, the automaker hinted they had already […]
Tesla claims large share of iZEV rebate funds as program looks to expand to includes used EVs
The Government of Canada’s iZEV rebate program continues to be popular among Canadian electric vehicle (EV) buyers, but a change may soon be made to make it even more popular. According to data from Transport […]
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y were two of China’s best selling EVs in April
Despite a slower than usual month in terms of sales, the Tesla Model 3 was still the second best selling electric vehicle (EV) in the China in April. The Model Y also had a strong […]
Model Y News
How to tell if you have heated wipers on your Tesla Model 3/Y (if you don’t have 2022.4.5 yet)
Tesla started turning on a brand new feature in some of their cars this week – heated wipers. Referred to internally as Heated Wiper Park or Windshield Wiper Defrost in the release notes, the new […]
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, […]
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Model S News
Lucid Air tri-motor prototype unofficially breaks Tesla’s Laguna Seca lap record
In September 2019 shortly after announcing the existence of the tri-motor Plaid powertrain, Tesla took their prototype Model S to the famed Laguna Seca racetrack southern California to lay down some hot laps. At the […]
Alberta RCMP charge B.C. Tesla driver after being caught speeding and sleeping while on Autopilot [Update]
Despite Tesla repeatedly telling driver that Autopilot is a driver-assist feature and doesn’t make your car fully autonomous, it appears some owners still aren’t getting the message. A 20-year old man from British Columbia is […]
Tesla HW3.0 upgrades finally begin in Europe
Tesla has been upgrading vehicles equipped with the older HW2 or HW2.5 computers since September 2019 in the US, and earlier this year in Canada. Owners in Europe have been patiently waiting for their turn […]
Model X News
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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 Penticton under construction [British Columbia]
A new Tesla Supercharger is under construction in Penticton, British Columbia. What appears to be an 8-stall V3 Supercharger is being built at the Riverside Village mall (300 Riverside Drive). The groundwork for the electrical […]
Tesla considering opening Supercharger network access to EVs in Norway
After first opening its Supercharger network to other electric vehicles (EVs) in the Netherlands last month, Tesla is looking to expand the pilot project to Norway. According to a letter sent by Tesla’s manager of […]
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 […]
