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Tesla executives refute claims linking FSD Beta to fatal DUI crash
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and another company executive have come out to refute a story published by The Washington Post that suggested Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta was behind a tragic crash that killed an employee. […]
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Waymo Recalls Self-Driving Software After Separate Collisions with Towed Vehicle Minutes Apart
Waymo, the autonomous vehicle division of Alphabet Inc., has issued a voluntary recall for the software operating its fleet of self-driving cars. This decision comes after two incidents where two separate Waymo vehicles collided with […]
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Tesla raises Model 3 price in the US again as delivery window gets pushed back
Tesla has increased the price of the Model 3 Long Range (LR) in the US again on Tuesday night, marking the second price increase for the electric sedan in less than two weeks. Tesla launched […]
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Tesla launches Supercharger contest – visit the most stations and win a prize
Tesla has launched a new competition for its owners, offering up a mystery prize to the person who visits the most Supercharger stations over the next month and a half. Visiting as many Supercharger stations […]
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SpaceX Launches $100 Million Expansion Project at Starbase
SpaceX is set to expand its Starbase facility located in Boca Chica, Texas in a big way, with a $100 million office and industrial factory that will significantly enhance the company’s infrastructure and capabilities. The […]
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SpaceX Taking Proactive Steps to Deorbit 100 Starlink Satellites
SpaceX has announced plans to deorbit approximately 100 of its first-generation Starlink satellites. This decision to deorbit these satellites was prompted by the detection of a potential flaw that could increase the risk of future […]
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Tesla drops prices of Model 3 in Japan by as much as 24%
Tesla had a busy night adjusting prices of the Model 3 and Model Y in the U.S. by as much as $2,000. Not to be left out of the party, customers in Japan have seen […]
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Tesla drops price of Model 3 and Model Y in U.S. by as much as $2,000, no changes in Canada
Tesla has adjusted the prices on their entry-level Model 3 and Model Y variants in the U.S. tonight, dropping them by as much as $2,000. Model Y Price Change The biggest price drop went to […]
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Texas electricity provider giving away Tesla Model 3 to encourage customers to reduce usage
Much of Texas is experiencing record low temperatures. The frigid cold has meant increased demand on the state’s electricity grid, causing it to buckle under the pressure leaving as many as 4 million Texans without […]
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Tesla Model 3 trade-in values drop as demand for Model Y increases
If you’ve recently requested a trade-in value estimate for your Model 3 from Tesla and thought it was a little low, you are not alone. Drive Tesla has received reports from a number of owners […]
Model Y News
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Tesla lowers price of Model Y in Canada, raises Model 3/Y prices in the US [Update]
Tesla has once again tinkered with the prices of its vehicles by raising the price of the Model 3 and Model Y in the US. In an unusual turn compared to other recent price changes, […]
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Eden Prairie Tesla Model Y police car goes into service
Late last year we reported that the Eden Prairie police department in Minnesota had purchased a Tesla Model Y for use in the police force. Just about seven and a half months later, the new […]
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Tesla holding 3-day test drive event in Kelowna, B.C. [July 29 – August 1, 2021]
The team from Tesla Vancouver is going on a road trip later this month, taking the Model 3 and Model Y on the road for a test drive event in Kelowna. The 3-day test drive […]
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Tesla updates website to add HEPA filters to Model Y product page
Earlier this week we reported that Tesla had added Bioweapon Defense Mode to Model Y vehicles built at the Fremont factory in California. The discovery was made on a freshly built car by The Kilowatts […]
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The matchup we’ve all been waiting for: Tesla Model S Plaid vs Porsche Taycan may happen next week
When Porsche announced they had set a lap record at Germany’s Nürburgring, clocking a time of 7m42s, Tesla was quick to react by sending a couple of Model S vehicles equipped with the prototype tri-motor […]
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Tesla has a secret Dyno Mode that disables traction and stability control, and more
It appears that Tesla released a new feature in their 2019.40 software update that no one knew about until someone discovered it within an EPA filing. A member of the Tesla Owners Online forum, Long […]
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Here is Tesla’s new wireless charger for the Model X and S in action [Video]
It appears as though Tesla has quietly introduced a rumoured new feature in the latest Model X vehicles, as a new owner has discovered a wireless charger in the center console of his Raven Model […]
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SpaceX’s $850 Million In Funding Confirmed In SEC Report
A filing with the United States’ Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has confirmed SpaceX has received $850 million in funding. Sequoia, an investment firm, has also contributed over $600 million to SpaceX. In addition, with […]
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SpaceX’s Starlink Satellite Internet Will Double Its Internet Speeds Later This Year: Elon Musk
Elon Musk revealed that SpaceX‘s internet service, Starlink, will double its speed and drop its latency sometime in 2021. “Speed will double to ~300Mb/s & latency will drop to ~20ms later this year,” Musk said […]
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SpaceX raises $850 million in latest funding round, valuation now at $74 billion
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has completed another round of equity funding, and just like its rockets its valuation has soared to around $74 billion. According to people familiar with the financing who spoke to CNBC, SpaceX […]
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SpaceX and Falcon Heavy selected by NASA to launch first pieces of lunar outpost
NASA has awarded SpaceX a $331.8 million contract to deliver the first pieces of what will become an outpost for astronauts on their way to the moon. The Falcon Heavy rocket will be used to […]
Supercharger News
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Tesla updates Find Us map to include Body Shops
Tesla has made a small update to the Find Us map on their website. Along with showing the locations of Stores and Galleries, Service Centers, Superchargers, and Destination Chargers, it also now shows Body Shops. […]
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Tesla updating referral program to get rid of referral links and incentivize in-person referrals: Report
One of the perks of being a Tesla owner is the ability to earn referral awards. Most recently those referral awards have been in the form of free Supercharger credits, but in the past they […]
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Ultium Charge 360: GM’s attempt to simply the EV charging experience
One of the biggest advantages Tesla has over the competition is its expansive Supercharger network. General Motors (GM) is eager to catch up, announcing a new product today called Ultium Charge 360. Described as a […]