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Nova Scotia joins Manitoba in cutting Tesla from EV rebate program
Just one day after Manitoba announced it would exclude Tesla from its electric vehicle (EV) rebate program, Nova Scotia has followed suit. On Friday, Nova Scotia MLAs voted unanimously to remove new Tesla vehicles from […]
Manitoba Removes Tesla from EV Rebate Program in Response to U.S. Tariffs
The Manitoba government has removed Tesla from its electric vehicle (EV) rebate program. The move, which also includes Chinese-made EVs, was announced as part of the province’s $25.9-billion budget on Thursday. Under the EV rebate […]
WestJet quietly launches Starlink inflight Wi-Fi
WestJet has quietly flipped the switch on Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi. While the airline hasn’t made a formal announcement yet, sources with knowledge of the rollout confirm with Drive Tesla that 16 aircraft are now offering […]
SpaceX Gets Green Light to Offer Starlink in Pakistan
SpaceX has officially received a temporary No Objection Certificate (NOC) to begin Starlink operations in Pakistan. The approval was granted following extensive consultations between Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology, security institutions, and regulatory bodies. Information […]
Mark Rober’s FSD wall test recreated with different, but also similar results
Mark Rober’s now infamous Tesla “wall test” sparked a lot of debate around the capabilities of Full Self-Driving (FSD). While Rober ran the experiment using a Model Y on Autopilot, and not on FSD, YouTuber […]
Tesla Livestreams All-Hands Meeting For First Time [Video]
Tesla livestreamed its quarterly all-hands meeting to the public for the first time, offering a rare look inside the company’s internal operations and long-term strategy. The decision to livestream one of these meetings comes as […]
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Autotrader publishes list of the 10 best electric cars to buy in 2021, doesn’t include Tesla
Autotrader calls 2021 “an excellent time to be shopping for a new electric vehicle.” With that in mind, they decided to publish a list of the 10 best electric cars for buyers to consider. In […]
More software-enabled upgrades could be coming soon to the SR+ Tesla Model 3
The Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 comes equipped with what Tesla calls the ‘Partial Premium’ interior. The partial means it doesn’t come with things like an upgraded audio system, rear heated seats, footwell lights, […]
Tesla uses in-car notification to advise Model 3 owners in Germany about a potential production issue
Some new Tesla Model 3 owners in Germany are seeing a message on their 15-inch display, advising them to visit a Service Center for a potential production issue. The message has so far only appeared […]
MotorTrend names Tesla Model 3 as the best compact luxury sedan to buy in 2021
Four years after it was first released, the Tesla Model 3 continues to impress. MotorTrend has named it as the best compact luxury sedan you can buy in 2021. Going up against a field of […]
Model Y News
Giga Texas to start Model Y production in next 7-10 days: Dan Ives
According to Daniel Ives at Wedbush, Tesla’s Giga Texas will begin producing the Model Y in the next 7 to 10 days. As per his firm’s analysis, the testing of the production machines is almost […]
Right-hand drive Tesla Model Ys arrive in the UK
Yesterday we told you that customers with Model Y orders in the United Kingdom (UK) were seeing changes in their accounts that told them to prepare for delivery. It looks like those first deliveries could […]
Giga Berlin gets an approval, but not that one, as more Model Ys appear outside the factory
Tesla is still waiting for final approvals at Giga Berlin, even though they first started construction in 2020. The automaker was hoping to get the green light to begin manufacturing customer cars before the end […]
Trailer 12V auxiliary power disabled in recent tow hitch-equipped Model Ys due to upgraded 12V Li-Ion battery
Tesla has made a lot of changes to the Model 3 and Model Y with the introduction of the 2022 model year. One of those was the addition of the new 12V Li-Ion battery first […]
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And now for something complete different: A Tesla goes up against a horse
There’s not much else to say here other than this is not something you see every day. Usually it’s a Tesla Model S P100D going up against a high-powered Supercar in a head-to-head all-out drag […]
Tesla Model S takes on a Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye in 3 quarter mile runs
Every gas car drag racer (usually) loves to take on an electric car at the drag strip, in an attempt to show off their superiority with their obnoxiously loud, fume spitting American muscle cars. Usually […]
Tesla also increases price for Model S, Model X, and Long Range and Performance Model 3 in Canada
Tesla has been busy. On the plus side they recently added the tow hitch as an option for the Model Y. On the negative side they also increased the price of the Model Y in […]
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SpaceX employees pen letter calling out Elon Musk’s Twitter antics
Elon Musk may be the wealthiest man on the planet and the CEO of multiple billion-dollar companies, but SpaceX staff want him to be accountable for his actions, according to an open letter signed by […]
SpaceX faces another hurdle as environmentalists file lawsuit over the closure of Boca Chica beaches
Environmentalists have filed a lawsuit alleging that the closure of a public beach for SpaceX launches violates the Texas Constitution. The lawsuit filed by SaveRGC, the Sierra Club and Carrizo Comecrudo Tribe was heard by […]
Starship will be ready to fly in July, aiming for monthly flights by September
Elon Musk took to Twitter and confirmed that Starship will be ready to fly by July. SpaceX has been waiting for a long time to conduct the space craft’s first orbital flight. Initially, SpaceX wanted […]
SpaceX raises $1.68 billion through equity financing
SpaceX has raised an additional $1.68 billion through equity financing for its operations. The amount secured during the company’s latest funding round was reported in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission […]
Supercharger News
Williams Lake Tesla Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
More than five months after construction first began, the new Tesla Supercharger in Williams Lake is now online. The first reports of the Supercharger being open came last night from Plugshare, with one user named […]
Saskatoon Tesla Supercharger now open [Saskatchewan]
Saskatchewan Tesla owners finally have their first new Supercharger station in nearly two years after the Saskatoon Supercharger opened last night. The last new Supercharger in Saskatchewan opened in Moose Jaw in December 2019. Construction […]
Tesla Supercharger in Castlegar under construction [British Columbia]
Tesla is working hard to get as many Superchargers up and running before the end of the year. The latest to begin construction is in Castlegar, British Columbia. According to photos taken by @KootenayEV on […]
