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Rivian launches new Standard and Standard+ battery options for R1T and R1S
Rivian has introduced two new battery options for its R1T and R1S models, labeled Standard and Standard+, giving Rivian’s electric vehicles (EVs) a lower entry price point. The Standard battery pack, now officially available for […]
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Tesla adds Ultra-wideband support to improve Phone Key functionality [2024.2.3]
Tesla is rolling out an upgrade to its Phone Key feature, integrating ultra-wideband (UWB) technology to enhance the precision and reliability of its vehicle unlocking system. This new feature is included in software update 2024.2.3, […]
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Rivian pauses deliveries in Canada over software issue [Update]
Rivian has temporarily paused all deliveries of the R1T and R1S in Canada. The deliveries are being cancelled due to an software issue, and it is unknown when they will resume. Rivian started deliveries in […]
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Fisker releases Ocean OS 2.0 OTA software update, enhancing performance and energy management
Fisker owners everywhere will soon be receiving a number of improvements for their electric SUVS as the automaker is preparing to release the first over-the-air (OTA) update for 2024, according to an official press statement. […]
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SpaceX Applies to Add Starlink Antenna to Floating Rocket Launch Pads
SpaceX has applied for sea-based Starlink satellite ground stations. The company is seeking regulatory approval to turn its ocean rocket landing sites into satellite ground stations for testing. According to a report from Advanced Television […]
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Tesla reverts to importing Model 3 from China into Canada
Tesla has shifted its supply strategy for Canada and is again shipping Model 3 into the country from China. The change is so far only impacting the upgraded Model 3, which has yet to start […]
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Tesla Model 3 adjustable suspension reappears in latest owner’s manual
The Tesla Model S and Model X both currently have adjustable air suspension setups, allowing owners to adjust the ride height at the touch of a button. Even though CEO Elon Musk has squashed previous […]
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Tesla Model 3 all-weather frunk mats now available for updated design – save 10% [Deal]
Tesla redesigned the Model 3 frunk last year to make space for the new heat pump that would eventually come with refresh later in the year. More than 6 months after the new frunk appeared, […]
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Tesla Model 3 gets price drop in France and other European markets
Tesla has announced a new price for all variants of the Model 3, reducing the electric sedan by more than €6,000 in France and other European markets. In Germany, the Standard Range Plus (SR+) dropped […]
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Tesla takes home three trophies in WhatCar? Car of the Year awards
The Tesla Model 3 and Model X, and the automaker’s innovative over-the-air (OTA) software updates have helped it take home multiple trophies at the annual WhatCar? Car of the Year awards. What Car? is the […]
Model Y News
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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. […]
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Tesla increases price of Model Y in the US as demand soars
As demand for Tesla vehicles continues to outpace supply, the automaker has increased the price of the Model Y for the seventh time in a row in 2021. Unlike previous price adjustments which also impacted […]
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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) […]
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Revel’s plans for a Tesla Model Y ride-hailing fleet in NYC could be dead before it even begins [Update]
Revel made headlines in April when it announced it was planning to launch a ride-hailing service in New York City (NYC) with a fleet of 50 Tesla Model Y vehicles. In a strange twist this […]
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Tesla Model S makes the list of Car and Driver’s “Top 10 Quickest Cars of the Decade”
Earlier this week the 2012 Tesla Model S was named by Time Magazine as one of the top 10 gadgets of the 2010’s. Now the Model S has won more praise, this time from Car […]
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Tesla Model S injures two after crashing into bakery in Burlington Ontario
If you’re looking to get some baked goods and don’t want to get out of your vehicle, it’s best to find a drive through location, rather than drive through the front door in your Tesla. […]
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Tesla Model S named as one of the Top 10 Gadgets of the 2010’s
Typically when one thinks of a gadget, it’s usually something small that might fit on your desk, or in your pocket. But you would need to have a serious pair of pants to fit one […]
Model X News
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk planning move to Texas: Report
After battling an almost 2-month shutdown of his factory in Fremont earlier this year, it appears as though Elon Musk is partially following through on his threat to leave the state of California. At the […]
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Map of all Starlink locations that have received a beta testing invitation in Canada
The first beta testers for SpaceX Starlink satellite internet service in Canada received their invitations earlier this month. They arrived in inboxes after SpaceX was approved for its satellite spectrum license from Innovation, Science and […]
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Elon Musk to accept Axel Springer Award during livestream event on December 1
On December 1, 2020 Elon Musk will personally accept the Axel Springer Award in Berlin, Germany that honours his life accomplishments. The award “honours outstanding personalities who are innovative in an extraordinary way, who create […]
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SpaceX and NASA launch four astronauts to International Space Station
SpaceX launched four astronauts into space on Sunday as part of NASA’s first fully-crewed mission aboard a privately owned rocket. The Dragon capsule, which was given the name “Resilience”, blasted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space […]
Supercharger News
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Wawa takes advantage of proximity to Orlando Supercharger by offering free delivery to stalls
Another company is taking advantage of their close proximity to a Supercharger, this time in Florida. Popular on the U.S. east coast, Wawa is a convenience store chain well known for their made-to-order hoagies and […]
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EV Lobby angered by New Saskatchewan EV tax
Saskatchewan introduced a new EV tax in the 2021 Provincial Budget earlier this week. The tax, which is $150 for each passenger EV, will go towards highway maintenance in the province. The tax was the […]
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The City of Owen Sound’s Building Division goes electric
The City of Owen Sound accepted the delivery of two new electric fleet vehicles this week. The Chief Building Official and Deputy Chief Building Official will use the two Hyundai Kona‘s. Due to the nature […]