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Tesla owners in Australia & New Zealand log 1 million km on FSD in under 2 weeks
Tesla owners in Australia and New Zealand are quickly embracing Full Self-Driving Supervised. Since its launch earlier this month, owners have covered more than 1 million kilometres with the system engaged. While global usage is […]
The Boring Company Opens Global Operations Control Center in Texas
The Boring Company has switched on its new Global Operations Control Center in Bastrop, Texas. From this single hub, engineering and operations teams can now remotely monitor and control multiple tunnel boring machines (TBMs) operating […]
Xiaomi bought 3 Tesla Model Ys for teardown to build better EVs, reveals CEO
Tesla’s Model Y has fans even among the company’s rivals. As revealed by the CEO, Xiaomi was among the buyers of the electric SUV as the Chinese EV maker sought to improve its own wares. […]
Tesla Prepares Minor Updates for Model 3 and Model Y in China
Tesla is gearing up to roll out subtle enhancements to its Model 3 and Model Y lineup in China. While these updates do not represent a full redesign, they signal the automaker’s ongoing efforts to […]
Tesla makes changes to HW4/AI4 computers in cost-cutting push
Tesla has quietly made some significant modifications to its latest Hardware 4 (HW4/AI4) computer systems. The changes are likely being made to reduce production costs as the company prepares for more affordable electric vehicles, and […]
Tesla Model Y registrations in Sweden surge by 500% after slump
Tesla may be staging a comeback in Sweden after a run of unimpressive monthly sales. The automaker’s car registration jumped by almost 500 percent as the Model Y regained the best-seller crown in September. It […]
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Tesla launches VIP Test Drive program in Austria
Tesla has introduced a new VIP Test Drive program in Austria, a change that might be the first of more to come that impact the referral program. In an email sent to Austrian Tesla owners […]
Pilot program could bring more electric yellow taxis to New York City
The Tesla Model 3 is the only battery electric vehicle (BEV) approved to operate by the NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC). That could soon change as the commission is proposing a one year pilot project […]
Tesla website hints SR+ Model 3’s destined for Canada may include LFP battery packs
A recent change to Tesla’s website is hinting the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3’s coming to Canada either already include LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries, or could very soon. Tesla first introduced the LFP […]
Tesla Model 3 was the world’s best-selling EV in Q1 2021
Typically the first quarter of the year is the slowest for Tesla in terms of vehicle sales. Even so, Tesla was able to post a record Q1 2021, and the Model 3 was the best-selling […]
Model Y News
New York’s Perry Police Department unveils Tesla Model Y cruiser
The Town of Perry in upstate New York has added a Tesla Model Y to their local police department. Police Chief Michael Grover says the Model Y Long Range was purchased for about $55,000, with […]
Tesla Model Ys continue to accumulate outside Giga Texas
Tesla is continuing to fine tune their production line processes at Giga Texas ahead of receiving their final certifications. The number of newly built Model Ys parked outside the factory more than doubled over the […]
First Giga Texas VIN assigned to Model Y Performance reservation holder with March delivery date
After a few dubious claims from Model Y reservation holders that they had received a VIN from Giga Texas, it looks like the first legitimate Austin VIN has been assigned today. The lucky reservation holder […]
Giga Berlin has produced over 1,000 Model Ys, but final approval is still up in the air
Tesla was hoping to begin production at Giga Berlin last year. Several delays, some of them the result of Tesla’s own doing, and a complicated and lengthy bureaucratic process means they are still waiting to […]
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EPA rejects Elon Musk’s claim they mistakenly left the door open on their test Model S
Earlier this week on Tesla’s Q1 2020 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk claimed the EPA rated range of the Model S would have been 400+ miles, had it not been for the EPA making a […]
Tesla Model S should have a 400 mile range, but the EPA made this mistake during testing
During yesterday’s Q1 2020 earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the flagship Model S should actually have a range that is 9 miles higher than the current rating, topping out at an equal 400 […]
Tesla Model S Performance can now reach 60mph in 2.3 seconds
Tesla just made their flagship Model S Performance a little bit quicker, updating the official 0-60mph time to just 2.3 seconds. The updated numbers appear in Tesla’s Design Studio, where before today the acceleration time […]
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Starship orbital flight in November “highly likely”: Elon Musk
SpaceX fans who have been waiting for the first Starship orbital test flight might not have to wait much longer. After a series of delays in receiving test flight approval and ongoing development and testing […]
SpaceX hopes to equip U.S. school buses with Starlink internet
According to a new filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), SpaceX is hoping to equip school buses in the United States with Starlink internet service. The filing, which was submitted to the FCC on […]
SpaceX holds Starlink demo on JSX flight as airlines pass up deals
SpaceX recently held a demo of their Starlink internet service onboard a JSX plane for a select group of media. The demonstration was to show off just how well the satellite internet service works at […]
SpaceX meets with Zambia officials to offer Starlink services
SpaceX is expanding Starlink’s reach as it continues to launch more satellites. The next country to come online might be Zambia, where the Starlink team recently met with government officials. SpaceX seeks exemption to provide […]
Supercharger News
Non-Tesla Supercharger pilot seems ready to expand to Norway
After a lot of speculation, Tesla finally opened up their Supercharger network to other electric vehicles (EVs) last year. The automaker is taking a cautious approach, running a pilot program at 10 Supercharger stations in […]
Tesla wasting no time in completing first phase of Santa Monica’s 62-stall Supercharger
After a lengthy battle between Tesla and local lawmakers, construction on the 62-stall Santa Monica Supercharger is finally underway. Based on recent photos and videos of the site, the automaker is wasting no time in […]
Tesla restarts construction of Creston Supercharger [British Columbia]
Tesla has started construction (again) of the Supercharger in Creston, British Columbia. Construction was supposed to begin work at the site last October, but a reported disagreement over the location of the charging stalls from […]
