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Four Tesla Cybertrucks destroyed by fire in Seattle, reporter threatened with knife
Four Tesla Cybertrucks were destroyed in a fire late Sunday night at a temporary storage lot in Seattle, raising concerns about potential arson and escalating tensions surrounding Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk. According to […]
Former Tesla Finance Exec Sreela Venkataratnam Joins Rivian as Chief Accounting Officer
Rivian has announced Sreela Venkataratnam as its new Chief Accounting Officer. Venkataratnam will oversee the company’s financial reporting, tax and trade, internal controls and compliance, finance transformation management and manufacturing controllership. Venkataratnam is a Tesla veteran, having […]
Ford Faces Lawsuit Over Mustang Mach-E Door Handles
The Ford Mustang Mach-E’s design eliminates traditional door handles in favor of an electronic E-Latch system, which is intended to provide a seamless entry experience. However, for some owners, this high-tech approach has turned into […]
B.C. Ferries Weighs Canadian Satellite Alternatives to Starlink Amid U.S. Tariffs
B.C. Ferries is reassessing its satellite internet options as geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Canada impact government contracts with American companies. While the ferry operator has been piloting SpaceX’s Starlink service for crew members […]
Ford Issues Another Recall for Mustang Mach-E Over Battery Software Error
Ford has issued a new recall for some 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-Es after discovering that some of the electric SUVs did not receive a previously required software update, despite being marked as repaired. The recall affects […]
United Airlines completes first Starlink installation, plans 40 installations per month
United Airlines has officially launched its partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink by installing the satellite-based internet service on its first aircraft. The airline, which operates over 1,000 aircraft, plans to roll out Starlink across its entire […]
Cybertruck News
Las Vegas Police Unveil Fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks for Patrol Duty
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has officially rolled out its Tesla Cybertruck fleet, marking one of the most significant law enforcement technology upgrades in the country. The specialized vehicles, upfitted by UP.FIT, are […]
Model 3 News
Tesla recalls nearly 13,000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the U.S.
Tesla has issued a new recall affecting 12,963 vehicles across the United States, citing a defect in the electrical system that could cause a sudden loss of drive power. The recall involves specific 2025 Model […]
Can Tesla’s in-cabin camera be an effective tool for driver monitoring?
Tesla hacker @greentheonly discovered strings of code last year that hinted Tesla could use the Model 3/Y in-cabin camera to monitor drivers and ensure they are paying attention when Autopilot is active. In a series […]
Tesla Model 3 was revealed five years ago today
The car that changed the landscape of the automotive industry, the Tesla Model 3, was unveiled five years ago today in Hawthorne, California. Tesla’s first two mass-produced vehicles, the Model S and later the Model […]
Tesla Model 3 crashes into semi trailer, driver survives roof being sheared off and doesn’t blame Autopilot
A Tesla owner in New Jersey is lucky to be alive after crashing his Model 3 into a parked semi trailer, shearing off most of its roof. In a welcomed surprise in the aftermath, the […]
Tesla expands free All Weather Protection Kit offering to Model 3 owners in Europe
Tesla has begun emailing Model 3 owners in Europe a coupon code allowing them to purchase the All Weather Protection Kit free of charge. According to the email, the offer is being sent to owners […]
Model Y News
Tesla starts production of Model Y Performance at Giga Texas, second new variant in just weeks
Tesla’s Giga Texas has officially begun production of the Model Y Performance. The launch marks a major expansion of the facility’s capabilities—and the second new Model Y variant to start production in Austin in recent […]
Tesla Model Y Performance to be delivered without trunk spoiler due to parts shortage, top speed limited
Parts shortages continue to impact Tesla’s production lines. The latest to be affected is the Tesla Model Y Performance, which is currently being made without the carbon fiber trunk spoiler. According to an internal memo […]
Fremont built Tesla Model 3/Y now include AMD Ryzen processor, 12V Li-Ion battery, and more [Update]
Shortly after being introduced in China, Tesla Model 3 and Model Y cars being built at the Fremont factory have also received a few upgrades. In early December Tesla China started deliveries of the Performance […]
Center console USB ports in recent Model 3/Y builds only support charging devices
In early November Tesla began delivering Model 3 and Model Y cars without USB-C ports in the center console. The ports were not included during production due to a parts shortage, with Tesla promising to […]
Tesla Model Y body arrives as Giga Texas hinting at structural battery pack production
On the first day back at work after the Christmas break, crews at Giga Texas received a special delivery this morning, hinting that the factory is nearing production of Model Y cars with structural battery […]
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Rear Door Emergency Release Straps For Your Tesla from Jowua [Deal]
When it comes to driving a Tesla, safety, design, and innovation go hand in hand. But what if you could add one simple upgrade that enhances emergency preparedness without compromising the vehicle’s sleek aesthetic? Meet […]
Tesla Incentives for July in Canada and the U.S.
Tesla is offering a wide range of incentives in both the U.S., and to a lesser extent in Canada, to attract new buyers and boost sales. These promotions include cash discounts, promotional lease and financing […]
Jowua Power Dock Adds AirPods and Apple Watch Charging to Your Tesla [Deal]
Keep your Apple Airpods and Apple Watch powered and your Tesla interior organized with the Power Dock Combo from Jowua, the ultimate all-in-one charging accessory designed specifically for Tesla owners. This sleek, multi-functional charger integrates […]
Charge Faster with Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector [Deal]
For Tesla owners looking for a reliable, high-performance charging solution, Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector is a great choice. This charging device allows you to charge your Tesla at home or on the road, at faster […]
Upgrade Your Tesla Storage with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station [Deal]
Upgrade your Tesla’s interior with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station. This all-in-one solution provides concealed storage, extra lighting, and powerful device charging – all while maintaining a sleek, minimalist aesthetic. Included with your Under Screen […]
Drive Into the Holidays: The Ultimate Jowua Tesla Accessories Gift Guide for 2024
The holiday season is upon us, and if you have a Tesla enthusiast on your list, look no further—this list of top accessories from Jowua is sure to bring joy and practicality to their holiday […]
Model S News
Canada will have to wait a little longer as Tesla announces MCU2 infotainment upgrade program in the US
It has been a long wait, but Tesla yesterday officially announced a program for owners of older Teslas to upgrade from MCU1 (Media Control Unit) to MCU2. The infotainment upgrade will gives owners of pre-March […]
Drag Times puts a Tesla Model S Raven up against a tuned 700hp Acura NSX [Video]
Brooks Weisblat, the man behind the popular YouTube channel DragTimes recently put his Tesla Model S Raven Ludicrous up against a modified Acura NSX in three 1/4 mile drag races. You probably already know the […]
Tesla fan converts Radio Flyer Model S into the ultimate go-karting machine
What do you do when you’re 25 years old and can’t quite afford a new Tesla just yet? You buy a Radio Flyer Tesla Model S and convert it into a badass go-kart. That’s exactly […]
Model X News
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EchoStar Sells More Specturm to SpaceX in $2.6B Stock Deal, Accelerating Next-Gen Starlink Direct-to-Cell
SpaceX has expanded its already massive spectrum haul from EchoStar, announcing a new amended agreement that will see the company acquire EchoStar’s entire portfolio of unpaired AWS-3 licenses for roughly $2.6 billion in SpaceX stock, […]
French regulator Arcep approves SpaceX Starlink for a second time
SpaceX is once again allowed to offer its Starlink satellite internet service in France after a court revoked the company’s license in April. On June 2 France’s radio frequency regulator Arcep awarded a 10-year license […]
SpaceX All Hands June 2022 update: Super Heavy launches, Starlink subscriber count and more
Elon Musk shared the slide deck from his SpaceX All Hands company update that he presented to employees earlier this month to keep them up to date on the latest happenings with the aerospace company. […]
SpaceX should receive their long-awaited Starship orbital test flight approval from the FAA tomorrow
Several delays and many months later than originally planned, SpaceX will finally (and hopefully) be receiving some good news from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) this week. According to the FAA website, the agency plans […]
SpaceX Shop to accept Dogecoin as payment method “soon”
Following in the footsteps of Tesla, SpaceX will soon accept Dogecoin as a payment method on its online store. Elon Musk announced on Twitter this morning that the cryptocurrency will be added to the official […]
Supercharger News
New 24 stall Tesla Supercharger under construction in Richmond Hill [Ontario]
Tesla’s Supercharger network in the Greater Toronto Area is getting another boost, with construction now underway on a new station in Richmond Hill. The site, located at the RioCan Elgin Mills Crossing Shopping Centre near […]
Tesla reveals new Superchargers coming to Canadian Tire Stores in Mount Forest and Exeter [Ontario]
Tesla has finally updated their map for the 4th quarter. Although Tesla is indicating delays for Superchargers like Montreal, they have also added two new locations in Exeter and Mount Forest. Oddly, Tesla seems to […]
Tesla Supercharger under construction in Cap-Rouge [Quebec]
A new Tesla Supercharger has been discovered in the early stages of construction in Cap-Rouge, Quebec. According to a photo of the site shared with Drive Tesla by Christian Roy, the first Tesla taxi operator […]
Edson Tesla Supercharger Open for Business [Alberta]
Over the last 2 weeks, the Tesla team has been working to activate as many sites as possible in order to get ahead (just!) of their Q3 estimates. Edson unfortunately did not make it onto […]
