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Rivian and Redwood Materials to Repurpose Used EV Battery Packs for Factory Power
Rivian has announced a new partnership with Redwood Materials to deploy a battery energy storage system at its manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, using repurposed electric vehicle (EV) battery packs. As part of the deal, […]
Tesla HW3 owners organize potential legal action in Europe over FSD rollout
Tesla’s approval of Full Self-Driving (Supervised) in the Netherlands last week is already triggering backlash from some early adopters, with one owner launching a website to organize potential legal action over hardware limitations affecting older […]
Uber Begins Testing Lucid Gravity Robotaxis in San Francisco with Nuro
Uber is taking another step toward launching a premium robotaxi service, with early testing now underway in San Francisco using the all-electric Lucid Gravity SUV powered by Nuro’s self-driving technology. According to an update from […]
Lucid Taps Silvio Napoli as CEO, Announces $1 Billion Investment Boost
Lucid has made two major announcements on Tuesday, naming a new CEO while also securing over $1 billion in new funding. The luxury electric vehicle maker confirmed that Silvio Napoli will take over as Chief […]
Amazon acquires Globalstar in $11.6B deal, will power satellite connectivity for Apple
Amazon has officially announced plans to acquire Globalstar. The deal, valued at US$11.57 billion, also sees Amazon secure a partnership with Apple to power satellite features on iPhones and Apple Watches. The acquisition is part […]
Waymo eyes Canadian launch in Toronto and B.C.
Waymo’s push into Canada appears to be gaining momentum, with Toronto emerging as its likely first market, while the company also explores opportunities in British Columbia. In Ontario, Waymo has reportedly been in discussions with […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla made this change to the Cybertruck mirror caps to improve durability and cut costs
Over the past few weeks, Tesla Cybertruck lead engineer Wes Morrill has been sharing some of the many production improvements made to the electric pickup since its launch, revealing changes to everything from the battery […]
Model 3 News
Tesla pauses Model 3 Premium orders in Canada, citing exhausted import quota despite over 33,000 spots remaining
Tesla has stopped accepting orders for the Model 3 Premium in Canada, claiming strong demand has exhausted its allocation under the federal government’s Chinese electric vehicle import quota. However, the latest government figures tell a […]
Tesla Model 3 becomes world’s best selling luxury sedan, Elon Musk predicts Model Y will soon be best selling car of any kind
Tesla has announced the Model 3 has become the world’s best selling luxury sedan. In reaching the top spot, the electric sedan beat out the likes of perennial favourites, the BMW 3-Series and Mercedes Benz […]
First Tesla Model 3 with new wood door trim delivered in the US, and it comes with a surprise [Update]
Earlier this month Tesla updated the Design Studio for the Model 3 in North America, adding the new wood grain door trim. Now the first vehicle with the updated design has been delivered in Indiana, […]
Tesla China releases data showing Model 3 was travelling nearly 120km/h seconds before crash
Tesla made headlines in China and around the world earlier this week. At the Shanghai Auto Show Zhang Yazhou jumped on the roof of a Model 3 at the automaker’s display, shouting that the brakes […]
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y get another round of price changes in the US, still no changes in Canada
Tesla has updated the pricing both the Model 3 and Model Y in the US tonight, making it the fifth time it has already done so this year. There are still no price changes for […]
Model Y News
Tesla adds Model Y V2L in Canada, then quietly removes it less than 24 hours later
Tesla has once again created confusion over Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) availability in Canada. Less than 24 hours after adding the feature to the Model Y Premium AWD and Performance on its Canadian website, the company has quietly removed it from both variants. As we reported yesterday, Tesla had updated its Canadian Model Y lineup with new features, including V2L capability for the Premium All-Wheel Drive (AWD) variant. However, looking at Tesla’s website on Friday afternoon revealed that […]
Tesla Model Y fire in Vancouver: Here’s what we know so far
A Tesla Model Y caught fire in North Vancouver last week, an incident that made international headlines after the driver and owner of the vehicle had to kick out a window to get out of […]
Easthampton Police gets approval to purchase two Tesla Model Y cruisers, but not without some pushback from council
Massachusetts’ Easthampton Police Department got the green light this week to add two Tesla Model Y cruisers to their fleet. One will be purchased using funds from the department’s federal drug forfeiture account, while the […]
Tesla begins offering existing Model Y reservation holders in Austin the option to switch to the Standard Range for faster delivery
It looks like Tesla is about to start customer deliveries of the all-new Model Y Standard Range with a structural battery pack and 4680 cells. The automaker has started emailing Model Y reservation holders that […]
Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre employs fleet of Tesla Model Ys for security team
The Tesla Model Y has proven to be a popular choice among law enforcement agencies across the United States, and soon also in Canada. Its popularity has also extended to security services, as Toronto’s Yorkdale […]
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Jowua launches new app with Tesla dashboard, smart accessory controls and more
Jowua is expanding beyond physical Tesla accessories with one of its newest projects, the Jowua App. Designed as the central hub for Jowua’s growing smart hardware ecosystem, the app already works with the company’s Mobile […]
Snuuzu Model Y mattress review – worth every penny
Sleeping in the back of a Tesla usually means making a few compromises, but that wasn’t my experience with the Snuuzu mattress. I recently had the chance to use it for the first time on […]
Enhance Auto Launches Summer Sale With Up to 20% Off S3XY Accessories [Deal]
Enhance Auto is kicking off its annual Summer Sale, giving Tesla owners a chance to save on some of the company’s most popular accessories while also supporting a good cause. Running through August 31, the […]
Jowua’s Car Refrigerator Turns Your Tesla Model Y Into the Ultimate Road Trip Vehicle [Deal]
Whether you’re heading out on a weekend camping trip, packing groceries on a hot summer day, or spending hours on the road, keeping food and drinks cold in your Tesla usually means bringing along a […]
SPLACH Zippy Ultra Combines a Tesla Phone Mount and Portable Power Bank Into One Device [Deal]
Tesla owners often find themselves choosing between convenience and visibility. The factory wireless charging pad keeps your phone tucked away, but many drivers still rely on their devices for navigation, charging apps, music controls, and […]
Trunk Ambient Light LED Strip for Tesla Model Y/X from Jowua [Deal]
If you’ve ever opened your Tesla’s trunk at night, you’ll know the factory lighting doesn’t always get the job done. Whether you’re loading groceries, packing for a trip, or just trying to find something in […]
Model S News
Tesla Test Drive event coming to Langley BC (February 15-17, 2020)
If you are a resident of the Fraser Valley outside of Vancouver, and you want to experience a Tesla without having to make the journey into downtown Vancouver, there’s some good news. Tesla will be […]
New Brunswick firefighters get hands on training with a Tesla Model S
With the rapidly increasing number of electric vehicles (EV’s) on the roads today, it is important for firefighters to know how to safely respond to an incident involving one. That’s why New Brunswick firefighters are […]
Tesla updates the warranty on Model S and X vehicles to introduce battery mileage limits, but older vehicles are grandfathered
Probably the biggest question still asked by those considering to purchase an electric vehicle (EV) is about battery life, and how quickly the battery degrades. If you were to purchase a Tesla Model S or […]
Model X News
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SpaceX Starlink Receives Approval to Operate in Venezuela
SpaceX has received official approval to offer Starlink satellite internet in Venezuela, clearing the way for the company to establish a permanent presence in the South American country. Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez authorized the […]
US military testing Starlink service in the Arctic
Starlink does not have problems adding new clients, except in China and Iran. However, some customers need a bit of convincing, like the US military, which is currently testing SpaceX’s satellite internet service in the Arctic. The US […]
SpaceX applies for Starlink license in Tanzania
SpaceX has applied for a license to provide Starlink service in Tanzania. If approved Tanzania would become the third country to provide Starlink with a license to operate its satellite internet service in Africa. According […]
Starlink expands service coverage to include all of Canada, Alaska, Sweden, and Norway, now also available in Finland
SpaceX has announced that Starlink is now available across all of Canada, just a few weeks after expanding coverage of their satellite internet service to include the far northern reaches of the country. Earlier this […]
SpaceX postpones Starlink launch after Falcon 9 static fire test
SpaceX performed a static fire test on one of its Falcon 9 rockets on Thursday. While the company initially announced the next Starlink satellite launch would take place on the 18th, it has now postponed […]
Supercharger News
Tesla’s centralized Supercharger payment kiosks arrive in Canada
Tesla’s centralized payment kiosks have started appearing at Supercharger stations in Canada, giving non-Tesla EV drivers another way to pay for charging without downloading the Tesla app. The first reported sighting comes from Kingston, Ontario, […]
Tesla opens Supercharger network to all EVs in five more European countries
Tesla has expanded its non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program to five more European countries on Wednesday. According to the non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot support page, all electric vehicle (EV) owners can now access select Supercharger stations in […]
Cranbrook Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Five months after construction began, power at the Tesla Supercharger in Cranbrook, British Columbia has finally been turned on. The 6 stall V3 Supercharger opened late last month and is located in the parking lot […]
Tesla adjusts Supercharger fees in Canada in response to criticism after massive increases
Tesla has adjusted Supercharger fees in Canada again, just over two months introducing a new four-tier structure that saw the cost of Supercharging increase substantially. In March Supercharger fees north of the border moved to […]
