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Hyundai Unveils 2025 IONIQ 5 with More Range, NACS Charge Port, and XRT Off-Road Variant
Hyundai has officially unveiled the refreshed 2025 IONIQ 5, the first model to be manufactured at the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Georgia. This latest iteration of the IONIQ 5 introduces several key […]
Tesla Cybertruck now eligible for $10K business rebate in BC, federal $10K rebate also coming soon
Tesla Cybertruck buyers in British Columbia can now get their electric pickup truck for C$10,000 less through a provincial rebate program. Tesla is also working on getting the Cybertruck eligible for a C$10,000 federal incentive, […]
Tesla planning six-seat Model Y for China: Report
Tesla is reportedly preparing to introduce a new six-seat variant of the Model Y in China. The news comes just a few days after it was reported that Giga Shanghai was about to begin production […]
Tesla Model Y Drives Norway to Record 94% EV Market Share in August
Norway has once again proven its leadership in the global transition to electric vehicles (EVs), setting a new world record with EVs accounting for an incredible 94% of new car sales in August 2024. The […]
Tesla finally releases Actually Smart Summon [2024.27.20]
Tesla has finally released what is promised to be a new and improved version of Smart Summon, called Actually Smart Summon, or ASS for short. The new feature is included in the 2024.27.20 software update, […]
Tesla Giga Shanghai Sells 86,697 Vehicles in August, Highest Since March
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai had another strong performance in August 2024, achieving a significant milestone with the sale of 86,697 vehicles, according to the latest data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). This figure, which […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck fetches $244,000 at auction, even though you’re not supposed to sell them
A Foundation Series Tesla Cybertruck went up for auction this week, despite a clause in the purchase agreement that says you’re not allowed to sell it. When the dust settled the Cybertruck ended up fetching […]
Tesla moves Cybertruck to Sherway Gardens, opens access to the public
Tesla has moved its Cybertruck display units in Ontario, and at the same time is allowing customers to get up close and personal with it, finally opening up access to the interior of the electric […]
Tesla Cybertruck won’t get Steam gaming due to hardware limitations
It looks like Tesla owners who were hoping to play Cyberpunk in their Cybertruck are going to be disappointed as the electric pickup truck’s computer doesn’t support Steam gaming, at least based on how the […]
Tesla Cybertruck’s strength and durability put to the test in collision and break-in attempt
The Tesla Cybertruck has proven its toughness and resilience in two separate incidents, showcasing the vehicle’s design and choice of materials. When the Tesla Cybertruck was unveiled to the world in 2019 the stainless steel […]
Model 3 News
Upgraded Tesla Model 3 Performance spotted with new exterior design
The upgraded Tesla Model 3 Performance is expected to be released soon, and when it does looks like it will be getting some exterior design updates that will set it apart from the Rear-Wheel Drive […]
Tesla pauses Model 3 deliveries in Australia due to compliance concerns, issues OTA Recall for Model 3 and Model Y
Tesla has been forced to temporarily pause deliveries of the new Model 3 in Australia due to a “technical compliance matter.” At the same time, the company has also issued an over-the-air (OTA) recall in […]
Tesla turns on adaptive headlight capability for new Model 3 in Europe [2024.2]
Tesla has deployed its first software update of 2024, 2024.2, and it includes a brand new and long-awaited feature – adaptive headlights. Unfortunately, the feature is limited to the upgraded Model 3, and as a […]
Tesla’s new Model 3 Performance seats spotted for the first time
The Tesla Model 3 Performance is set to receive some upgrades when it debuts with the Project Highland refresh design. While we still don’t know for sure when it will be released, the source code […]
Model Y News
Tesla increasing Model Y prices in the US tomorrow
Tesla will be increasing the price of the Model Y in the US tomorrow, marking the first time consumer know about an impending price increase in North America. Thanks to their direct-to-consumer model, Tesla’s pricing […]
Tesla Model Y secures fourth straight IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has announced the 2024 edition of its Top Safety Pick awards, and the Tesla Model Y has come out again, earning the higher Top Safety Pick+ award for the […]
Tesla Model 3/Y headlights flickering? It’s a known issue, OTA fix coming soon
If you have recently noticed the non-matrix headlights of your Tesla have started flickering, you are not going crazy. The good news is a service appointment is not required and your headlights don’t need to […]
South Korea Cuts Tesla Model Y Subsidy Amid Shift to Support Domestic EVs
South Korea has reduced the financial incentives available to buyers of the Tesla Model Y. The South Korean government’s decision to cut the subsidy for the Model Y is part of a broader strategy to […]
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Model S News
Tesla Model S Plaid is the EV king of Nurburgring once again
The Tesla Model S Plaid is once again king of Nurburgring, with a new lap record set at the historic track on June 2. The Model S Plaid outfitted with the newly released Track package […]
Tesla owners drive more than any other EV owners, with the Model X leading the pack: Study
Tesla owners love their cars, and that apparently translates into more mileage being put on Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) than any other EVs on the market. That’s according to the results of a new study […]
Tesla abandons plans to produce RHD Model S and Model X and cancels orders
Tesla had some bad news for hopeful Model S and Model X reservation holders in Australia and New Zealand. In an email sent to reservation holders on Friday the automaker announced it is no longer […]
Model X News
Tesla shuts down Model S and Model X orders in several Asia-Pacific countries
Tesla fans in Australia and several other Asia-Pacific countries that undecided on whether to order a Model S or Model X have missed their opportunity, at least for now. According to an update to the […]
Tesla offering Model S/X owners 6 years of unlimited Supercharging
Tesla has turned to using its Supercharger network to reward its new car buyers by offering them three years of free Supercharging. However, the company is extending the offer to existing customers as it offers current owners of […]
Tesla raises prices of Model S and Model X
Tesla prices are a moving target as the company adjusts to keep up with market realities. The EV maker has done it again by increasing the Model S and Model X prices. However, Tesla is […]
SpaceX News
FAA Concludes SpaceX Starship Mishap Investigation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has wrapped up its mishap investigation into SpaceX’s second Starship flight, paving the way for potential future launches. This announcement comes after an in-depth review of the November 18, 2023, […]
SpaceX Fights Against Sending Lawsuit from Texas to California
SpaceX is intensifying its fight for its rights in court. The company bolstered its claims that the judge was wrong by moving its lawsuit challenging the structure of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from […]
SpaceX Makes First Social Media Post on X Using Starlink Direct-to-Cell Service
SpaceX has successfully used its Starlink Direct-to-Cell (DTC) satellites to make the first-ever social media post on X, marking a significant milestone in the company’s quest to revolutionize global telecommunications. What makes this accomplishment even […]
SpaceX Starship could make 9+ flights in 2024
SpaceX is committed to increasing the number of Starship launches. The company has asked regulators for at least nine launches this year. The first could take place already in March. Commercial Space Transportation at the […]
Supercharger News
Tesla launches Supercharger contest – visit the most stations and win a prize
Tesla has launched a new competition for its owners, offering up a mystery prize to the person who visits the most Supercharger stations over the next month and a half. Visiting as many Supercharger stations […]
Tesla building 20-stall Supercharger in Niagara Falls [Ontario]
Tesla is currently building a new Supercharger station in Niagara Falls, Ontario, the second station in the city. The construction was first spotted late last month by Drive Tesla reader @apingue10, who shared these pictures […]
Tesla files plans to build world’s largest 164-stall Supercharger in California
Tesla already has a number of large Supercharger stations in California, including the world’s largest at Harris Ranch. However, that 98-stall station will soon be dwarfed by one in Kern County, which if approved, will […]