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T-Mobile and SpaceX send first wireless emergency alert sent via Starlink
T-Mobile has successfully tested a wireless emergency alert system using SpaceX’s Starlink satellite technology. This test marks the first instance in the US where a wireless emergency alert (WEA) was transmitted and received through a […]
Tesla releases Model Y Canopy in China
Tesla has released a new Model Y Canopy that takes the car camping experience to the next level. Unfortunately the new accessory is currently only available in China, but it may find its way to […]

Starlink adds Residential Lite service plan in select markets
SpaceX has added a new Residential Lite Starlink service plan in select markets. The new plan offers unlimited internet access with reduced speeds, targeting users who seek a cost-effective alternative to the full Residential package. […]

SpaceX Achieves Milestone of 1 Million Starlink Kits Produced at Texas Facility
SpaceX’s Starlink factory in Bastrop, Texas, has hit a significant milestone. The company announced this week the new facility has already produced one million Starlink standard hardware kits just ten months after opening. The Bastrop […]

Trevor Milton Ordered to Pay Nikola $168 Million After Judge Upholds Fraud Ruling
Trevor Milton, the founder and former CEO of Nikola Corporation, has been ordered by a U.S. federal judge to pay the company nearly $168 million. This ruling upholds the decision from a previous arbitration panel, […]

Tesla confirms robotaxi event to take place in LA, opens shareholder ticket lottery Â
With exactly one month to go, Tesla is allowing shareholders to enter a lottery to win tickets to see the robotaxi unveiling event in person. At the same time, the company has confirmed the event […]
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Tesla registers refresh and Performance Model 3 wheels, new headlights with Chinese government
Tesla has only been producing the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 at Giga Shanghai since the factory opened at the beginning of the year, with the Long Range RWD variant joining the lineup several […]

Tesla Model S Plaid record holder drifts Performance Model 3 in French Alps [Video]
If you have ever wanted to drift your Tesla Model 3 in snowy and icy conditions in the French Alps, then you are going to want to watch this video for some pointers. The man […]

First Canadian Tesla police car could be in small municipality on Vancouver Island
Residents of a small municipality on Vancouver Island could be the first in Canada to be arrested and hauled away in a Tesla Model 3 police car. Oak Bay Police Chief Ray Bernoties announced this […]

New Tesla Model 3’s with LFP batteries no longer have daily/trip battery charge recommendations in the app
A few months ago Tesla Customer Support in China revealed customers with the new LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries could charge their batteries to 100% without adversely impacting the health of the battery pack. Now the […]
Model Y News

Tesla to build first complete Model Y at Giga Texas within days
Construction at Giga Texas began in July 2020, even before Elon Musk officially announced the location of the next Gigafactory. One year later and a major milestone is about to take place in Austin. The […]

Tesla dominated global EV sales in June and claims top spots in first half of 2021
Tesla has had an impressive year so far, breaking delivery records in the first and second quarters. Those strong sales have helped propel the automaker to the top of the global electric vehicle (EV) sales […]

Tesla Model Y supply for Q4 nearly sold out as delivery wait times slip to December
Tesla has increased the price of the Model Y in the US so many times in 2021, it has been difficult to keep track of them all. The most recent price increase last week set […]

Tesla considering 12V lithium-ion replacement batteries for older vehicles
Elon Musk is looking into the idea of replacing older 12-volt lead-acid batteries that were standard in older Teslas with a new 12-volt lithium-ion battery. The revelation came on Twitter after Drive Tesla reader Rich […]
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Free Supercharging bonus increased to 3,000km in Canada
Canada had to wait a little longer after it was announced earlier this week that the referral bonus in the United States had increased, but it finally arrived in Canada today with the referral bonus […]

Elon Musk teases new Plaid powertrain for Tesla Model S
In a series of tweets Wednesday, Musk announced that Tesla had set a new lap record for four-door sedans at the famed Laguna Seca race track, beating a record previously held by the Jaguar XE SV Project […]

Formula 1 Champ Nico Rosberg Offers to Drive Tesla Model S Around Nürburgring
With last week’s announcement that the new Porsche Taycan had set a record at Nürburgring, Tesla CEO Elon Musk was quick to react, stating on Twitter that a Tesla Model S would be at Nürburgring […]
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Five First Nations testing Starlink in northwestern Ontario
Five First Nations near Kenora and Sioux Narrows have started a pilot project with Starlink. The goal is to bring the rural communities better internet connectivity at their community schools and administrative offices. The Anishinaabeg […]

Germany wants to help subsidize Starlink in rural areas of the country
In an effort to help rural citizens of Germany get better internet access, the government is planning to introduce subsidies for satellite internet services such as Starlink. On Monday the Transport Ministry said the planned […]

Tesla Cyberland concept shows what a Tesla-themed amusement park could look like
Automotive fanatics currently have three car-themed theme parks – Ferrari Land in Spain, VW Autostadt in Germany, and Toyota Megaweb in Japan. What would a Tesla-inspired theme park look like? Car lease comparison website Car […]

EV charging station network proposed for Highway 11 in Ontario
The Lakeland Holding Group of Companies in Bracebridge, Ontario, submitted an application to Natural Resources Canada for funding for EV charging stations. The chargers are located in Parry Sound and Muskoka districts. The company applied […]
Supercharger News

Tesla updating referral program to get rid of referral links and incentivize in-person referrals: Report
One of the perks of being a Tesla owner is the ability to earn referral awards. Most recently those referral awards have been in the form of free Supercharger credits, but in the past they […]

Ultium Charge 360: GM’s attempt to simply the EV charging experience
One of the biggest advantages Tesla has over the competition is its expansive Supercharger network. General Motors (GM) is eager to catch up, announcing a new product today called Ultium Charge 360. Described as a […]

North Battleford Tesla Supercharger site plans revealed [Saskatchewan]
Site plans for the upcoming Tesla Supercharger at the Discovery Co-Op Mall in North Battelford, Saskatchewan have been revealed. According to the plans shared by Drive Tesla contributor Marco, the Supercharger will feature 8 stalls […]