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Tesla Hosts Special Model Y Delivery Events at Fremont, Giga Texas, and Giga Berlin
Tesla held a series of special delivery events for the new Model Y at its Fremont Factory in California, Giga Texas in Austin, and Giga Berlin in Germany. These special delivery events were held even […]
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 […]
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Redding Police Department given green light to purchase Tesla Model 3
Another police department is purchasing a Tesla. In a 4-1 council vote last night, the Redding Police Department (RPD) in California received approval to purchase a Model 3. According to a report prepared for council, […]
New glovebox USB ports in Model 3 and Y are USB 3.0
Tesla recently added glovebox USB ports with the introduction of the refresh 2021 Model 3. The new feature has also now appeared on recent builds of the Model Y, and is meant in part to […]
Tesla Model 3 spotted testing possible new cameras and sensors
A Tesla Model 3 has been spotted near the automaker’s headquarters testing an interesting setup of cameras and sensors. Driving around the Bay Area in California, it is not uncommon to spot test vehicles out […]
Tesla offering buyers 1 year of free Supercharging in attempt to reach 500K Q4 deliveries [Update]
Despite a two-month shutdown of its Fremont facility earlier this year, Tesla has maintained its annual guidance of 500,000 vehicle deliveries for 2020. To reach that goal, the automaker needs to deliver about 182,000 vehicles […]
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Tesla uses in-car notifications to proactively contact owners for service
In March of this year Tesla issued an internal service bulletin (SB-21-18-002) to replace refrigerant pressure/temperature (P/T) sensors in the heat pumps of 2020 and 2021 Model 3 and Model Y cars. The faulty sensors […]
Tesla test drive leads to police chase in Michigan [Video]
What started as a test drive in a Tesla ended up in a police chase across three southeast Michigan counties. A 20-year old woman took a Tesla Model Y on a test drive on Monday […]
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y were the two top-selling cars in Switzerland in September
The stories of Tesla dominating vehicle sales, electric or otherwise, continue to roll out after a record-breaking third quarter of 2021. Drive Tesla has already covered how the Model 3 and newly-introduced Model Y have […]
Tesla is crushing the competition in the US through the first three quarters of 2021
For many years one of the favourite talking points of Tesla critics has been that the competition is coming and the electric vehicle (EV) that will be Tesla’s downfall is just around the corner. Some […]
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Elon Musk trolls Porsche (and Jalopnik) with tweets
Elon Musk on Twitter never disappoints, and today was no exception. Soon after the announcement of the new Porsche Taycan electric vehicle, Musk sent out this tweet. Um @Porsche, this word Turbo does not mean […]
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SpaceX closing out 2021 in style with three launches in three days in California and Florida
SpaceX plans to end the year with a bang, but hopefully not that kind of bang. Elon Musk’s company is set to launch three Falcon 9 rockets in about three days, using launch facilities on […]
Elon Musk gifted NFT from Turkish President Erdogan after helping with satellite launch
In January SpaceX sent Turksat 5A to orbit onboard one of their Falcon 9 rockets. As a show of thanks for helping to launch the communications satellite, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gifted CEO Elon […]
New Starship launchpad is under construction in Florida
A new SpaceX launchpad is under construction in Florida. That’s according to CEO Elon Musk who tweeted that the Starship orbital launch pad construction had begun in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Construction of Starship orbital launch […]
SpaceX and NASA extend sole-source contract to transport astronauts to the ISS by 3 flights
NASA announced this afternoon it plans to acquire up to three additional crew flights to the International Space Station (ISS) with SpaceX. The sole-source modification will allow NASA to have uninterrupted US capability for human […]
Supercharger News
Tesla to build publicly funded ‘universal’ Superchargers open to other EVs in Europe
While rumours have been swirling that Tesla will soon be opening their Supercharger network to other automakers, it looks like the first stations to do so may be in Sweden and Norway. According to documents […]
Tesla launching Energy Division in China with Powerwall and Solar
In an effort to capitalize on its presence in the world’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) market, Tesla has announced it will be launching its Energy Division in China. The announcement was made through a series […]
Electric vehicle charging stations to be installed at Barrie recreation facilities in Ontario
Visitors to a number of recreational facilities in Barrie, Ontario will soon be able to plug in and charge their vehicles while they play. With assistance from Natural Resources Canada (NRC), Barrie city councillors have […]
