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Tesla temporarily pauses FSD trial in China, prepares for HW3 expansion
Tesla has temporarily paused its Full Self-Driving (FSD) trial in China. The trial, initially set to run from March 17 to April 16, hit a regulatory roadblock, with Tesla confirming that it must first receive […]
Tesla Store Vandalized in Vancouver, Suspect Arrested
A Tesla store in Vancouver was the latest target in a string of vandalism incidents on Friday morning. However, unlike previous incidents, police confirmed this one resulted in the arrest of a 27-year-old man. According […]
Nova Scotia joins Manitoba in cutting Tesla from EV rebate program
Just one day after Manitoba announced it would exclude Tesla from its electric vehicle (EV) rebate program, Nova Scotia has followed suit. On Friday, Nova Scotia MLAs voted unanimously to remove new Tesla vehicles from […]
Manitoba Removes Tesla from EV Rebate Program in Response to U.S. Tariffs
The Manitoba government has removed Tesla from its electric vehicle (EV) rebate program. The move, which also includes Chinese-made EVs, was announced as part of the province’s $25.9-billion budget on Thursday. Under the EV rebate […]
WestJet quietly launches Starlink inflight Wi-Fi
WestJet has quietly flipped the switch on Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi. While the airline hasn’t made a formal announcement yet, sources with knowledge of the rollout confirm with Drive Tesla that 16 aircraft are now offering […]
SpaceX Gets Green Light to Offer Starlink in Pakistan
SpaceX has officially received a temporary No Objection Certificate (NOC) to begin Starlink operations in Pakistan. The approval was granted following extensive consultations between Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology, security institutions, and regulatory bodies. Information […]
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Learn from this Winnipeg Tesla owner to avoid being stranded at a Supercharger in cold weather
Thanks to the experience of this Tesla owner in Winnipeg, hopefully you won’t be stranded at a Supercharger station in -30°C temperatures. TESLAPEG’s ordeal began after arriving at the Winnipeg Supercharger with just 11% remaining […]
Edmunds Top Rated EV award goes to Tesla Model 3
Edmunds has named the 2020 Tesla Model 3 as the top rated electric vehicle (EV) in its annual Top Rated Awards for 2021. In giving the award to the Model 3 Edmunds said it stands […]
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 […]
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Entire Tesla lineup gets fresh round of price increases in Canada and US [Update]
Tesla has increased prices across the board tonight in both Canada and the US, raising them anywhere from $2,000 to $8,000 depending on the vehicle and configuration. Model 3 Price Changes The Model 3 in […]
Tesla partners with BYD for new LFP battery supply: Report
In the company’s Q3 2021 earnings report, Tesla announced it plans to shift all standard range vehicles in all markets to cheaper lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs. To help with the transition, Tesla has […]
Vote for Tesla in the AutoTrader Canada’s Choice Awards
AutoTrader has announced voting for their Canada’s Choice Awards is now open. The awards gives you the opportunity to vote for the vehicles and brand you trust most. Voting also gives you the chance to […]
Despite pulling them from Canada, Tesla says it is shifting all Standard Range cars to LFP battery packs
In the company’s Q3 2021 shareholder deck, Tesla confirmed it intends to shift all Standard Range vehicles in its lineup to lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs. The confirmation comes eight months after CEO Elon […]
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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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India Director for Starlink Sanjay Bhargava steps down
The India Director for Starlink, Sanjay Bhargava, has stepped down from his position in a sudden and dramatic high-profile exit. The announcement came on Bhargava’s personal LinkedIn account. Bhargava first announced his departure with a […]
SpaceX is offering refunds for all Starlink pre-orders in India
SpaceX is offering full refunds to those who pre-ordered Starlink services in India. Starlink provided details on how to get a refund in the email, along with a short update on the state of the […]
SpaceX to start 2022 with another Starlink launch this week
SpaceX plans to kick off 2022 with another Starlink launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to take off on Thursday if the weather cooperates. The mission, which SpaceX designated […]
SpaceX raised over $1.5 billion in funding in 2021
SpaceX had a very good 2021, both on the launch pad and in terms of private funding. The company raised over $1.5 billion this year, adding to the $2 billion it raised in 2020. Back […]
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1/3 of Canadians hope to own an AV in 10 years
According to CarGurus, one-third of Canadian car shoppers wish to own an autonomous vehicle in the next decade. The company released the Self-Driving Vehicle Sentiment Survey results this week, and it had some interesting findings. […]
Tesla taxi service Current Taxi shutting down operations in Victoria, BC with hopes to return
One and a half years after expanding outside of Kelowna, the all-Tesla taxi service Current Taxi has announced they are shutting down operations in Victoria, British Columbia. In a statement Thursday, the company cited the […]
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 […]
