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Tesla to Launch Robotaxi Services Next Year, Says Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank expects Tesla to launch small-scale operations of Robotaxi services as early as next year and reiterates its Buy rating and $295 price target on the company’s shares on Monday. The firm compares the […]
Lucid Air Earns Five-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA
Lucid has announced the 2025 Air sedan lineup, including the Pure, Touring, Grand Touring, and Sapphire trims, have received a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The NHTSA evaluates new […]
Tesla inches closer to releasing adaptive headlight functionality in North America
Tesla is getting closer to bringing adaptive headlight functionality to its North American vehicles. Adaptive headlights, long available in Europe and other parts of the world, are designed to enhance nighttime visibility improve safety by […]
Tesla Introduces Low-Voltage Connector Standard (LVCS) to Streamline Auto Industry
Tesla has unveiled the Low-Voltage Connector Standard (LVCS), in another attempt to standardize the automotive industry, this time for electrical systems. Building on the momentum of the success of the North American Charging Standard (NACS), […]
Tesla Shows off Cybercab at Employee ‘Frunk or Treat’ Event at Giga Texas
Tesla offered its first daytime display of its newly-revealed Robotaxi at its Halloween-themed Frunk or Treat event. The event, held over the weekend at Giga Texas, allowed employees to experience the Cybercab under the Texas […]
Tesla to release FSD v12.5.6.2 this week with reduction in bad weather alerts and chimes
Tesla is set to roll out another point release for Full Self-Driving (FSD) v12.5.6 this week, and it will include one improvement that will be a welcomed addition with winter just around the corner. Tesla’s […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck crashes into Beverly Hills Hotel sign [Update]
UPDATE: The original poster has clarified on X their post was a joke and the valet was not driving at the time of the accident. The headline has been corrected, and the original story is […]
Porsche dealership lists Tesla Cybertruck for $290K
Last week, we reported that a Tesla Cybertruck sold at auction for $244,000. While the auction raised lots of attention, Porsche South Orlando didn’t want it for their personal collection, with it now up for sale […]
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 […]
Model 3 News
Tesla to Compensate Buyers for EV Subsidy Cuts in Germany
Tesla is taking a proactive stance in response to the recent termination of government electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in Germany. As of December 18, 2023, Tesla has announced it will compensate buyers for the subsidy […]
Tesla now says two Model 3 variants will lose full US tax credit next year
Tesla has reinterpreted the new guidelines from the Biden administration regarding the US federal tax credit. The company is now saying both the Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Long Range (LR) variants will lose […]
Tesla launches sales in Qatar, Superchargers and Service Center coming soon
Tesla has expanded into a new country in the Middle East, with the automaker launching sales in Qatar. Along with launching sales, the company is also planning to support new owners with Superchargers and a […]
Tesla Model Y was the second most popular car in the US through Q3 2023
The Tesla Model Y is now the second most registered new vehicle in the United States. That isn’t the most registered new electric vehicle (EV), but vehicle period, as the Model Y is sitting in […]
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 announces new and improved Model S ‘high-visibility glass roof’
Tesla officially announced the introduction of the new Ultra Red paint option for the Model S and Model X in a new video released on Thursday afternoon. Accompanying the video, which was first shared on […]
Tesla adds new ‘Ultra Red’ paint option for Model S and Model X
Tesla has finally introduced a new paint colour available out of their Fremont factory. Called ‘Ultra Red’ the new paint is only available as an option on the Model S and Model X. Tesla has […]
Tesla begins Model S/X deliveries with HW4, but we still don’t know much about the new computer
Tesla has quietly begun deliveries of the Model S and Model X equipped with their latest Hardware 4.0 (HW4/AP4) self-driving computer. The deliveries have started even though Tesla hasn’t officially announced anything related to HW4, […]
Model X News
Tesla adds round steering wheel option for new Model S and Model X orders, paid retrofit available for existing owners
When Tesla launched the refresh Model S and Model X the most controversial feature was its yoke steering wheel. The feedback from fans and critics alike was swift and that Tesla should offer a traditional […]
Tesla adds $10,000 year end discount to Model S and Model X in Canada, $7,500 in the US
Tesla has extended their year end discount to their Model S and Model X vehicles, a discount that was previously only available for the Model 3 and Model Y. Not only have they extended it […]
Tesla to announce Model S/X pricing in China next week
Tesla has announced it will officially reveal the pricing for the Model S and Model X refresh in China next week. The announcement was made at the Guangzhou Auto Show, where Tesla said the pricing […]
SpaceX News
Israel Approves Starlink for Gaza Field Hospital and Nationwide Use
The Israeli government announced its approval for the use of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet services in Israel and the Gaza Strip. This decision marks the first time Starlink’s satellite technology will be deployed in these […]
SpaceX Launches $100 Million Expansion Project at Starbase
SpaceX is set to expand its Starbase facility located in Boca Chica, Texas in a big way, with a $100 million office and industrial factory that will significantly enhance the company’s infrastructure and capabilities. The […]
SpaceX Taking Proactive Steps to Deorbit 100 Starlink Satellites
SpaceX has announced plans to deorbit approximately 100 of its first-generation Starlink satellites. This decision to deorbit these satellites was prompted by the detection of a potential flaw that could increase the risk of future […]
Hawaiian Airlines Rolls Out Free In-Flight Starlink Service
Hawaiian Airlines has become the world’s first major airline to introduce SpaceX’s Starlink internet to its fleet, giving passengers super-fast, low-latency internet connectivity, revolutionizing the in-flight experience with speeds that rival those of ground-based services. […]
Supercharger News
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 […]
Tesla partners with gas station to more than triple Supercharger network in Iceland
Tesla’s Supercharger network in Iceland is about to get a big boost, more than tripling in size, and it is happening with an unlikely partner. According to a post from the official Tesla Europe & […]