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It is official: Hyundai adopts Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS)
We reported a week ago that an announcement on Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) was imminent from Hyundai. It has now become official as the South Korean brand is adding support for the NACS in Hyundai, […]
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Tesla avoids third trial in race discrimination lawsuit
U.S. District Judge William Orrick has made a final ruling in a race discrimination lawsuit filed against Tesla, putting an end to the possibility of a third trial in the case. The lawsuit centered around […]
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Toyota and LG Energy Solution partner on $3 billion EV battery plant in the US
Toyota and LG Energy Solution have inked a strategic supply agreement to ensure a steady supply of lithium-ion batteries for Toyota’s US-manufactured electric vehicles, starting in 2025. LG Energy Solution is committing a substantial $3 […]
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More Cybertruck details emerge, but still not from Tesla
Tesla still hasn’t announced any of the final specs for the Cybertruck, leaving fans to speculate on what may come as standard or optional equipment, and also rely on leaks from either employees or people […]
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Elon Musk Wins 2023 IAF World Space Award
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been named the winner of the 2023 IAF World Space Award. The award is due to his visionary understanding of the role and importance of space exploration for the future […]
Tesla switches back to shipping Fremont-made cars to Canada
Tesla has made another change to their logistics, with the automaker now switching back to sending cars built at the Fremont factory to Canada. So far the change only appears to impact the Model 3, […]
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What does the snowflake and blue battery mean on my Tesla?
If you’re a new Tesla owner, or you’ve had it for a while now but are just entering your first winter with your Tesla, you will likely come across a time when you see a […]
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Another police force considering adding Tesla Model Y’s to their fleet
It wouldn’t be the first police force to do so, but the Sheriff’s Office in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is reportedly considering adding Tesla’s to their fleet of cruisers. According to a Facebook post by the […]
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3D MAXpider floor mats on sale at Costco.ca for $129.99
With winter just around the corner (or having already arrived in some parts…sorry), you will want to get a set of all-weather floor mats to keep the inside of your Tesla clean and dry. One […]
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“Shocking, bizzare, and dangerous” is how media portrays Model 3 using Smart Summon in Richmond
Smart Summon has been out for a while now, released with the V10 software update in mid-September. But it appears traditional media, and the public at large, are still completely in the dark, and scared […]
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Tesla ceremony to mark first deliveries of Model 3’s to Chinese customers will take place tomorrow, along with a Model Y announcement
Tesla CEO Elon Musk left for China early this morning aboard his Gulfstream Jet and has now arrived as the ceremony to mark the first deliveries to customers is scheduled to happen tomorrow at Gigafactory […]
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Up close photos of blue Model Y spotted at Supercharger in California
Tesla is getting closer and closer to production of the Model Y crossover SUV, as spottings of the EV seem to happen daily, but rarely do we get up close and personal like we do […]
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Blue Model Y spotted outside Tesla HQ in Palo Alto
The very first Model Y spotted in the wild was on the roads near Tesla headquarters in Palo Alto in California. Since then, Model Y’s have been spotted as far away as Florida and just […]
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Black Model Y spotted near Canadian border
The number of Model Y prototype spottings seems to be increasing by the day, indicating that the new crossover SUV from Tesla could soon be entering production. Just last week we saw a gorgeous white […]