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Tesla Introduces Convenient New Way to Unlatch Charging Cable in Software Update 2025.20
Tesla has begun rolling out its latest software update, 2025.20, and while it doesn’t bring flashy new features like those that were included in the Spring Update, it delivers a much-appreciated quality-of-life improvement for owners. […]

Tesla delivers 61,662 EVs from Giga Shanghai in May, down 15% YoY
Sales of Tesla’s China-made electric vehicles (EVs) dropped 15% year-over-year (YoY) in May. According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), Tesla delivered 61,662 Model 3 and Model Y units from Giga Shanghai last month. […]

Tesla Struggles in Europe Continue as May Sales Decline in Germany and the UK
Tesla’s European sales slump continued in May 2025, with sharp sales declines in key markets like Germany and the United Kingdom, despite a surge in overall electric vehicle (EV) registrations across the region. German Sales […]

Tesla to power Shanghai Megafactory with 6 MW solar and 8 MWh Megapack project
Tesla is ramping up its clean energy efforts in China by equipping its newly-opened Shanghai Megafactory with a distributed photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage system. The installation, which is expected to be completed by the […]

Telstra Launches Starlink Direct-to-Cell Service in Australia
Telstra has officially launched Telstra Satellite Messaging (TSM), a new service that allows customers to send and receive text messages directly via Starlink satellites in areas without mobile coverage, making it the first provider in […]

Rivian’s R2 Platform to Power All Future Volkswagen EVs
Rivian’s upcoming R2 platform has taken center stage in a major strategic shift at Volkswagen, with the German automaker confirming it will use the scalable architecture as the foundation for all its future electric vehicles. […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla Cybertruck doubles Rivian R1T sales in March
The Tesla Cybertruck has already caught up and accelerated past most of its competitors in terms of registration data, outselling all but one other electric pickup truck currently available on the market in March. According […]

Tesla Cybertruck Manufacturing Director Renjie Zhu Departs Amid Layoffs
Tesla has seen another departure from its executive team, this time seeing Renjie Zhu, the director of manufacturing engineering at Giga Texas, leave the company. Renjie Zhu, who has no relation to Tom Zhu, played […]

Tesla launches new Cybertruck interior colour and wheel and tire options
Tesla has launched two new options for buyers when configuring their Cybertruck, including a new interior colour and new wheels and tires that provide more range and comfort. Tactical Grey Interior When Tesla first started […]

Tesla addresses Cybertruck frunk pinching concerns through software update
Tesla recently deployed a software update to change how the Cybertruck’s frunk closes, particularly when it comes to when objects are in the way. Even before the Cybertruck was launched, there were (unfounded) concerns that […]
Model 3 News

Tesla begins trial production of upgraded Model 3 at Fremont factory
Tesla has started trial production of the upgraded Model 3 at its Fremont factory in California. The automaker launched the new version of the Model 3, commonly known as Project Highland, last year in China, […]

Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts purchase fleet of 22 Tesla Model 3s
The Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts have made a substantial investment in sustainability, purchasing 22 Tesla Model 3 sedans for their fleet. The decision to acquire the Tesla Model 3s came down to money, and […]

Tesla to finally add adaptive headlights, but only for upgraded Model 3
Tesla will finally be adding adaptive headlights to its list of features soon. However it appears as though the feature will only be included on the upgraded Model 3, known as Project Highland, at least […]

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 […]
Model Y News

Tesla Model Y leads China’s BEV market in 2024 as registrations surge
Tesla has been having a strong year the Chinese market through the first seven months of 2024, driven by the strong performance of the Model Y. While worldwide sales have been dipping, that doesn’t appear […]

Tesla Model Y Is Germany’s Best-Selling BEV in July & 2024
Tesla’s Model Y is once again the best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV) in Germany. The compact SUV is the best-seller both in July and so far in 2024. In July, 238,263 passenger cars were registered […]

Tesla pauses Model Y deliveries in Canada amid rebate approval delay for Chinese imports [Update]
If you were expecting to take delivery of a new Model Y in Canada this week, you are going to have to wait a little longer as Tesla has paused all deliveries across the country. […]

Tesla Model Y refresh pictures leak
Tesla isn’t planning to release a refresh of the Model Y until some time in 2025, but the first pictures of the possible design have leaked. We first learned about a refresh to the Model […]
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Model S News

First batch of Tesla Model S and Model X arrive in China ahead of customer deliveries
The first shipment of Tesla Model S and Model X cars from California have arrived in China, signaling the start of customer deliveries is just around the corner. There have been no deliveries of Tesla’s […]

Tesla Model S Plaid with Carbon Ceramic Brake Kit gets first track test – 217mph top speed and new lap record [Video]
The Tesla Model S Plaid has an advertised top speed of 200mph (321km/h), but that comes with an asterisks which says that speed is only achievable with “paid hardware upgrades.” It has long been suspected […]

Tesla tries to get Model S door handle lawsuit tossed out
Door problems have landed Tesla in court, where it is trying to get the case tossed out. A Model S owner has dragged the company to court over the failure of the car’s door handle, but Tesla […]
Model X News

Tesla announces Model S and Model X pricing in China, deliveries to begin in Q2 2023
As expected Tesla announced pricing for the Model S and Model X in China on Friday, and it comes in quite a bit cheaper than what many were anticipating. Tesla announced the new pricing in […]

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 […]
SpaceX News

Investigation Launched Into FCC’s Decision to Revoke $885 Million Starlink Subsidy
The U.S. House Oversight Committee has launched an investigation into the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) decision to revoke a $885.5 million subsidy initially awarded to SpaceX’s Starlink program. The subsidy, granted in December 2020 as […]

FCC Grants SpaceX and T-Mobile Emergency Approval to Use Direct-To-Cell Service in Aftermath of Hurricane Helene
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted SpaceX and T-Mobile emergency special temporary authority to provide direct-to-cell coverage via Starlink satellites after Hurricane Helene swept through the southeastern United States, leaving widespread devastation in its […]

SpaceX Offers Free Starlink Service for Hurricane Helene Victims
SpaceX is stepping up to support those affected by Hurricane Helene, which has left widespread devastation in its wake, offering free Starlink internet service for 30 days. Hurricane Helene has caused significant destruction across several […]

SpaceX’s Starlink Surpasses 4 Million Subscribers, Adding 1 Million Users in Just Four Months
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service has achieved a significant milestone, crossing the 4 million subscriber mark, according to an official announcement from the company. This remarkable growth comes just four months after Starlink surpassed 3 […]
Supercharger News

Tesla introduces new Supercharger incentives in China, but with caveat
Tesla is running a promotion in China that will see customers get free Supercharging worth 5,000 km. However, there are conditions; a time limit and a limited number of spaces, according to the company’s Weibo post. Tesla’s new method […]

Tesla begins to rebuild Supercharger team with former executive
Tesla has started to rebuild its Supercharger team, starting this effort by hiring back an executive that was let go last month. In late April Tesla CEO Elon Musk laid off its entire 500+ member […]

BP eyes planned Tesla Supercharger sites and former employees after layoffs
BP is looking at the recent layoffs to Tesla’s Supercharger team as an opportunity for growth, as the oil giant is hoping to not only hire some of the former employees, but also some of […]