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Tesla Hosts Firefighter Training in Southern California
Tesla hosted a specialized training event in San Bernardino, California, this week aimed at equipping firefighters and first responders with the knowledge needed to handle emergencies involving electric vehicles (EVs) and lithium-ion batteries. Hundreds of […]
United Airlines to Expand Free Starlink Wi-Fi to Boeing 737 Jets Starting October 15
United Airlines is preparing to bring high-speed Starlink internet to its more of its aircraft. Beginning October 15, the carrier will debut its first Boeing 737-800 equipped with the Starlink’s satellite connectivity on a flight […]
Tesla’s Sales Decline in Europe Extends Through August
Tesla’s footing in Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) market is looking increasingly shaky as sales continue to fall, even while overall demand for EVs accelerates across the region. New registration data shows the automaker posted another […]
China Issues Draft Safety Standards Targeting Hidden EV Door Handles
We told you last week that China was moving to tighten safety standards on one of the auto industry’s trendiest design features: flush, hidden door handles. Now the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) […]
Rivian Begins Road Testing Hundreds of R2 Production-Intent Units
Rivian has taken a major step toward launching its highly anticipated R2 SUV, revealing that it has already built “hundreds” of production-intent models for testing and validation, with those vehicles now hitting the roads across […]
Tesla Pushes Back Against EPA Plan to Roll Back Vehicle Emissions Standards
Tesla is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to preserve existing greenhouse gas regulations and the legal foundation underpinning them, warning that dismantling the rules would undermine progress on climate change and destabilize investments […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck hits new US milestone, becoming best-selling vehicle over 100k in June
The Tesla Cybertruck is setting new milestones in the United States, leading the over $100,000 plus segment in sales in June. Per Kelley Blue Book data, Tesla sold more than 3,200 units with an average […]
Tesla replacing Cybertruck drive units as part of study to improve efficiency and reliability
Tesla is offering to replace the drive units in early Cybertrucks free of charge for some owners, with the automaker saying it is part of a study to improve efficiency and reliability. According to a […]
Tesla Cybertruck is already the best-selling electric pickup in the US
The Tesla Cybertruck has only been available for two full quarters, but it appears to have already been able to claim the title of best-selling electric pickup truck for Q2 2024. Tesla delivered the first […]
Tesla to continue Foundation Series Cybertruck deliveries through late 2024
Tesla has announced it plans to continue delivering Foundation Series Cybertrucks late into 2024, somewhat contradicting statements from CEO Elon Musk who said recently that production of the Foundation Series was going to end soon. […]
Model 3 News
Tesla pauses Model 3 deliveries in Australia due to compliance concerns, issues OTA Recall for Model 3 and Model Y
Tesla has been forced to temporarily pause deliveries of the new Model 3 in Australia due to a “technical compliance matter.” At the same time, the company has also issued an over-the-air (OTA) recall in […]
Tesla turns on adaptive headlight capability for new Model 3 in Europe [2024.2]
Tesla has deployed its first software update of 2024, 2024.2, and it includes a brand new and long-awaited feature – adaptive headlights. Unfortunately, the feature is limited to the upgraded Model 3, and as a […]
Tesla’s new Model 3 Performance seats spotted for the first time
The Tesla Model 3 Performance is set to receive some upgrades when it debuts with the Project Highland refresh design. While we still don’t know for sure when it will be released, the source code […]
Tesla Dominates 2023 US EV Market with Model Y and Model 3 Leading The Charge
Tesla has unsurprisingly remained the undisputed leader in the US electric vehicle (EV) market, with the Model Y and Model 3 leading the charge in 2023. The dominance by the Model Y and Model 3 […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y delivery dates in some European countries pushed back five months, hinting at Juniper refresh
Tesla Model Y delivery timelines in some European countries have been extended by as much as five months, leading to speculation about an impending refresh of the electric SUV, known as Project Juniper. For example, […]
Tesla lowers price of in-house wraps, brings back Cybertruck wraps, and expands availability to Washington State
Tesla has brought back its in-house Cybertruck wrap service. Not only has it returned one month after it disappeared, the wraps are now significantly cheaper, including for the Model 3 and Model Y, and the […]
Tesla Secures Top Five Spots in Kogod School’s 2024 Made in America Auto Index
Tesla’s commitment to American manufacturing has once again earned it top honours in the Kogod School of Business’s 2024 Made in America Auto Index. The annual study, conducted by American University, evaluates the percentage of […]
Tesla’s 0% Model 3/Y financing in the US ends December 15
Tesla has announced their 0% financing offer for the Model 3 and Model Y in the United States is set to end on December 15, 2024. In a post announcing the deadline for the deal […]
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Model S News
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 […]
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 […]
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
Qatar Airways Launches Toronto Route with Starlink-Equipped Boeing 777s
Qatar Airways has celebrated a significant dual milestone this week, marking the launch of its second Canadian destination, Toronto, alongside the successful installation of Starlink high-speed internet on 15 of its Boeing 777 aircraft. Toronto […]
SpaceX gets $350 billion valuation in latest share sale
SpaceX has secured a valuation of $350 billion through a secondary share sale. The deal, finalized at $185 per share, marks a sharp increase from the $112 valuation just a few months prior. This transaction […]
Starlink Mini Launches in Canada With Introductory Price
SpaceX has finally launched the Starlink Mini in Canada, offering a more compact and cost-effective option for satellite internet users. According to an update to the Starlink website on Tuesday, the Mini is available at […]
Italy to Trial Starlink for High-Speed Internet Expansion
Italy is preparing to take a significant step toward solving its digital divide by testing Starlink in early 2025. The pilot project, which aims to address persistent delays in the rollout of high-speed broadband under […]
Supercharger News
Tesla launches Q4 2024 Supercharger voting for North America
Tesla has launched its next round of Supercharger voting for North America. This latest round of voting comes just a few days after the company announced the previous round of winners, which raised some questions […]
Tesla announces new Supercharger voting winners
Tesla has announced winners of the latest round of Supercharger voting. Tesla is calling these locations the winners of Q3 2024 Supercharger voting, even though there is still a week left to go in the […]
Tesla opens 100th Supercharger site in Australia
Tesla has reached a significant milestone in Australia, with the company opening up its 100th Supercharger site in the country. The milestone station opened this week 10 years after the first station opened back in […]
