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Newfoundland and Labrador Getting 11 New Ultra-Fast Charging Stations
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in response to rising demand, with plans to install 11 new ultra-fast charging stations along the Trans-Canada Highway by the end of 2025. […]

Waymo takes first steps to launching in New York City
Waymo is taking its first official step toward offering its self-driving ride-hailing service in New York City. The company announced on Wednesday that it has applied for a permit with the New York City Department […]

SpaceX Starship Explodes During Static Fire Test
SpaceX’s Starship rocket, Ship 36, suffered a dramatic explosion late Wednesday night during a routine static fire test at the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas. The incident, which occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. local […]

Ford issues stop-sale and recall for 300,000+ Mustang Mach-E over dangerous door lock flaw
Ford has issued a global stop-sale and safety recall for more than 300,000 Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles due to a potentially dangerous flaw with the door locking system that could trap occupants inside or lock […]

Texas lawmakers ask Tesla to delay Robotaxi launch ahead of new autonomous driving law
Tesla’s plan to launch its first fleet of fully driverless robotaxis in Austin may not happen on June 22, as several Texas lawmakers have asked the company to delay the rollout until new state regulations […]

Tesla Supercharger in Vaughan opens nearly 2 years after construction first began [Ontario]
Tesla drivers in the Greater Toronto Area now have a Supercharger, as the long-awaited station in Vaughan, Ontario is finally open. The 16-stall station, located at 3940 Highway 7 in front of Fortinos grocery store, […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla preparing to release illuminated door sills for the Cybertruck, and more
Tesla is apparently working on several new accessories for the Cybertruck, including illuminated door sill plates, according to a recent trademark filing by the company. The Cybertruck has a unique design, so unique that there […]

Tesla Cybertruck gets 25-mile range boost with tonneau cover closed
A lot has been said about the range of the Cybertruck. While Tesla wasn’t able to deliver on their 500 mile (804km) range target (although it will come close with the release of the optional […]

Tesla rolls out new trailer alarm feature in latest Cybertruck software update [2024.8.4]
Tesla has released its latest software update for the Cybertruck, and it includes a brand new towing that will hopefully migrate to the Model X and Model Y as well. The new feature is included […]

Tesla Cybertruck Arrives in Europe
The Tesla Cybertruck has arrived in Europe. The steel beast has been delivered to Giga Berlin, but it will also possibly be shown at a delivery center. According to reports, Tesla delivered the Cybertruck to […]
Model 3 News

Tesla raises Model Y price in China and launches new incentives to boost year-end sales
For the fifth time in one month Tesla has adjusted its Model Y prices in China, this time raising the price of the Long Range (LR) variant by ¥2,000, or about C$383 or US$282. While […]

New Tesla Model 3 earns title of “best car you can buy” in Norway
The new and upgraded Tesla Model 3 has only been available for about a month, but it has already won over the editors at the Norweigan publication Motor.no, which named it the best car you […]

Tesla confirms Model 3 Performance to return in early 2024 with upgrades
When Tesla debuted the upgraded Model 3 earlier this year, notably absent from the announcement was the Performance variant. According to Tesla’s Director, Vehicle Programs and New Product Introduction, it will be making a comeback […]

Tesla existing inventory discounts return for Model 3 and Model Y
Tesla has started discounting new Model 3 and Model Y vehicles purchased from existing inventory in Canada and the US. These are the first discounts Tesla has applied in several months, and comes with just […]
Model Y News

Tesla is back to shipping Model Y’s from China to Canada
If you are waiting for a Tesla Model Y in Canada, you may soon get your vehicle from China instead of California. As we broke earlier today on X, Tesla has resumed shipping Model Y’s […]

Tesla offers another low interest rate for Model Y buyers in the US
Tesla is again offering a low interest rate to Model Y buyers who finance their purchase in the US. This is the second time Tesla has enticed buyers with a low promotional interest rate in […]

Tesla Model Y tops California car market in Q2 2024, but market share declines
The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling car in California for the second quarter of 2024. However, the data shows that Tesla’s overall market share and sales have declined over the past three quarters. According […]

Tesla releases ‘Energy Boost’ to add more range to Model Y RWD in the US
Tesla has now started offering Energy Boost, a software upgrade which will add up to 50 miles (80km) of driving range for the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in the US. The upgrade is unfortunately […]
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Model S News

Refreshed Tesla Model S spotted in Australia for the first time
The first refreshed Tesla Model S was spotted in Queensland, Australia this week for the first time, but many are still curious about when the vehicle will officially arrive down under. Tesla last delivered a […]

Tesla adds “Brake package: base” to Model S Plaid in-car display hinting at imminent release of Carbon Ceramic Brake Kit
Tesla has updated their Design Studio to correct the description of the upgraded brake packages for the Model S and Model X Plaid to now say they with upgraded brake pads and not upgraded calipers. […]

Tesla offering Model S/X buyers a discount or free Supercharging on trade-ins
Tesla is not done yet making its cars cheaper. It has started running a promotion that allows its customers to choose between a discount or free Supercharging in the US. The offer is only being […]
Model X News

Tesla Model S/X approved for purchase tax exemption in China
Chin’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has approved the Tesla Model S and Model X for a purchase tax exemption. The two flagship vehicles are now included in the “list of new energy […]

Tesla increases charging speeds for Model S and Model X owners in Europe [2022.24]
Tesla often includes hidden goodies in software updates that are not included in the release notes. Sometimes these can be minor updates, but other times they can be good “quality of life” improvements for owners. […]

Tesla stops providing key fobs with new Model S and Model X deliveries
Ever since Tesla launched the Model S in 2012 and the Model X in 2015, both of the electric vehicles have come with key fobs as standard equipment, giving owners the option to carry around […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX and FAA Clash Over $633K Fines: Musk Calls Regulatory Actions Politically Motivated
SpaceX is once again at odds with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), escalating a long-standing dispute over regulatory oversight. The FAA recently proposed fines totaling US$633,009 against SpaceX for alleged violations during two rocket launches […]

SpaceX’s Starlink Deal With United Airlines Deal Boosts Aircraft Contracts to Over 2,500
SpaceX currently has deals to install Starlink on more than 2,500 aircraft. The surge in orders follows a landmark agreement with United Airlines, which nearly doubled its backlog of Starlink Aviation orders. During the World […]

FAA Hits SpaceX With $633,009 in Proposed Fines For Launch Violations, Musk Promises Lawsuit [Update]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a total of US$633,009 in civil penalties against SpaceX for alleged violations during two of its 2023 launches. The FAA, which oversees the safety and regulation of commercial […]

SpaceX Files To Expand Starlink Factory in Bastrop, Texas
SpaceX is gearing up for a major expansion in Bastrop County, Texas, as the company is planning an $8 million project to expand its Starlink factory less than a year after opening. The construction project, […]
Supercharger News

Tesla starts construction of 4th Supercharger in Richmond [British Columbia]
Tesla has started construction on a new Supercharger station in Richmond, British Columbia, the fourth station in the city that is also home to the largest Supercharger station in Canada. The new Supercharger is located […]

Tesla’s prefabricated Supercharger can now be installed and turned on in just 4 days
Tesla has been able to reduce the amount of time it takes to build and turn on a prefabricated Supercharger station by 50%, with the company now taking as little as 4 days to complete […]

Tesla Superchargers in Langley and Abbotsford under construction [British Columbia]
The Fraser Valley, just outside of Vancouver, is getting two new Superchargers, as construction has started on new stations in Langley and Abbotsford. Langley Supercharger In the latest Supercharger map update last month Tesla added […]