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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. […]

Rivian 2025.18 software update: faster charging, new energy app, improved security
Rivian has started rolling out its 2025.18 over-the-air (OTA) software update, delivering a number of major enhancements for R1T and R1S owners including improved charging performance and greater control over energy use, while also improving […]

SpaceX Debuts Ultra-Rugged Starlink Performance Kit
SpaceX has officially launched its new Starlink Performance Kit, a highly durable satellite internet system designed to deliver reliable connectivity even in the harshest environments—and while on the move. The Starlink Performance terminal is housed […]

New Tesla Model Y drives record May sales in Australia
Tesla has recorded its strongest sales month in Australia in nearly a year. The boost in sales is thanks largely to the launch of the refreshed Model Y. According to the latest figures from the […]

2026 Polestar 4 Now Available in Canada Starting at $64,900
Polestar has officially launched sales of the 2026 Polestar 4 in Canada, marking the debut of its all-electric performance SUV coupe in the country. Ranging in price from C$64,900 to $82,500 (plus a $2,700 destination […]

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Join China’s Rural EV Promotion Campaign for the First Time
Tesla has been added to China’s official 2025 rural electric vehicle (EV) promotion list for the first time, with the Model 3 and Model Y selected as part of a government-backed campaign to boost EV […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla Cybertruck deliveries in Canada likely not to start until 2025
Tesla fans in Canada hoping they might be able to take delivery of their Cybertruck in 2024 might need to prepare for a longer than expected wait. Based on comments made during Tesla’s Q4 2023 […]

Tesla Cybertruck Review After 10,000 Miles – Range, Charging, and More
The Tesla Cybertruck continues to roll out to consumers, and now real-world experiences are beginning to surface. The latest comes from a Cybertruck owner who has clocked over 10,000 miles (16,000km), providing a unique insight […]

Tesla Cybertruck to go on National Tour in China
Tesla has confirmed that the Cybertruck will go on tour in China. Tesla’s electric pickup truck is hotly anticipated in China, but regulatory requirements are making it difficult for it to enter the domestic market. […]

Tesla Cybertruck makes its auto show debut at the Montreal International Auto Show
The Tesla Cybertruck is making an appearance at the Montreal Auto Show this weekend, marking the first time Tesla has put the Cybertruck on display at a public auto show anywhere in the world. The […]
Model 3 News

Tesla Model 3 tops Spanish EV sales in August
The numbers are in, and the Tesla Model 3 took the top spot in EV sales in Spain last month, just edging out the Model Y. Per data compiled by Ideaauto, the top five EV […]

Tesla Australia cancels orders for Model 3 Performance on the launch of Highland
Tesla finally launched the Project Highland Model 3 this week, but conspicuously absent from the release was the Performance model. Tesla did not explain why only the Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Long Range (LR) variants […]

Tesla officially launches its new Model 3 packed with new features
After months of anticipation, and just a few hours after photos leaked online, Tesla has officially unveiled the new Model 3. While there was a lot of hype regarding the refresh, Tesla delivered with a […]

Purported photos of Tesla’s Project Highland Model 3 leak hours before expected unveiling [Update]
Tesla has yet to officially announce the new Model 3, but that is expected to happen on Friday in China, which with the time difference is later tonight in North America. But it looks like […]
Model Y News

Tesla Model Y Was Europe’s Best-Selling Car in March
Tesla Model Y maintains its status, becoming the best-selling car in Europe in March. The electric SUV has outsold all competitors, including Volkswagen Golf and Dacia Sandero, which are very popular in the region. According […]

Tesla cuts prices across entire lineup in Canada
Tesla is still not done with cutting prices for its vehicles. While most markets around the world have seen price reductions over the last week, Canadian prices had been left untouched, but that changed today […]

Tesla cuts Model 3/Y prices in Australia
Tesla isn’t done with their price cuts yet. After a series of price cuts in many markets around the world over the weekend, Tesla set their sights on the Australian market with substantial price cuts […]

Tesla cuts Model S/X/Y prices in the US by $2,000
Tesla has initiated another round of price cuts in the United States, lowering the starting prices of all trims of the Model S, Model X, and Model Y, all by $2,000. There was no price […]
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Model S News

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 switching back to all-season tires on the Model S
Back in July Tesla made a change to their Model S production line, switching from all-season tires to summer tires. Tesla said at the time this change was to “provide the best tires for Model […]

Tesla Model S with no batteries intentionally crashed and set on fire to demonstrate dangers of EV battery fires [Video]
AXA Insurance has attempted to show that electric vehicles (EV) are more dangerous and cause more damage in collisions than internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. To prove their point the company set up an elaborate […]
Model X News

Tesla Model X with Cyberstream wheels gets reduced top speed
Tesla has updated the Design Studio for the Model X, lowering the top speed when the electric SUV is equipped with the standard 20″ Cyberstream wheels. According to the online configurator, both the Dual Motor […]

Tesla fully ditches radar as Model S and Model X transition to Tesla Vision
In May last year Tesla announced all new Model 3 and Model Y vehicles were no longer equipped with radar. Instead the automaker was moving to Tesla Vision, relying on the car’s multiple cameras to […]

Tesla Model X Plaid runs record 9.75s quarter-mile (and 2.3s 0-60)
Last week we saw a Tesla Model X Plaid lay down a seriously fast quarter-mile time of 9.83 seconds, setting a new unofficial record for the electric SUV. That time was set on a public […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX’s Starbase Investment in South Texas Wins Praise From County Judge
SpaceX’s multibillion-dollar investment in Starbase in South Texas has received praise from a county judge. The company creates jobs, develops local communities and schools, and has brought in tourism. Cameron County shared the latest Starbase […]

SpaceX discounts Starlink hardware in select Canadian provinces
SpaceX has introduced a “regional savings” program in Canada, providing substantial discounts on Starlink hardware for Canadians. This program is only available in select provinces, and is aimed at increasing the subscriber base in areas […]

SpaceX to debut Starlink Mini dish that can fit in a backpack
SpaceX is set to debut a new Starlink Mini dish, a portable and affordable alternative to its current Starlink dish that will feature a compact, lightweight design that can be easily carried in a backpack. […]

SpaceX visits Saskatchewan to collect Dragon spacecraft debris
SpaceX made a trip to Canada this week, visiting a farm in Saskatchewan to collect debris from one of its spacecraft returning to Earth earlier this year. The debris was found by farmer Barry Sawchuk, […]
Supercharger News

Tesla Supercharger under construction in Delta [British Columbia]
Tesla has quietly started construction of a new Supercharger in Delta, British Columbia. This will be the third Supercharger station for the City of Delta, located just south of Vancouver. Despite no indication on Tesla’s […]

Tesla launches Supercharger contest – visit the most stations and win a prize
Tesla has launched a new competition for its owners, offering up a mystery prize to the person who visits the most Supercharger stations over the next month and a half. Visiting as many Supercharger stations […]

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 […]