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Tesla sues former engineer over alleged theft of Optimus trade secrets
Tesla has filed a federal lawsuit against a former employee’s startup, accusing him of stealing confidential information tied to the company’s humanoid robot program, Optimus. The complaint, filed on June 11 in the Northern District […]

Rivian issues R1T and R1S recall for potentially loose seat belts
Rivian has issued a new recall for the R1T and R1S in Canada and the U.S. over concerns the front seat belts in some vehicles may not have been properly installed during assembly, posing an […]

Canada’s ZEV Market Stumbles in Q1 2025, Tesla’s Market Share Shrinks
Canada’s electric vehicle (EV) revolution hit the brakes in the first quarter of 2025, with the latest data revealing a sharp decline in zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) registrations across the country. According to new data released […]

The Boring Company in Talks to Build Tunnel Linking Nashville Airport and Downtown
The Boring Company has reportedly held preliminary talks with Tennessee state officials to explore the possibility of building a tunnel connecting downtown Nashville with Nashville International Airport (BNA). The project, while still in its conceptual […]

Tesla Faces New Lawsuits in France and Australia for Very Different Reasons
Tesla is facing new legal challenges on two continents, with lawsuits filed in both France and Australia that highlight the vastly different concerns of customers in each country. While French Tesla owners are taking issue […]

Polestar Launches in France
Polestar has officially launched in France, marking a key milestone in its renewed push to grow in Europe’s premium electric vehicle (EV) market. The Swedish EV brand, backed by China’s Geely and spun out of […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla Cybertruck’s Locking Differentials Appear as “Coming Soon”
The Tesla Cybertruck is now in the hands of customers, but some features are not yet enabled. The latest to be found as not available are the locking differentials, crucial for off-road adventures, which appear […]

Tesla Cybertruck draws massive crowds in China as National Tour begins
The Tesla Cybertruck has landed in China, and as expected the futuristic looking electric pickup truck drew massive crowds on the first day of its National Tour around the country. The first Cybertrucks arrived in […]

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 […]
Model 3 News

First shipment of Tesla Model 3 Highlands destined for Europe spotted in China
Tesla is getting ready to ship a large number of Model 3 Highland cars to Europe from China. This is the first large shipment of the new Model 3 design after it was officially unveiled […]

Tesla adds blind spot indicators in Model 3 refresh
Tesla launched the new Model 3 last week, and while it was packed with new features, one smaller feature has mostly gone under the radar, and that’s the addition of new blind spot indicators. For […]

New Tesla Model 3 not coming to North America until early 2024
Tesla launched the new Model 3 last week in China and several other markets where vehicles built at Giga Shanghai are exported to, but strangely missing from that list was Canada. While Tesla has not […]

Tesla removes images of front bumper cam in Model 3 refresh – but why?
Tesla last week officially unveiled the Model 3 refresh known as Project Highland for China, Europe, and several other markets where Giga Shanghai exports vehicles to (unfortunately not Canada). Although deliveries aren’t slated to begin […]
Model Y News

Tesla adjusts price of Model Y 7-seat configuration in the US
Tesla has once again lowered the price of the 7-seat configuration option for the Model Y in the United States, but only when upgrading your configuration with an optional paint or interior upgrade. There have […]

Tesla’s Automated Alert System Leads First Responders to Fatal Crash Site After Model Y Plunges 300 Feet Down Hillside
First responders were able to locate the deceased driver of a Tesla Model Y after it plummeted 300 feet down a hillside in a remote area, thanks to location data sent directly from the car […]

Tesla launches long-awaited Model Y Long Range RWD in the US
Tesla has launched a new entry-level variant of the Model Y in the United States, one that was originally supposed to be built when the electric SUV was first unveiled in 2019. As with a […]

Tesla adds Quicksilver to Model Y Design Studio in the US
Tesla has officially added Quicksilver as a paint option for the Model Y in the United States, allowing customers to custom build a Model Y in the new colour. The official launch of the new […]
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Model S News

Tesla Model S/X reservation holders in China asked for final payment as deliveries near
After a very long wait Tesla Model S and Model X reservation holders in China will finally be getting their cars soon. Reports from China indicate customers are now being asked to prepare for delivery […]

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. […]
Model X News

Tesla Model X Plaid goes up against Lamborghini Huracan EVO in quarter-mile drag race
Recently we have seen the Tesla Model X Plaid reach 60mph faster than advertised, and easily break the 10-second barrier in a quarter-mile drag race. That last example wasn’t really a race since the electric […]

Tesla begins “Get to know your Tesla” live online lessons with company’s product experts
Tesla begins hosting “Get to know your Tesla” online lessons. Owners can learn more about the car’s basic functions with company’s own product experts. In the online course Tesla currently offers lessons on the Model […]

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 […]
SpaceX News

Israel Explores SpaceX Starlink for Emergency Internet Backup Amid War Concerns
Israel’s Ministry of Finance and Communications said it is exploring the possibility of using Starlink satellite communications to maintain the country’s internet connection in the event of potential disruptions or power outages caused by a […]

SpaceX Officially Launches Sales of Starlink Mini Kit
SpaceX has officially started sales of its Starlink Mini Kit. The new compact size kit will make it possible to access the internet anywhere, with a minimum amount of equipment. Starlink sent out emails to […]

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 […]
Supercharger News

Tesla Supercharger in Mission now open [British Columbia]
There is one more Supercharger in the lower mainland. On Wednesday Tesla opened a new 12-stall station in Mission, making it just the second Supercharger east of the Port Mann bridge and north of the […]

Tesla Supercharger in Osoyoos vandalized with spray foam
Over the years we have seen numerous cases of vandalism at Tesla Supercharger stations. Typically, vandalism takes the form of cutting the charging cables, but in this latest incident, the vandals took a slightly less […]

Tesla opens Superchargers in Clearwater and Valemount [British Columbia]
Tesla has turned on two new Superchargers in British Columbia, one in Clearwater and one in Valemount, providing some key charging stops on the drive from Vancouver to Edmonton. Clearwater Supercharger Construction of the Clearwater […]