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Tesla set to begin production of 7-seat Model Y at Giga Shanghai following European approval
Tesla is expected to begin production of the 7-seat Model Y at Giga Shanghai soon, after receiving approval from European authorities to import the three-row electric SUV. Tesla first introduced the 7-seat Model Y in […]
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Tesla Model Y Divides Police Departments: La Crescent Praises Performance, Menlo Park Struggles with Software Issues
Police departments across North America are integrating electric vehicles (EVs) into their fleets, with the Tesla Model Y emerging as the popular choice. For the most part the reception of the Model Y has been […]
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Tesla seeks lower tariffs from Canadian government on Chinese-made EVs: Report
Tesla is reportedly seeking lower tariffs from the Canadian government on their electric vehicles (EVs) made in China. The company is making the request after being successful in lowering their tariffs in Europe. On Monday […]
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Tesla launches replacement program for some defective NEMA 14-50 adapters
Tesla has launched a new program to replace some defective third-party NEMA 14-50 adapters. The company is not referring to this as a recall, as it appears they won’t be asking for the defective adapters […]
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Tesla Invests $18M to Expand Supercharger Network in New York
Tesla has invested $18 million to expand its Supercharger network in New York. The company has purchased a 40,037-square-foot parking lot in Maspeth, Queens. The property, located at 48-26 54th Road, was acquired from Wildflower […]
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Tesla offers free upgrade on Model X AWD with FSD purchase to secure US tax credit eligibility
Tesla has added another new incentive in the third quarter of the year. This one is only applicable to the Model X All-Wheel Drive (AWD), and is only available in the United States because it […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla begins installing redesigned Cybertruck aero covers
Tesla has started installing new and redesigned aero covers on Cybertrucks, nearly six months after the company stopped including them on new deliveries. Back in late January Tesla started delivering Cybertrucks to new owners with […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
Model 3 News
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Tesla issues OTA recall for seatbelt warning system glitch
Tesla has issued a new over-the-air (OTA) recall over concerns the seatbelt warning system may not work as intended. The fix will be a simple OTA software update that will be released in June. According […]
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Tesla Model 3 Performance exceeds expectations with official EPA rating
The new Tesla Model 3 Performance has received its official range rating from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and it has exceed expectations. When Tesla launched sales of the Model 3 Performance last month, the Design […]
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Tesla Slashes Model Y and Model 3 Price in Australia for the Third Time in Two Months
Tesla has slashed prices of the Model Y and Model 3 in Australia, marking the third price reduction down under for the EVs in the last two months. According to an update to the Design […]
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Tesla increases Model 3 Performance price in the US and adjusts interior pricing options again
Tesla has increased the price of the Model 3 Performance in the US for a second time since its launch less than one month ago. Along with the price increase, Tesla again tinkered with the […]
Model Y News
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Tesla Extends 0% Interest Loan Incentive in China
Tesla China is extending its attractive 5 year 0% interest loan incentive, originally set to expire on June 30. The extended promotion will now run to July 31, 2024, and is aimed at maintaining the […]
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Tesla updates Model 3 and Model Y inventory to optimize US tax credit eligibility
Tesla has updated its Model 3 and Model Y offerings in existing inventory, with the automaker now selling the same variants of their two most popular electric vehicles (EVs) in configurations that qualify for the […]
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Tesla Model Y tops 2024 American-Made Index for third consecutive year
Tesla has once again dominated the list of most American made cars, with the Model Y securing the top spot on Cars.com’s 2024 American-Made Index for the third consecutive year. With Tesla’s strong manufacturing base […]
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BC Government changes EV rebate program, Tesla Model 3/Y lose eligibility
The Government of British Columbia has introduced several changes to the CleanBC Go Electric Passenger Vehicle Rebate program, significantly impacting Tesla buyers as no models qualify for the rebate under the new rules. According to […]
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Model S News
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Tesla delays Model S and Model Y deliveries over EPA issues
Tesla has been forced to delay deliveries of the Model S Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive (AWD) and Model Y Performance in the United States. Tesla instituted the delivery pause at the request of the US […]
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Tesla releases new and improved yoke, replacements to begin in March
Tesla has finally started delivering the new and improved steering yoke for the Model S and Model X. The new yoke comes months after it was supposed to be released, and after numerous revisions to […]
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Tesla approved to deploy adaptive headlight feature to Model S and Model X in Europe
After rolling out the new adaptive high beam functionality to the new Model 3 in Europe, and also being approved to add it to the Model Y and legacy Model 3, Tesla will also soon […]
Model X News
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Tesla adding front bumper camera, ambient lighting, and more to Model S and Model X
Tesla has made several important changes to the Model S and Model X, with the most notable being the addition of a front bumper camera to both the electric sedan and electric SUV. For the […]
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Tesla’s OTA recall for backup camera bug extends to China
Tesla has issued an over-the-air (OTA) recall of 8,700 vehicles in China due to a software glitch that could impair the functionality of the reverse camera, potentially increasing the risk of accidents. The recall affects […]
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Tesla releases new and improved yoke, replacements to begin in March
Tesla has finally started delivering the new and improved steering yoke for the Model S and Model X. The new yoke comes months after it was supposed to be released, and after numerous revisions to […]
SpaceX News
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SpaceX Achieves Multiple Milestones in Successful Starship Test Flight
SpaceX has completed an extremely successful test flight of its Starship rocket, with the company achieving multiple crucial milestones, including the first time completing a soft landing of both the Super Heavy Booster and Starship […]
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SpaceX Receives Preliminary Approval to Launch Starlink Services in Sri Lanka
SpaceX has received preliminary approval to launch Starlink satellite internet services in Sri Lanka. This positive news was shared by the Office of the President, who welcomed the arrival of the service in the country. […]
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SpaceX Receives FAA Approval for Fourth Starship Test Flight on June 6, 2024
SpaceX has secured approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the fourth test flight of its Starship rocket. According to the license issued by the FAA on Tuesday, the launch is scheduled for June […]
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SpaceX restores Starlink service after brief outage
SpaceX has successfully restored Starlink connectivity after experiencing a brief but widespread outage that impacted users across the globe. The outage, which occurred on the evening of Tuesday May 28, 2024, affected a significant portion […]
Supercharger News
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]