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Canada Freezes $43 Million in Tesla EV Rebates, Bans Future Eligibility Over Tariff Dispute
The Canadian government has frozen $43 million in electric vehicle (EV) rebate payments owed to Tesla and declared the automaker ineligible for all future iZEV (Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles) programs, citing a combination of trade […]

Hyundai joins the Tesla Supercharger network in Canada & the U.S. [Update]
Hyundai is the latest automaker to plug into Tesla’s expansive Supercharger network in the United States. Starting today, March 25, 2025, U.S. owners of the IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, KONA Electric, and IONIQ Electric hatchback—can […]

Tesla announces debut in Saudi Arabia
Tesla is set to make its official debut in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking another major milestone in its global expansion. According to a post from the official Tesla Europe & Middle East account […]

Tesla recalls 91 Model S and Model X vehicles over horn issue
Tesla has issued a new recall affecting a small number of Model S and Model X vehicles due to a horn that may not work. The issue stems from a service error where the wrong […]

FBI Investigating After Incendiary Devices Found at Tesla Showroom in Austin
Authorities are investigating after multiple incendiary devices were discovered early Monday morning at a Tesla showroom in Austin, Texas. Austin Police responded to a 9-1-1 call at approximately 8:04 a.m. local time. Upon arrival, officers […]

Sri Lanka halts Starlink rollout over national security concerns
SpaceX has hit a regulatory roadblock in Sri Lanka. The government has suspended Starlink’s rollout in the country, citing unresolved national security concerns. Among the government’s concerns is access to communications data. The Telecommunications Regulatory […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla Cybertruck Amazes Onlookers on Vegas Strip
The Tesla Cybertruck excited the crowds on the Las Vegas Strip during a recent drive-through. The release candidate (RC) Tesla Cybertruck was filmed and the video posted on X by @curtismc08/X this weekend. You can […]

Tesla Cybertruck shows off its durability in ditch rollover test
The Tesla Cybertruck is getting closer and closer to reaching series production, and as part of the process to get them into the hands of customers is crash testing. While Tesla has teased some Cybertruck […]

Tesla Cybertruck towing, frunk, and interior caught in latest sightings and leaks
Tesla continues to test the Cybertruck on public roads, and for the first time the electric pickup truck has been seen towing a heavy trailer. Other recent leaks over the last few days has given […]

Tesla Cybertruck Production Could Have Already Surpassed 100 Units
Tesla Cybertruck production could already have reached 100 units, observations show. Given the speed of production and the likely buildup, the pickup truck’s ramp progress observers forecast at least 3,000 units in 2023 but expect […]
Model 3 News

Tesla cars without ultrasonic sensors do not show distances to objects (yet)
Tesla announced last week it was removing ultrasonic sensors from new Model 3 and Model Y builds, shifting instead to using its cameras and Tesla Vision for nearby object detection. One week later and the first […]

Tesla Model 3 dominates iZEV rebate list in 2022 even though it became ineligible last year
In the first eight months of 2022, Transport Canada handed out 25,452 $5,000 iZEV rebates to Canadians. Even though the Tesla Model 3 became ineligible for the rebate in November 2021, a long order backlog […]

New Zealand tribunal orders Tesla to repair Model 3 that had several issues at delivery
A man in New Zealand has won a claim over the delivery of a Tesla Model 3 in less than optimal condition. The man was seeking a brand new replacement vehicle, but will instead be […]

Tesla Model Y outsells all other cars in Germany for the first time
Tesla has been able to do what many critics thought wasn’t possible and outsell all other auto brands in Germany as the Model Y was the most popular car in the country in September. The […]
Model Y News

Tesla Model Y Is Europe’s Best-Selling EV in 2023
Tesla Model Y has once again confirmed its status as the most popular electric car in Europe, significantly surpassing the sales of its closest competitor. The Model 3 is in third place, further strengthening the […]

Tesla Model Y glass roof proves its strength in China after wall collapses on it
The Tesla Model Y is one of the safest cars ever tested, and despite many thinking that its glass roof is one of its weak points, it is actually extremely strong, as evidenced by a […]

Tesla Model Y Is UK’s 2nd Best-Selling Car in August
The Tesla Model Y became the second best-selling car in the UK in August, yielding by only a handful of units to Ford Puma. According to the results of sales for the whole of 2023, […]

Tesla’s Giga Berlin faces production challenges amidst staff shortages: Report
Tesla’s Giga Berlin is reportedly facing production issues due to staff shortages, with the production rate at the plant recently falling below 4,000 Model Ys per week. According to the most recent update from Tesla […]
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Model S News

752 mile trip in a Tesla Model S, yes it happened
Our Next Energy (ONE) successfully drove a Tesla Model S 752 miles (1,210km) on a single charge last month. The Tesla Model S had one of the company’s retrofitted Gemini battery holding twice the energy […]

Tesla Model S Plaid top speed increased to 175mph with Track Mode
Earlier today Tesla released the Track Mode update to the Model S Plaid. According to the release notes, the feature allows owners to maximize the driving experience on closed courses with improved thermals, drive systems, […]

Track Mode for Tesla Model S Plaid officially arrives in 2021.44.30 [Update]
Last week Drive Tesla reported exclusively that Track Mode was coming to the Model S Plaid in the final software update of the year – 2021.44.30. The update arrived later than scheduled, but only to […]
Model X News

Tesla launches VIP Test Drive program in Austria
Tesla has introduced a new VIP Test Drive program in Austria, a change that might be the first of more to come that impact the referral program. In an email sent to Austrian Tesla owners […]

Tesla to possibly debut refresh Model S/X at China International Consumer Products Expo this week
Tesla fans have been waiting to get an up close look at the brand new refresh Tesla Model S or Model X since it was announced in January. Some fans in China might get that […]

First refresh Tesla Model X with yoke steering wheel spotted in San Jose
Even though the refresh Model X appears to be at least several months away from its first deliveries, one was seen in the wild today in California. For the first time, this Model X also […]
SpaceX News

Elon Musk denies report of potential Starlink IPO
Elon Musk has taken to X to deny a report suggesting that SpaceX is actively considering an initial public offering (IPO) for its Starlink business as early as next year. The report came from Bloomberg, […]

SpaceX’s Starlink cellular service faces FCC scrutiny over concerns of potential interference
SpaceX’s plans to launch a Starlink cellular service is facing increased scrutiny from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), prompting a review of potential interference concerns. The FCC’s questions to SpaceX aim to find out whether […]

Starlink rental program expands to Canada for business customers
If you are a business owner in Canada and you are not quite ready to shell out the upfront capital to add Starlink satellite internet, you now have the option to rent your Starlink hardware. […]

Aero adds Starlink for in-flight connectivity
Aero, a luxury semi-private airline, has entered into a partnership with SpaceX to integrate Starlink’s in-flight connectivity service into its ERJ135 fleet. Aero, often heralded as “the future of first class,” distinguishes itself with an intimate […]
Supercharger News

Tesla expands deployment of Magic Dock to Texas [Update]
Tesla has started retrofitting more Superchargers with the Magic Dock, allowing non-Tesla electric vehicle (EV) owners to access the Supercharger network. The latest retrofit is to a Supercharger in Fort Worth, Texas, and comes after […]

Tesla V4 Supercharger speed tops out at 350kW
Tesla has now opened up four of their latest V4 Supercharger stations across Europe, with the first one opening in the Netherlands back in March. In a planning document for one of the next stations […]

First Tesla Supercharger under construction in Calgary [Alberta]
Calgary will soon have its first official Supercharger as a new station is under construction in the southern part of the city. There is another Supercharger north of the city, but it is technically outside […]