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Rivian to Build $120M Supplier Park in Illinois to Support R2 Production
Rivian is investing $120 million to build a 1.2 million-square-foot supplier park next to its manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, as it prepares to ramp up production of its next-generation R2 electric SUV. The supplier […]

Tesla releases Acceleration Boost for new Model Y – but what about the Model 3?
Tesla has released a big paid software upgrade for the new Model Y, bringing the Acceleration Boost to the updated version of the electric SUV in Canada and the United States. While the new Model […]

Starlink Goes Live in Congo After Government Reverses Ban
SpaceX’s Starlink is now officially approved and will soon be going live in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following a policy reversal by the Congolese government. The announcement was made by Musk himself in […]

SpaceX’s Starbase Officially Becomes Texas’ Newest City
The unincorporated community surrounding SpaceX’s rocket launch facility in Cameron County has officially become Texas’ newest city. In a long-anticipated move, residents voted overwhelmingly on Saturday to incorporate the area as the City of Starbase. […]

Tesla announces 1.99% APR financing for new Model Y Long Range AWD in the US
Tesla is running another promotion to push the new Model Y. The automaker is offering 1.99% APR financing for 72 months on the Long Range AWD trim, available only in the US market. The company’s […]

Tesla Begins Hiring Autopilot Vehicle Operators in India
Tesla is ramping up efforts to officially launch in India. The company has posted new job openings for Autopilot Vehicle Operators in New Delhi and Mumbai—marking the first local hiring explicitly tied to Tesla’s autonomous […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla may offer optional tungsten carbide scratch-proof coating for Cybertruck
We still know nothing about the final specs and options for the Cybertruck, even though it looks like the first deliveries are just weeks away, but according to CEO Elon Musk, one option may be […]

Tesla Cybertruck aero cover takes flight on California freeway [Video]
Testing of the Cybertruck has reached new highs lately with the stainless steel pickup truck being spotted driving on public roads as far away as Las Vegas over the weekend. With these tests Tesla is […]

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 […]
Model 3 News

Tesla delivery wait times in North America drop to less than one month
If you have been waiting to order a new Tesla, estimated delivery wait times in North America for most variants and configurations have dropped to less than one month. According to Tesla’s Design Studio in […]

Tesla updates Model 3 taillights in North America to add amber turn signals and more
Tesla has updated the taillight design of the Model 3 Performance, more than two years after making the same changes to the Model Y. The new design introduces several subtle but important updates that improves […]

Tesla stops taking orders for all Model 3 variants in Taiwan – but why?
Tesla has stopped taking orders all Model 3 variants in Taiwan, just weeks before deliveries of the first Model Y vehicles are expected to begin in the country. Earlier this summer Tesla stopped taking orders […]

Tesla issues recall for 24,000 Model 3 vehicles in the US, and some in Canada [Update]
Tesla has issued a recall for some of their Model 3 vehicles over concerns the rear seatbelts may not have been properly reinstalled after being disassembled as part of a previous service action. The recall […]
Model Y News

Tesla Model Y Is UK’s 4th Best-Selling Car in 2023 through September
Tesla Model Y has become the fourth best-selling car in the UK in the first nine months of 2023. Strong sales this year could propel the electric SUV into the top 5 for the full […]

Tesla launches Model Y RWD in the US for $43,990
Tesla has launched a new Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) variant in the United States, starting at just $43,990. The Model.Y RWD appears to be different than the variant offered with the same name in […]

Tesla reintroduces white interior option for Model Y in Canada
Tesla has brought back the white interior option for the Model Y in Canada. The reappearance of the option comes six months after it was first removed. Back in April Tesla introduced the Model Y […]

Tesla Model Y Overtook RAV4 to Become New Zealand’s Best-Selling Car in September
The Tesla Model Y overtook the Toyota RAV4 to become New Zealand’s best-selling car in September 2023. The increased interest in the electric SUV comes amid a general decline in the car market compared to […]
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Model S News

Tesla announces Model S Plaid Track Mode details as rollout continues
Tesla has officially released more details about the new Track Mode for the Tesla Model S Plaid. We have already seen numerous owners report receiving the update earlier this week in the US, but have […]

Tesla begins notifying Canadian Model 3 and Model S owners about latest recall – here’s what you need to know
Last week Tesla issued a recall impacting nearly 500,000 Model S and Model 3 vehicles. For Model 3 owners, the issue revolves around the loss the backup camera due to excessive wear of the coaxial […]

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 […]
Model X News

Tesla removes reference to refresh Model S/X tilting display
While we wait for the first deliveries of the refresh Model S and Model X, Tesla has quietly made a change to its website about one of the new features we were expecting to see. […]

Increasing demand pushes Tesla Model 3/Y prices higher as Model S/X deliveries get pushed back even further
Tesla has implemented another round of prices changes for the Model 3 and Model Y in the US, the sixth time it has done so in recent months. Earlier today we told you that Tesla […]

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 […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX Receives Partial FCC Approval for Cellular Starlink Deployment
SpaceX has gained partial clearance from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to proceed with deploying its Direct-to-Cell Starlink system. The FCC’s decision, issued on Friday, grants SpaceX permission to conduct short tests on a modified […]

Amazon Picks SpaceX to Launch Some Project Kuiper Satellites
In a surprising turn of events, Amazon has announced it is purchasing three rocket launches from its chief competitor, SpaceX, for its Project Kuiper internet satellite initiative. The agreement involves three launches aboard SpaceX’s Falcon […]

SpaceX Seeks FCC Approval To Begin Mobile Connectivity Tests
SpaceX is seeking approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to conduct experimental tests of its Starlink satellite-based cellular system. The company aims to use 840 satellites to establish connectivity with 2,000 mobile devices. According […]

Elon Musk and Israel reach “significant agreement” on Starlink use in Gaza
Elon Musk and the Israeli government have come to an agreement allowing the use of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite services in Gaza. Musk, in a meeting with Israel’s President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, […]
Supercharger News

First Tesla V4 Supercharger Launches in UK, Offers Pay Via Card Payment
The first V4 Supercharger site in the UK is officially open. It became the seventh in the world. The new location offers charging for electric vehicles of all brands, which can be paid for via […]

Tesla’s Diner and Drive-in Movie Supercharger in Los Angeles gets approved
Tesla has been granted the necessary permits for something it has teased for a long time, the Diner and Drive-in Movie Supercharger in Los Angeles. If you look forward to taking in a (short) movie […]

Tesla adjusts Supercharger rates and adds off-peak hours in Canada
Tesla had updated its Supercharger pricing structure in Canada again, this time adding off-peak rates at select Superchargers, while at the same time changing prices. The change comes just a few weeks after Tesla finally […]