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Polestar Reports 84% Revenue Growth in Q1 2025 as Losses Narrow
Polestar has reported a strong start to 2025, posting an impressive 84% year-over-year increase in revenue for the first quarter. The increase was driven by surging vehicle sales, helping the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer’s gross […]

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Tackles 15,000 km Road Trip To The Arctic
Hyundai Canada has embarked on an ambitious electric vehicle (EV) journey, sending a 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 on a 15,000-kilometer expedition from Markham, Ontario, to the Arctic Ocean. This trip aims to showcase the capabilities […]

Tesla Supercharger map update for May 2025
Tesla has rolled out another monthly update to its Supercharger map in Canada, with several new potential locations added and a handful also removed. This update continues the trend of monthly updates on Tesla’s charging […]

Starlink gets rave reviews ahead of United Airlines debut on May 15
United Airlines is set to officially launch free high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi starting this month, and early reviews show the service will redefine the passenger experience and sets the benchmark for in-flight connectivity with speeds fast […]

Lucid Offering Major Discounts on Air Sedans in Canada and the U.S.
Lucid is turning up the discounts this May with a new round of aggressive incentives designed to boost sales of its luxury Air sedan. Shoppers in both Canada and the United States can take advantage […]

Mazda adopts Tesla’s NACS for its EVs in Japan
Mazda has announced it will adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for electric vehicles (EVs) in Japan. In a press release Mazda confirmed it has reached an agreement with Tesla to integrate NACS charging […]
Cybertruck News

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 […]

Tesla Cybertruck ambient lighting and front bumper camera view revealed in latest sighting
With the ever increasing number of Cybertruck sightings in recent weeks, we are getting our first look at some of the features that will be coming with the electric pickup truck. In one of those […]

Tesla starts giving out Cybertruck delivery event invitations through the referral program
Tesla has launched a new award for the referral program, giving owners the opportunity to attend the Cybertruck delivery event. Unfortunately Canadians are once again left out in the cold as the offer is only […]

Leaked email shows Elon Musk wants Cybertruck build quality to have micron-level accuracy
An email from Elon Musk to Tesla employees on Wednesday has been leaked online, showing that the CEO wants the best possible build quality on the Cybertruck when it launches. Tesla has been plagued with […]
Model 3 News

Tesloid’s 3D Extreme Performance Model 3 floor mats are perfect for winter protection [Deal – 10% off]
Winter is coming, and for a large portion of North America that means a lot of rain, snow and ice is in your future. If you are looking for a way to protect the carpet […]

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 […]
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

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 […]

Tesla expands recalls on Model 3 and Model S to China
Tesla China has recalled nearly 200,000 Model S and Model 3 vehicles in China due to the trunk and front hood issues. The company issued the same recall in North America yesterday. China’s State Administration […]

Tesla Model S Plaid Track Mode coming in final OTA software update of the year – 2021.44.30 [Update]
Tesla released their annual holiday software update on December 23, packing it with a number of new features. Some of them, like the Light Show, proved popular, while others, like the new user interface, generated […]
Model X News

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 […]

Tesla Model S and Model X refresh in high production by Q3 2021
On the Q1 2021 Tesla earnings call this afternoon, Elon Musk confirmed that the new Model X and Model S would be in high production by Q3 of 2021. Musk noted that there could be […]

Federal Budget 2021 includes new tax on luxury vehicles, impacting Tesla Model S and X buyers
The Government of Canada tabled its first budget in two years this afternoon, and with it introduced a new tax on luxury goods including yachts, personal aircraft, and vehicles. According to the official Budget 2021 […]
SpaceX News

Starship reaches space for the first time in successful second test flight
SpaceX’s Starship rocket took flight from the Starbase launch site near Boca Chica, Texas on Saturday, and while the flight ended with a rapid unscheduled disassembly (RUD), the flight was a success and marked a […]

SpaceX quietly launches new Starlink residential antenna
SpaceX has quietly launched a new and upgraded version of its residential Starlink antenna, with the new design being a significant departure from that of the original Dishy McFlatface. While the new antenna retains the […]

Alberta launches pilot program to bring Starlink internet to rural communities
The Alberta provincial government has picked SpaceX’s Starlink to launch a pilot program aimed at providing high-speed internet access to underserved rural communities. The pilot program is being launched as part of the government’s commitment […]

FAA gives green light for SpaceX’s second Starship launch: What to expect
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted SpaceX approval for the second launch of its Starship rocket, following an intensive review of safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. The upcoming liftoff is tentatively scheduled for this […]
Supercharger News

J.D. Power rates Tesla Supercharger Network as best
One of the most visible assets of Tesla is the Supercharger network J.D. Power’s 2023 US Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Public Charging Study has ranked the public charging station network as the best. The Superchargers, […]

Tesla switches to kWh billing at Superchargers in Canada
After a longer than expected wait, Tesla has finally made the switch to kWh billing at Superchargers stations across Canada, meaning owners will now be billed by the amount of electricity they put in their […]

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 […]