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Tesla Gets Approval for Black Badges and Dark Helix 2.0 Wheels for Model Y in China
Tesla has officially received regulatory approval in China for a new blacked-out exterior trim package for the Model Y. The filings show Tesla can now equip the Model Y with black front and rear branding. […]
Tesla Insurance files to expand into Tennessee, targeting March 2026 launch
Tesla is preparing to bring its in-house auto insurance program to Tennessee. The expansion, if it arrives on time, would be the second new market for the product in as many months, after the company […]
MotorTrend Names Tesla FSD the Best Driver Assistance System
Tesla has just scored a meaningful third-party endorsement for its autonomous driving software. At the 2026 MotorTrend Best Tech Awards, Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) was named the Best Driver Assistance System, with the publication noting […]
The Boring Company details how Vegas Loop will expand to a 1,200-vehicle tunnel network
The Boring Company is expanding its underground footprint in Las Vegas by increasing the number of its tunnels. It will also significantly add to the number of vehicles in its Vegas Loop system. The expansion […]
Tesla to more than double Supercharger network across Hawaii
Tesla is quietly preparing a massive infrastructure expansion in Hawaii, with three new Supercharger sites now moving through the permitting process across the state’s two largest islands. If all three are built as planned, Tesla […]
Tesla Introduces New Model Y Standard Long Range Trim in Europe
Tesla has rolled out a new Model Y variant in Europe that could become one of the most important trims in its lineup. The new Model Y Standard Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) combines a […]
Cybertruck News
Elon Musk and Joe Rogan talk Tesla Cybertruck: acceleration, weight, and is it arrow proof?
Elon Musk made another appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast this week, and unsurprisingly the pair talked a lot about the Tesla Cybertruck. During the nearly 3 hour conversation Musk revealed more details about […]
Tesla Cybertruck powered frunk and tonneau cover get up close look [Video]
Tesla will hopefully reveal all of the final details of the Cybertruck at the delivery event in one month’s time, but until then we have to rely on sightings of the electric pickup truck on […]
Tesla launches Cybertruck Delivery Event lottery for shareholders
If you missed out on redeeming referral credits for an invitation to the Cybertruck Delivery Event on November 30 at Giga Texas, Tesla is giving shareholders another opportunity to attend with a new lottery. The […]
Tesla Cybertruck shows its off-road capabilities tackling the ‘stair steps’ at Hollister Hills
The unique and unconventional design of the Cybertruck has led to many of its critics questioning whether it will be a real work truck, or wondering how it will stack up against the best off-road […]
Model 3 News
Tesla lowers prices in North America, adds 4680 Model Y to Design Studio in US
Tesla has lowered prices on many of its vehicles on Thursday night, with the price changes impacting both Canadian and US buyers. Along with the price cuts, Tesla has also finally added the Giga Texas […]
Tesla launches Model Y Long Range in Japan and Australia while cutting prices in Australia on the 3 and Y
Tesla announced that the Model Y Long Range is coming to Japan and Australia. The Model Y Long Range in Australia starts at $81,900. While in Japan, the vehicle will start at 6,760,700 Yen. Based […]
Tesla may lose $7,500 US tax credit on the entry-level Model 3: Report
Tesla has reportedly notified its employees in the US that it will soon lose the $7,500 tax credit currently available on the Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD). Tesla sales in the US have boomed with […]
Tesla Model 3 Project Highland to feature updated headlights, side mirrors, and some interior updates: Report
Tesla has been working on Project Highland, a design refresh for the Model 3, for well over one year now. As we get closer to the launch of the refresh design, more details are emerging […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y refresh spotted testing for the first time
Tesla is still six plus months away from launching the refreshed version of the Model Y, but the company is already testing early versions of the updated electric SUV. We first learned about the Model […]
Tesla Model Y Was Sweden’s Best-Selling Car In The First Half Of 2024
Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in Sweden in the first half of the year, receiving the support and love of the country’s population. Despite a 20 percent drop in electric vehicle sales in […]
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 […]
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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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
SpaceX Achieves Milestone of 1 Million Starlink Kits Produced at Texas Facility
SpaceX’s Starlink factory in Bastrop, Texas, has hit a significant milestone. The company announced this week the new facility has already produced one million Starlink standard hardware kits just ten months after opening. The Bastrop […]
Elon Musk Confirms Starlink Is Awaiting Approval in South Africa, but ICASA Says No Application Yet
Elon Musk has said Starlink is awaiting regulatory approval to launch its satellite internet service in South Africa. However, the country’s regulatory body says they have not yet received an application from Musk’s company. Starlink […]
U.S. Navy Officer Demoted for Installing Unauthorized Starlink Dish on USS Manchester
A U.S. Navy officer has been demoted after secretly installing a Starlink satellite dish on a warship to access the internet for personal use. Grisel Marrero, who served as a command senior chief on the […]
SpaceX Satellites Conduct First Laser Data Exchange for US Military
Two SpaceX satellites with Tesat terminals have successfully exchanged data, marking a major milestone for the US Space Development Agency (SDA), according to the agency’s director, Derek Tournear. The satellites are part of SDA’s Tranche […]
Supercharger News
Here’s how much it costs Ford EV owners to plug in at Tesla Superchargers
Ford became the first automaker to gain access to Tesla’s Supercharger network in North America today, with over 15,300 Superchargers now open to Mach-E and F-150 Lightning owners. With the start of the program, we […]
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 […]
