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Tesla Model Y gets big inventory discounts in North America ahead of refresh
Tesla has introduced some significant discounts to its existing Model Y inventory in North America. The discounts have been applied to Model Y vehicles ahead of the debut of the refresh version in Canada and […]

SpaceX nails Starship booster catch again, but upper stage explodes
SpaceX’s seventh Starship test flight delivered success and an unexpected loss. Launched from the company’s Starbase facility in Texas on Thursday, January 16, SpaceX successfully caught the Super Heavy booster using the Mechazilla launch tower’s […]

Tesla developing “comprehensive cleaning solution” for vehicle cameras
Tesla has confirmed that it is working on a “comprehensive cleaning solution” for its vehicles’ onboard cameras. The confirmation was made on X, where the official Tesla AI account was responding to a post highlighting […]

Tesla releases feature-packed software update in China [2024.45.32]
Tesla has kicked off the Chinese New Year with the release of software update 2024.45.32, introducing a host of new features that enhance navigation, entertainment, and convenience for drivers in China. Tesla has many navigation […]

Starlink Introduces New ‘Backup’ Plan for Inactive Users in Australia
SpaceX has introduced a new budget-friendly Starlink plan in Australia aimed at inactive users and those seeking a backup connectivity option. The plan is the cheapest ever offered by Starlink, but it comes with a […]

Starlink to Bring High-Speed Internet to Trains in Prague and Latvia
Rail passengers in Prague and Latvia may soon experience a major upgrade in internet connectivity, as Starlink satellite technology is being tested for deployment on trains in both countries. Bridging Connectivity in Latvia Latvia’s passenger […]
Cybertruck News

Leaked photo shows Tesla Cybertruck BIW frames and castings inside Giga Texas
A new photo has leaked from inside Giga Texas showing that Tesla is inching closer to the official start of Cybertruck production. The photo shows two Cybertruck frames with front and rear castings attached. This […]

Tesla Cybertrucks tackle snow and ice in New Zealand [Videos]
The Tesla Cybertruck arrived in New Zealand last month for winter testing, and on Friday two versions of the electric truck were spotted playing in the snow and ice. For several months now all the […]

Tesla Cybertruck frame spotted leaving Giga Texas
We have already seen evidence that Tesla’s Cybertruck production line at Giga Texas is up and running, and on Friday what may be one of the first complete Cybertruck frames built on that line was […]

Tesla to shut down Giga Texas for Model Y production line upgrades, shift employees to Cybertruck lines
Tesla will be shutting down Giga Texas next month to perform some upgrades to the Model Y production lines. At the same time the company will be shifting some of its workers who were previously […]
Model 3 News

Tesla and the Model 3 have the highest satisfaction ratings among car owners
Tesla and the Model 3 have come out on top in the Global Happy Motorist Index, which seeks to measure how satisfied customers are with their car and the brand overall. The study, conducted by […]

Hertz Tesla Model 3 rentals expand to Canada [Update]
Canadians can now rent the Tesla Model 3 through Hertz as the company has brought the Model 3 to select airports across Canada. A Drive Tesla reader sent us these pictures showing close to a […]

Tesla’s glass roof shows off its strength after massive tree falls on Model 3 in China
Tesla’s glass roof has once again showed off its impressive strength, this time keeping a driver unharmed after a massive tree fell on a Model 3 in China. Video of the incident shared by Jay […]

Tesla owner suffers only minor injuries after his Model 3 flies 85 feet through the air and 150 feet down an embankment [Photos]
Elon Musk has said safety is Tesla’s number one priority when designing their cars. That passion for safety paid off for one owner in Washington State after his Model 3 went flew 85 feet through […]
Model Y News

Tesla set to introduce Model Y RWD from Giga Shanghai in South Korea
Tesla is getting ready to launch sales of its Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) built at Giga Shanghai in South Korea. According to the Ministry of Environment, Tesla Korea, the local unit of the Texas-based […]

Tesla Model Y was the best-selling vehicle in the world in Q1 2023
The Tesla Model Y has officially made history as the first electric vehicle (EV) to lead global sales for a period. According to JATO data, which Motor1 compiled, the Model Y was the best-selling car […]

Tesla now shipping Model Y with Hardware 4 (HW4)
Tesla has been strangely quiet about their latest self-driving computer, referred to as Hardware 4.0 (HW4), that also comes with updated cameras. While the automaker has been including it on Model S and Model X […]

Tesla owners drive more than any other EV owners, with the Model X leading the pack: Study
Tesla owners love their cars, and that apparently translates into more mileage being put on Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) than any other EVs on the market. That’s according to the results of a new study […]
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Model S News

Tesla increases Model S/X prices in Europe and China
After a price increase to the flagship Model S and Model X vehicles in North America last week, Tesla has followed suit and increased prices in both Europe and China. Model S/X Price Increase in […]

Entire Tesla lineup gets fresh round of price increases in Canada and US [Update]
Tesla has increased prices across the board tonight in both Canada and the US, raising them anywhere from $2,000 to $8,000 depending on the vehicle and configuration. Model 3 Price Changes The Model 3 in […]

Vote for Tesla in the AutoTrader Canada’s Choice Awards
AutoTrader has announced voting for their Canada’s Choice Awards is now open. The awards gives you the opportunity to vote for the vehicles and brand you trust most. Voting also gives you the chance to […]
Model X News

Tesla’s new 10 teraflop infotainment system GPU specs leaked
When Tesla announced the Model S and Model X refresh on Wednesday, one of the changes was an all-new graphics processing unit (GPU) for the vehicle’s infotainment system. In its documentation, Tesla compared its processing power to […]

Tesla Model S and Model X get new heat pump, making entire lineup more efficient
Tesla announced a lot of changes to the Model S and Model X this week. The update to the flagship vehicles that got the most attention was the new interior and futuristic steering wheel. But […]

Tesla announces new Plaid Model X along with refresh design
Not only did Tesla finally announce the Model S refresh in its Q4 2020 earnings update, it also updated its website to announce the refresh of the Model X. In addition the Performance Model X […]
SpaceX News

British Columbia government utilizes SpaceX Starlink for enhanced connectivity
The British Columbia government has turned to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service to enhance the connectivity of several key highway webcam sites. The province’s Avalanche and Weather Programs team has also embraced this technology for […]

SpaceX Starship Ready For Second Launch, But Awaiting FAA Approval
SpaceX’s full stack Starship is on the launch pad at Starbase in Texas, ready to launch. During the test, the company aims to put the spacecraft into orbit. When that will actually happen is still […]

SpaceX Urges Regulators to Review Viasat Takeover
SpaceX is urging regulators to reconsider the £5.5bn takeover of Viasat. The company is seeking to challenge the deal, which was previously approved and closed in May. This week, SpaceX again entered the fight against […]

Zimbabwean government warns against unlicensed use of Starlink before launch
The Zimbabwean government has warned against the unlicensed use of SpaceX’s Starlink service months before its roll-out. As Tech Cabal reports, the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) issued the warning to Starlink users […]
Supercharger News

First Tesla V4 Supercharger station now open in the Netherlands
Tesla has officially opened their first V4 Supercharger station in the Netherlands. The new Supercharger has been under construction for several weeks and just yesterday we reported that the work had wrapped up, testing had […]

Tesla completes V4 Supercharger installation in the Netherlands, expected to go online this month
Tesla has finished installing their first V4 Supercharger in the Netherlands, and we should soon be able to see how fast it can charge as the station is expected to open later this month. For […]

Tesla walks away from $6.4 million in funding to build 164 stall Supercharger (and other stations) in California
Tesla was on the verge of receiving millions of dollars from California to build 4 large Supercharger projects totaling 420 stalls, including the world’s largest at 164 stalls. Those plans are now up in the […]