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Tesla’s Software Engineering VP David Lau Stepping Down: Report
Tesla is reportedly losing one of its longest-serving executives. David Lau, the company’s Vice President of Software Engineering, has informed colleagues he is stepping down after nearly 13 years with the automaker. According to Lau’s […]

Tesla introduces new Diamond Black paint for Model 3/Y
Tesla has added a new paint option for the Model 3 and Model Y called Diamond Black. The new paint colour is supposed to be available in Canada and the United States, but it is […]

Tesla Cybertruck Range Extender disappears from configurator
Tesla has quietly removed the Cybertruck Range Extender from the online configurator. As the name implies, the Range Extender was supposed to bring the Cybertruck closer to its originally advertised range, but had faced several […]

Tesla brings regular Model Y to North America, ends Launch Series sales
Tesla has officially introduced the regular version of the new Model Y to the North American market, with sales of the Launch Series ending at the same time. While the new Model Y is now […]

Tesla updates Safety Score with new metric for excessive speeding
Tesla has rolled out Safety Score version 2.2 in the United States, introducing a new metric — “Excessive Speeding,” aimed at encouraging safer driving habits. This update adds a new layer of accountability for drivers […]

Yukon ends Tesla rebates, closes Starlink and X accounts in retaliation against U.S. tariffs
The Government of Yukon has announced the second phase of its response to the latest round of U.S. tariffs—despite those tariffs not directly affecting Canada. The new measures target one individual in particular – Elon […]
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 Model Y and Model 3 named most American-made cars in 2022 by Cars.com
The Tesla Model Y and the Model 3 have been named the “most American-made” vehicles in the United States by Cars.com. Previously, the Tesla Model 3 held the title, but the Tesla Model Y overtook […]

Ford F-150 Lightning goes up against a Tesla Model 3 Performance [Video]
The Ford F-150 Lightning is now officially on roads across North America after deliveries began late last month. Just a few weeks in and the first drag races with the electric pickup truck are starting […]

Tesla switches to Hankook Kinergy GT tires for Model 3 Aero wheels
Tesla appears to have changed its Model 3 18″ tire supplier to Hankook, as several owners have reported receiving their new cars this week with Hankook Kingergy GT tires instead of the typical Michelin Primacy […]

Tesla raises prices in China, Australia, Germany, Japan and more
One day after raising prices on all their vehicles in Canada and the United States, Tesla has raised prices in a number of other markets on Friday. According to updates to the online Design Studio […]
Model Y News

Tesla lowers price of seven seat Model Y in the US
Tesla has updated the pricing of one configuration of the Model Y in the US, lowering the seven seat version of the electric SUV. As you probably know by now, this change only impacts buyers […]

Tesla lowers Model 3 and Model Y prices in Japan
Tesla has lowered prices for the Model 3 and Model Y in Japan. The price cuts come after similar moves in Australia and China earlier this week. According to Tesla’s online configurator in Japan, prices […]

Tesla Model Y tops UK car sales in June
The Tesla Model Y is continuing to dominate in markets around the world. Earlier today we told you about the electric SUV breaking a 35 year old sales record in Iceland, and being the second […]

Tesla Model Y was the second best-selling vehicle in Australia in June
The Tesla Model Y was Australia’s second best-selling vehicle in June. The Model Y led an EV surge, with electric drivetrains accounting for 8.8 per cent of June sales in the country. When you add […]
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Model S News

New Model S/X orders in North America see delivery wait times extend to March 2023
Tesla has made a change to its website tonight to update the estimated delivery wait times for the Model S and Model X, and it is not good news if you were planning on placing […]

Watch Jay Leno’s Tesla Model S Plaid segment before it airs on CNBC on Wednesday
Jay Leno’s Garage will finally be airing a segment on the Tesla Model S Plaid setting the new record for the fastest production car over the quarter mile on Wednesday night. In advance of the […]

Modified Tesla Model S Plaid breaks 9-second quarter mile barrier
The Tesla Model S Plaid has officially broken though the 9-second barrier in the quarter mile. A slightly modified version of the world’s fastest production car was able to cross the line in 8.994 seconds […]
Model X News

Tesla Model S and Model X Megacastings Revealed in Leaked Photos
Recently leaked photos provide us with the first look at the megacastings of the refresh Model S and Model X. Posted to Twitter by @Ray4Tesla, the images show that the Model S and Model X […]

Tesla switches to new lithium-ion 12-volt battery in Model S/X refresh
Even though your Tesla is powered by a large lithium-ion battery, the vehicle also relies on a traditional 12-volt battery to power a number of the vehicle’s functions. Like conventional gas cars, if the 12v […]

Yoke steering wheel – a new normal?
In last week’s Q4 2020 earnings call Tesla revealed its refreshed Model S & Model X. One of the most visible, maybe even controversial changes is the introduction of a Yoke steering wheel with haptic […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX Applies for Launch of Nearly 30K New Starlink Satellites
SpaceX has applied to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the launch of almost 30,000 new Starlink satellites. The new satellites will operate at an altitude of 350–614 km in 288 orbital planes. SpaceX has […]

Maersk to add SpaceX’s Starlink to its fleet of over 330 container vessels
Maersk, a global leader in integrated container logistics, has inked a partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink to bring high-speed connectivity to its fleet of over 330 container vessels. The addition of the satellite internet is set […]

SpaceX highlights Starlink powered cellular service with new website
SpaceX has unveiled a new page on the Starlink website for its latest project – “Starlink Direct to Cell,” aimed at providing seamless access to text, voice, and data for LTE phones across the globe. […]

SpaceX challenges FAA report on Starlink debris risk, calls analysis ‘deeply flawed’
SpaceX has engaged in a dispute with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) over a report to Congress that raised concerns about the risk of Starlink satellite debris falling to Earth. The aerospace company alleges that […]
Supercharger News

Second Tesla Supercharger under construction in Coquitlam [British Columbia]
Tesla owners in Coquitlam, British Columbia are going to be happy to hear a second Supercharger station is currently under construction in the city. Interestingly the new site is located just a few minutes away […]

Tesla obtains approval to build Supercharger in Brooks, Alberta
A new Tesla Supercharger is coming soon to the roadside city of Brooks, Alberta. Last week, Tesla was granted a permit to build an 8-stall Supercharging station in the Wendy’s parking lot on 2 Street […]

Tesla cuts Supercharger prices as much as 25% across Europe
Tesla owners across Europe have seen their Supercharger prices fluctuate wildly due to the volatile energy prices in the region over the past year. While many of those changes were increases, sometimes significantly, Tesla has […]