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Tesla limits functionality of 12V power sockets and USB ports in 2024.32 software update
Tesla has made a significant change in a recent software update to how power is delivered to the 12V power sockets and USB ports, disabling them in most scenarios other than when driving. Previously Tesla […]
Rivian pursues federal loan to finance Georgia EV plant
Rivian put plans for its second plant on hold after hard times hit. However, the EV maker has not totally abandoned the Georgia-based plant, as it is pursuing a federal loan to finance the project. […]
Canadian Tesla investor who lost $415 million fortune sues RBC and Grant Thornton
A British Columbia man is suing his bank and accounting firm over alleged bad financial advice after losing his entire investment portfolio, which topped $415 million at its peak. That investor is Christopher DeVocht l, […]
Tesla Model Y seven-seater returns to Canada
Tesla has brought back the option to add a third row to the Model Y in Canada. This is yet another change to the Tesla lineup in Canada following the federal government implementing a tariff […]
Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD added in Canada
Tesla has added a new variant of the Model 3 in Canada, launching sales of the Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD). At the same time, the company is no longer selling the RWD variant. Tesla […]
Tesla launches Model Y Long Range RWD in Canada, ends sales of Model Y RWD
Tesla has made a significant change to its Model Y lineup in Canada, ending sales of the entry-level Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) variant, and replacing it with a new Long Range (LR) RWD model. The change […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck prototype spotted with its air suspension cranked [Video]
We already know the Tesla Cybertruck will come with adjustable air suspension, but a new video has emerged showing just how high the electric pickup truck will be when the air suspension is adjusted to […]
Tesla Cybertruck frame gets teased in new video as job posting for Senior Quality Stamping Engineer gets published
Tesla is getting closer to the start of Cybertruck production with a new job posting seeking a Senior Quality Engineer. At the same time, the company appears to have teased the massive frame of the […]
Latest Tesla Cybertruck sighting shows the massive wiper lives on
There has been another sighting of the latest beta production build of the Tesla Cybertruck, this time from the front, and it shows the electric stuck still has the controversial and massive front wiper. Last […]
Tesla Cybertruck will have full length red light bar on tailgate: Elon Musk
After months without a sighting, the Tesla Cybertruck made an appearance last week in Palo Alto, California. What made the spotting exciting was that it was the latest beta production build and was sporting one […]
Model 3 News
Kyte expands from rental company to subscription service with fleet of Tesla Model 3s
Car rental company Kyte is expanding their offerings to include vehicle subscriptions, and is launching the new service with a fleet of Tesla Model 3s. The electric vehicles (EVs) will be available in San Francisco […]
Breathe to deploy 100 Tesla Model 3s as Vehicle-as-a-Service fleet in London
The Mayor of London announced that they are providing capital to vehicle-as-a-service provider Breathe to purchase 100 Tesla Model 3s. Breathe will then provide private hire drivers with the ability to subscribe to rent or […]
General Motors spotted benchmarking Tesla Smart Summon
It appears as though General Motors (GM) might be developing their own Smart Summon feature. A Tesla Model 3 with GM manufacturer plates was recently spotted near one of their test facilities driving with no […]
Recent price increases make Tesla Model 3 and Model Y ineligible for California’s Clean Vehicle Rebate Project
The Model 3 and Model Y are no longer eligible for purchase incentives in one of Tesla’s biggest markets, California. Recent price increases have pushed the electric sedan and SUV out of the price brackets […]
Model Y News
Tesla China extends delivery wait time for two versions of the Model Y to 2-5 weeks following price cuts
It appears that the Tesla Model Y will see a little longer wait time in China. Per the Tesla China website, the wait time on the Model Y has been changed to 2-5 weeks. However, […]
Where is the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y the cheapest to buy? Prices compared across 43 countries
Tesla cut prices of the Model 3 and Model Y in many markets around the world last week, with prices in China dropping to their lowest point ever. That price drop has now made China […]
Tesla using caliper covers on Model Y Performance rear brakes after switching suppliers last summer [Update]
Tesla Model Y Performance owners are discovering that instead of having larger rear brake calipers and rotors compared to the Long Range (LR) variant, they are now actually the same size. The discovery is surprising […]
Tesla Model Y claims spot on America’s top 10 bestselling list in 2022
Tesla had a massive year in 2022, and the evidence has kept pouring in. The Model Y was in the list of top ten best-selling vehicles in the US for the year just ended. The […]
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Model S News
Tesla Model S Plaid deliveries set to begin in Canada this week
Tesla kicked off international deliveries of the refresh Model S with the first units handed over to Canadian customers last week. The first deliveries in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario were all Long Range (LR) […]
Model S is now available for viewing in Tesla Richmond
According to Twitter user @Kutarin, the new refresh Model S is available for viewing at the Tesla Richmond location. The two vehicles are on display at the Sales and Delivery Center that opened earlier this […]
Tesla Vancouver holds special Model S delivery event for new owners
While the first official delivery of the refresh Model S in Canada took place last weekend, the team at Tesla Vancouver pulled out all the stops and held a special delivery event for six customers […]
Model X News
Tesla opens, then closes, then sort of reopens access to toolbox featuring repair manuals, service information, and more
Tesla yesterday made a change to give owners free to access a toolbox that can help them diagnose and potentially repairs issues themselves. First revealed by @greentheonly, the Tesla hacker said he was told the […]
Tesla display now warns owners of impending eMMC failure
After acknowledging earlier this month the eMMC failures that cause the touchscreens in older Model S and Model X vehicles to go blank, Tesla is now taking the pre-emptive step to warn owners before the […]
Tesla pushes Model S and X deliveries in Germany back to March 2021, hinting at possible refresh
Yesterday Drive Tesla was first to report on some major price changes in Europe, with some countries seeing a €5,000 ($7,700 CAD) jump in price for the Model S and Model X. The initial speculation […]
SpaceX News
Starlink provides broadband-like internet speeds in the middle of the Kalahari Desert
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet was recently tested in one of the most desolate places on Earth, and it proved to be more than capable in providing internet speeds that rival traditional broadband offerings. The tests […]
Starship orbital launch could still happen next week as dress rehearsal cancelled
SpaceX fans waiting to see the first Starship orbital test flight may have to wait a little longer as it appears a launch could now take place closer towards the end of the month. SpaceX […]
SpaceX Prepares For Starship Launch Rehearsal and Orbital Test Flight
SpaceX is gearing up for a major launch rehearsal of its Starship rocket, the most powerful rocket ever built, with its first orbital test flight expected to take place in the following weeks, pending regulatory […]
One of SpaceX’s new Starlink mini satellites deorbits
SpaceX recently started launching the mini versions of its next-gen Starlink satellites. However, instead of orbiting the planet and providing internet connection anywhere, one of these satellites has dropped back to Earth, as Gizmodo reports. That […]
Supercharger News
Tesla’s Supercharger truck with Megapack catches fire
Tesla sometimes provides trucks fitted with Megapacks and Superchargers at its charging stations to help with congestion. One such truck caught on fire in Baker, California, according to pictures posted by eye-witnesses. The extra Megapacks and Superchargers supplement […]
Tesla opens Superchargers in Gananoque, Edmonton, and Kamloops [Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia]
The Tesla Supercharger team in Canada has been on a roll lately and have opened another three new stations across the country over the last week, bringing the number of new Superchargers in Canada over […]
Tesla adding some third-party fast chargers to its in-car navigation in Europe and Israel
Tesla has announced that is now adding third-party fast charging stations to its in-car navigation in Europe and Israel. Not all stations will be added however as the automaker has set up some strict rules […]