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Tesla Ships First Chinese-Made Megapacks to Australia
Tesla has reached a major milestone in its global energy ambitions, with the first Megapacks produced at its new Shanghai Megafactory now on their way to Australia. The shipment marks the beginning of exports from […]

Calgary Police investigating two Tesla arsons within 24 hours
Calgary Police are investigating two fires involving Tesla vehicles, both of which appear to have been deliberately set within a 24-hour period. The first incident occurred on the night of Tuesday, March 18, 2025. A […]

Tesla Supercharger under construction in Tofino [British Columbia]
Tesla has started construction on a new Supercharger station on Vancouver Island in Tofino, British Columbia. This will be the sixth Supercharger on the island, but the first one on the west coast of the […]

Honda and Acura EVs to gain Tesla Supercharger access this summer
Honda and Acura EV owners will soon have access to Tesla’s Supercharger network. The access will come this summer as Honda prepares to release its own North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter, enabling compatibility with […]

Over 80 Teslas damaged in Hamilton, Ontario
The wave of violence and targeted attacks against Tesla in Canada continue, with the latest incident involving over 80 Tesla vehicles in Hamilton, Ontario. Hamilton Police Services (HPS) say “upwards of 80 Tesla vehicles” were […]

Tesla recalls all Cybertrucks for trim panel issue [Update]
Tesla has announced a recall affecting 46,096 Cybertrucks due to a safety concern involving the potential for an exterior trim panel falling off the vehicle while driving. This National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall […]
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 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 […]

Tesla raises prices across the board in both Canada and the US again
Tesla has once again raised the prices on all of its vehicles in both Canada and the United States on Wednesday night, pushing prices to new all-time highs. The last time Tesla increased prices on […]

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 […]
Model Y News

Tesla brings back Midnight Silver as standard colour for Model 3/Y, removes 19″ Sport wheels for Model 3 in Canada
Tesla made a couple of changes to its online configurator on Monday night, changing up the free colour option for the Model 3 and Model Y in Canada and the US, also removing a wheel […]

Tesla releases Engineering From First Principles video about the Model Y
Tesla released a new video in what will hopefully become a series, Engineering From First Principles. This time, they chat about the Model Y. The video, which was released on the company’s YouTube channel, reviews […]

Tesla discounts Model Y in Canada in final days of Q2
Tesla has added another discount to some of their existing inventory vehicles, this time to the Model Y in Canada. The discounts are currently only applicable to the entry-level Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) variant and a […]

Tesla brings back white interior option for Model Y AWD in the US, still no sign of its return in Canada
Tesla Model Y All-Wheel Drive (AWD) buyers in the US will be happy to know that the white interior option has returned to the Design Studio, just a few weeks after the optional upgrade disappeared […]
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Model S News

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 […]

Older Tesla Model S/X vehicles now eligible for complimentary Autopilot camera upgrades
Owners of older Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles are now eligible to receive free Autopilot camera upgrades. The offer is only valid for those owners whose car was built prior to September 2017, […]
Model X News

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 […]

Tesla officially recalls Model S/X to replace faulty MCU1 memory cards
Tesla has reportedly advised their Service Centers of an imminent recall to replace the 8GB embedded Multi-Media-Cards (eMMCs) in older Model S and Model X vehicles. In an announcement on the company’s website, the automaker […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX faces lawsuit over alleged gender and minority pay discrimination
SpaceX is facing a lawsuit filed by Ashley Foltz, a SpaceX engineer, who alleges that she was paid significantly less than her male colleagues for performing a similar job. The lawsuit, filed as a class […]

Amazon launches first Project Kuiper satellites in race to catch up with SpaceX
Amazon has successfully launched its first two prototype satellites for Project Kuiper, setting the stage for the debut of the company’s satellite internet system. The launch, which took place on Friday, marks a significant milestone […]

SpaceX Starship Has “decent chance” to Reach Orbit, Says Elon Musk
SpaceX’s Starship has a “decent chance” of reaching orbit on its second test flight, says Elon Musk. The vehicle is an integral part of SpaceX’s plans to explore various destinations in the solar system and […]

SpaceX Receives Investment from Italy’s Largest Bank Intesa Sanpaolo
Italy’s largest bank has invested in SpaceX. Intesa Sanpaolo said the aerospace sector can play a decisive role in the development and growth of the global economy, and SpaceX has demonstrated a leading vision for […]
Supercharger News

Tesla’s Superchargers network grew by 34% YoY in Q1 2023
One of the barriers to entry for EVs for many people is charging, specifically public charging opportunities, because they are not as widespread. However, Tesla is changing that as it expands its public charging network. […]

Tesla begins construction on Surrey’s fifth Supercharger station [British Columbia]
It appears the Tesla capital of British Columbia is Surrey, as the city just outside of Vancouver is getting its fifth Supercharger station. Construction has started on a new station in the parking lot of […]

Tesla’s new V4 Supercharger is now open to non-Tesla vehicles
In March, Tesla unveiled its new V4 Supercharger at a Tesla Supercharger station outside of Amsterdam. However, despite being designed with other electric vehicles (EVs) in mind with a longer cord, the station was only […]