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Tesla Giga Berlin Expansion Approved
Tesla has received approval to expand Giga Berlin during a city council vote. This means the company will be able to begin expansion under a revised plan put forward in response to local concerns. The […]
Rivian Adding Google Cast and YouTube Integration for R1S and R1T Models
Rivian is set to enhance the in-car entertainment experience for its R1T and R1S models, as the automaker is preparing to launch Google Cast and a native YouTube app, allowing users to stream high-definition video […]
Tesla Cybertruck doubles Rivian R1T sales in March
The Tesla Cybertruck has already caught up and accelerated past most of its competitors in terms of registration data, outselling all but one other electric pickup truck currently available on the market in March. According […]
Tesla Powerwall 3 now available in Canada
Tesla has officially launched sales of its Powerwall 3 in Canada. The launch of sales in Canada comes just three months after the Powerwall 3 became available in the United States. The official Tesla Energy […]
Tesla Model 3 spotted with no side mirrors and unique camera setup
A Tesla Model 3 with manufacturers plate has been spotted with a unique setup. The electric sedan had no side mirrors, several of the existing cameras removed, and new cameras put in new positions, leading […]
Rivian Shop opens in Canada for non-reservation holders, delivery in as little as 1 week
Rivian has expanded its R1 Shop to now include customers in Canada without an existing reservation. This allows anyone to purchase either the R1T or R1S directly from existing inventory, with the possibility of receiving […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck seat design and details revealed in patent filing
New details about the interior of the Tesla Cybertruck have been revealed in a patent filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). U.S. patent number D938,745 [Application Number D/714,260] was granted by the […]
GMC Hummer EV user interface includes image that mocks Tesla Cybertruck
Neither the GMC Hummer EV nor the Tesla Cybertruck have officially hit the streets, but it looks like General Motors thinks their offering will crush the competition. In a video review of a prototype unit, […]
Tesla Cybertruck with new design features spotted on Fremont test track
There has been another sighting of the new Tesla Cybertruck, revealing for the first time some never before seen design features of the electric truck. This time the Cybertruck was spotted doing laps at the […]
CyberLandr reaches 2,000 pre-orders, good enough for $100 million in retail value
Pre-orders for the CyberLandr, a Cybertruck camper that doesn’t have a single prototype built for a truck that we don’t even know the final design of, has reached $100 million in retail value. With a […]
Model 3 News
How to tell if you have heated wipers on your Tesla Model 3/Y (if you don’t have 2022.4.5 yet)
Tesla started turning on a brand new feature in some of their cars this week – heated wipers. Referred to internally as Heated Wiper Park or Windshield Wiper Defrost in the release notes, the new […]
Tesla Model Y outsells Honda Civic in California, narrowly misses beating Toyota Camry
In Tesla’s former home state of California, the Model Y came within inches of becoming the best selling car in 2021, even when including internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. According to data from the California […]
Trucker blockades preventing some Tesla shipments from entering Canada resulting in delayed deliveries
Tesla customers in Alberta hoping to receive their new car soon might have to wait a little longer. The ongoing trucker protests have blocked some car carriers from entering Canada. Two Model 3 reservation holders […]
Did you receive an email from Tesla saying your Model 3 order was modified? Here’s why
Did you receive an email from Tesla yesterday saying your Model 3 order has been modified, but you didn’t actually make any changes? We received half a dozen reports from owners who received this email […]
Model Y News
Tesla kicks off Model Y deliveries in Singapore
Two months after Tesla opened up orders for the Model Y in Singapore, the first lucky customers have taken delivery of their electric SUVs. In June Tesla started taking orders for the Model Y in […]
Tesla Model Y RWD wait times in China drop to as little as one week
Tesla has updated their Design Studio in China and shortened the estimated delivery wait times for the entry-level Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) to as little as one week. The extremely short wait times come […]
Large batch of Tesla Model Ys arrive in Japan ahead of first deliveries
We have seen thousands of new Tesla cars lined up in Chinese ports this month waiting to be exported to other countries. One of those countries was Japan, as a large batch of Model 3 […]
Giga Texas filled with Model Y structural battery packs
Tesla looks like it is preparing to ramp up production of the new Model Y All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with 4680 cells soon as the third floor of Giga Texas is currently filled with with structural […]
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Model S News
Model S/3/Y Illuminated Door Sills debut in North American Tesla Shop
Earlier this summer Tesla added Model 3 Illuminated Door Sills to its online shop, but strangely only did so in Europe. After a few months of waiting, they have now been added to the Canadian […]
Gas vs EV roadtrip: Tesla Supercharger network proves it is the industry’s best
One of the main talking points against electric vehicles (EVs) is the lack of charging options compared to refuelling an internal combustion engine (ICE) car at a gas station. As the argument goes, not only […]
Watch Tesla Model S Plaid set new EV lap record at Nürburgring
Earlier today Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the Model S Plaid had set a new lap record for production electric cars at Germany’s Nürburgring racetrack. Sharing a photo of the lap time on Twitter, […]
Model X News
Tesla increases range of the Model Y and Model X
In all the excitement over the changes announced tonight for the Model 3, there was also a big change to its big brother, the Model Y. The Long Range Model Y is now rated for […]
Has Tesla increased the range of the 2021 Model X? Monroney sticker says yes [Update]
It looks like Tesla has made a change to the latest builds of the Model X to increase its range. When a new car is delivered to a customer in the US, a Monroney Sticker […]
Tesla drops price of Model S by as much as $6,000 [Update]
Tesla has reduced the prices of their flagship sedan tonight by as much as $6,000 in Canada. Up to now, the Model S Long Range Plus (LR+) started at $105,990 CAD, while the Performance variant […]
SpaceX News
Musk says Starship’s debut orbital launch could come as early as late February
SpaceX has had the first orbital launch delayed. However, CEO Elon Musk has revealed the team has a ‘real shot’ at the long-awaited milestone in late February. He also stated there could be another launch […]
Taiwan wants to build its own Starlink to protect itself from potential China attack
Ukraine’s ability to defend itself against Russia’s invasion has had a ripple effect. Taiwan, which also faces a potential attack by much more powerful China, has been inspired to set up a similar defense system […]
American Cruise Line adds Starlink to its fleet
Another cruise operator has joined SpaceX’s growing list of Starlink’s maritime customers. American Cruise Line, a US-based company that operates a fleet of riverboats and small ships that will now be connected to the internet […]
SpaceX to reach $137 billion after raising $750 million in investment
It is incredible how far SpaceX has come in the space industry. However, the company is still conducting investment rounds. The latest is spearheaded by Andreessen Horowitz. It will target $750 million for a total […]
Supercharger News
Tesla commissions 9,000th Supercharger on mainland China
Tesla has announced its 9,000th Supercharger has gone into operation in mainland China. It is located in Yiyang, Hunan province. This comes as the Asian nation approaches the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival. https://twitter.com/JayinShanghai/status/1568099201552367618?s=20&t=Pe2sa4b_BKptfkjV7g_-fA The EV charging […]
Tesla starts accepting suggestions for future Supercharger locations on Twitter, polls coming soon
Tesla will soon start polling customers on Twitter on where future Supercharger locations should be built, after Elon Musk came up with the idea during the Annual Shareholder Meeting last month. During the meeting at […]
Tesla Obtains Funding to Build Four Massive Superchargers, Including World’s Largest
As electric vehicle adoption increases, new legislation and funding has been proposed in order to accelerate the expansion of the public charging network. One of those funding programs is the California Energy Commission’s Clean Transportation […]