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Crowd Sets Waymo Self-Driving Car Ablaze in San Francisco
A Waymo self-driving car was set ablaze by a crowd this week in San Francisco, marking a significant escalation in public hostility towards autonomous vehicles. The autonomous Jaguar I-Pace was targeted around 9 p.m. local […]
Tesla expands Giga Texas with new outbound lot
Tesla has officially started using its new outbound lot on the west side of the Giga Texas complex, as the factory continues to expand and ramp production. There have been a number of changes at […]
Tesla driver suggests Autopilot and email distraction are to blame for fatal accident
In what can only be described as a perplexing and controversial legal defense, a 42-year-old Tesla driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident is claiming that he cannot recall whether he was responsible for the […]
Tesla raises Model Y prices in Europe, less than a month after lowering them
In what is once again becoming a common theme for Tesla, the company has adjusted prices on the Model Y, this time increasing prices in Europe. The price increases come just a few weeks after […]
Tesla building 20-stall Supercharger in Niagara Falls [Ontario]
Tesla is currently building a new Supercharger station in Niagara Falls, Ontario, the second station in the city. The construction was first spotted late last month by Drive Tesla reader @apingue10, who shared these pictures […]
Toyota benchmarking the Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150 Lightning, and GMC Hummer EV, fuelling speculations of an electric Tundra
Toyota’s Tundra pickup has a lot of fans, and those who wish to go electric might be excited to hear the Japanese automaker has been reportedly testing the Tesla Cybertruck, Ford’s F-150 Lightning, and the GMC Hummer EV pickup. The […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck returns to Giga Texas, this time on the second floor of the factory [Update]
After a weekend appearance in New York City, it appears as though the Cybertruck has returned to Giga Texas. The Cybertruck was seen in a drone flyover of the factory on Thursday, May 13 2021 […]
Tesla Cybertruck prototype has a hidden camera under the front bumper
Not only did Elon Musk host Saturday Night Live this past weekend in New York City, he also brought along the Tesla Cybertruck prototype. Thousands of excited fans lined up outside the Tesla store in […]
Tesla Cybertruck on display in New York City ahead of Elon Musk’s SNL debut
Elon Musk arrived in New York City earlier this week to prepare and rehearse for his upcoming debut on Saturday Night Live. It looks like he didn’t just bring along Grimes and their 1-year old […]
Official 1:18 Tesla Cybertruck diecast model coming soon
Tesla offers a number of 1:18 scale diecast models of most of the vehicles, even ones that aren’t yet available like the Tesla Semi. Another one that will be joining the Tesla Shop in the […]
Model 3 News
This Tesla Model 3 SR+ was caught in the Virginia I-95 traffic jam – here’s how it actually fared
You have probably heard about the now infamous 48 mile (77km) traffic jam along Virginia’s Interstate 95 earlier this month. After motorists were stuck in traffic for more than 24 hours in sub-zero temperatures, The […]
Critical Tesla heat pump fixes coming in 2021.44.30.6 software update [Update]
Tesla has started deploying their latest software update, 2021.44.30.6 to internal employee cars today. The first download was spotted by update tracker Teslascope on a Model S Plaid in Florida this morning. We noticed a […]
Tesla adds refresh Model 3 Aero Wheel Covers to online shop
More than a year after they were first introduced with the refresh Model 3, Tesla has finally added the updated aero wheel cover to their online shop. For $30 CAD or $25 USD, you get […]
Tesla tops EV sales in Canada in 2021, Model 3 the fifth best selling car overall
In a year where most automakers saw double digit declines in sales, Tesla was able to buck the trend and grow sales to nearly 1 million units in 2021. We saw earlier today that a […]
Model Y 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 […]
4680 Tesla Model Y gets Acceleration Boost
Tesla has now enabled the 4680 Model Y to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph faster than before with the addition of the Acceleration Boost upgrade, as reported by Spoken Reviews on YouTube. The Model Y […]
Tesla owner issues plea for help to get his stranded Model Y out of Yellowstone
A Tesla owner has issued a plea for help after a road in Yellowstone National Park was washed away leaving his Model Y stranded with no way to get out. Twitter user Jacob Showers (@ShowersJacob) […]
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 […]
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Model S News
Tesla’s new vision-based Autopark gets first tests [Videos]
One of the features in Tesla’s suite of Full Self-Driving (FSD) features is Autopark. The systems works by detecting vacant parking spaces between vehicles, either straight in or parallel spaces, and then using the car’s […]
Tesla Model S reservation holders in Canada get new September delivery dates as some US deliveries get pushed back into 2022
When Tesla first announced the refresh Model S in January, CEO Elon Musk was hoping to begin deliveries just one month later in February. The company’s website disagreed with the CEO, indicating deliveries would instead […]
Tesla Model S/X delivery timelines slip even further into 2022
Customers sitting on the sidelines and deciding where to click the order button for a refresh Tesla Model S or Model X are probably regretting that decision. Delivery timelines for both variants of the vehicles […]
Model X News
Tesmanian switches shipping partner and reduces shipping fees to Canada
One of the top stores for aftermarket accessories is Tesmanian, which offers products for the entire lineup of Tesla vehicles. Working with Drive Tesla Canada and based on feedback from our customers, Tesmanian has switched […]
First look at the new 2020.32.2 suspension update with real-time visualization
Tesla started releasing its latest 2020.32.2 software update yesterday, with a lot of Canadian cars being part of the deployment. Looks like a big push of 2020.32.2 to Canadian cars right now 🇨🇦 https://t.co/VfqkRCtV3b — […]
Tesla dominates Consumer Reports survey on the ‘most satisfying’ car across all age groups
If you think Tesla vehicles only appeal to the ‘younger’ generation, especially because of all the technology in the vehicle, the latest survey from Consumer Reports proves otherwise. The survey asked owners if they would […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX postpones Starlink launch after Falcon 9 static fire test
SpaceX performed a static fire test on one of its Falcon 9 rockets on Thursday. While the company initially announced the next Starlink satellite launch would take place on the 18th, it has now postponed […]
SpaceX valuation could soar to $150 billion with latest funding round: Report [Update]
SpaceX is reportedly in discussions to launch a new funding round that if successful would value the aerospace company at more than $150 billion. That would be above the $125 billion valuation SpaceX sought in […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX buys ads to test effectiveness of Twitter advertising
Elon Musk has recently taken over control of Twitter and has already made some sweeping changes. He has now announced that another of his companies, SpaceX, has purchased ad spots on the social media platform. […]
SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell to take over Starship and Starbase missions
SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer Gwynne Shotwell will assume some new roles in the coming days. As per reporting by the Information, Shotwell will assume oversight of the Starship program and Starbase facilities. The […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Supercharger under construction in Toronto [Ontario]
Toronto is about to get another Supercharger as a new station has been discovered under construction in Don Mills, Ontario. The new station recently started construction and is located at CF Shops in Don Mills […]
Tesla Supercharger map update for Q3 2022
Although not exactly on schedule, Tesla has updated their map of upcoming Supercharger locations across Canada. This update is definitely not the biggest we’ve seen, but several new stations have been added across the country. […]
Tesla OKs paid charging at Destination Chargers with a condition
Tesla has for a long time collaborated with operators of public spaces to offer Destination Chargers. However, the company is now allowing its Destination partners to charge a fee. But there is a catch; the […]