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Tesla and Rivian layoffs continue with more job cuts in California
Tesla and Rivian will both be conducting another round of layoffs impacting employees in California as both automakers continue to trim their workforces. According to the government filings, Tesla plans to let go more than 600 […]
Elon Musk talks FSD take rate and miles per intervention
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has provided some insights about some of the upcoming Full Self-Driving (FSD) software updates, promising a significant improvement in performance. Musk has also addressed a report claiming the number of owners […]
Carnival Completes Fleetwide Installation of SpaceX’s Starlink
Carnival Corporation has successfully installed SpaceX’s Starlink internet service across its entire fleet of cruise ships, significantly enhancing the connectivity experience for passengers. Carnival’s CEO, Josh Weinstein, said Starlink has been a “game-changer” for the […]
Elon Musk’s $100 million XPRIZE competition welcomes three finalists from Canada
The Elon Musk-funded XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition welcomes three Canadian cleantech startups. They are among 20 finalists vying to receive up to $50 million to fund their project to remove CO2 from the atmosphere. The […]
Tesla Strike in Sweden Continues With New Sympathy Strike
The ongoing labour dispute between Tesla and Swedish union IF Metall has taken another turn this week as Sweden’s largest union, Unionen, has joined in on the job action against the automaker. This is the […]
Tesla files for regulatory approval of new Model 3 Performance in China
Tesla has taken one of the final steps towards launching the new Model 3 Performance in China, as the automaker has filed the reengineered version of the electric sedan with the country’s Ministry of Industry […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck gets upgrade to quad motor variant
Ahead of a planned update on the Cybertruck scheduled for the next quarterly earnings call in January, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed a brand new variant of the electric truck. In a tweet this […]
Tesla adds Cyberquad Bomber Jacket for kids to online shop
Tesla isn’t done with the Cybertruck related accessories. Following the release of the Cyberwhistle, Cybertruck socks, and the Cyberquad for kids, The Tesla Shop now has a Kids Cyberquad Bomber Jacket available for purchase. Unlike […]
Tesla launches Cyberquad for kids, but only in the US
If you thought Tesla had run out of Cybertruck related items to add to their online shop after the release of a $50 USD Cyberwhistle yesterday and Cybertruck socks earlier in the week, you were […]
Tesla launches limited edition $65 CAD/$50 USD Cyberwhistle, sells out within one hour
While we continue to wait for the real thing, Tesla has added a new Cybertruck-inspired whistle to the online shop this afternoon. Despite its premium price at $65 CAD or $50 USD, the limited edition […]
Model 3 News
Chip shortage leads to Tesla excluding secondary steering component that may impact future FSD capability: Report
Even though Tesla performed better than most automakers in 2021, it was not immune to the semiconductor chip shortage that plagued more than just the automotive industry last year. Part of the reason the company […]
Tesla seat belt chime issue that will be fixed over-the-air triggers NHTSA recall
Tesla will soon be deploying an over-the-air (OTA) software update to correct an issue with the audible seat belt reminder chime. The issue has triggered a recall by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), […]
More than 170 Tesla owners have complained to Transport Canada about heat pump failures
Tesla has been faced with a growing number of owners that have seen their heat pumps fail, resulting in the HVAC system generating no heat in extreme cold temperatures. The issue has caught the attention […]
Tesla Model 3 wins title of best-selling EV in the world for the fourth year in a row
For the fourth straight year, the top-selling electric vehicle in the world was the Tesla Model 3, with over 500,000 units sold, according to data compiled by CleanTechnica. Last year was a big year for […]
Model Y News
Tesla launches Model Y RWD orders in Europe
Tesla has added a new Model Y variant to the Design Studio in Europe as the single motor Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) appeared on the website early Friday morning. The new entry-level variant has […]
Tesla now limits buyers of new existing inventory vehicles to be in nearby states
With long delivery wait times, or even the inability to order, many prospective Tesla owners are turning to the existing inventory section of the website, hoping to snap up a new EV that becomes available […]
Tesla switches from Brembo to Mando for rear brake calipers on Model Y Performance
Tesla has made a number of changes this month to the Model Y built at Fremont. Updated door panels with wood trim has been added to both variants of the electric SUV, and they have […]
Tesla no longer providing chrome license plate frames on new Model 3/Y deliveries
Tesla has made a number of changes to their vehicles over the years, making features and items that were once standard either an option or removing them altogether. Sometimes these changes prove to be controversial, […]
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Model S News
Tesla Model S Plaid sets new lap record at Nürburgring [Video]
Two Tesla Model S Plaid vehicles were spotted today at Germany’s famous Nürburgring racetrack. The two electric sedans were seen flying around various sections of the track, and based on the observations of a Tesla […]
Refresh Tesla Model S deliveries are about to begin in Canada, VINs assigned and final payments requested [Update]
Tesla delivered the first Model S Plaid vehicles in June, six months after the production lines were first shut down to retool them for the new design. Since then Canadian reservation holders have been waiting […]
It costs more to buy a Tesla Model S in Israel than to import one from a neighbouring country
Israel is the most costly spot to purchase a Model S. It is so expensive that AFIA Insurance Brokerage Services says importing one into the country is cheaper than buying directly from Tesla. After taking […]
Model X News
Tesla has already begun manufacturing 2021 model year vehicles [Update]
It is only early October, but Tesla has already started manufacturing their 2021 model year vehicles. Tesla doesn’t prescribe to the typical model year framework adopted by legacy auto manufacturers. Instead they make continuous improvements […]
North Carolina man films his Tesla Model X cruising down the highway with no driver behind the wheel
In yet another example of a Tesla owner misusing the driver-assist feature Autopilot, a North Carolina man has shared a video of his Model X cruising down the highway without a driver behind the wheel. […]
Ring Car Connect allows Tesla owners to view Sentry Mode footage on your phone [Update]
Ring’s products have so far all been about the home, starting off with their popular Ring Doorbell, eventually growing to offer a full home-security system. The company is expanding their ecosystem to include your car […]
SpaceX News
Poland delivers one of the biggest Starlink shipments yet to Ukraine
Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister for Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov has confirmed Poland has delivered one of the biggest shipments of Starlink terminals yet to the war torn country. Federov did not confirm […]
800 Starlink devices are now in Iran
An Iranian official has confirmed that there are around 800 active Starlink devices. Per Iran International, the device number does not indicate how many are active, but the number on the ground. The Head of […]
SpaceX confirms date of first 2023 launch
Coming off a very successful 2022, SpaceX has already set a date for its first launch in 2023. SpaceX wrapped up its 2022 campaign with the launch of the EROS C-3 satellite, the 61st for Falcon […]
SpaceX caps massive year with 61st Falcon 9 launch
SpaceX has completed its final Falcon 9 launch of 2022, which also marks the seventh for December. The launch placed a $186 million Israeli Earth-imaging satellite in orbit. This marks a record-breaking year for SpaceX, […]
Supercharger News
Tesla upgrades Laval Urban Supercharger to V2 stalls [Quebec]
Tesla owners visiting the Laval Urban Supercharger are in for a nice surprise as the 72kW Urban Superchargers have been upgraded to V2 stalls. Located at CF Carrefour Laval at 3035 Boulevard le Carrefour, the […]
Tesla completes Supercharger expansions in Coquitlam, Merritt, and Peterborough [British Columbia & Ontario]
While Tesla works to double the size of their Supercharger Design Team in Canada to add more stations across the country, the company has recently completed expansions at three different Superchargers in British Columbia and […]
Tesla China hits 100 Supercharger station mark in Beijing
Tesla China revealed that the company had hit yet another Supercharger milestone in the country this year. As of yesterday, Tesla China now has 100 Supercharger stations open in the city, offering Tesla owners access […]