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Western Downs Battery to Double Capacity with $133M Tesla Megapack Expansion
The Western Downs battery project in Queensland, Australia, is set to double in size. The project, which recently completed its first phase, will now see the addition of more Tesla Megapacks. Tesla will supply 140 […]
Tesla Wins Key Appeal in Legal Battle Against Louisiana’s Direct Vehicle Sales Ban
Tesla has secured a significant legal victory in its ongoing battle against Louisiana’s ban on direct vehicle sales. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled in favour of Tesla on Monday, […]
Canada to also eliminate federal rebate on Chinese-made EVs
Along with imposing a significant tariff on electric vehicles (EVs) made in China, the Canadian government will also be eliminating the $5,000 federal rebate on EVs imported from China. Both moves could have a significant […]
Tesla Reaches Production Milestone of Supercharger Adapters for Third-Party EVs
Tesla is ramping up production of Supercharger adapters for third-party electric vehicles (EVs). The company has reached a production milestone of 8,000 units per week, which is great news for companies that have adopted Tesla’s […]
Rivian’s Travel Kitchen unexpectedly recalled
Rivian has initiated an unexpected recall of its newly launched Travel Kitchen. The reason behind the recall has so far been unexplained, and was made even more interesting as it occurred while the product was […]
Fire Breaks Out at Rivian Factory Parking Lot, Cause Under Investigation
A significant fire broke out in the parking lot of Rivian’s electric vehicle (EV) factory in Normal, Illinois, over the weekend, causing substantial damage to over 50 vehicles. The fire was reported to the Normal […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck and Semi make another public appearance in Michigan
While many people worldwide eagerly await Tesla’s upcoming Cybertruck and Semi, the pair of electric vehicles have made yet another appearance in public at the Michigan International Speedway this weekend. Both prototypes remained essentially unchanged from the most […]
IDRA Group unveils the Tesla Cybertruck’s 9,000 ton Giga Press in Italy
Tesla’s Giga Press supplier IDRA Group has officially unveiled their latest creation at an open house event in Italy, a massive 9,000 ton Giga Press that will be used to build the Cybertruck. In the […]
First look at the Tesla Cybertruck’s latest interior updates
The Tesla Cybertruck made a guest appearance earlier today at the ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the Elkhorn Battery Energy Storage System in Moss Landing, California. Photos and videos of the Cybertruck were shared online, but just […]
Tesla Cybertruck makes guest appearance at commissioning of Elkhorn Megapack facility in Moss Landing
A few weeks after showing up in Michigan, the Tesla Cybertruck made a guest appearance earlier today in California, and showed off something we haven’t seen before on the electric truck. The latest build of […]
Model 3 News
Tesla China now offers Model 3 power trunk retrofit for a reasonable price
Ever since Tesla added a power trunk to the Model 3 with the refresh in 2020, existing owners have been asking for an official retrofit. Those wishes have been answered. Tesla China’s Weibo account says […]
Canada’s first Tesla police car is coming to Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
The Bridgewater Police Service in Nova Scotia looks like they will be the first police force in Canada to officially add a Tesla to their fleet of patrol cars. Mayor David Mitchell announced the exciting […]
Tesla Model 3 was the second best selling EV in Thailand in 2021
The Tesla Model 3 was the second best-selling electric vehicle (EV) in Thailand last year, second only to the MG ZS EV. According to data compiled by EV Plaza, the top five selling EVs were: […]
Latest Tesla Model 3/Y updates arrive in Europe
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai has introduced a number of new features to the Model 3 and Model Y production lines since about December 2021. A few months later and cars exported from China to Europe are […]
Model Y News
Tesloid’s 3D Extreme Performance Model 3 floor mats are perfect for winter protection [Deal – 10% off]
Winter is coming, and for a large portion of North America that means a lot of rain, snow and ice is in your future. If you are looking for a way to protect the carpet […]
Tesla launches new Quicksilver and Midnight Cherry Red colours exclusive to Giga Berlin [Update]
Tesla has made a significant update to its Design Studio in Europe and the Middle East, launching a two new colours that are exclusive to Giga Berlin – Quicksilver and Midnight Cherry Red. The colours […]
Tesla Model Y on track to become fourth best selling car in the world in 2022
The Tesla Model Y is only a couple of years old, but it is already leaping up the sales charts and is currently on track to become the fourth best selling car in the world […]
Elon Musk says ‘ok’ to Model Y Performance track mode (again)
Owners of the Tesla Model Y Performance will hopefully soon be able to download ‘Track Mode’ through a free over-the-air (OTA) software update after CEO Elon Musk said ‘ok’ to a request on Twitter to […]
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Model S News
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 S Long Range and Plaid hit Tesla’s existing inventory across the US
Even though customers who placed orders earlier this year are still waiting for their deliveries, the refresh Model S has landed on the existing inventory section of Tesla’s website and are available for delivery within […]
Model X News
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 […]
Watch a Tesla Model X nearly take out another car on the highway without a driver behind the wheel
If someone were to say a Tesla without a driver was involved in an accident, most would automatically think to blame the driver-assist feature Autopilot. That’s not the case in this video captured by James […]
SpaceX News
Windstar Cruises adds SpaceX Starlink Wi-Fi
SpaceX is quickly taking over the cruise industry, with the latest cruise line operator Windstar Cruises announcing they are adding Starlink internet to their fleet of cruise ships. Windstar Cruises says they have already launched […]
SpaceX successfully fires 31 of 33 Raptor engines on Starship booster ahead of first orbital test flight
SpaceX conducted a test firing of 33 Raptor engines on its Starship booster in Boca Chica, Texas on Thursday. Even though it was only a static fire and there was no launch, it was still […]
SpaceX curbs militarized use of Starlink in Ukraine
SpaceX has taken active steps to stop Ukraine’s use of military drones that were using the Starlink network in the country’s offensive efforts against Russia. President and COO of SpaceX Gwynne Shotwell said in a […]
SpaceX’s Starlink will be profitable in 2023, but no update on potential IPO: Gwynne Shotwell
A little over two years after first launching their beta testing program, SpaceX has had their first profitable quarter last year, leading President and COO Gwynne Shotwell to state the company will make money in […]
Supercharger News
Tesla installs 50th Supercharger in Japan
These days, it is hard to keep up with Tesla’s expansion. The EV maker is building out its presence in Japan, recently commissioning its 50th Supercharger. The official handle of Tesla Japan commemorated the milestone […]
Tesla opens up Supercharger location voting, including multiple sites across Canada
As promised Tesla has launched a new voting system where owners can help select the locations of future Supercharger stations. The voting launched today and includes locations around the world, including 17 sites across Canada. […]
Tesla increases Supercharger fees in Germany with introduction of time-of-use tiers
For the second time in less than one month Tesla has raised Supercharger rates in Germany. However, the increased rates are only at certain times of the day as the automaker has also introduced three […]