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Study Finds Tesla Gigacastings Lower Vehicle Repair Costs
A new two-year study by U.K. automotive research organization Thatcham Research shows that gigacasting technology — pioneered by Tesla and now being tested by other global automakers — could reduce repair costs for drivers while […]
Tesla (TSLA) surges as Elon Musk makes rare $1 Billion purchase
Tesla’s stock jumped sharply on Monday after CEO Elon Musk disclosed a rare open-market purchase of company shares valued at around $1 billion. The move marks Musk’s first direct buy of Tesla stock in more […]
SpaceX Marks 300th Starlink Launch with Successful Vandenberg Mission
SpaceX has reached a major milestone in its satellite internet program, completing its 300th Starlink launch with another batch of satellites sent into low Earth orbit. The mission, conducted on Saturday, September 13, lifted off […]
Amazon Pilots GM’s BrightDrop Electric Delivery Vans
Amazon is expanding its electric delivery fleet by testing General Motors’ BrightDrop vans, adding another automaker to its mix of partners as it works toward its ambitious climate goals. The move could also provide a […]
Tesla Extends Bay Area Ride-Hailing Hours to 2 A.M.
Tesla is extending the hours of its Bay Area ride-hailing service, giving passengers more late-night options. The electric automaker confirmed that its Robotaxi fleet will now run from 6 a.m. until 2 a.m., adding two […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck could come with V2V charging capabilities
Tesla said earlier this year bidirectional charging capabilities would eventually be coming to its vehicles, but likely not until about 2025. Bidirectional charging comes in several forms, and one of those could be coming on […]
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 […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Model 3 rated the greenest EV, Hummer EV comes in last [Update]
According to Bloomberg Green’s Electric Car Ratings, the Tesla Model 3 Long Range is the greenest electric vehicle (EV) you can buy on the market today. At the other end of the spectrum, the massive Hummer […]
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are the best selling cars in Switzerland through the first six months of 2022
Continuing a trend from 2021 where the Tesla Model 3 was the best selling car in Switzerland for the entire year, the Model 3 is again at the top of the list through the first […]
Bargersville Police adds two more Tesla’s to its fleet as gas prices soar to record highs
The Bargersville Police Force is growing its electric vehicle fleet with an order of two new Tesla vehicles. Bargersville Police Department was one of the first police departments to embrace Tesla vehicles for police operations. […]
Tesla Model 3 ranked 9th in global sales in 2021
The popularity of the Tesla Model 3 does not show any sign of waning soon as Fiat Group World reports that the EV was among the top 10 best-selling cars in 2021. In another proof […]
Model Y News
Tesla confirms impending Model Y price increase in China
Tesla is preparing to increase the price of the Model Y in China, the second such price hike following a minor refresh to the electric SUV last month. In October Tesla quietly and surprisingly upgraded […]
Chinese court fines social media influencer for claims made over Tesla Model Y crash
Tesla has been handed another legal victory in China, with a court issuing a fine against a social media influencer who had claimed a tragic accident that resulted in two fatalities and three injuries was […]
Tesla increasing price of Solid Black paint option in the US next week
If you are thinking of buying a Model 3 or Model Y in Solid Black paint, you might want to pull the trigger sooner rather than later as Tesla is preparing to increase the price […]
Tesla increases Model Y prices in US and China
Tesla has increased pricing for the Model Y in the US and China, one week after lowering prices for the electric SUV in Canada. The price increases affect only the Model Y Long Range variant […]
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Model S News
Tesla releases new video to showcase team behind Nürburgring Model S Plaid lap record
In September a completely stock Tesla Model S Plaid was able to complete the Nürburgring Nordschleife track in Germany in a time of 7:35.579, setting the EV lap record in the process. Now Tesla has […]
NTSB says both driver and passenger seats were occupied at time of Tesla crash in Texas
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has confirmed that both the driver and passenger seats of a Tesla Model S were occupied during a serious crash earlier this year in Houston, Texas. The confirmation directly […]
Watch Tesla’s Model S Plaid active aero wing in action
Earlier this week the Tesla Model S Plaid returned to the Nürburgring less than a month after setting a new EV lap record at the famously difficult race track. While the record was set with […]
Model X News
Tesla Model S/X Refresh: Latest information on production line shutdown
In December Tesla notified employees working the Model S and Model X production lines of an extended holiday closure. The planned 18-day shutdown immediately sparked rumours of a refresh coming to Tesla’s flagship vehicles after […]
Germany considering Tesla Model S/X recall over touchscreen failures
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last week asked Tesla to recall 158,000 Model S and X vehicles over touchscreen failures. Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority, Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) is now also looking into the […]
Tesla drops price of Model S/X Infotainment Upgrade in US, no change in Canada [Update]
If your Tesla Model S or Model X was built before March 2018, the automaker has just reduced the price of the Infotainment Upgrade in the US. The price for the upgrade in Canada has […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX expands Starlink sales to Costco in Canada, US, and UK
SpaceX has opened up sales of its Starlink satellite internet kits to Costco in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The offerings are slightly different in each country, and come several months after […]
SpaceX Starlink Excels in Arctic Military Trials
SpaceX Starlink has achieved another significant milestone, completing nine months of rigorous military testing in the Arctic. The success of these tests positions Starlink as a reliable and high-performance communications system, particularly in challenging conditions, […]
SpaceX Eyes $175 Billion Valuation in Latest Share Sale: Report
SpaceX is reportedly in discussions to sell insider shares, potentially valuing the company at over $175 billion. This would be an increase from the previous share sale which valued the aerospace company at $150 billion. […]
SpaceX Receives Partial FCC Approval for Cellular Starlink Deployment
SpaceX has gained partial clearance from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to proceed with deploying its Direct-to-Cell Starlink system. The FCC’s decision, issued on Friday, grants SpaceX permission to conduct short tests on a modified […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Will Get Access to up to $20B in Revenue Thanks to NACS Deals, Says Wedbush
Tesla will gain access to up to $20 billion in revenue through recent NACS deals with automakers, Wedbush said. The firm believes this, as well as the energy business, Al-driven autonomous path, unmatched battery ecosystem, […]
First Tesla V4 Supercharger Launches in UK, Offers Pay Via Card Payment
The first V4 Supercharger site in the UK is officially open. It became the seventh in the world. The new location offers charging for electric vehicles of all brands, which can be paid for via […]
Tesla’s Diner and Drive-in Movie Supercharger in Los Angeles gets approved
Tesla has been granted the necessary permits for something it has teased for a long time, the Diner and Drive-in Movie Supercharger in Los Angeles. If you look forward to taking in a (short) movie […]
