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Polestar Reports Mixed Results for 2024: Momentum Builds in Q4 Despite Annual Sales Dip
Polestar has announced its Q4 2024 and full-year retail sales and order intake figures. The company delivered 12,256 vehicles in the fourth quarter, marking a 5.3% year-over-year increase from 11,640 units in Q4 2023. However, […]

SpaceX donates Starlink terminals amid devastating LA wildfires
SpaceX has stepped up to aid the communities affected by the catastrophic wildfires hitting Los Angeles by donating Starlink terminals. The blazes, fueled by a powerful windstorm, have already claimed five lives, displaced over 130,000 […]

Mercedes-Benz gets Tesla Supercharger access starting February 2025
Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle (EV) owners in North America will gain access to Tesla’s expansive Supercharger network starting in February 2025, giving Mercedes drivers access to more than 20,000 Supercharger stations across Canada and the United […]

Telstra Partners with Starlink to Bring Direct-To-Cell Connectivity to Australia
Australia’s Telstra has announced it plans to bring Starlink’s Direct-To-Cell (DTC) technology to the vast island continent. Starlink’s DTC technology will expand coverage in Australia for text messaging, particularly in remote regions in the country. […]

Tesla Model Y refresh spotted winter testing without camouflage [Update]
The Tesla Model Y refresh, dubbed “Project Juniper,” has been spotted winter testing without camouflage for the first time in northeastern China. The most notable changes to the new Model Y Juniper are to the […]

Court Approves Tesla Board’s $919 Million Excessive Compensation Settlement
Tesla board members have received court approval for a $919 million settlement addressing claims of excessive compensation. The agreement was first reached in July 2023, at a time when the value amounted to $735 million, […]
Cybertruck News

More Tesla Cybertruck details revealed following Investor Day display
Tesla put the latest beta production version of the Cybertruck on display at Investor Day last week, giving us a look at some never before seen features of the electric truck. Not only were attendees […]

Tesla partners with Asian companies to improve 4680 production and bring down costs
Tesla has a new battery, known as the 4680, which promises several improvements over the company’s previous batteries. However, Tesla has had troubles ramping production so the company is turning to Chinese and Korean material suppliers […]

Tesla receives design patent for Cybertruck wheel covers
Tesla has been granted a design patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the Cybertruck’s wheel covers. The patent was granted today, March 7, 2023 and is valid for a period […]

Tesla Cybertruck’s powered tonneau cover and four-wheel steering spotted in action [Video]
The latest beta production builds of the Tesla Cybertruck were at Giga Texas this week for Investor Day, giving us a look at some never before seen features of the electric truck. Two features that […]
Model 3 News

Most efficient EVs of 2022: Tesla Model 3 tops the list
As gas prices around the world continue to rise, now above $2.00 per liter in some parts of Canada, more people are turning their attention to electric vehicles (EVs). The savings in recharging an EV […]

Tesla increases Model 3 and Model Y prices in Canada, US, Europe, and China
After what seemed like almost weekly price increases through much of last year, Tesla has raised prices on some of their vehicles for the first time in 2022. The changes impact the Model 3 and […]

Tesla Autopilot slams on the brakes for jaywalking dog [Video]
There have been countless videos shared of Tesla’s Autopilot system detecting and reacting to obstacles in the road. Many times these videos are captured on the vehicle’s exterior cameras, making it difficult to know whether […]

Billing error leaves Tesla owner in China with nearly $777,000 Supercharger bill
Last week Tesla raised Supercharger prices in Canada, making plugging in and charging your vehicle quite a bit more expensive. But it is nothing compared to what one Tesla owner in China experienced after receiving […]
Model Y News

Toyota exec calls Tesla Model Y a “work of art” after teardown
Toyota has been a laggard when it comes to embracing the electric revolution, but the Japanese automaker has realized just how far behind they are after performing a teardown of the best selling electric vehicle, […]

Tesla Model Y clinches third straight IIHS’ Top Safety Pick+ award
If you are looking for one of the safest cars, you should consider a Tesla Model Y. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has again awarded the electric SUV its Top Safety Pick+ awards […]

Tesla raises Model Y prices in China, South Korea, and Australia
After big price cuts to start the year Tesla has slowly been increasing the price of the Model Y in two of their major markets, the US and China. For the second time in less […]

Tesla Model Y delivery wait times extend into Q2, existing inventory drops to near single digits
Tesla is seeing an increase in demand for the Model Y in both Canada and the US as delivery wait times for the electric SUV have extended into the second quarter in both countries. At […]
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Model S News

Tesla Model 3 most searched vehicle on YouTube
Tesla’s prominence in mainstream media has skyrocketed in recent years. The rise in popularity has been thanks in part to its equally skyrocketing stock price, which increased more than 700% last year alone. Another major […]

Why did the Tesla Model S Plaid have two Nürburgring lap times?
Last week Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to announce a completely stock Model S Plaid had just set a new EV lap record at the Nürburgring. The excitement of the moment might have […]

First refresh Tesla Model S vehicles en route to Vancouver, B.C.
More than two months after the first deliveries of the refresh Model S began in the US, the first deliveries in Canada look set to kick off next week. A few days ago Drive Tesla […]
Model X News

Kenya gets their first look at a Tesla as owner imports Model X
There is one very happy new Tesla owner in Kenya today as reports of the first known Model X in the African nation have appeared on social media. As is to be expected, the owner […]

Tesla won’t wake up in the mobile app? Here’s a quick fix
A great feature of Tesla vehicles is the ability to access many controls and features of the car through the mobile app. A not so great feature is when the car refuses to “wake up” […]

Regenerative braking menu option disappears in new Tesla’s [Update]
In another unexplained move, Tesla has seemingly removed the menu option to change the level of regenerative braking in newly built vehicles. If you’re unfamiliar with regenerative braking, it is a feature unique to electric […]
SpaceX News

Pentagon contracts SpaceX to provide Starlink kits to Ukraine
The Pentagon announced on Thursday it has agreed to purchase Starlink satellite internet kits from SpaceX to bolster Ukraine’s communication capabilities during the ongoing Russian invasion. The contract, which was reported by Bloomberg, builds on […]

Costa Rica approves Starlink, set to launch in Q3 2023
Starlink is soon going to be available in another Latin American country as the satellite internet service has been approved to operate in Costa Rica. Per the President of the Board of Directors of the […]

SpaceX discounts Starlink kits at Home Depot and Best Buy
SpaceX has been offering discounts on its Starlink hardware over the last few months in certain regions around the world, including Canada. However none of those discounts have been for customers in the US, but […]

Starlink receives approval to launch in Guatemala
Starlink is continuing its expansion in Latin America, with Guatemala becoming the latest country to allow the satellite internet service to operate in the region. On Friday the Telecommunications Superintendency (SIT) authorized Starlink as an […]
Supercharger News

Minden Supercharger now open [Ontario]
Tesla Canada’s Supercharger team is off to a quick start in 2023, opening their third location of the year this week in Minden, Ontario. Construction of the Minden Supercharger began in November and despite some […]

Morris Supercharger now open [Manitoba]
Tesla has opened their second Supercharger in Canada in 2023 in the small town of Morris, Manitoba. We first found out about the Morris Supercharger just under a year ago when Tesla added it to […]

Third Tesla Supercharger in Merritt now open [British Columbia]
Tesla Canada’s Supercharger team has opened their first station of 2023 in Merritt, British Columbia. This now gives the small town of Merritt, a key stopping point between Vancouver and the interior of the province, […]