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Tesla starts construction on Canada’s first Supercharger Voting Winner in Saint-Sauveur [Québec]
Tesla has started construction of a new Supercharger in Saint-Sauveur, Québec , marking the first site of Supercharger Voting Winner to be built in Canada. Tesla started its Supercharger Voting program in 2022, giving owners […]

Lotus Shifts Gears and Returns to Hybrids Over All-Electric Future
Lotus, the Geely-owned British luxury carmaker, has announced a significant pivot away from its ambitious plan to become an all-electric brand by 2028. Instead, it will focus on developing “Super Hybrid” technology that combines a […]

Tesla improves Trip Planner with backend rewrite and new feature
Tesla’s Trip Planner has received a significant overhaul with a substantial rewrite of the software’s backend, resulting in more accurate predictions and unlocking new features that make road-tripping even easier. For years, Tesla owners have […]

Tesla releases neutered version of Actually Smart Summon in Europe and the Middle East
Tesla’s Actually Smart Summon (ASS) feature has officially rolled out in Europe and the Middle East with the release of software update 2024.44.3. However, unlike ASS in North America, its usefulness is limited due to […]

Zero-Emission Vehicles Hit 1 in 6 New Canadian Vehicle Registrations in Q3 2024
The third quarter of 2024 marked a milestone in Canada’s transition to sustainable transportation, as zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) accounted for 16.5% of all new light-duty vehicle registrations, translating to one in six new cars sold, […]

Tesla Bringing Pop-Up Stores to Malls Across the US This Holiday Season
Tesla is preparing to reintroduce its pop-up stores across major malls in the United States this holiday season, offering consumers a unique opportunity to engage with the brand’s electric vehicles (EVs). Tesla’s use of pop-up […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla Cybertruck will have full length red light bar on tailgate: Elon Musk
After months without a sighting, the Tesla Cybertruck made an appearance last week in Palo Alto, California. What made the spotting exciting was that it was the latest beta production build and was sporting one […]

Tesla Cybertruck spotted with new side mirror design [Update]
On the same day that Elon Musk said he had reviewed a beta production version of the Cybertruck, it appears to have been spotted on the roads of Palo Alto, California, according to a photo […]

Elon Musk says production beta Cybertruck is “incredible,” but when will we get to see it?
With production of the Tesla Cybertruck inching closer by the day, CEO Elon Musk has teased that the electric truck is “incredible,” after reviewing the beta production version this week. While Musk has seen what […]

Tesla remains on track to begin Cybertruck production “later this year”
Tesla published their Q4 2022 and full year financial report this afternoon and as is customary the automaker included a number of other tidbits of information in their shareholder deck. One of those was related […]
Model 3 News

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 […]

Stock Tesla Model 3 RWD and Long Range delivery estimates jump to nearly a full year in Europe
Less than one month ago we reported that European delivery estimates for the Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Long Range variants in stock configurations had been extended to November 2022. Now customers placing an […]

Hertz has over 100 Tesla Model 3 rental cars at San Francisco International Airport
Hertz announced plans last year to purchase as many as 150,000 Tesla Model 3s for it global rental fleet and Uber drivers. Some critics questioned the authenticity of the deal, most notably Tesla bear Gordon […]

Tesla’s new 12V Li-Ion battery dying rapidly under certain conditions – here’s how to prevent it
Tesla has switched their cars to a new 12V Li-Ion battery, hoping to resolve a long-standing issue of the traditional lead acid batteries dying much faster than they typically do in internal combustion engine (ICE) […]
Model Y News

Tesla confirms latest price cuts make cars eligible for full $7,000 German EV subsidy
Tesla’s price cuts earlier this month made the Model 3 and Model Y eligible for incentives in Canada and the US. Now Tesla has confirmed the price cuts across Europe have had the same effect […]

Tesla increases price of Model Y Long Range in US and Puerto Rico
Tesla has increased the price of the Model Y Long Range in the United States and Puerto Rico, less than two weeks after the automaker slashed the price of the electric SUV by 20%. According […]

Tesla Model Y wins safety award from What Car?
Tesla continues to stack up awards for its cars. The latest is a Safety Award from What Car? for the Model Y for 2023. Among the criteria are active and passive safety features and purchase […]

Tesla Model Y was Europe’s best selling car for the second straight month in December, Model 3 second
The Tesla Model Y has been confirmed as the top seller in Europe for two consecutive months. Last December, the electric SUV moved 31,562 units, as Automotive News reports using data from market researcher Dataforce. The figure for the […]
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Model S News

Model S/3/Y Illuminated Door Sills debut in North American Tesla Shop
Earlier this summer Tesla added Model 3 Illuminated Door Sills to its online shop, but strangely only did so in Europe. After a few months of waiting, they have now been added to the Canadian […]

Gas vs EV roadtrip: Tesla Supercharger network proves it is the industry’s best
One of the main talking points against electric vehicles (EVs) is the lack of charging options compared to refuelling an internal combustion engine (ICE) car at a gas station. As the argument goes, not only […]

Watch Tesla Model S Plaid set new EV lap record at Nürburgring
Earlier today Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the Model S Plaid had set a new lap record for production electric cars at Germany’s Nürburgring racetrack. Sharing a photo of the lap time on Twitter, […]
Model X News

Tesla increases range of the Model Y and Model X
In all the excitement over the changes announced tonight for the Model 3, there was also a big change to its big brother, the Model Y. The Long Range Model Y is now rated for […]

Has Tesla increased the range of the 2021 Model X? Monroney sticker says yes [Update]
It looks like Tesla has made a change to the latest builds of the Model X to increase its range. When a new car is delivered to a customer in the US, a Monroney Sticker […]

Tesla drops price of Model S by as much as $6,000 [Update]
Tesla has reduced the prices of their flagship sedan tonight by as much as $6,000 in Canada. Up to now, the Model S Long Range Plus (LR+) started at $105,990 CAD, while the Performance variant […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX calls off Starship launch due to valve issue
SpaceX’s much-anticipated first attempt to launch its Starship, the largest rocket ever built, has been called off in the final minutes of the countdown on Monday morning. Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, revealed that […]

SpaceX obtains long-awaited FAA launch license for first Starship orbital test flight
SpaceX has been granted a launch license for its Starship rocket, a critical final regulatory hurdle to attempt its first-ever orbital launch. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that SpaceX met all the necessary requirements […]

Starlink is now available in more than fifty countries
As SpaceX continues to enter new markets with Starlink services, the company celebrated a major milestone. With the launch of Starlink services in El Salvador earlier this week, Starlink is now active in over fifty […]

Quebec adds more funds to Starlink subsidy program
The Quebec government has re-upped the money committed to their program to bring high-speed internet via Starlink to rural Quebec communities. In the third instalment of subsidies for the program, the Legault government topped up […]
Supercharger News

Second Tesla Supercharger in Richmond now open [British Columbia]
Tesla has opened its second Supercharger in Richmond, a community just outside of Vancouver that is home to many Tesla owners. The new Supercharger is located just off Hwy 99 in the Steveston neighbourhood at […]

Tesla opens Superchargers in Goderich and Madoc [Ontario]
It looks like the Tesla Canada Supercharger team is working hard to get new Superchargers online before the end of the year. Two of the latest to be activated are in Ontario in Goderich and […]

Elon Musk confirms Tesla Cybertruck will come with 1 MW+ fast charging
Tesla delivered the first electric Semi trucks to PepsiCo at a special event at Giga Nevada on Thursday. While that was big news five years in the making, Elon Musk also revealed some big news […]