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Tesla begins employee testing of FSD v12.5 for HW3 cars
Tesla’s latest software update, 2024.26.15, finally brings Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 12.5 to vehicles equipped with the older Hardware 3 (HW3/AI3) computer. The update was deployed to employees for internal testing on Wednesday. The road […]
Ford Shifts EV Strategy Again: Cancels Three-Row Electric SUV, Delays All-Electric Pickup to 2027, Prioritizes Hybrids and Commercial EVs
Ford has announced significant shifts in its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, marking a departure from its earlier aggressive EV rollout plans. The automaker is pivoting away from plans to produce a fully electric three-row SUV […]
Tesla Issues Recall for 2016 Model X Vehicles Over Trim Issue
Tesla has issued a rare physical recall affecting certain 2016 Model X vehicles in both the United States and Canada due to concerns about improperly attached roof trims that could pose a safety hazard. The […]
Tesla rebrands Model S/X bundle to ‘Drive Anywhere Package,’ offers discount when buying FSD
Tesla has updated its recently launched bundle for buyers of the Model S and Model X in the US that includes unlimited Supercharging, Premium Connectivity, and Full Self-Driving (FSD) for three years. The package has […]
Volkswagen Canada Unveils the 2025 ID. Buzz, price starts at $77,495
Volkswagen Canada has announced the upcoming arrival of the 2025 ID. Buzz, a modern take on the iconic “VW Bus” that is scheduled to hit Canadian roads later this year. At first glance, the ID. […]
Rivian secures approval for Normal factory expansion
Rivian has officially obtained approval for the planned expansion of its production facility in Normal, Illinois, where it will make EVs based on its next-gen electric platform after the town’s council voted almost completely in […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla extends free Supercharging and FSD offer to new vehicle purchases
Tesla has updated one of its end-of-year promotions for customers in both Canada and the United States for buyers who take delivery of a new Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, or […]
Joe Rogan calls Tesla Cybertruck “insanely attractive” after checking it out at Giga Texas
While we didn’t get to see more of the Tesla Cybertruck at the earnings call yesterday, Joe Rogan apparently made a late night visit to Giga Texas to get an up close look at the […]
Elon Musk confirms Tesla Cybertruck delayed, will “hopefully” arrive in 2023
During Tesla’s Q4 earnings call, Elon Musk provided additional details on the Cybertruck, and the news wasn’t good. The production date of the electric truck has slipped and will now “hopefully” arrive in 2023. Although […]
Elon Musk drives around Giga Texas in latest Cybertruck prototype, calls it “awesome”
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has again been driving the Cybertruck around Giga Texas, except this time it was in the Alpha prototype. The Cybertruck arrived in Austin on Sunday, and has been sitting inside the […]
Tesla’s 8,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press rumoured to begin operating next month
The official opening of Giga Texas is getting closer by the day, with rumours circulating that the first Model Y deliveries could happen before the end of March. The new factory will be producing more […]
Model 3 News
Tesla extends free Supercharging and FSD offer to new vehicle purchases
Tesla has updated one of its end-of-year promotions for customers in both Canada and the United States for buyers who take delivery of a new Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, or […]
Tesla Model 3 deliveries with AMD Ryzen processor have started in Canada [Update]
Tesla introduced a brand new AMD Ryzen processor with the launch of the Model Y Performance in China. Just a few weeks later the first cars built at the Fremont factory in California were spotted […]
Tesla Model 3 easily outsells BMW 3-Series in 28 European countries last year
The BMW 3-Series has been one of the most popular, if not the most popular midsize luxury sedans across Europe for many years. In 2021 there was new best-seller, the Tesla Model 3. From January […]
Transport Canada announces ‘Defect Investigation’ into Tesla Model 3/Y heat pump issues, seeks feedback from owners
Earlier this month Transport Canada (TC) said they were conducting an ‘Issue Assessment Investigation’ related to the recent heat pump failures in Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The assessment resulted from as many as […]
Tesla China now delivering Model 3 Performance with heated wipers
Tesla has added a new feature this week to the Model 3 Performance built at Giga Shanghai. The top-of-the-line electric sedan now comes with heated wipers. News of the addition was shared with @Teslascope, who […]
Model Y News
Tesla extends free Supercharging and FSD offer to new vehicle purchases
Tesla has updated one of its end-of-year promotions for customers in both Canada and the United States for buyers who take delivery of a new Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, or […]
Tesla opens Model Y orders in Taiwan
Tesla has finally opened up orders for the Model Y in Taiwan, offering two variants of the electric SUV to customers in the east Asian country. According to an update to the online Design Studio […]
Giga Texas production milestone: 10,000 Model Ys
Tesla’s newest factory, Giga Texas, has hit a big milestone with the automaker announcing this morning the 10,000th Model Y has officially rolled off the production line since the factory opened in April. As is […]
Cotati Police unveil Tesla Model Y patrol vehicle
The Cotati Police Department in California unveiled its first electric patrol car earlier today. The Tesla Model Y was presented to the police department in a ceremony at La Plaza Park. Cotati Mayor, Mark Landman, […]
Bargersville PD deploys world’s first Tesla Model Y K-9 unit as fleet grows to 10 Teslas
The Bargersville Police Department in Indiana made headlines back in 2019 becoming the first police department in the U.S. to add a Tesla Model 3 to their fleet of patrol cars. Now they have crossed […]
Deals
Jowua completes Tesla floor liner collection with new Model S and Model X offerings [Deal]
Jowua, a leader in premium Tesla accessories, has expanded its floor liner collection to now include options for the Model S and Model X, adding to their existing offerings for the Model 3 and Model […]
Amazon Black Friday Deals for Tesla Owners [Deal]
Amazon is holding their annual Black Friday sale, which means savings on aftermarket accessories and goodies for your Tesla. Or if you’re looking for the perfect Christmas gift for the Tesla owner in your life, […]
TESBROS Black Friday 2023: Save 20% on everything in store
While Canadians celebrated the real thanksgiving last month, our friends in the US have now celebrated theirs, which means its Black Friday. This year the TESBROS Black Friday sale gives you 20% off everything available […]
Tesloid Black Friday & Cyber Monday Sale: Save 25% on all Tesla accessories [Deal]
If you haven’t yet purchased the perfect Christmas gift for the Tesla owner in your life (of yourself), your procrastination has paid off, because its the biggest shopping week of the year. Tesloid is having […]
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Winter Wheel & Tire Packages – Save up to $150 [Deal]
With winter just around the corner, it is time to start thinking about changing out those summer tires on your Model 3 or Model Y. If you are looking to buy a complete package, our […]
Jowua Portable Air Compressor for Tesla & Tire Valve Caps Combo [Deal]
Jowua, a leading provider of Tesla accessories has just launched their latest product, a portable air compressor designed specifically for EVs. This must-have accessory is packed with innovative features, and is not only designed to […]
Model S News
Tesla Model S delivery wait times fall into 2022 in Canada and the US
If you are interested in buying a refresh Tesla Model S and were hoping to receive it before the end of the year, you may be out of luck. Delivery wait times for both variants […]
Tesla returns to the Nürburgring with a Model S Plaid
Nearly two years since Tesla last tested the Model S Plaid in 2019; the vehicle returned to Germany. No longer is the car equipped with lip spoilers, splitters or fixed wings. Instead, according to Car […]
Tesla Model S Plaid sets world record and comes within inches of breaking 9-second quarter mile barrier [Video]
When Tesla unveiled the Model S Plaid earlier this year, the automaker made the bold claim it was going to be the fastest production car ever made. Although it was a little later than planned, […]
Model X News
Tesla adds two new accessories for the Model S and Model X
It has been a busy day for Tesla. Earlier today the automaker updated the pricing on its new Model Y SUV, reducing the price in Canada by $6,000 for the Long Range version. Tesla today […]
The Tesla S3XYR lineup [Photos]
It’s not every day that you are able to get all of Tesla’s current vehicles on the road today together in one place. Drive Tesla was able to do just that yesterday, bringing together a […]
Tesla adds Sirius XM improvements in 2020.24.6.4 software update
It seems like a lot of the newest features being released via free over-the-air (OTA) software updates has been geared towards owners of the Model 3. But in good news for Model S and Model […]
SpaceX News
FAA Draft Environmental Assessment Paves the Way for Up To 25 SpaceX Starship Launches Annually
Following the successful sixth test flight of its Starship rocket earlier this week, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has taken a major step forward by releasing a draft environmental assessment that could increase SpaceX’s annual […]
‘Sleep Schedule’ feature launches for Starlink users to conserve power
SpaceX has launched a new feature for Starlink subscribers that will be a welcomed addition for those that have to regularly shut down their equipment when not in use to conserve power. Called ‘Sleep Schedule,’ […]
SpaceX Falcon 9 booster sets new payload record with 56 Starlink satellite deployment
SpaceX conducted its sixth launch of 2023 on Thursday, expanded its Starlink satellite network with the launch of 56 new satellites into low Earth orbit. The launch was the heaviest payload yet for the Falcon […]
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) signs deal with SpaceX for Starlink internet [Update]
SpaceX has secured another major cruise line as a customer as Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has signed an agreement to provide Starlink internet onboard its cruise ships. We first reported on the possibility of NCL […]
Starlink gets mostly positive reviews in Canada’s far North
Starlink services came to Canada’s Arctic back in October, and the reviews are mostly positive. Although there were some minor issues with connections and speeds when it first arrived, services are improving over time. Per […]
Supercharger News
Tesla opens fourth Supercharger in Merritt [British Columbia]
Tesla has opened yet another Supercharger in Merritt, British Columbia. This is the fourth Supercharger in the small city, and the first with trailer-friendly stalls. The newest Merritt Supercharger first appeared in August, with the […]
Tesla increases Supercharger fees in Europe 30% or more [Update]
It is now much more expensive to plug in and use a Supercharger in Europe after Tesla raised its per kWh Supercharging fees as much as 30% or more at stations across the region on […]
Laguna Seca Superchargers get turned on ahead of race weekend
Tesla drivers going to Laguna Seca Raceway in California will no longer have to visit the Superchargers in nearby Monterey as the track now has its very own station. Last year Drive Tesla first reported […]
Tesla Superchargers in Iceland open to other EVs
Tesla has expanded its Non-Tesla Supercharger pilot program to Iceland, allowing owners of other electric vehicles (EVs) plug in at five different Supercharger stations around the country. The Tesla Charging team announced the expansion of […]
