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Cybertruck filled with fireworks and fuel explodes outside of the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas
Las Vegas police are investigating an explosion that involved a Tesla Cybertruck at the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas early Wednesday morning. At around 08:40, a Tesla Cybertruck drove up to the glass entrance of […]

Tesla lowers referral discounts and rewards for 2025
Tesla has rolled back its referral benefits to standard levels for 2025 following an aggressive year-end push in 2024. As of January 1, 2025, Canadian buyers can now receive C$1,300 off their purchase of a […]

Tesla Cybertruck now eligible for $7,500 tax credit in the US, Cybertruck RWD coming soon
Tesla Cybertruck buyers in the US have received a New Year’s Day gift as the electric pickup truck is now eligible for the $7,500 federal tax credit in the US. Along with the new eligiblity, […]

Lucid Begins Gravity SUV Deliveries
Lucid has officially started delivering its Gravity SUV. The first units of the Gravity, Lucid’s second production model, were handed over to employees, friends, and families, this past weekend, ahead of customer deliveries in 2025. […]

Tesla’s Shanghai Megafactory Completes Construction, Begins Trial Production in Record Time
Tesla has reached another impressive milestone with the completion of its Shanghai Megafactory, marking the company’s first energy storage production facility outside the United States. This new facility, located near Tesla’s existing vehicle Gigafactory in […]

Tesla delivers FSD v12.6 for HW3 [2024.45.25.10]
Tesla has rolled out Full Self-Driving (Supervised) v12.6 to vehicles equipped with HW3/AI3 self-driving computers through software update 2024.45.25.10. Tesla was planning to release this update for cars with older hardware before the end of […]
Cybertruck News

Franz von Holzhausen talks about Tesla Cybertruck design features, including the yoke steering wheel and the lack of door handles [Podcast]
Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen discussed a lot of topics in his latest interview with Ryan McCaffrey on the Ride The Lightning podcast, but his comments around the Cybertruck will probably be of most […]

Tesla starts assembling Cybertruck’s 9,000 ton Giga Press inside Giga Texas
Over the last few weeks we have seen several shipments of Tesla’s 9,000 ton Giga Press arriving at Giga Texas. The casting machine will be used to produce the Cybertruck’s body, which is slated to […]

More Cybertruck Giga Press parts arrive at Giga Texas
All the pieces are literally coming together at Giga Texas as the start of Cybertruck production nears. On Friday more parts to the 9,000 ton IDRA Giga Press were delivered to the factory in Austin. […]

First 9,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press parts arrive at Giga Texas
Tesla has taken another step towards the start of Cybertruck production with the arrival of the first parts to assemble their 9,000 ton Giga Press. Over the summer IDRA Group, the maker of Tesla’s Giga […]
Model 3 News

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 […]

Tesla Model 3 RWD and Long Range almost sold out in Europe for 2022
Just over one month into 2022, and Tesla has sold out almost their entire Model 3 production supply destined for Europe for the remainder of the year. According to the online Design Studio, the earliest […]

NHTSA recalls Tesla’s Boombox feature to disable custom sounds while driving
Tesla owners in the United States will soon be receiving a new software update to disable some of the features of Boombox. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the ability to play […]
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

Mercedes EQS gets first drag race against Tesla Model S, Porsche Taycan, and Audi e-tron GT [Video]
Much has been said about the new Mercedes Benz EQS electric sedan. From its plush interior to the world’s largest 56″ LCD display, affectionately known as the Hyperscreen, it has all the luxury features that […]

Tesla’s new vision-based Autopark gets first tests [Videos]
One of the features in Tesla’s suite of Full Self-Driving (FSD) features is Autopark. The systems works by detecting vacant parking spaces between vehicles, either straight in or parallel spaces, and then using the car’s […]

Tesla Model S reservation holders in Canada get new September delivery dates as some US deliveries get pushed back into 2022
When Tesla first announced the refresh Model S in January, CEO Elon Musk was hoping to begin deliveries just one month later in February. The company’s website disagreed with the CEO, indicating deliveries would instead […]
Model X News

New Sirius XM interface and free trial finally arrives in Canada
Earlier this summer when Tesla deployed the 2020.24.6.4 software update, the release notes indicated a new SiriusXM user interface (UI) for Model S and Model X owners. Despite being in the release notes, the improvements […]

Tesla HW3.0 upgrades finally begin in Europe
Tesla has been upgrading vehicles equipped with the older HW2 or HW2.5 computers since September 2019 in the US, and earlier this year in Canada. Owners in Europe have been patiently waiting for their turn […]

Going on a road trip and don’t have PPF? Consider this cheap alternative
A popular aftermarket add-on to Tesla vehicles (any new vehicle actually) is Paint Protection Film, or PPF. This provides a thin layer of protection to your paint from scratches, door dings, and road debris. PPF […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX to spend $2 billion on Starship in 2023, second launch could happen in 6-8 weeks: Elon Musk
SpaceX completed their first fully integrated Starship launch last month, but CEO Elon Musk and the rest of the company is not taking much time to celebrate. According to Musk the company could attempt a […]

SpaceX and Rogers strike deal for satellite phone services in Canada
SpaceX and Rogers Communications have struck a deal for satellite phone services in rural Canada. Per Bloomberg, Rogers will use Starlink low-earth orbit satellites to provide emergency services via text services. The two companies will […]

SpaceX secures Vandenberg lease for its fifth launch site.
The United States Space Force approved a lease to SpaceX for a second rocket launch complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Via Reuters, the agreement would see SpaceX able to launch its Falcon rockets from […]

SpaceX reveals cause of Starship’s explosion; intentionally activated Flight Termination System
SpaceX delighted its fans worldwide on April 20th when it launched the fully-stacked Starship for the first time. While the launch of the world’s largest and most powerful rocket generated a lot of excitement and met […]
Supercharger News

Bracebridge Supercharger now open [Ontario]
Tesla has turned on a new Supercharger in Bracebridge, Ontario, five years after it was added to Tesla’s Supercharger map as a potential location. The Bracebridge Supercharger is located at the Bracebridge SmartCentre, just off […]

Building plans reveal new details of Tesla Service Center in Langford [British Columbia]
Tesla started construction work on a new Sales, Service, and Delivery Center just outside of Victoria in Langford, British Columbia after a special ground breaking ceremony in March. Drive Tesla has now been able to […]

Cobourg Supercharger now open [Ontario]
Tesla Canada’s Supercharger team has been busy turning on new stations this week. One of the latest to go live is in Cobourg, Ontario. The Cobourg Supercharger started construction in July in the parking lot […]