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Tesla rolls out dual FSD update in a major software advancement [2024.45.25.15]
Tesla has shaken up its software update process by releasing two separate Full Self-Driving (FSD) versions in a single update. The latest software package, 2024.45.25.15, rolled out late on Saturday night This update included FSD […]
Tesla price hikes and what it means for the provincial EV rebates
As we reported last night, Tesla has raised the Model 3 and Model Y prices in Canada, which has priced the company out of the very popular iZEV rebate. For some time, the $5,000 federal […]
Tesla adds front camera to new Model Y
The new Tesla Model Y has arrived with a slew of updates, but the crown for the best addition probably goes to a long-awaited feature at the front of the car that could be crucial […]
No More Teslas Eligible For iZEV Rebate in Canada After Tesla Increases Model 3 Prices
Tesla has made small but significant adjustments to the pricing of its electric vehicles in Canada. Along with raising the price of the Model Y, the Model 3 has seen the same $1,000 price increase […]
Tesla Raises Model Y Prices in Canada, Disqualifying All Versions from Federal iZEV Rebate
Tesla has raised the price of all Model Y variants in Canada by $1,000, removing them from eligibility for the federal $5,000 iZEV rebate. This move, which took place on Friday afternoon, comes after news […]
Canada’s iZEV rebate program is nearly out of money: here’s what you need to know [Update]
The Government of Canada’s Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program is nearly out of money. There has been no official announcement that the fund will be topped up, so here’s what you need to know […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla now accepting Cybertruck trade-ins in the U.S.
Tesla has begun accepting Cybertruck trade-ins in the United States, nearly a year and a half after the company first began delivering its electric pickup. Tesla first started delivering the Cybertruck at a special delivery […]
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 […]
Leaked photo shows Tesla Cybertruck frame for the first time [Update]
With production of the Tesla Cybertruck inching closer, we are now getting our first look at the electric truck’s massive frame thanks to a new photo taken from inside Giga Texas. Several weeks ago two […]
Tesla shows off smaller, two-door Cybertruck design at Petersen Museum
The Cybertruck is scheduled for production in 2023. However, there have been concerns about the size of the pickup truck, which many having said it is too big, particularly for markets like Europe. It seems Tesla […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Model 3 scores perfect 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP
Tesla has once again proven its reputation for safety, with the Model 3 earning a perfect 5-star rating in the latest crash tests conducted by Euro NCAP. The redesigned electric sedan excelled under the most […]
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 […]
How to tell if you have heated wipers on your Tesla Model 3/Y (if you don’t have 2022.4.5 yet)
Tesla started turning on a brand new feature in some of their cars this week – heated wipers. Referred to internally as Heated Wiper Park or Windshield Wiper Defrost in the release notes, the new […]
Tesla Model Y outsells Honda Civic in California, narrowly misses beating Toyota Camry
In Tesla’s former home state of California, the Model Y came within inches of becoming the best selling car in 2021, even when including internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. According to data from the California […]
Trucker blockades preventing some Tesla shipments from entering Canada resulting in delayed deliveries
Tesla customers in Alberta hoping to receive their new car soon might have to wait a little longer. The ongoing trucker protests have blocked some car carriers from entering Canada. Two Model 3 reservation holders […]
Model Y News
New Tesla Model Y Performance Spotted Testing at the Nürburgring
Tesla’s long-awaited Performance variant of the refreshed Model Y has been spotted undergoing testing at the famed Nürburgring racetrack in Germany. The sighting offers the first real glimpse of what to expect from the high-performance […]
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 […]
Tesla China’s price cuts causing mass buyers deflection from BYD
Tesla China rang in the New Year with a slew of price cuts, and the effect has been both explosive and instant. One of the competitors feeling the heat is local Chinese brand BYD. Local […]
Tesla Model Y was China’s best-selling premium SUV in 2022
Tesla sold a record number of cars in China last year. In the process, the Model Y became the best-selling SUV in the premium category. According to data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), […]
Tesla adds over 50 Model Y AWD SUVs with 4680 cells to existing inventory
Tesla has yet to officially add the Model Y All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with 4680 cells and a structural battery pack to its online configurator, but today more than 50 of the new SUVs were added […]
Deals
Jowua Power Dock Adds AirPods and Apple Watch Charging to Your Tesla [Deal]
Keep your Apple Airpods and Apple Watch powered and your Tesla interior organized with the Power Dock Combo from Jowua, the ultimate all-in-one charging accessory designed specifically for Tesla owners. This sleek, multi-functional charger integrates […]
Charge Faster with Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector [Deal]
For Tesla owners looking for a reliable, high-performance charging solution, Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector is a great choice. This charging device allows you to charge your Tesla at home or on the road, at faster […]
Upgrade Your Tesla Storage with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station [Deal]
Upgrade your Tesla’s interior with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station. This all-in-one solution provides concealed storage, extra lighting, and powerful device charging – all while maintaining a sleek, minimalist aesthetic. Included with your Under Screen […]
Drive Into the Holidays: The Ultimate Jowua Tesla Accessories Gift Guide for 2024
The holiday season is upon us, and if you have a Tesla enthusiast on your list, look no further—this list of top accessories from Jowua is sure to bring joy and practicality to their holiday […]
Bring Back Stalks to Your Tesla with Enhance Auto S3XY Stalks [Deal]
For new Tesla Model S, Model 3, and Model X owners missing traditional turn signal stalks, Enhance Auto has delivered a solution that’s as elegant as it is functional: the S3XY Stalks. These sleek, customizable […]
Tesla Black Friday Deals Roundup
Black Friday deals are here! Whether you’re looking for new floor mats, paint protection film, or innovative add-ons to complement your Tesla, these Black Friday deals offer a chance to gear up your car without […]
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
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 […]
Tesmanian switches shipping partner and reduces shipping fees to Canada
One of the top stores for aftermarket accessories is Tesmanian, which offers products for the entire lineup of Tesla vehicles. Working with Drive Tesla Canada and based on feedback from our customers, Tesmanian has switched […]
SpaceX News
FAA Clears SpaceX for Next Starship Launch
SpaceX has received the green light from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to proceed with the ninth test flight of its Starship rocket. Following a detailed safety review of Flight 8 earlier this year, the […]
SpaceX offering $199 Starlink hardware deal for rural Canada while expanding sales to Home Depot in the US
SpaceX has increased the discount on Starlink hardware for Canadians, although the company has now limited it to certain parts of the country. As the company continues to expand its satellite internet service, SpaceX is […]
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 […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Expanding Supercharger Network in Quebec with Two New Sites Under Construction
Tesla continues its Supercharger network expansion across Canada with two new sites now under construction in the province of Quebec. The new stations, located in Brossard and Laval, are strategically positioned to support the growing […]
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 […]
