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SpaceX Asks Judge to Block NLRB Case
SpaceX has asked a federal judge in Texas to block the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from considering claims that the company required workers to sign illegal severance agreements in the pending outcome of the […]
Tesla showcases Full Self-Driving (FSD) to Swedish transport official in Germany
Tesla has given a demonstration of the capabilities of their Full Self-Driving (FSD) software to an official from the Swedish Transport Administration in Germany, marking the first time we have seen an official use of […]
NHTSA launches new investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a new investigation to determine if Tesla’s Autopilot recall was effective enough to ensure that drivers remain engaged while the feature is active. In December, Tesla […]
Tesla launches Quicksilver paint for Model Y in the US
Tesla has brought Quicksilver to the United States, officially launching the new paint option on Thursday night. However, there are some catches as it is only available on cars in existing inventory, and unfortunately it […]
Tesla Model Y Was Europe’s Best-Selling Car in March
Tesla Model Y maintains its status, becoming the best-selling car in Europe in March. The electric SUV has outsold all competitors, including Volkswagen Golf and Dacia Sandero, which are very popular in the region. According […]
Fisker in Talks with Four Automakers for Potential Acquisition
Henrik Fisker has informed employees that discussions are ongoing with four major automakers regarding a potential acquisition of Fisker. This announcement was made during an all-hands meeting held on Thursday, as reported by Business Insider, […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla opens Cybertruck orders in Canada without a reservation
Tesla has opened up orders for its Cybertruck to anyone in Canada, allowing customers to purchase the Foundation Series Cybertruck without a reservation. The launch of the Cybertruck configurator in Canada follows a similar move […]
The CyberLandr is a disappearing camper for your Tesla Cybertruck
Stream It, a Las Vegas-based company, has announced the CyberLandr, a disappearing camper designed for the Cybertruck. The unique accessory will let you take your kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom and office anywhere and everywhere. […]
Tesla Cybertruck pilot production line being built at Fremont to streamline Giga Texas rollout: Rumour
Earlier this year during Tesla’s Q4 2020 earnings call, Technoking Elon Musk set expectations for when we might begin to see the first Cybertruck deliveries. Originally planned for a late 2020 release, Musk said they […]
Tesla Cybertruck design update: it won’t have door handles
While we all wait for the reveal of the final design of the Tesla Cybertruck, Elon Musk has teased one of the updated design features. The Cybertruck will come with no door handles. Musk provided […]
1:10 Scale Hot Wheels RC Cybertruck shipping soon, Mattel releases new video
Last week Mattel began shipping the preorders for the smaller 1:64 scale Hot Wheels RC Cybertrucks, a month after they mysteriously began appearing on the shelves of Target stores across the United States. Today Mattel […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Model 3 Performance deliveries delayed in Canada for pending software update
Tesla Model 3 Performance deliveries in Canada have been delayed again, but this time it is due to a pending software update that is taking longer than expected to be released. Tesla announced the Model […]
New York City gets green light to purchase up to 250 Tesla Model 3s for NYPD
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has been given the go ahead to purchase up to 250 Tesla Model 3s to add to its fleet of police cruisers. The $12.36 million sole source contract […]
Tesla Model 3 on track to be Europe’s top-selling EV in 2021
The Tesla Model 3 is on track to be the number one selling electric vehicle (EV) in Europe. However, Tesla will not be the top-selling EV brand on the continent. Matthias Schmidt, the author of […]
Fremont built Tesla Model 3/Y now include AMD Ryzen processor, 12V Li-Ion battery, and more [Update]
Shortly after being introduced in China, Tesla Model 3 and Model Y cars being built at the Fremont factory have also received a few upgrades. In early December Tesla China started deliveries of the Performance […]
Center console USB ports in recent Model 3/Y builds only support charging devices
In early November Tesla began delivering Model 3 and Model Y cars without USB-C ports in the center console. The ports were not included during production due to a parts shortage, with Tesla promising to […]
Model Y News
Tesla set to begin production of 7-seat Model Y at Giga Shanghai following European approval
Tesla is expected to begin production of the 7-seat Model Y at Giga Shanghai soon, after receiving approval from European authorities to import the three-row electric SUV. Tesla first introduced the 7-seat Model Y in […]
NHTSA asks Tesla for information on Model Y fire in Vancouver
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is extending their reach and interested in learning more about a recent Model Y fire in Vancouver, British Columbia. The incident occurred last week in North Vancouver, […]
Tesla Model Y Revel taxi crashes at high speed in Manhattan
A Tesla Model Y on the ridesharing platform Revel was involved in a serious accident on Tuesday in the heart of midtown Manhattan. The accident took place at 34th Street and Seventh Avenue, where the baby […]
Menlo Park takes delivery of three Tesla Model Y police cruisers
The Menlo Park Police Department in San Francisco’s Bay Area took delivery of their three brand new Tesla Model Y police cruisers this week. The City of Menlo Park approved the purchase in October last […]
Tesla Model Y fire in Vancouver: Here’s what we know so far
A Tesla Model Y caught fire in North Vancouver last week, an incident that made international headlines after the driver and owner of the vehicle had to kick out a window to get out of […]
Deals
Tesla set to deploy battery-powered trains for worker shuttle to Giga Berlin
Tesla’s Giga Berlin workers will soon be riding on battery-powered trains to work as the EV maker has decided to electrify the train shuttle it built for its factory workers, as reported by the Berliner […]
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 […]
Model S News
Tesla honours original Model S Plaid pricing for Plaid+ orders
After taking customer feedback into consideration, Tesla has decided to honour original Model S Plaid pricing for those customers who placed an order for the now cancelled Plaid+. Tesla Owners Club Taiwan founder Michael Hsu […]
First Tesla Model S Plaid hits the 1/4 mile track, gets kicked off for being too fast
It didn’t take long for the first Tesla Model S Plaid to make its public debut at a racetrack, happening less than a week after the first deliveries. Unfortunately its time on the track was […]
Tesla Model S Plaid shines in first MotorTrend review – “the best Tesla yet”
When Tesla first created the Model S, Elon Musk said their goal “was to create not the best electric car, but the best car of any kind.” They were able to do just that, with […]
Model X News
Tesla vehicles on older software versions may get locked out of future updates and other features on May 1st 2020
One of the big perks of owning a Tesla vehicle is that it gets better over time through free over-the-air (OTA) software updates. In the last year we’ve seen big power increases delivered OTA, as […]
Full Self-Driving hardware upgrades have begun in Canada
For several months now Tesla has been offering free upgrades to the hardware 3.0 (HW3.0) computer for Tesla owners who have purchased the Full Self-Driving (FSD) package. The free upgrades were only being offered to […]
Voluntary recall issued by Tesla for 2016 and older Model X vehicles for power steering issue
Tesla has issued a new voluntary recall notice for Tesla Model X vehicles built before mid-2016, as there may be a potential issue with the power steering components. The official recall notice is called the […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX’s Starlink to Offer Free Access to Emergency Services for All Mobile Phone Users Worldwide
SpaceX’s Starlink will offer free access to emergency services for all mobile phone users worldwide. This unprecedented service aims to ensure that individuals in distress can connect to emergency services via their mobile devices, regardless […]
SpaceX to ‘significantly reduce’ number of Starlink second generation satellites
SpaceX’s plan to expand its Starlink internet service has faced much opposition. In a change of their original plans, the aerospace company has agreed to cut down the number of second generation satellites in their […]
SpaceX tests Falcon Heavy in preparation for rocket launch on November 1st
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy hibernation has spanned more than three years. However, the powerful rocket is roaring to life again as the company prepares for a November 1st launch. The aerospace company performed a static fire […]
Donation from Polaris Program connects over 100 schools in Chile and Brazil with SpaceX Starlink internet
The Polaris Program has announced a donation of $500,000 that will see over 100 schools in Chile and Brazil receive SpaceX Starlink internet. The program, led by billionaire Jared Isaacman, is working with non-profit organizations […]
SpaceX announces Starlink service for moving vehicles to launch in December
SpaceX has expanded its lineup of Starlink dishes and its service offerings. The company has announced a new Flat High Performance dish for their Starlink for RV service, which for the first time allows for […]
Supercharger News
Tesla opens first Canadian V4 Supercharger in Langley [British Columbia]
Tesla has opened another new Supercharger in Canada this month, this time in Langley, British Columbia. This is also the first V4 Supercharger in Canada, and while it offers the same speeds as V3 Superchargers, […]
Tesla makes Supercharging free for July 4th weekend in five states during off-peak hours
Tesla is looking to celebrate Independence Day in a giving way by offering owners in five states free Supercharging for the July 4th weekend. Owners in those five states can enjoy free supercharging from Friday, […]
Tesla to build largest Supercharger outside of California in Sutherlin, Oregon
Tesla’s largest market in the United States is California, and as a result the Golden State is also home to the largest Supercharger stations. This month, Tesla has begun permitting for what might become its […]
Second Tesla Supercharger under construction in Squamish [British Columbia]
A second Tesla Supercharger has been discovered under construction in Squamish, British Columbia. The new location was spotted by Drive Tesla reader Amish Solanki, who tells us that work first began at the site in […]
