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Xiaomi’s YU7 SUV Backlog Hits 59 Weeks — CEO Suggests Buying a Tesla
Xiaomi’s second electric vehicle (EV), the YU7 SUV, has taken China’s EV market by storm — but overwhelming demand has created a backlog so severe that CEO Lei Jun is telling buyers to consider rival […]
Tesla Brings Monthly Extended Warranty Program to Canada
Tesla has introduced its monthly Extended Service Agreement (ESA) program to Canada, offering owners a flexible way to maintain peace of mind once their original vehicle warranty expires. The program mirrors the version launched in […]
Lucid offers $7,500 Gravity leasing benefit as U.S. tax credit expires
Lucid has announced it will continue offering an equivalent of the U.S. $7,500 electric vehicle (EV) tax credit for customers unable to take delivery before the credit ends on September 30, 2025. However, the offer […]
Tesla adding B-pillar recordings to Cybertruck “soon”
Tesla is preparing to update Sentry Mode and Dashcam functionality for the Cybertruck, bringing an extra camera view that was first rolled out to other models earlier this year as part of the Spring software […]
Tesla adds unlimited Supercharging on new Model 3 inventory in Canada
Tesla has taken its Supercharging incentive in Canada to a new level, announcing that all new Model 3 inventory vehicles will now come with unlimited lifetime Supercharging. The promotion, which replaces the previous 12-month and […]
Starlink Replaces Free Pause Feature With Paid Standby Mode, But Adds Unlimited Low-Speed Data
Starlink customers will soon lose access to the company’s free pause feature, as SpaceX transitions users to a new US$5-per-month “Standby Mode.” The change affects Residential, Roam, and Priority subscribers—excluding Enterprise accounts and promotional plans—and […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck and Semi go head to head outside Giga Texas [Video]
Tesla had at least two of the latest Cybertruck beta production builds at Investor Day yesterday, giving us a close-up look at some never before seen features. After the event was all said and done […]
Tesla Cybertruck goes on display at Investor Day revealing new details and features [Video]
Tesla is hosting Investor Day at Giga Texas today, and the lucky few investors that got invited to the event are getting a chance to see the latest build of the Cybertruck. Tesla is not […]
Tesla Cybertruck prototype spotted with its air suspension cranked [Video]
We already know the Tesla Cybertruck will come with adjustable air suspension, but a new video has emerged showing just how high the electric pickup truck will be when the air suspension is adjusted to […]
Tesla Cybertruck frame gets teased in new video as job posting for Senior Quality Stamping Engineer gets published
Tesla is getting closer to the start of Cybertruck production with a new job posting seeking a Senior Quality Engineer. At the same time, the company appears to have teased the massive frame of the […]
Model 3 News
Kelley Blue Book says the cost to own a Tesla Model 3 over 5 years is $16K less than the competition
Kelley Blue Book (KBB) has named the Tesla Model 3 as the most cost effective choice in the luxury electric vehicle (EV) market segment over a five year period. The electric sedan came out at […]
Tesla sees increased order rate in the US as gas prices surge
Tesla has seen a surge in their order rates in some parts of the US, likely caused by record-high gas prices. Sources familiar with the matter told Electrek that the number of orders has increased […]
Most efficient EVs of 2022: Tesla Model 3 tops the list
As gas prices around the world continue to rise, now above $2.00 per liter in some parts of Canada, more people are turning their attention to electric vehicles (EVs). The savings in recharging an EV […]
Tesla increases Model 3 and Model Y prices in Canada, US, Europe, and China
After what seemed like almost weekly price increases through much of last year, Tesla has raised prices on some of their vehicles for the first time in 2022. The changes impact the Model 3 and […]
Model Y News
Tesla increases discounts on Model 3 and Model Y inventory in Canada and US
Over the last few weeks Tesla has been offering some discounts on Model 3 and Model Y cars in existing inventory in both Canada and the US. Those discounts have now been increased to over […]
Tesla Model Y is Europe’s best selling car through the first six months of the year
The Tesla Model Y is continuing to exert its dominance in auto markets around the world. The latest accomplishment is in Europe, where the electric SUV was the best selling car, electric or otherwise, through […]
Tesla Korea secures more than 13,000 Model Y RWD orders in days after launch
Tesla launched orders for the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in South Korea on Thursday last week, and to say it has been a popular choice among local consumers would be an understatement. By Monday […]
Tesla launches Model Y sales in Malaysia, Elon Musk meets with PM
Tesla said earlier this month it was going to launch sales in Malaysia on July 20, but the company moved their schedule up by nearly a week. On Friday Tesla updated its Design Studio allowing […]
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Model S News
Tesla Model S Plaid sets new lap record at Nürburgring [Video]
Two Tesla Model S Plaid vehicles were spotted today at Germany’s famous Nürburgring racetrack. The two electric sedans were seen flying around various sections of the track, and based on the observations of a Tesla […]
Refresh Tesla Model S deliveries are about to begin in Canada, VINs assigned and final payments requested [Update]
Tesla delivered the first Model S Plaid vehicles in June, six months after the production lines were first shut down to retool them for the new design. Since then Canadian reservation holders have been waiting […]
It costs more to buy a Tesla Model S in Israel than to import one from a neighbouring country
Israel is the most costly spot to purchase a Model S. It is so expensive that AFIA Insurance Brokerage Services says importing one into the country is cheaper than buying directly from Tesla. After taking […]
Model X News
North Carolina man films his Tesla Model X cruising down the highway with no driver behind the wheel
In yet another example of a Tesla owner misusing the driver-assist feature Autopilot, a North Carolina man has shared a video of his Model X cruising down the highway without a driver behind the wheel. […]
Ring Car Connect allows Tesla owners to view Sentry Mode footage on your phone [Update]
Ring’s products have so far all been about the home, starting off with their popular Ring Doorbell, eventually growing to offer a full home-security system. The company is expanding their ecosystem to include your car […]
Watch a Tesla Model X nearly take out another car on the highway without a driver behind the wheel
If someone were to say a Tesla without a driver was involved in an accident, most would automatically think to blame the driver-assist feature Autopilot. That’s not the case in this video captured by James […]
SpaceX News
Every home in Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation is now connected to Starlink
The Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation announced that every home in their community is now connected to Starlink to provide Wi-Fi and direct connection to its members. The challenge for the Nation has long been searching for […]
SpaceX Celebrates 15 Years Since Falcon 1’s Historic Launch to Orbit
SpaceX is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the first successful launch of Falcon 1 into Earth orbit. The historic launch ensured the further successful development of the company, opening the way for breakthrough developments. Elon […]
Starlink to Get License for Providing Services in India by Next Month
Starlink will receive a license to provide internet services in India by next month, according to a report. The company has met all regulatory requirements. Once the license is received, Starlink will have the right […]
Western Australian Police invest $8.5 million to deploy Starlink
The Western Australian Police Force is set to revolutionize its communication capabilities by investing $8.5 million in SpaceX’s Starlink. The investment comes after a successful three-month technology trial of the satellite internet service, and aims […]
Supercharger News
Tesla installed 5X as many charging stalls in the US in Q1 compared to its next closest competitor
Tesla’s Supercharger network in the US is already unmatched in terms of its size, and its reliability, but the company is not slowing down its expansion plans. In the first quarter of 2023 Tesla installed […]
Delta Supercharger now open, Langley Supercharger expected online tonight [British Columbia]
Tesla has opened a new Supercharger in Delta, British Columbia on Thursday, and if all goes well a second Supercharger should come online later tonight. According to the Tesla mobile app the Delta Supercharger is […]
Additional Supercharger locations in Europe now available to non-Tesla EVs
Tesla continues to expand its non-Tesla Supercharger pilot program across Europe. This time the expansion doesn’t include more countries where owners of other EVs can plug in to the Supercharger network, but rather the number […]
