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Starlink Teams Up With Airtel Africa to Launch Direct-to-Cell Service Across 14 African Markets
Airtel Africa is teaming up with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity to millions of people across the continent. The partnership will see Starlink’s satellite-to-mobile technology rolled out across all 14 of Airtel Africa’s […]
Tesla completes stress testing and fully opens 164-stall off-grid Oasis Supercharger
Tesla has officially completed stress testing and fully opened its massive Oasis Supercharger in Lost Hills, California, cementing the site as the largest Tesla charging station in the world—and one of the most ambitious energy […]
Tesla Insurance finally launches in Florida after three-year delay
Tesla Insurance has officially launched in Florida, opening the door for drivers in one of the country’s most expensive auto-insurance markets to purchase the company’s in-house coverage. The debut comes after years of regulatory delays […]
Tesla opens new V4 Supercharger in North Edmonton [Alberta]
Tesla has officially opened a new Supercharger in north Edmonton, the first V4 site in the city and the fifth site in the province of Alberta featuring Tesla’s latest charging technology. This Supercharger was first […]
Polestar secures $600 million lifeline from majority owner Geely
Polestar has secured a financial lifeline after announcing a new term loan facility of up to US$600 million from its majority owner, Geely Sweden Holdings AB. The agreement comes as Polestar continues to burn cash […]
Waymo Targeting $100 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
Waymo is gearing up for a major capital raise, with Alphabet’s self-driving subsidiary reportedly seeking more than $15 billion in new funding at a valuation approaching $100 billion, which if completed, would represent a dramatic […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla reveals Cybertruck production plans to suppliers: Report
Tesla has reportedly shared its production plans for the Cybertruck with a group of suppliers, showing the automaker is still on track to deliver the first electric pickup trucks to customers later this year. The […]
Tesla Cybertruck rear castings appear outside Giga Texas
The most highly anticipated vehicle launch of 2023 is getting closer to the start of production. The latest sign the automaker is inching ever closer is the appearance of dozens of rear castings for the […]
The Tesla Cybertruck could feature dual subwoofers
The Tesla Cybetruck may have one of the best audio systems in the EV space with a new set-up we have not seen in a Tesla. The Cybertruck could sport two subwoofers under the rear […]
Tesla Cybertruck may come with a round steering wheel option
Tesla has made steering wheels a bit of a controversial feature, first introducing the yoke steering wheel with the Model S and Model X refresh in 2021. The unconventional design is now a paid option […]
Model 3 News
Tesla owner claims brake failure as Model 3 flies into Greater Columbus Convention Center at 70mph [Video]
Another Tesla owner is claiming brake failure after his Model 3 went airborne and crashed into the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The incident actually occurred last week on May 4, but footage from nearby surveillance […]
Tesla increases prices for all Model S, 3, X and Y variants in Canada
Tesla has been busy adjusting prices in Canada on Thursday night. The price of Full Self-Driving Capability has increased by $2,200, and both Model Y variants were also increased by $1,000 and $1,100. Not to […]
Attempted Tesla Model 3 theft in San Francisco highlights importance of PIN to Drive
An unfortunate incident that recently took place in San Francisco, California highlights the importance of one of Tesla’s lesser known safety features – PIN to Drive. The incident took place a few days ago where […]
Tesla accounts for 78% of California EV purchases in Q1 2022
Even though Tesla has moved their headquarters from California to Texas, residents of the Golden State love buying Teslas. According to the latest sales figures for the first quarter of 2022 from California Energy Commission […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y was the second most popular car in the US through Q3 2023
The Tesla Model Y is now the second most registered new vehicle in the United States. That isn’t the most registered new electric vehicle (EV), but vehicle period, as the Model Y is sitting in […]
Tesla Model Y Is Netherland’s Best-Selling Car in November & 2023
The Tesla Model Y continues to dominate Europe. The electric SUV became the best-selling vehicle of any type in the Netherlands in November and for the eleven months of 2023. Car sales in the Netherlands […]
Tesla now offering Tire Protection Plans in California
Tesla has started offering a new type of warranty for their vehicles in the form of Tire Protection Plans. The new program is currently only available to owners in California and covers repairs or replacements […]
Coral Gables Police Department shows off new Tesla Model Y patrol car
The Coral Gables police department is officially going electric by purchasing a Tesla Model Y for patrolling. Per CBS News Miami, the police department showed off the new Model Y patrol car outfitted with police […]
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Model S News
First refresh Tesla Model S vehicles en route to Vancouver, B.C.
More than two months after the first deliveries of the refresh Model S began in the US, the first deliveries in Canada look set to kick off next week. A few days ago Drive Tesla […]
Gravity giving away a Tesla Model S for launch of Ragnarok Origin
Gravity is giving away a Tesla Model S as part of their push to drive pre-registrations of their new massively multiplayer online (MMO) game, Ragnarok Origin. You can register for the giveaway on the official […]
Model S/3/Y Illuminated Door Sills debut in North American Tesla Shop
Earlier this summer Tesla added Model 3 Illuminated Door Sills to its online shop, but strangely only did so in Europe. After a few months of waiting, they have now been added to the Canadian […]
Model X News
Tesla increases range of the Model Y and Model X
In all the excitement over the changes announced tonight for the Model 3, there was also a big change to its big brother, the Model Y. The Long Range Model Y is now rated for […]
Has Tesla increased the range of the 2021 Model X? Monroney sticker says yes [Update]
It looks like Tesla has made a change to the latest builds of the Model X to increase its range. When a new car is delivered to a customer in the US, a Monroney Sticker […]
Tesla drops price of Model S by as much as $6,000 [Update]
Tesla has reduced the prices of their flagship sedan tonight by as much as $6,000 in Canada. Up to now, the Model S Long Range Plus (LR+) started at $105,990 CAD, while the Performance variant […]
SpaceX News
Peplink Becomes First Starlink Technology Provider
Peplink announced that it has become the first authorized supplier of SpaceX’s Starlink technology through an agreement. The company will combine the Starlink Flat High Performance terminal with SD-WAN routers developed by Peplink. Today, mobile, […]
SpaceX Unveils ‘Community Gateways’ for Gigabit-Speed Internet in Remote Areas
SpaceX’s Starlink has launched a new “Community Gateways” program, aimed at delivering gigabit-speed internet connectivity to remote and underserved areas. This service targets internet service providers (ISPs) and comes with a significant investment: a $1.25 […]
SpaceX Signs Starlink Deal With John Deere to Revolutionize Digital Agriculture
SpaceX has signed a new Starlink deal with John Deere, who will soon be adding Starlink to revolutionize digital farming. This new partnership is set to bring high-speed internet connectivity to remote agricultural areas, enhancing […]
SpaceX Starlink Could Strike Deal with BT for Rural Broadband Offering in the UK
SpaceX Starlink is becoming increasingly widespread, offering access to broadband internet in the most remote corners of the world. Telecoms giant BT is reportedly weighing a deal with Starlink for a rural broadband offering in […]
Supercharger News
Tesla opens Superchargers in Port Alberni, Golden, and Brampton [B.C. & Ontario]
Tesla’s Supercharger team in Canada has been busy as of late, switching to kWh billing, opening the network to other electric vehicles (EVs), and also opening three new stations in British Columbia and Ontario last […]
Tesla leads in US federal funding for electric vehicle chargers
Tesla is accelerating past the competition in the race to deploy electric vehicle (EV) chargers across the United States. According to a recent report by the Wall Street Journal, Tesla is emerging as the leader […]
Tesla Installs 9th V4 Supercharger, Located in the UK
Tesla installs the ninth V4 Supercharger site. The new station is located in Cornwall, UK and will contain eight stalls. Tesla is accelerating the pace of deployment of charging stations of the new version, stimulating […]
