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Regulatory filings hint at return of Model S and Model X to Europe
Tesla’s flagship vehicles, the Model S and Model X, may be preparing for a European comeback after disappearing from the online configurator just last month. Newly updated type approval filings suggest that the company has […]
Moose test is no match for Tesla Model Y L
The Tesla Model Y L has proven that size doesn’t always come at the expense of agility. The long-wheelbase, three-row electric SUV, recently sailed through the notoriously difficult moose test at an impressive 72 mph […]
Tesla raises Cyberbeast price by $15,000 in the U.S. with new Luxe Package
Tesla has increased the price of its top-tier Cybertruck, the Cyberbeast, in the United States, by a hefty $15,000. However, the extra cash does translate into some extra goodies, with the automaker now adding the […]
NHTSA investigates Tesla over delayed Autopilot and FSD crash reporting
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a formal investigation into Tesla after discovering repeated delays in the automaker’s reporting of crashes involving its advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), Autopilot and Full Self-Driving […]
Tesla integrates DeepSeek into Voice Assistant in China
Tesla has quietly integrated Chinese-developed artificial intelligence into its in-car voice assistant for customers in China. According to recently filed documentation, Tesla’s infotainment system in China now uses two large language models: Doubao, a product […]
Tesla Debuts “Hey, Tesla” Wake Word for Voice Assistant in China
Tesla has rolled out a significant upgrade in China with the launch of the new Model Y L variant, introducing a wake-word feature for its in-car voice assistant. While Tesla’s voice assistant in China is […]
Cybertruck News
Elon Musk says production beta Cybertruck is “incredible,” but when will we get to see it?
With production of the Tesla Cybertruck inching closer by the day, CEO Elon Musk has teased that the electric truck is “incredible,” after reviewing the beta production version this week. While Musk has seen what […]
Tesla remains on track to begin Cybertruck production “later this year”
Tesla published their Q4 2022 and full year financial report this afternoon and as is customary the automaker included a number of other tidbits of information in their shareholder deck. One of those was related […]
Tesla secures curved windshield patent for Cybertruck
With Cybertruck production inching closer by the day, Tesla has secured a patent for the electric truck’s massive, and unique, windshield. According to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) the patent titled ‘Automotive […]
Tesla Cybertruck moulds for 9,000 ton Giga Press arrive at Giga Texas
Tesla has received another piece of the Cybertruck production puzzle as the automaker has taken delivery of the die casting moulds that will be used in IDRA’s 9,000 ton Giga Press. Tesla is getting closer […]
Model 3 News
Hertz has over 100 Tesla Model 3 rental cars at San Francisco International Airport
Hertz announced plans last year to purchase as many as 150,000 Tesla Model 3s for it global rental fleet and Uber drivers. Some critics questioned the authenticity of the deal, most notably Tesla bear Gordon […]
Tesla’s new 12V Li-Ion battery dying rapidly under certain conditions – here’s how to prevent it
Tesla has switched their cars to a new 12V Li-Ion battery, hoping to resolve a long-standing issue of the traditional lead acid batteries dying much faster than they typically do in internal combustion engine (ICE) […]
Tesla begins “Get to know your Tesla” live online lessons with company’s product experts
Tesla begins hosting “Get to know your Tesla” online lessons. Owners can learn more about the car’s basic functions with company’s own product experts. In the online course Tesla currently offers lessons on the Model […]
WiTricity to launch wireless charging system for Tesla Model 3
WiTricity announced this week plans to launch a wireless charging system for the Tesla Model 3. The company claims the Halo Charging System can deliver up to 11kW of wireless charging power, enough for 35-40 […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y tops UK car sales in June
The Tesla Model Y is continuing to dominate in markets around the world. Earlier today we told you about the electric SUV breaking a 35 year old sales record in Iceland, and being the second […]
Tesla Model Y was the second best-selling vehicle in Australia in June
The Tesla Model Y was Australia’s second best-selling vehicle in June. The Model Y led an EV surge, with electric drivetrains accounting for 8.8 per cent of June sales in the country. When you add […]
Tesla Model Y breaks 35 year old sales record in Iceland
The Tesla Model Y has set another record, this time in Iceland, becoming the best-selling car of all time in the country through the first six months of the year. The previous record had stood […]
Tesla brings back Midnight Silver as standard colour for Model 3/Y, removes 19″ Sport wheels for Model 3 in Canada
Tesla made a couple of changes to its online configurator on Monday night, changing up the free colour option for the Model 3 and Model Y in Canada and the US, also removing a wheel […]
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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 Plans to Launch Starlink in Burundi in 2024
SpaceX plans to launch Starlink in Burundi in 2024. The vast majority of the African country’s population still lacks access to the internet, so the government is seeking to close the gap as part of […]
SpaceX Starlink to Be Deployed Across Fleet of Hapag-Lloyd Ships
Hapag-Lloyd has announced that it will deploy SpaceX’s Starlink internet service across its fleet of ships. After successful testing, the service will be provided to more than a hundred ships, providing reliable internet communications during […]
Flexjet launches SpaceX’s Starlink for Gulfstream G650 in-flight connectivity
Flexjet, a fractional jet ownership and leasing company, has added SpaceX’s Starlink Aviation to its list of amenities on their Gulfstream G650 private jets. In an announcement on Tuesday Flexjet said the Federal Aviation Administration […]
Starlink receives warning for breaching consumer advertising rules in Australia
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has found SpaceX breached consumer advertising rules for failing to disclose the end date of a ‘limited-time offer’ on its website. The breach, as identified by ACMA in […]
Supercharger News
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 […]
Windsor Supercharger now open [Ontario]
Tesla has added to their tally of new Superchargers in Canada in 2023, opening a new station in Windsor, Ontario on Tuesday. The Windsor Supercharger is located in the parking lot of the Canadian Tire […]
First Tesla V4 Supercharger station now open in the Netherlands
Tesla has officially opened their first V4 Supercharger station in the Netherlands. The new Supercharger has been under construction for several weeks and just yesterday we reported that the work had wrapped up, testing had […]
