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Zoox refreshes robotaxi with comfort and safety upgrades ahead of commercial launch
Amazon’s Zoox has revealed an updated version of its purpose-built robotaxi, introducing a series of improvements aimed at improving the passenger experience as it prepares to transition from free test rides to paid commercial service. […]
NTSB becomes second federal agency to investigate fatal Tesla crash
The fatal Tesla Model 3 crash in Katy, Texas last week has attracted a second federal investigation. On Wednesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced it had opened a safety investigation into the crash […]
Slate confirms $24,950 price for its minimalist EV truck, deliveries begin this year
Slate Auto has finally put numbers behind its promise of building an affordable electric vehicle (EV), announcing that its compact pickup will start at $24,950 in the U.S., while the SUV version will carry a […]
Rivian Raises Entry Price of R1T and R1S After Discontinuing Dual Standard Trims
Rivian has quietly trimmed its lineup, removing the lowest-priced versions of the R1T pickup and R1S SUV. The discontinuation of its two cheapest R1T and R1S trims comes as the automaker turns its attention to […]
Tesla and driver sued by family of woman killed in Texas crash
Just days after a driver slammed their Tesla Model 3 into a home in Katy, Texas, killing 76-year-old Martha Avila, her family has filed a lawsuit against that driver, Michael Butler, and Tesla. The lawsuit, […]
United Airlines Debuts Starlink on Transatlantic Flights
With a successful roll-out of domestic services, United Airlines has expanded its Starlink services to transatlantic flights. The first flight was one of the company’s flagship routes, a Boeing 777-200 travelling from Newark to London […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla made this change to the Cybertruck mirror caps to improve durability and cut costs
Over the past few weeks, Tesla Cybertruck lead engineer Wes Morrill has been sharing some of the many production improvements made to the electric pickup since its launch, revealing changes to everything from the battery […]
Cybertruck to get new version of 4680 cell boasting 10% higher energy density
During the Q2 earnings call, we learned that the Cybertruck will get a new version of the 4680 battery. This new energy-dense pack has around a 10% higher energy density. However, Tesla did not release […]
Tesla reveals new details about Cybertuck ahead of earnings call
Tesla has published their Q2 2023 financial report, and included some new tidbits about the Cybertruck ahead of the earnings call later this afternoon, where many are expecting/hoping for an update on the Cybertruck. Tesla […]
Here’s what the Tesla Cybertruck almost looked like
The design of the Tesla Cybertruck has drawn a lot of conversation, positive and a lot of negative, since it was first unveiled to the world back in 2019. However a new behind the scenes […]
Tesla shows off Cybertruck seats in new testing video
Tesla has shared a new video on Monday showing off their rigorous seat testing procedures. While the video makes no mention of what seats were being tested, fans were quick to notice they were the […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Cuts Model 3 and Model Y Prices in Australia and New Zealand
Tesla is lowering the cost of getting into both the Model 3 and Model Y lineups in Australia and New Zealand. A new entry-level Model 3 brings the sedan’s starting price down by A$9,000/NZ$9,000, while […]
Tesla Model 3 dominates iZEV rebate list in 2022 even though it became ineligible last year
In the first eight months of 2022, Transport Canada handed out 25,452 $5,000 iZEV rebates to Canadians. Even though the Tesla Model 3 became ineligible for the rebate in November 2021, a long order backlog […]
New Zealand tribunal orders Tesla to repair Model 3 that had several issues at delivery
A man in New Zealand has won a claim over the delivery of a Tesla Model 3 in less than optimal condition. The man was seeking a brand new replacement vehicle, but will instead be […]
Tesla Model Y outsells all other cars in Germany for the first time
Tesla has been able to do what many critics thought wasn’t possible and outsell all other auto brands in Germany as the Model Y was the most popular car in the country in September. The […]
Tesla begins model year 2023 production, adds some 2023 cars to existing inventory [Update]
Earlier this year Tesla stopped taking orders for the Model 3 Long Range citing high demand for the electric sedan. While it is still not available on the Design Studio, you can get your hands […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y becomes Taiwan’s best-selling vehicle in September
Tesla had a huge September in Taiwan, with the Model Y finishing the month as the country’s best-selling vehicle. Not best-selling electric vehicle, but best-selling vehicle overall. According to new vehicle registration data, Tesla registered […]
Tesla Launches New Model X/Y Platform Hitch Rack
Tesla is always expanding its lineup of premium accessories, and the latest to be added to their online shop is the new Model X/Y Platform Hitch Rack. The Model X/Y Platform Hitch Rack features a […]
Tesla announces 0% interest rates on the Model Y in Sweden and France
Tesla Sweden and France have separately announced new interest rate promotions that make their new EVs even more affordable. The company now offers 0.0 percent on the Model Y and 1.99 percent on the Model […]
Tesla planning six-seat Model Y for China: Report
Tesla is reportedly preparing to introduce a new six-seat variant of the Model Y in China. The news comes just a few days after it was reported that Giga Shanghai was about to begin production […]
Tesla Model Y Drives Norway to Record 94% EV Market Share in August
Norway has once again proven its leadership in the global transition to electric vehicles (EVs), setting a new world record with EVs accounting for an incredible 94% of new car sales in August 2024. The […]
Deals
Jowua launches new app with Tesla dashboard, smart accessory controls and more
Jowua is expanding beyond physical Tesla accessories with one of its newest projects, the Jowua App. Designed as the central hub for Jowua’s growing smart hardware ecosystem, the app already works with the company’s Mobile […]
Snuuzu Model Y mattress review – worth every penny
Sleeping in the back of a Tesla usually means making a few compromises, but that wasn’t my experience with the Snuuzu mattress. I recently had the chance to use it for the first time on […]
Enhance Auto Launches Summer Sale With Up to 20% Off S3XY Accessories [Deal]
Enhance Auto is kicking off its annual Summer Sale, giving Tesla owners a chance to save on some of the company’s most popular accessories while also supporting a good cause. Running through August 31, the […]
Jowua’s Car Refrigerator Turns Your Tesla Model Y Into the Ultimate Road Trip Vehicle [Deal]
Whether you’re heading out on a weekend camping trip, packing groceries on a hot summer day, or spending hours on the road, keeping food and drinks cold in your Tesla usually means bringing along a […]
SPLACH Zippy Ultra Combines a Tesla Phone Mount and Portable Power Bank Into One Device [Deal]
Tesla owners often find themselves choosing between convenience and visibility. The factory wireless charging pad keeps your phone tucked away, but many drivers still rely on their devices for navigation, charging apps, music controls, and […]
Trunk Ambient Light LED Strip for Tesla Model Y/X from Jowua [Deal]
If you’ve ever opened your Tesla’s trunk at night, you’ll know the factory lighting doesn’t always get the job done. Whether you’re loading groceries, packing for a trip, or just trying to find something in […]
Model S News
Tesla Now Offers A Second Row Pet Liner For Your Frunk Pup
Do you chauffeur your furry friend around town or on long trips in your Tesla? If you plan on it, or already do, the drive just became a whole lot more comfortable for you and […]
Tesla Model S Plaid deliveries begin in Canada
It was a busy week last week for Tesla closing out the third quarter in record style by delivering over 241K cars around the world. Included in those figures were the first few Model S […]
Tesla Model S Plaid goes up against tuned Kawasaki ZX14 drag bike in rolling quarter-mile race [Video]
We all know the Tesla Model S Plaid is fast. We have seen it reach 60mph in under 2 seconds and easily complete the quarter-mile in the low 9-seconds on a consistent basis. But how […]
Model X News
How to fix Model S and X charge port clicking sound caused by recent software update
If you own a Model S or a Model X and have recently been experiencing strange clicking sounds when charging your vehicle, you are not alone. The loud clicking sound first started after the 2020.44.25 […]
Model S and X delivery timelines now as long as 17 weeks in some locations, hinting again at possible refresh
For some people wanting to order a new Tesla Model S or Model X, the online Design Studio is showing they could be in for a long wait, hinting at some possible changes coming early […]
Tesla opens, then closes, then sort of reopens access to toolbox featuring repair manuals, service information, and more
Tesla yesterday made a change to give owners free to access a toolbox that can help them diagnose and potentially repairs issues themselves. First revealed by @greentheonly, the Tesla hacker said he was told the […]
SpaceX News
Elon Musk Says Delta CEO Will “Lose His Job” as Starlink Feud Escalates
Elon Musk has escalated his ongoing feud with Delta Air Lines, saying CEO Ed Bastian will “lose his job” after unverified remarks surfaced claiming the airline deliberately avoided working with Musk and SpaceX’s Starlink. The […]
Starlink secures one-year provisional license in Liberia
SpaceX is continuing to roll out Starlink services across Africa, with Liberia being the latest state to grant the internet provider a license. Per the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), Starlink received a one-year provisional license […]
SpaceX Gets Approval To Begin Direct-To-Cell Testing in New Zealand, Romania
SpaceX will soon begin testing its Starlink Direct-To-Cell (DTC) technology in New Zealand, after already launching tests in Romania. In New Zealand, the company has received government approval to begin testing with One New Zealand, […]
SpaceX Aims for Fifth Starship Launch This Weekend, Pending FAA Approval
SpaceX is pushing forward with plans for the fifth test flight of Starship, aiming for a launch as early as October 13, 2024. However, that date is likely to get pushed back as the company […]
Investigation Launched Into FCC’s Decision to Revoke $885 Million Starlink Subsidy
The U.S. House Oversight Committee has launched an investigation into the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) decision to revoke a $885.5 million subsidy initially awarded to SpaceX’s Starlink program. The subsidy, granted in December 2020 as […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Supercharger Demand Climbs as Robotaxis Add to Charging Needs
Tesla’s Supercharger network is getting busier, and the company says careful planning is helping it meet growing demand while keeping charging affordable and waits short. A new quarterly update also shows that Robotaxis are now […]
First Third-Party V4 Supercharger station opens in Europe
Tesla’s V4 Superchargers are now being adopted by third-party charging networks, with the first company opening up their own charging station in the UK with V4 charging posts this week. Last year Tesla and bp […]
Tesla opens Canada’s first pull-through Supercharger station in Manning Park [British Columbia]
Tesla has opened a new Supercharger station in Manning Park, British Columbia. This isn’t your ordinary Supercharger station however, as it is the first in Canada built entirely with pull-through stalls. Construction of the Manning […]
Polestar gains access to Tesla’s Supercharger network in China
Polestar has announced that its electric vehicles (EVs) can now access Tesla’s Supercharger network across China. Tesla has been steadily giving access to its expansive and reliable Supercharger network to owners of other EVs over […]
