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Manitoba Removes Tesla from EV Rebate Program in Response to U.S. Tariffs
The Manitoba government has removed Tesla from its electric vehicle (EV) rebate program. The move, which also includes Chinese-made EVs, was announced as part of the province’s $25.9-billion budget on Thursday. Under the EV rebate […]

WestJet quietly launches Starlink inflight Wi-Fi
WestJet has quietly flipped the switch on Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi. While the airline hasn’t made a formal announcement yet, sources with knowledge of the rollout confirm with Drive Tesla that 16 aircraft are now offering […]

SpaceX Gets Green Light to Offer Starlink in Pakistan
SpaceX has officially received a temporary No Objection Certificate (NOC) to begin Starlink operations in Pakistan. The approval was granted following extensive consultations between Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology, security institutions, and regulatory bodies. Information […]

Mark Rober’s FSD wall test recreated with different, but also similar results
Mark Rober’s now infamous Tesla “wall test” sparked a lot of debate around the capabilities of Full Self-Driving (FSD). While Rober ran the experiment using a Model Y on Autopilot, and not on FSD, YouTuber […]

Tesla Livestreams All-Hands Meeting For First Time [Video]
Tesla livestreamed its quarterly all-hands meeting to the public for the first time, offering a rare look inside the company’s internal operations and long-term strategy. The decision to livestream one of these meetings comes as […]

Tesla Ships First Chinese-Made Megapacks to Australia
Tesla has reached a major milestone in its global energy ambitions, with the first Megapacks produced at its new Shanghai Megafactory now on their way to Australia. The shipment marks the beginning of exports from […]
Cybertruck News

Tesla Cybertruck makes another appearance at CVRP with Autopilot team
Tesla is putting the Cybertruck to work again, this time in New Orleans with the Autopilot team at the IEEE / CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR) in New Orleans. Unlike the Cybertruck […]

Tesla Cybertruck and Semi make another public appearance in Michigan
While many people worldwide eagerly await Tesla’s upcoming Cybertruck and Semi, the pair of electric vehicles have made yet another appearance in public at the Michigan International Speedway this weekend. Both prototypes remained essentially unchanged from the most […]

IDRA Group unveils the Tesla Cybertruck’s 9,000 ton Giga Press in Italy
Tesla’s Giga Press supplier IDRA Group has officially unveiled their latest creation at an open house event in Italy, a massive 9,000 ton Giga Press that will be used to build the Cybertruck. In the […]

First look at the Tesla Cybertruck’s latest interior updates
The Tesla Cybertruck made a guest appearance earlier today at the ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the Elkhorn Battery Energy Storage System in Moss Landing, California. Photos and videos of the Cybertruck were shared online, but just […]
Model 3 News

Transport Canada announces ‘Defect Investigation’ into Tesla Model 3/Y heat pump issues, seeks feedback from owners
Earlier this month Transport Canada (TC) said they were conducting an ‘Issue Assessment Investigation’ related to the recent heat pump failures in Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The assessment resulted from as many as […]

Tesla China now delivering Model 3 Performance with heated wipers
Tesla has added a new feature this week to the Model 3 Performance built at Giga Shanghai. The top-of-the-line electric sedan now comes with heated wipers. News of the addition was shared with @Teslascope, who […]

Tesla ranks #1, #2, #3 in J.D. Power EV Satisfaction Survey
The Tesla Model 3, Model Y, and Model S achieved the highest scores in J.D. Power’s latest U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience Ownership Study. The survey asked 8,122 EV owners about their satisfaction in 10 different […]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range outlasts Mercedes Benz EQS in cold weather range test in Norway
Despite having a more range on paper, the Mercedes Benz EQS 580 was no match for the Tesla Model 3 Long Range in a recent cold weather range test in Norway. The winter test, conducted […]
Model Y News

All Tesla Model Y variants now qualify for $7,500 US tax credit
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has updated their list of electric vehicles (EVs) eligible for the $7,500 tax credit and now all variants of the Model Y qualify for the full credit. The inclusion of […]

Tesla Model Y ends 2022 as world’s fourth best selling car
Even before Tesla delivered the first Model Y CEO Elon Musk predicted the electric SUV would become the world’s best selling car, electric or otherwise. Less than three years later and the Model Y is […]

Tesla confirms latest price cuts make cars eligible for full $7,000 German EV subsidy
Tesla’s price cuts earlier this month made the Model 3 and Model Y eligible for incentives in Canada and the US. Now Tesla has confirmed the price cuts across Europe have had the same effect […]

Tesla increases price of Model Y Long Range in US and Puerto Rico
Tesla has increased the price of the Model Y Long Range in the United States and Puerto Rico, less than two weeks after the automaker slashed the price of the electric SUV by 20%. According […]
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Model S News

Tesla returns to the Nürburgring with a Model S Plaid
Nearly two years since Tesla last tested the Model S Plaid in 2019; the vehicle returned to Germany. No longer is the car equipped with lip spoilers, splitters or fixed wings. Instead, according to Car […]

Tesla Model S Plaid sets world record and comes within inches of breaking 9-second quarter mile barrier [Video]
When Tesla unveiled the Model S Plaid earlier this year, the automaker made the bold claim it was going to be the fastest production car ever made. Although it was a little later than planned, […]

Round steering wheel in refresh Tesla Model S? Elon Musk says ‘No’
Since the refresh Model S design was revealed earlier this year, the most controversial aspect was the all-new yoke steering wheel. Although the unconventional steering wheel had been seen in prototype vehicles like the Roadster […]
Model X News

NHTSA investigating MCU failures in older Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced they are investigation what is alleged to be premature failures of the touchscreen units in Model S and Model X vehicles. According to documents posted to […]

Tesla takes 3 of the 10 spots in list of most American made cars for the first time
Cars.com released its annual list of ‘Most American made’ cars Tuesday morning, and for the first time Tesla cracked the top 10, and they did it with a splash. Tesla vehicles did not make the […]

Model 3 owner adds LED lights to Tesla charging cable to visualize electric flow
This modification has absolutely no use at all other than making your Tesla look even cooler while charging at home. Tesla owner and fan Robert Lin added these LED lights to his Tesla Wall Connector […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX hires former NASA head of human spaceflight: Report
SpaceX has reportedly made a significant hire, adding NASA’s former head of human spaceflight, Kathy Lueders. The new hire was first reported by CNBC, who said Lueders will be based at the company’s Starbase facility […]

Starlink continues to deliver the fastest satellite internet service in Canada
Starlink has retained its title as Canada’s fastest satellite internet service, according to the most recent speed tests conducted by Ookla. The internet speed experts tested Starlink and other internet service providers’ speeds over the […]

SpaceX starts talks to operate Starlink in Somalia
Somalian officials confirmed that Starlink representatives have met with Somalia’s National Communications Authority to become a licenced operator in the country. Starlink officials met with the head of NCA and other state representatives per Horn […]

Starlink subscriber count swells to 1.5 million
SpaceX’s Starlink has reached another major milestone this week with the company announcing they now have over 1.5 million subscribers worldwide. The milestone was announced in the same week the Starlink constellation surpassed 4,000 satellites […]
Supercharger News

Wynyard Supercharger now open [Saskatchewan]
One day after announcing their Supercharger network now totals more than 40,000 stalls worldwide, 6 of those stalls belong to a brand new station in Wynyard, Saskatchewan. The Wynard Supercharger is located at the Wynyard […]

Tesla Supercharger network reaches 40,000 stalls around the world
One of Tesla’s biggest and undervalued assets is its Supercharger network, and today the company announced the network now includes over 40,000 stalls around the world. The milestone was reached just over 10 years after […]

Tesla files plans for 88 stall Supercharger in Quartzsite, Arizona
Tesla is continuing to expand their Supercharger network at a rapid pace, and one of the largest Supercharger stations the company is planning to build won’t be in its biggest market of California. According to […]