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Australian state government investing in Starlink for 5,000 fire engines
The New South Wales government in Australia is investing $69 million AUD to ensure connectivity to its fleet of 5,000 rural fire engines. According to a report from IT News, the investment will see the […]
Tesla testing 320kW+ charging speeds at select V4 Superchargers
Tesla is currently testing out increased charging speeds at select Supercharger stations in the US. The tests are being conducted at V4 Supercharger stations, or V3.5 or V3+ Superchargers as they are commonly referred to, […]
Tesla sales in China surged 15% in July
Tesla China sales from Giga Shanghai increased year-over-year in July, marking the first increase in a few months. According to data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), made-in-China (MIC) Tesla sales surged last month, […]
Tesla announces 1.99% APR financing promo for US Model 3 buyers
Tesla has announced a new offer for Model 3 and Model Y buyers in the US that will allow them to access 1.99% APR financing as it tries to move more inventory. The deal is […]
Tesla Insurance May Enter China as It Registers Insurance Brokerage Firm
Tesla has registered an insurance brokerage firm in China, according to data from the National Enterprise Credit Information Public System. The move is a sign that the company may once again seek approval to sell […]
Tesla Sues EVject Over Alleged Unsafe Charger Adapter
Tesla has taken legal action against startup EVject, filing a lawsuit in federal court for false advertising, trademark dilution, and unlawful trade practices around EVject’s product, the Escape Connector, a charger adapter that Tesla alleges […]
Cybertruck News
Giga Texas will start with Cybertruck production later this year as pace of construction surpasses Giga Berlin: Report
Tesla’s newest factories in Austin, Texas and Berlin, Germany have been dueling it out over the last year plus to see which will finish construction first. Even though Giga Berlin had a head start, it […]
Tesla Cybertruck is so unique it could be a flop: Elon Musk
When the Tesla Cybertruck rolled onto the stage for the first time in November 2019, its unique futuristic design took everyone by surprise. Many have since warmed up to the electric pickup truck with it […]
Samsung and Tesla sign $436M deal for Cybertruck cameras: Report
When the Cybertruck was unveiled in late 2019, the prototype did not have any mirrors. Instead the automaker had strategically placed cameras around the car that displayed on the center screen. https://twitter.com/moosuraj/status/1391184013998632966 There was also […]
Elon Musk confirms rear-wheel steering in Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed in a tweet that the Tesla Cybertruck would have rear-wheel steering, among other things. However, things are still not clear if the rear-wheel steering is similar to the GMC Hummer […]
Model 3 News
Fremont built Tesla Model 3/Y now include AMD Ryzen processor, 12V Li-Ion battery, and more [Update]
Shortly after being introduced in China, Tesla Model 3 and Model Y cars being built at the Fremont factory have also received a few upgrades. In early December Tesla China started deliveries of the Performance […]
Center console USB ports in recent Model 3/Y builds only support charging devices
In early November Tesla began delivering Model 3 and Model Y cars without USB-C ports in the center console. The ports were not included during production due to a parts shortage, with Tesla promising to […]
New Tesla owners flood Chinese DMVs indicating another strong month of sales
In what is becoming a familiar scene across China, local DMVs are being flooded with Teslas as owners line up to register their new cars before the end of the year. A long lineup of […]
Tesla Holiday Light Show on Model S, Model 3, Model Y
Tesla released their annual Holiday Software Update last night, with one of the most highly anticipated features being the Light Show. The Light Show is an Easter Egg that has been included in the Model […]
Model Y News
Giga Texas Model Y hits Tesla’s existing inventory
The Model Y All-Wheel Drive (AWD) made at Giga Texas isn’t available to order on the Design Studio yet, but you can now buy one through the existing inventory section of Tesla’s website. The new […]
4680 Tesla Model Y Usable Battery is 67.5 kWh [Video]
In his latest video, a YouTuber took a deep dive into all the data on his new 4680 Tesla Model Y and the battery’s usable capacity. The Spoken Reviews video detailed the Tesla Model Y’s […]
Giga Texas Model Y AWD gets $2,000 price increase
The all-new Model Y made at Giga Texas may not yet be available to order on the Tesla’s Design Studio, but it has not been able to escape the company’s recent price increases. Shortly after […]
Tesla Model Y and Model 3 named most American-made cars in 2022 by Cars.com
The Tesla Model Y and the Model 3 have been named the “most American-made” vehicles in the United States by Cars.com. Previously, the Tesla Model 3 held the title, but the Tesla Model Y overtook […]
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Model S News
Tesla Model S Plaid showcases new 12-volt Li-ion battery
One of the many changes in the new Model S Plaid is a new 12-volt Lithium-ion battery. The new battery replaces the conventional lead-acid battery, which has long been the industry standard in automobiles. The […]
Jay Leno talks about his record-breaking quarter-mile run in the Tesla Model S Plaid
Jay Leno is no stranger to the world of automobiles, having a personal collection of nearly 300 cars and bikes of every vintage worth an estimated $150 million. The late-night talkshow host has become a […]
Tesla introduces new wireless controller to take advantage of PS5 level gaming in refresh Model S/X
When the new refresh Model S and Model X were officially announced late last year, Tesla said the new car’s infotainment system would come with “up to 10 teraflops of processing power.” Comparable to the […]
Model X News
Tesla Model X split in half in high speed crash with Nissan GT-R
In a testament to the safety of Tesla vehicles, a black Model X was involved in a high speed crash yesterday in Florida that resulted in the SUV being split into two pieces. The accident […]
Tesla and SpaceX team up to transport astronauts in style
In what seems like a natural partnership, Tesla and SpaceX have announced that the Tesla Model X has become the official ride of astronauts as they make their way to the launch pad. With manned […]
Tesla test drive event coming to Nanaimo BC (January 25-26, 2020)
For Tesla enthusiasts on Vancouver Island, you know the nearest Tesla store is a ferry ride away in Vancouver. Now you don’t have to spend the time and money to take a ferry for a […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX gets FCC approval for 7,500 next-generation Starlink satellites
The Federal Communication Commission granted their approval for SpaceX to launch their next-generation Starlink Gen 2 satellites. This decision will allow SpaceX to deploy an initial batch of Starlink satellites but did defer the broader […]
Starlink speeds continue to drop in North America amid network congestion
According to Ookla, SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet speeds have dropped for the third quarter in a row. In quarter three, the median download rate in the United States fell to 53 Mpbs. While in Canada, […]
UK government is testing out Starlink in a dozen remote areas
The United Kingdom government is testing out Starlink broadband services for remote communities. As per The Register, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport launched a trial run of more than a dozen “hard […]
SpaceX raises Starlink subscription and receiver price in Ukraine
SpaceX’s Starlink has proven very useful in Ukraine. However, the satellite internet service is about to get more expensive as the company has raised prices, as reported by PC Mag. There had been concerns about how […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Supercharger in Kamloops under construction [British Columbia]
A second Tesla Supercharger station in Kamloops is under construction, but it is not in the location we expected it to be. A 12-stall V3 Supercharger is being built by the former ToysRUs building in […]
Tesla expanding Peterborough Supercharger [Ontario]
Just under two years after opening the Peterborough Supercharger, Tesla is expanding the location and adding more stalls. The Peterborough Supercharger opened in August 2020 at the Lansdown Place Shopping Center and currently features 8 […]
Tesla V4 Supercharger design confirmed: Megacharger look-alike
Tesla has revealed the design of their next generation V4 Supercharger in architectural drawings for a new station in Danvers, Massachusetts. Last week we reported on the design of the V4 Supercharger, revealing that it […]