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Lucid offers $7,500 Gravity leasing benefit as U.S. tax credit expires
Lucid has announced it will continue offering an equivalent of the U.S. $7,500 electric vehicle (EV) tax credit for customers unable to take delivery before the credit ends on September 30, 2025. However, the offer […]
Tesla adding B-pillar recordings to Cybertruck “soon”
Tesla is preparing to update Sentry Mode and Dashcam functionality for the Cybertruck, bringing an extra camera view that was first rolled out to other models earlier this year as part of the Spring software […]
Tesla adds unlimited Supercharging on new Model 3 inventory in Canada
Tesla has taken its Supercharging incentive in Canada to a new level, announcing that all new Model 3 inventory vehicles will now come with unlimited lifetime Supercharging. The promotion, which replaces the previous 12-month and […]
Starlink Replaces Free Pause Feature With Paid Standby Mode, But Adds Unlimited Low-Speed Data
Starlink customers will soon lose access to the company’s free pause feature, as SpaceX transitions users to a new US$5-per-month “Standby Mode.” The change affects Residential, Roam, and Priority subscribers—excluding Enterprise accounts and promotional plans—and […]
Canada Commits $25 Million to Add 850 EV Chargers, Advance Battery Technology
The Government of Canada has announced a $25 million investment to accelerate the country’s shift toward zero-emission transportation, funding 33 projects that will expand electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, advance battery innovation, and modernize commercial […]
Polestar 3 sets Guinness World Record for longest journey by an electric SUV on a single charge
The Polestar 3 is officially a Guinness World Record holder. The Swedish automaker announced that a Polestar 3 Long Range Single-Engine variant set the Guinness World Record for the longest journey travelled by an electric […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Cybertruck moves from ‘in development’ to ‘tooling’ as production nears
Tesla published their Q3 2022 earnings this afternoon, and as usual included some exciting information in the shareholder deck. One piece that will be particularly interesting to the more than 1 million people waiting in […]
Tesla Cybertruck battery packs to be made at Fremont at launch, not Giga Texas: Report
With the launch of the Cybertruck on the horizon, Tesla is reportedly planning to build one major component of the electric truck at their Fremont factory, while the rest of the vehicle will be assembled […]
Did Tesla just deliver two new Cybertruck bodies to Giga Texas?
Tesla says they will begin Cybertruck production at Giga Texas in mid-2023, but a few recent developments is pointing to the possibility that production could begin sooner than that. Earlier this week Tesla tuner Unplugged […]
Unplugged Performance teases early Tesla Cybertruck launch while showing off new CYBRHEX wheels
Unplugged Performance has had a long history with Tesla, largely stemming from them being neighbours to the automaker’s Design Studio in Hawthorne, California for nearly a decade. That relationship was informal for most of that […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Model Y outsells Honda Civic in California, narrowly misses beating Toyota Camry
In Tesla’s former home state of California, the Model Y came within inches of becoming the best selling car in 2021, even when including internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. According to data from the California […]
Trucker blockades preventing some Tesla shipments from entering Canada resulting in delayed deliveries
Tesla customers in Alberta hoping to receive their new car soon might have to wait a little longer. The ongoing trucker protests have blocked some car carriers from entering Canada. Two Model 3 reservation holders […]
Did you receive an email from Tesla saying your Model 3 order was modified? Here’s why
Did you receive an email from Tesla yesterday saying your Model 3 order has been modified, but you didn’t actually make any changes? We received half a dozen reports from owners who received this email […]
Chip shortage leads to Tesla excluding secondary steering component that may impact future FSD capability: Report
Even though Tesla performed better than most automakers in 2021, it was not immune to the semiconductor chip shortage that plagued more than just the automotive industry last year. Part of the reason the company […]
Model Y News
Tesla recalls 137 Model Ys over possible loose steering wheel fasteners
Tesla has issued a voluntary recall of a small number of Model Y SUVs over concerns the steering wheels may not have been properly fastened, potentially leading to the steering wheel becoming disconnected while driving. […]
Tesla Model Y is the best-selling SUV in Australia
Australia is seeing a massive surge towards EVs, and the Tesla Model Y is leading the way. The Model Y was the best-selling SUV and third best seller of any new vehicle sold in Australia. […]
Tesla issues new Service Bulletin to address water ingress on Model Y liftgate
If you are a Model Y owner that has been plagued with water ingress from the liftgate of your Model Y, it looks like Tesla may finally have a fix for you. The automaker has […]
Tesla Model Ys with HW4 come without high-def radar, for now
Tesla’s release of their next-generation self-driving computer, and associated cameras and sensors, known as Hardware 4.0 (HW4) has been confusing to say the least. Even though Tesla has yet to officially announce the existence of […]
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Model S News
Refresh Tesla Model S vehicles pile up at Fremont again as deliveries are placed on hold
Tesla finally began deliveries of the refresh Model S in June, six months after the production lines were shutdown to retool them for the new design. The lengthy period of time was due to a […]
You don’t need a racetrack for the Tesla Model S Plaid to reach 60mph in under 2 seconds
Tesla’s website claims a 0-60mph time of just 1.99 seconds for the new Model S Plaid. When the first official review of the electric sedan was published by MotorTrend, they were able to match that […]
Model S Plaid owner smashes Tesla’s quarter-mile record [Video]
The Tesla Model S Plaid has been on the streets for over a month after deliveries first began at the Fremont factory on June 10. Since then owners have been putting the world’s fastest production […]
Model X News
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 […]
Tesla changes pricing structure, lowers prices of all vehicles in Canada
It was just two months ago that Tesla quietly raised the prices of almost all its vehicles in Canada, with the only exception being the Model 3 Standard Range Plus (SR+). At the time, it […]
SpaceX News
Zimbabwean government warns against unlicensed use of Starlink before launch
The Zimbabwean government has warned against the unlicensed use of SpaceX’s Starlink service months before its roll-out. As Tech Cabal reports, the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) issued the warning to Starlink users […]
KDDI teams up with SpaceX to bring Starlink-powered cellular service to Japan
KDDI has announced a partnership with SpaceX to provide satellite cellular service using Starlink’s low earth orbit satellites. The company will use their own national wireless spectrum to expand cellular services to areas previously untouched […]
Starlink Enables Internet Access in Remote Areas of Malaysia
The first Starlink kits have been installed in remote, rural areas of Malaysia. The technology will give internet access to the local population, which was previously cut off from it. Starlink’s presence in the country’s […]
SpaceX now shows Starlink speed estimates for your area before ordering
If you are thinking of switching to Starlink and have been curious about the estimated internet speeds in your area, you can now check on the Starlink map which shows estimated download and upload speeds […]
Supercharger News
Tesla officially opens Supercharger network to other EVs in the US
Tesla has officially opened up its Supercharger network in the United States to owners of other electric vehicles (EVs). The Tesla Charging Twitter account announced the milestone moment on Tuesday afternoon with a video giving us […]
Measurement Canada approves per kWh billing for Tesla’s Supercharger network and other DC fast charging providers
Tesla and other electric vehicle (EV) owners in Canada will soon be billed at charging stations by the amount of electricity they put in their car, and not based on the amount of time they […]
Tesla offering trade-in bonus to Model S/X owners with unlimited free Supercharging
Tesla has launched a new ‘Ownership Loyalty Benefits’ offer for Canadian and US owners of the Model S and Model X with free unlimited Supercharging aimed at getting them to trade-in their vehicles and upgrade […]
