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Washington State Bill to Expand Direct EV Sales Beyond Tesla Fails
Washington State’s bid to expand direct-to-consumer electric vehicle (EV) sales hit a wall as House Bill 1721 failed to advance out of the House Consumer Protection & Business Committee. The legislation, which would have allowed […]

Vandals take aim at Superchargers, Tesla promises criminal charges
Tesla’s Supercharger network has become a target for vandalism, prompting Tesla to take a hard stance against those responsible. The company has vowed to prosecute anyone caught damaging its charging stations, after a station was […]

SpaceX Targets February 28 for Starship Flight 8 After Flight 7 Failure Investigation
SpaceX is targeting this Friday, February 28, for the 8th test flight of Starship, the world’s most powerful launch vehicle. The upcoming launch from Starbase, Texas, follows the failure of Flight 7 on January 16, […]

Tesla Roadster still in development, but no launch date in sight – Lars Moravy
Tesla’s next-generation Roadster may be delayed by nearly a decade, but the vehicle is still in active development and will be coming to market, according to Lars Moravy, Tesla’s VP of Vehicle Engineering. In a […]

Tesla Set to Launch ‘FSD’ in China This Week
Tesla is finally preparing to introduce Full Self-Driving (FSD) in China. The latest software update, 2024.45.32.12, introduces key features that bring Tesla’s advanced driver-assist technology to Chinese roads, but unlike in North America, it looks […]

Petition to revoke Elon Musk’s Canadian citizenship gains over 176,000 signatures
A new petition calling for the revocation of Elon Musk’s Canadian citizenship has gained significant traction in just a few days. The petition was launched by Qualia Reed from Nanaimo, British Columbia on February 20th, […]
Cybertruck News

Drone operator gets dangerously close to Tesla Cybertruck at Fremont test track
After a short visit to Giga Texas, the latest version of the Tesla Cybertruck has made its way back to the Fremont factory in California. What appears to the same Alpha prototype was spotted at […]

Tesla Cybertruck spotted plugged in to Giga Texas Superchargers
The latest Tesla Cybertruck prototype arrived at Giga Texas on Sunday, and has been driven around the factory by Elon Musk and others, possibly even Joe Rogan. With all that driving the Cybertruck’s battery needed […]

Joe Rogan calls Tesla Cybertruck “insanely attractive” after checking it out at Giga Texas
While we didn’t get to see more of the Tesla Cybertruck at the earnings call yesterday, Joe Rogan apparently made a late night visit to Giga Texas to get an up close look at the […]

Elon Musk confirms Tesla Cybertruck delayed, will “hopefully” arrive in 2023
During Tesla’s Q4 earnings call, Elon Musk provided additional details on the Cybertruck, and the news wasn’t good. The production date of the electric truck has slipped and will now “hopefully” arrive in 2023. Although […]
Model 3 News

This Tesla Model 3 SR+ was caught in the Virginia I-95 traffic jam – here’s how it actually fared
You have probably heard about the now infamous 48 mile (77km) traffic jam along Virginia’s Interstate 95 earlier this month. After motorists were stuck in traffic for more than 24 hours in sub-zero temperatures, The […]

Critical Tesla heat pump fixes coming in 2021.44.30.6 software update [Update]
Tesla has started deploying their latest software update, 2021.44.30.6 to internal employee cars today. The first download was spotted by update tracker Teslascope on a Model S Plaid in Florida this morning. We noticed a […]

Tesla adds refresh Model 3 Aero Wheel Covers to online shop
More than a year after they were first introduced with the refresh Model 3, Tesla has finally added the updated aero wheel cover to their online shop. For $30 CAD or $25 USD, you get […]

Tesla tops EV sales in Canada in 2021, Model 3 the fifth best selling car overall
In a year where most automakers saw double digit declines in sales, Tesla was able to buck the trend and grow sales to nearly 1 million units in 2021. We saw earlier today that a […]
Model Y News

Two children unharmed, parents suffer non life-threatening injuries after Tesla Model Y falls 250ft down steep cliff [Update]
The Tesla Model Y has a perfect five-star safety rating, and is one of the safest cars ever tested. That high level of safety was on full display after a serious crash in California on […]

Tesla Model Y is the top-selling vehicle in Europe in November
The Tesla Model Y is ending the year strong in Europe and was named the number-one selling vehicle in November. Per Automotive News Europe, the vehicle sold 19,133 units, a gain of more than 260 […]

NHTSA investigating Tesla again after two more crashes likely to have involved Autopilot or FSD
Even Tesla will tell you self-driving is not an easy nut to crack, despite being at the forefront of the technology. The National Highway Transport Safety Agency (NHTSA) has added two more crashes to the […]

Tesla RWD Model 3 and Model Y qualify for new subsidy in China, only available until the end of the year
Tesla now benefits from another EV incentive as its Model 3 RWD and Model Y RWD just qualified for a new subsidy in China. The subsidy is offered by Shenzhen and is available only locally. […]
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Model S News

Updated Tesla UI coming to Model 3/Y with Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta wide release
If you’re waiting for the new user interface (UI) that is currently available in refresh Model S to make its way to the Model 3 and Model Y, you might be in for a long […]

Gates Mills Police Department in Ohio shows off donated Tesla Model S police cruiser
Thanks to the generosity of one local resident, the Gate Mills Ohio Police Department now has a Tesla Model S in its fleet of police cruisers. The idea of electric police cruisers in the community […]

Brand new Tesla Model S Plaid destroyed by fire in Pennsylvania [Update]
A brand new Tesla Model S Plaid has been destroyed in a fire last night in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. No one was inside the vehicle at the time of the fire, the cause of which is […]
Model X News

Latest 2020.4.11 software update providing promised range boost to Model S and Model X owners
Last month Tesla updated the Design Studio to include a new Model S and Model X Long Range Plus versions, which promised a range of 627km and 564km respectively. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said at […]

Canada will have to wait a little longer as Tesla announces MCU2 infotainment upgrade program in the US
It has been a long wait, but Tesla yesterday officially announced a program for owners of older Teslas to upgrade from MCU1 (Media Control Unit) to MCU2. The infotainment upgrade will gives owners of pre-March […]

NTSB lays fault with Tesla and Apple in deadly Model X crash in 2018
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) criticized both Tesla and Apple at a hearing yesterday around the fatal crash of a Tesla in 2018. The crash, involving a Tesla Model X driving by game developer […]
SpaceX News

SpaceX obtains long-awaited FAA launch license for first Starship orbital test flight
SpaceX has been granted a launch license for its Starship rocket, a critical final regulatory hurdle to attempt its first-ever orbital launch. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that SpaceX met all the necessary requirements […]

Starlink is now available in more than fifty countries
As SpaceX continues to enter new markets with Starlink services, the company celebrated a major milestone. With the launch of Starlink services in El Salvador earlier this week, Starlink is now active in over fifty […]

Quebec adds more funds to Starlink subsidy program
The Quebec government has re-upped the money committed to their program to bring high-speed internet via Starlink to rural Quebec communities. In the third instalment of subsidies for the program, the Legault government topped up […]

Starlink provides broadband-like internet speeds in the middle of the Kalahari Desert
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet was recently tested in one of the most desolate places on Earth, and it proved to be more than capable in providing internet speeds that rival traditional broadband offerings. The tests […]
Supercharger News

La Tuque Supercharger now open [Quebec]
Tesla owners in Quebec have a new Supercharger after the station in La Tuque was turned on last night. The La Tuque Supercharger is located in the parking near the IGA at 547 Rue St […]

Tesla wins part of $40 million fund to build 32 new Superchargers in Australia
The Tesla Supercharger network in Australia is about to get a major boost thanks to funding from the New South Wales Government. Tesla was one of seven companies to be awarded part of a AUD$39.4 […]

Tesla installs 50th Supercharger in Japan
These days, it is hard to keep up with Tesla’s expansion. The EV maker is building out its presence in Japan, recently commissioning its 50th Supercharger. The official handle of Tesla Japan commemorated the milestone […]