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Tesla Clears Regulatory Hurdles for Full Self-Driving in China
Tesla has achieved significant milestone in China, receiving regulatory approvals for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, marking a pivotal development in its expansion in the world’s largest and most competitive electric vehicle (EV) markets. The […]
Tesla rolls out High Fidelity Park Assist and new Autopark to cars with USS
Tesla has rolled out two new features to cars with Ultrasonic Sensors (USS), High Fidelity Park Assist and a new version of Autopark. Previously, these two features were exclusively available on cars without USS. The […]
Elon Musk Visits China to Discuss Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Approval
Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China over the weekend, engaging in talks with Chinese officials in an attempt to secure approval for the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, and to address […]
Tesla to eliminate almost 700 jobs in Nevada
Tesla’s job cuts continue to be confirmed; this time, they are at the the company’s Gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada. According to a government notice filed late last week and obtained by CBS 8, Tesla will lay […]
Tesla Model 3 Performance gets price increase in the US
The new Tesla Model 3 Performance has seen its first price increase in the United States, just four days after it was finally launched. At the same time, Tesla also lowered the price for the […]
SpaceX Asks Judge to Block NLRB Case
SpaceX has asked a federal judge in Texas to block the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from considering claims that the company required workers to sign illegal severance agreements in the pending outcome of the […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla delivering Cybertrucks without wheel covers pending redesign
Tesla is now delivering Cybertrucks without wheel covers due to an issue that results in the sidewall of the tire being worn down. Deliveries will continue without the covers until they are redesigned, which is […]
Tesla Cybertruck’s Locking Differentials Appear as “Coming Soon”
The Tesla Cybertruck is now in the hands of customers, but some features are not yet enabled. The latest to be found as not available are the locking differentials, crucial for off-road adventures, which appear […]
Tesla Cybertruck draws massive crowds in China as National Tour begins
The Tesla Cybertruck has landed in China, and as expected the futuristic looking electric pickup truck drew massive crowds on the first day of its National Tour around the country. The first Cybertrucks arrived in […]
Tesla Cybertruck deliveries in Canada likely not to start until 2025
Tesla fans in Canada hoping they might be able to take delivery of their Cybertruck in 2024 might need to prepare for a longer than expected wait. Based on comments made during Tesla’s Q4 2023 […]
Model 3 News
New Tesla Model 3 tops winter EV range test in Finland
There has been a lot of news lately that might convince you winter may not be the best time to own an EV, but the Tesla Model 3 has proven to be the best adaptable […]
Upgraded Tesla Model 3 Performance spotted with new exterior design
The upgraded Tesla Model 3 Performance is expected to be released soon, and when it does looks like it will be getting some exterior design updates that will set it apart from the Rear-Wheel Drive […]
Tesla pauses Model 3 deliveries in Australia due to compliance concerns, issues OTA Recall for Model 3 and Model Y
Tesla has been forced to temporarily pause deliveries of the new Model 3 in Australia due to a “technical compliance matter.” At the same time, the company has also issued an over-the-air (OTA) recall in […]
Tesla turns on adaptive headlight capability for new Model 3 in Europe [2024.2]
Tesla has deployed its first software update of 2024, 2024.2, and it includes a brand new and long-awaited feature – adaptive headlights. Unfortunately, the feature is limited to the upgraded Model 3, and as a […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y Performance gets big price drop in Canada, now eligible for rebates
Tesla has issued another substantial price cut to the Model Y in Canada, this time to the Performance variant, making it eligible for the federal and some provincial incentives for the first time. The price […]
New Hampshire’s Dartmouth College To Transition Over Half of Its Campus Security Fleet to Tesla Model Ys
Dartmouth College in New Hampshire has announced plans to add electric vehicles (EVs) to the Department of Safety and Security (DoSS), aiming to replace over half of its existing fleet with the Tesla Model Y. […]
Tesla Model Y production at Giga Berlin reaches next milestone: 6,000 per week
Tesla’s Giga Berlin might not be bustling with activity right now due to most production being halted, but just before that happened the factory achieved a new milestone, producing 6,000 Model Y SUVs in a […]
NHTSA escalates Tesla power steering probe to engineering analysis
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has upgraded its investigation over potential power steering problems in some Tesla vehicles, moving the inquiry into an engineering analysis phase. This upgrade could lead to a recall, […]
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Model S News
Tesla launches brake pad and caliper upgrade for Model S/X refresh owners
Tesla has launched a new upgrade package for owners of the Model S and Model X refresh. The upgrade package includes new brake ads and brake calipers, depending on when your car was built and […]
Tesla lowers referral award amounts for Model S/X following price cuts
Tesla has lowered the amount of referral credits existing owners can earn when they refer someone to buy a new Model S or Model X, as well as reducing the cash discount those buyers can […]
Tesla drops price of FSD in Canada and US, and drops Model S/X Standard Range from lineup, cutting prices at the same time
After a major announcement earlier tonight with the launch of the Model 3 refresh in China and Europe, Tesla has made some significant changes for the North American market. The automaker has lowered the price […]
Model X News
Tesla recalls the Model S, X and Y for misaligned front cameras
Tesla is recalling 1,337 vehicles in the US an issue with misaligned cameras in the vehicles. The misaligned cameras can lead to semi-autonomous systems such as forward collision avoidance to fail without warning. Tesla noted […]
Tesla recalls 2021-2023 Model S/X over potential seatbelt issues
Tesla has recalled nearly 16,000 Model S and Model X vehicles in the US, and unlike most of their recalls that can be fixed through a free over-the-air (OTA) software update, this one will require […]
Tesla extends referral perks for Model S/X purchases indefinitely
Tesla has extended its referral program perks for Model S and Model X purchases indefinitely, giving buyers the opportunity to save money and get a free trial of Full Self-Driving (FSD). Existing owners who refer […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX Working on “factory model” of Operation for Continuous Rocket Launches
SpaceX is working on a “factory model” of operation that will ensure continued operation of rocket launch equipment. Efforts are aimed at achieving 144 launches planned for 2024. SpaceX’s Vice President of Launch, Kiko Dontchev, […]
SpaceX Planning $15M ‘RioWest’ Restaurant and Retail Hub Near Starbase
SpaceX is preparing to start construction on a new $15 million restaurant and shopping center near its Starbase facility in South Texas, a move that marks a significant diversification from its core space ventures. The […]
Peplink Becomes First Starlink Technology Provider
Peplink announced that it has become the first authorized supplier of SpaceX’s Starlink technology through an agreement. The company will combine the Starlink Flat High Performance terminal with SD-WAN routers developed by Peplink. Today, mobile, […]
SpaceX Unveils ‘Community Gateways’ for Gigabit-Speed Internet in Remote Areas
SpaceX’s Starlink has launched a new “Community Gateways” program, aimed at delivering gigabit-speed internet connectivity to remote and underserved areas. This service targets internet service providers (ISPs) and comes with a significant investment: a $1.25 […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Supercharger under construction in Delta [British Columbia]
Tesla has quietly started construction of a new Supercharger in Delta, British Columbia. This will be the third Supercharger station for the City of Delta, located just south of Vancouver. Despite no indication on Tesla’s […]
Tesla launches Supercharger contest – visit the most stations and win a prize
Tesla has launched a new competition for its owners, offering up a mystery prize to the person who visits the most Supercharger stations over the next month and a half. Visiting as many Supercharger stations […]
Tesla building 20-stall Supercharger in Niagara Falls [Ontario]
Tesla is currently building a new Supercharger station in Niagara Falls, Ontario, the second station in the city. The construction was first spotted late last month by Drive Tesla reader @apingue10, who shared these pictures […]