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German Federal Cartel Office Approves Volkswagen-Rivian Joint Venture
The German Federal Cartel Office has officially approved the joint venture between Volkswagen (VW) and Rivian. The joint venture, announced just a month ago, aims to leverage Rivian’s software expertise to enhance VW’s capabilities. According […]
Tesla Shares Vision of Completed Semi Factory as Construction Progresses at Giga Nevada
The construction of Tesla’s Semi factory at Gigafactory Nevada is already underway, and the company has now shared a rendering of what the completed facility will look like. The render was shared by Dan Priestley, […]
Tesla launches Model Y ambient dash light retrofit in China
Tesla has launched a new retrofit kit for Model Y owners in China, allowing them to upgrade their dash with newer materials and ambient lighting. In September 2023 Tesla made a surprise update to the […]
Tesla Cybertruck Range Extender installation will require Service Center visit
Tesla is planning to release a range extender for the Cybertruck later this year, and when it does finally arrive, it won’t be as practical as some had hoped. Over the weekend Tesla confirmed the […]
Tesla is back to shipping Model Y’s from China to Canada
If you are waiting for a Tesla Model Y in Canada, you may soon get your vehicle from China instead of California. As we broke earlier today on X, Tesla has resumed shipping Model Y’s […]
Elon Musk To Seek Tesla Board Approval for $5 Billion Investment in xAI
Tesla CEO Elon Musk will ask the company’s board, and then possibly shareholders, to invest up to $5 billion in one of his newest companies, xAI. Musk recently turned to his social media platform X […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla potentially benchmarking the Cybertruck with 702 horsepower RAM TRX
A recent drone flyover of the test track at Tesla’s Fremont factory revealed an interesting sighting that could be a good sign for the progress of the Cybertruck. In the video, captured by YouTuber Gabeincal, […]
Design firm gives sneak peek at Tesla Cybertruck and Refresh Model S UI
A New York based design firm has given us a sneak peek at the user interface (UI) for the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck, as well as the refresh Model S/X. The design firm, Modern Grafik Anstalt, […]
Hot Wheels 1:10 scale RC Tesla Cybertrucks finally arrive more than a year after orders were placed
The long wait is finally over, the first shipments of Hot Wheels RC Tesla Cybertrucks have started arriving on doorsteps in the US. Canadians should expect to see them arrive early next week. Drive Tesla […]
Mattel begins charging credits cards ahead of 1:10 scale Hot Wheels RC Tesla Cybertruck deliveries [Update]
More than a year after first taking orders, Mattel should begin deliveries of the 1:10 scale Hot Wheels RC Tesla Cybertruck this week. Several or our readers have notified us that their credits cards have […]
Model 3 News
Paris taxi company pulls Teslas from its fleet until investigation of fatal accident is complete [Update]
A Paris-based taxi company, G7, has announced it is pulling 37 Tesla Model 3s from its fleet following a fatal crash involving one of their cars on the weekend. On Saturday night one of their […]
Tesla Model 3 was the top selling car in Switzerland in November, Model Y third most popular
The battery electric vehicle (BEV) market in Switzerland is growing. In a month that saw a big drop in overall vehicle sales, down 17.6% compared to the same month last year, BEVs once again bucked […]
Tesla Model 3 taxi accident hurts up to 20 people in Paris
A Tesla Model 3 taxi reportedly lost control and injured up to 20 people in Paris on Saturday night. The Mayor of the 13th arrondissement of Paris claimed the Model 3 had a technical failure […]
Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are the most popular premium brand vehicles in the US
The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are the best selling premium brand vehicles in the United States in 2021 so far, even when taking internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles into account. Registration data shows […]
Model Y News
First Tesla Model Ys arrive in Australia, launch coming soon?
The first Tesla Model Ys have made their way into Australia ahead of the incoming launch. Images posted on Tesla Owners Australia Facebook group show at least two Model Y’s on the back of a […]
Tesla begins customer 4680 Model Y deliveries, offers new variant to customers outside of Texas
Tesla has started customer deliveries of the all-new Model Y All-Wheel Drive (AWD) made at Giga Texas, just over two months after the first vehicles with the new 4680 battery cells were delivered to employees. […]
Watch the Logan Police Department’s Tesla Model Y 30 minute high-speed chase with a Ford Mustang
A Tesla Model Y police cruiser was involved in a high-speed chase recently, and it was all captured on the electric SUVs dashcam. On May 22, around 8:40 am, Logan Police Patrolman Gadrim was on […]
NHTSA asks Tesla for information on Model Y fire in Vancouver
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is extending their reach and interested in learning more about a recent Model Y fire in Vancouver, British Columbia. The incident occurred last week in North Vancouver, […]
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Model S News
Tesla Fremont flyover reveals some surprises could be in store for Model S Plaid delivery event
The day every Tesla fan has been waiting for has finally arrived – the Model S Plaid delivery event. Invitations were sent out earlier this week, and a recent drone flyover of the event area […]
Tesla Model S Plaid gets big price bump 24 hours before official introduction, Model Y price also increased
The Tesla Model S Plaid has seen its price increase substantially just 24 hours before the official delivery event at Fremont tomorrow night. Not to be left out of the party, the Model Y also […]
Tesla updates Model S Tempest wheel design and removes red calipers from Plaid S/X
After officially removing the Model S Plaid+ earlier in the day, Tesla has made some other changes to the Design Studio for both the Model S and Model X. New Tempest Wheels Tesla’s flagship sedan […]
Model X News
Watch a Tesla Model X LR and Audi e-tron 55 face-off on an airport runway drag race
Last week we saw Fifth Gear, a popular British automotive series, put a Tesla Performance Model 3 up against a Mercedes Benz C63S in a series of tests pitting EV against ICE. Now Fifth Gear […]
What’s in Tesla’s latest software update 2019.36.2.1
If you’re one of the lucky ones to have already received Tesla’s latest software update, 2019.36.2.1, you already know and have experienced all the goodies bundled in there. For those of you still waiting, here’s […]
Rebranded TuxMat floor mats for Tesla now for sale at Costco.ca, starting at $219.99
One of the popular all-weather floor mat alternatives for Tesla’s, TuxMat, a Canadian company based out of Ontario, are now available for purchase on Costco.ca. Despite the Phantom branding on these floor mats, these are […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell to take over Starship and Starbase missions
SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer Gwynne Shotwell will assume some new roles in the coming days. As per reporting by the Information, Shotwell will assume oversight of the Starship program and Starbase facilities. The […]
SpaceX starts construction on its building in Bastrop
SpaceX started construction on a half-million-square-foot building on a rural property in Bastrop County, Texas. Via the San Antonio Express-News, the new building is across the road from the Boring Company and is 15-minutes outside […]
SpaceX launches Donate option to provide Starlink to communities or organizations in need
SpaceX has launched a new Donate option on the Starlink website, less than one month after CEO Elon Musk said yes to the idea. However instead of allowing anyone to donate in small amounts, there […]
SpaceX introduces 1TB monthly soft data cap for Starlink residential and business users
With the growth in the number of Starlink subscribers, some of them are using a lot of data every month. As a result, SpaceX has introduced a data cap limit to the satellite internet service […]
Supercharger News
Tesla expected to open U.S. Superchargers to others EVs later this year
Tesla has already opened up their Supercharger network to owners of other electric vehicles (EVs) in several European countries, launching the Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program last year. Based on some recent documentation from the White […]
Tesla Supercharger under construction in Cobourg [Ontario]
A new Tesla Supercharger is under construction in Cobourg, Ontario. The new Supercharger is located in the parking lot near Mark’s clothing store and Canadian Tire at 1125 Elgin Street West, just a short 2 […]
Tesla added 200 Supercharger stations on mainland China in H1 2022; tally now 1,200
Public charging network is the backbone of the EV industry, and things are moving in China, where Tesla has deployed over 1,200 Supercharger stations on the mainland. The figure was published by Tesla’s official Weibo account. […]