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Halifax Gets $980,000 Federal Investment For 56 New EV Charging Stations
Halifax is set to become a more EV-friendly city thanks to an investment from the Canadian federal government. A total of $980,000 has been allocated for the installation of 56 new electric vehicle (EV) charging […]
The Boring Company Acquires Land near UNLV for University Center Loop
The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop will soon be getting bigger after the acquisition of a 1.8-acre land parcel across from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The $7.2 million purchase was made by an […]
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 starts construction on new Supercharger in North Vancouver [British Columbia]
Tesla has started construction of its first new Canadian Supercharger in 2024, with crews getting to work this week on a new station in North Vancouver, British Columbia. The new North Vancouver Supercharger is located […]
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 […]
Tesla Cybertruck to go on National Tour in China
Tesla has confirmed that the Cybertruck will go on tour in China. Tesla’s electric pickup truck is hotly anticipated in China, but regulatory requirements are making it difficult for it to enter the domestic market. […]
Cybertruck News
Someone finally performed a Ford F-150 vs Tesla tug-of-war, but not with a Cybertruck
When Elon Musk unveiled the Cybertruck to the world, he showed a short video clip of a tug-of-war between it and a Ford F-150. The Cybertruck easily won that battle, pulling the F-150 uphill, but […]
These guys have built a half-scale Cybertruck, and it looks awesome
Tesla’s Cybertruck has only been around for 3 weeks, but we’ve already seen paper cut out models, mashed potato creations, AR Cybertrucks in your driveway, and 3D printed Cybertrucks. Now the folks over at the […]
This Tesla Cybertruck fifth wheel trailer render makes us want to go camping now
One of the obvious benefits of having a truck is being able to haul large and heavy trailers and campers around. One of those trailer options is a fifth wheel, which as opposed to a […]
Video of Tesla Cybertruck prototype spotted on the road in LA, and it looks awesome
So far the “spottings” of the Tesla Cybertruck we’ve seen have been clever CGI tricks, but the latest is the real thing, as a video has emerged of the Cybertruck prototype being driven on the […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus (SR+) wait times in Canada slip from April to September 2022
For a brief moment in time Canadian customers buying a Model 3 Standard Range Plus (SR+) could expect to receive their new cars before our neighbours to the south. Tesla put an end to that […]
No fleet discount, Hertz pays full price for 100,000 Tesla Model 3 order
The confirmation came straight from the top. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said last night that Hertz paid full price on its massive Model 3 order. Yesterday Hertz announced the order for 100,000 of the electric […]
Tesla increases size of Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 battery pack
Although they have yet to update their website, Tesla has quietly increased the size of the battery pack in the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 made at Giga Shanghai. We reported on the possible […]
Hertz will cover the cost of Supercharging until January 31, 2022
Hertz made global headlines yesterday when it announced a plan to convert its fleet to electric vehicles, starting with an initial purchase of 100,000 Tesla Model 3s. The car rental company said it expects to […]
Model Y News
Tesla updates Model Y specs with lower weights
Tesla has quietly made an update to their website, lowering the weight of both the Model Y Long Range (LR) and Performance variants. Before the update, both variants were listed as weighing 4,416lbs. The LR […]
NHTSA recalls Tesla’s Boombox feature to disable custom sounds while driving
Tesla owners in the United States will soon be receiving a new software update to disable some of the features of Boombox. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the ability to play […]
How to tell if you have heated wipers on your Tesla Model 3/Y (if you don’t have 2022.4.5 yet)
Tesla started turning on a brand new feature in some of their cars this week – heated wipers. Referred to internally as Heated Wiper Park or Windshield Wiper Defrost in the release notes, the new […]
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 […]
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Model S News
Tesla facing potential $162M fine in Norway over throttled Model S charging speeds
Tesla could be forced to pay $162 million to Tesla owners in Norway following a preliminary judgement against the automaker over throttled charging speeds in some Model S vehicles. More than 30 Norwegian Tesla owners […]
Tesla stops taking orders for Model S Plaid+ in the US, order books still open in Canada
The Tesla Model S Plaid+ is expected to be the fastest production car ever made (until the Roadster comes along). It looks like the super fast EV has become too popular in the four months […]
Tesla Model S Plaid deliveries to begin June 3 with a special event at Fremont factory
The long wait is finally over. Tesla will begin deliveries of the refresh Model S in just two weeks, kicking them off with the Plaid variant first. Since it is the fastest production car ever, […]
Model X News
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Starlink wins contract with US Air Force to support airlift operations in Europe and Africa
Starlink has won a contract with the US Air Force to provide internet services to support airlift operations for Europe and Africa. Via reporting from Teslarati, the $1.92 million contract will see Starlink provide 12 […]
SpaceX records a Falcon 9 rocket crash, but it’s not what you expect
SpaceX has recorded a Falcon 9 rocket crash, although in this particulate case it was not yet launched. The Texas-based company builds its engines and rockets in one place and moves them to another for […]
SpaceX launches South Korea’s first ever moon mission
Yesterday, SpaceX launched South Korea’s first-ever deep-space mission on a Falcon 9 rocket. The Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO), otherwise called Danuri, is the first step toward a planned robotic moon landing by 2030. As […]
SpaceX has risen another $250 million in private equity funding
According to a disclosed securities filing, SpaceX raised an additional $250 million in an equity round last month. This latest sum means that SpaceX has raised $2 billion in private equity funding in 2022 alone. […]
Supercharger News
Tesla extends free Supercharging to all stations in Poland and Slovakia amid Russia-Ukraine war
Tesla has taken another step to help those fleeing the situation in Ukraine. Last month the automaker opened up their Supercharger network to all electric vehicle (EV) owners attempting to flee the country, but only […]
Location of second Tesla Supercharger in Alaska revealed in permit application
Tesla owners in Alaska went a long time without any Superchargers. The first Supercharger in the state only opened last November in Soldotna, about 3 hours south of Anchorage. Even though there are no other […]
Tesla Supercharger coming to Tsain-Ko Center in Sechelt this spring [British Columbia]
British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast is set to receive its first Tesla Supercharger later this spring. The Tsain-Ko shopping center in Sechelt announced on their website today a 12 stall Supercharger will start construction soon. In […]