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City of Brampton breaks ground on first all-electric fire station
The City of Brampton in Ontario has broken ground on its first-ever all-electric fire station. Station 215 will have a fully electric infrastructure and support an EV pumper truck. If construction proceeds as planned, the […]
Tesla App 4.48.5 Adds Support for Model Y L and Performance Variants, New Paint & Rewards Program
Tesla’s latest mobile app update (version 4.48.5) is offering a glimpse into the company’s upcoming products and services, thanks to hidden code uncovered by Tesla App Updates on X. The de-compiled app files reveal a […]
Tesla Fast Pass program speeds up service for recurring issues
Tesla has quietly rolled out a new initiative aimed at reducing frustration for owners dealing with unresolved service issues. The company’s new “Fast Pass” service ticket, available in Canada and the U.S., gives customers the […]
Rivian R1T and R1S to support Apple and Android digital key in upcoming OTA update
Rivian owners will soon be able to lock and unlock their cars with their smartphones. According to information shared by the company’s software boss, an upcoming over-the-air update will bring compatibility with Apple and Android […]
Elon Musk files to dismiss 2022 SEC lawsuit over Twitter stock purchases
Elon Musk filed paperwork in a Washington, DC federal court to dismiss the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) civil lawsuit from 2022. The SEC allege that Musk broke federal securities law by waiting a […]
Tesla seeks to overturn $243M jury award over fatal Autopilot accident
Tesla is challenging a court ruling earlier this month that found the automaker partly responsible for a fatal 2019 crash in Florida involving its Autopilot system. Following the jury decision, the automaker has now asked […]
Cybertruck News
IDRA Group unveils the Tesla Cybertruck’s 9,000 ton Giga Press in Italy
Tesla’s Giga Press supplier IDRA Group has officially unveiled their latest creation at an open house event in Italy, a massive 9,000 ton Giga Press that will be used to build the Cybertruck. In the […]
First look at the Tesla Cybertruck’s latest interior updates
The Tesla Cybertruck made a guest appearance earlier today at the ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the Elkhorn Battery Energy Storage System in Moss Landing, California. Photos and videos of the Cybertruck were shared online, but just […]
Tesla Cybertruck makes guest appearance at commissioning of Elkhorn Megapack facility in Moss Landing
A few weeks after showing up in Michigan, the Tesla Cybertruck made a guest appearance earlier today in California, and showed off something we haven’t seen before on the electric truck. The latest build of […]
Space Campers creates another camping mod for the Tesla Cybertruck before it arrives
Tesla first revealed the Cybertruck in 2019, and is aiming to bring it into production next year. That long wait has led to companies creating accessories and mods for the electric truck long before we […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Model 3 easily outsells BMW 3-Series in 28 European countries last year
The BMW 3-Series has been one of the most popular, if not the most popular midsize luxury sedans across Europe for many years. In 2021 there was new best-seller, the Tesla Model 3. From January […]
Transport Canada announces ‘Defect Investigation’ into Tesla Model 3/Y heat pump issues, seeks feedback from owners
Earlier this month Transport Canada (TC) said they were conducting an ‘Issue Assessment Investigation’ related to the recent heat pump failures in Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The assessment resulted from as many as […]
Tesla China now delivering Model 3 Performance with heated wipers
Tesla has added a new feature this week to the Model 3 Performance built at Giga Shanghai. The top-of-the-line electric sedan now comes with heated wipers. News of the addition was shared with @Teslascope, who […]
Tesla ranks #1, #2, #3 in J.D. Power EV Satisfaction Survey
The Tesla Model 3, Model Y, and Model S achieved the highest scores in J.D. Power’s latest U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience Ownership Study. The survey asked 8,122 EV owners about their satisfaction in 10 different […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y was the best-selling vehicle in the world in Q1 2023
The Tesla Model Y has officially made history as the first electric vehicle (EV) to lead global sales for a period. According to JATO data, which Motor1 compiled, the Model Y was the best-selling car […]
Tesla now shipping Model Y with Hardware 4 (HW4)
Tesla has been strangely quiet about their latest self-driving computer, referred to as Hardware 4.0 (HW4), that also comes with updated cameras. While the automaker has been including it on Model S and Model X […]
Tesla owners drive more than any other EV owners, with the Model X leading the pack: Study
Tesla owners love their cars, and that apparently translates into more mileage being put on Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) than any other EVs on the market. That’s according to the results of a new study […]
Tesla drops Model Y 7-seat option in Canada, offers discount for existing inventory
Tesla has made a number of changes to the Model Y lineup in Canada over the past several weeks, and another was made on Thursday night. According to the online Design Studio the automaker is […]
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Model S News
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 […]
Unplugged Performance and Randy Pobst easily take Pikes Peak crown in Tesla Model S Plaid
Even though Mother Nature tried to throw a wrench into the plans, Randy Pobst and the team at Unplugged Performance were able to win the Exhibition Class at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb […]
Model X News
New Tesla Limousine service starts up in Kamloops BC
Residents of Kamloops will soon have an electric green option to travel within the city and surrounding areas as a new Tesla Limousine service has been approved by the Passenger Transportation Board. Arabellrides, founded by […]
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 […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX Urges Regulators to Review Viasat Takeover
SpaceX is urging regulators to reconsider the £5.5bn takeover of Viasat. The company is seeking to challenge the deal, which was previously approved and closed in May. This week, SpaceX again entered the fight against […]
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 […]
Supercharger News
Tesla says select US Superchargers will soon be available to all EVs, announces plans to more than double size of US network by 2024
Tesla will soon open up its Supercharger network in the US to all electric vehicle (EV) owners. The announcement comes after the automaker worked with the White House, also committing to more than double the […]
Second Tesla Supercharger under construction in Nanaimo [British Columbia]
A new Tesla Supercharger has been discovered under construction in Nanaimo, British Columbia. This is a bit of a surprise as Nanaimo is not listed on Tesla’s map as an upcoming location, however it is […]
Tesla must open up its Supercharger network to access federal funds
The Department of Transportation will finalize a requirement next week that will compel Tesla to open up its public charging network to other EV brands or risk being ineligible to the $7.5 billion in federal […]
