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Rivian R1 LFP Battery Bug Leaves Drivers Stranded; Software Fix Coming
Some Rivian owners were left stranded recently as their R1 LFP battery state of charge dropped from as much as 20% to zero in a matter of seconds. For some, it was an annoyance in […]
Ukraine Becomes First in Europe to Roll Out Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell Satellite Service
Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell satellite service has officially gone live in Ukraine, the first deployment of the technology anywhere in Europe. Ukraine’s largest mobile operator, Kyivstar, rolled out the service this week through its partnership with SpaceX’s […]
Elon Musk says automakers still hesitant to license FSD
Elon Musk says Tesla has offered to license its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology to legacy automakers, but most have shown little interest. According to Musk, while a few manufacturers have reached out over the years, […]
The Boring Company to Open First Airport Tunnel in Las Vegas by Q1 2026
The Boring Company is preparing to take its Las Vegas tunnel network to a whole new level. During a live Spaces talk on X, it was announced that the company’s first direct tunnel connection to […]
Tesla Receives Green Light for Autonomous Vehicle Operations in Nevada
Tesla has reached a major milestone in its push to expand its robotaxi service in the United States, after officially completing Nevada’s self-certification process for autonomous vehicle operations. With this step complete, the company is […]
TagEnergy to Deploy 168 Tesla Megapacks at Golden Plains Wind Farm in Australia
Tesla’s grid-scale energy business continues its global expansion, with TagEnergy confirming it will deploy 168 Tesla Megapack 2 XL battery systems at the Golden Plains Wind Farm in Victoria, Australia — a project that will […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla secures curved windshield patent for Cybertruck
With Cybertruck production inching closer by the day, Tesla has secured a patent for the electric truck’s massive, and unique, windshield. According to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) the patent titled ‘Automotive […]
Tesla Cybertruck moulds for 9,000 ton Giga Press arrive at Giga Texas
Tesla has received another piece of the Cybertruck production puzzle as the automaker has taken delivery of the die casting moulds that will be used in IDRA’s 9,000 ton Giga Press. Tesla is getting closer […]
Tesla Cybertruck’s stainless steel will have a non-directional finish for easy maintenance
The Tesla Cybertruck certainly goes against conventional automotive design language, and is the first vehicle since the DeLorean to have a stainless steel finish instead of traditional aluminum. This stainless steel exoskeleton will not only […]
Franz von Holzhausen talks about Tesla Cybertruck design features, including the yoke steering wheel and the lack of door handles [Podcast]
Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen discussed a lot of topics in his latest interview with Ryan McCaffrey on the Ride The Lightning podcast, but his comments around the Cybertruck will probably be of most […]
Model 3 News
Extra bonus coming to Tesla Model 3/Y owners with Acceleration Boost
You could soon be receiving an extra bonus from Tesla if you spent the money to purchase the Acceleration Boost for your Model 3 or Model Y . If it happens, you can thank Tesla […]
Tesla updates South Korean website following investigation by Korea Fair Trade Commission
Tesla has made changes to its website in South Korea to update the driving range of the Model 3. While the listed range has stayed the same at 528km (328 miles), the automaker now says […]
Ford Mustang Mach-E dethrones Tesla Model 3 as Consumer Reports’ top EV pick for 2022
The two-year reign of the Tesla Model 3 as Consumer Reports’ (CR) top pick in the electric vehicle (EV) category is over. For 2022 the nonprofit consumer organization has named the Ford Mustang Mach-E as […]
Tesla China now offers Model 3 power trunk retrofit for a reasonable price
Ever since Tesla added a power trunk to the Model 3 with the refresh in 2020, existing owners have been asking for an official retrofit. Those wishes have been answered. Tesla China’s Weibo account says […]
Model Y News
Tesla Approaches 8,000 Model Ys Delivered in Türkiye in 5 Months
Tesla is approaching delivery of 8,000 Model Ys in Türkiye just months after entering the market. If the manufacturer continues with the same speed through September, it could register a new record for the highest […]
Tesla Model Y AWD disappears from online configurator in the US
Tesla has mysteriously pulled the Model Y All-Wheel Drive (AWD) from its website in the US. The Model Y AWD in the US was the variant built at Giga Texas and the only one featuring […]
Tesla Model Y Is Europe’s Best-Selling EV in 2023
Tesla Model Y has once again confirmed its status as the most popular electric car in Europe, significantly surpassing the sales of its closest competitor. The Model 3 is in third place, further strengthening the […]
Tesla Model Y glass roof proves its strength in China after wall collapses on it
The Tesla Model Y is one of the safest cars ever tested, and despite many thinking that its glass roof is one of its weak points, it is actually extremely strong, as evidenced by a […]
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Model S News
Tesla Model S vehicles without LTE-capable modem will lose connectivity features next year as AT&T shuts down 3G network
Some Tesla Model S vehicles will lose connectivity features early next year as AT&T has announced it will be shutting down its 3G network in February 2022. The shutdown affects vehicles in both Canada and […]
Tesla’s sales and profits soar as Model 3 becomes third best-selling EV in Ireland
In a year impacted by a global pandemic, Tesla’s popularity surged in Ireland, helping the automaker report record sales and profits in 2020. According to newly released data, Tesla sold a total of 780 cars […]
Tesla increases prices of Long Range Model S and Model X in the US, no changes in Canada
Another week, and another round of price increases at Tesla. This time the change impacts the new refresh Long Range (LR) Model S and Model X. In an update to the Design Studio on Thursday […]
Model X News
New Launch Mode coming to Model S and Model X with adaptive suspension
According to a recent dive by Tesla hacker @greentheonly into an upcoming software release, Tesla is planning on introducing a new Launch Mode for the Model S and Model X Raven vehicles. The new feature, […]
First look at the new Dashcam Viewer coming soon to your Tesla [Video]
Just yesterday we told you about a new feature, the integrated Dashcam Viewer, that was leaked from a Tesla owner in the Early Access Program (EAP). The new feature allows you to view your Sentry […]
Watch a Tesla Model X with Ludicrous race a 2020 Scat Pack 392 Dodge Charger
Almost everyone underestimates the power a Tesla vehicle can put down off the line, even against the most expensive supercars. While not exactly a supercar, this Dodge Charger would be a worth contender for most […]
SpaceX News
Starlink rental program expands to Canada for business customers
If you are a business owner in Canada and you are not quite ready to shell out the upfront capital to add Starlink satellite internet, you now have the option to rent your Starlink hardware. […]
Aero adds Starlink for in-flight connectivity
Aero, a luxury semi-private airline, has entered into a partnership with SpaceX to integrate Starlink’s in-flight connectivity service into its ERJ135 fleet. Aero, often heralded as “the future of first class,” distinguishes itself with an intimate […]
Starlink Wins Major Contract to Expand Rural Internet Access in Mexico
SpaceX’s Starlink has secured a significant contract from Mexico’s state energy firm, the Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), to provide internet services in rural areas of the country until December 2026. The contract, valued between […]
SpaceX’s Starlink Revenue Expected to Reach $15 Billion by 2024, Outpace Launch Revenue: Report
SpaceX is expecting in a big boost in Starlink revenue next year, thanks to the increasing availability and interest in its satellite internet service. According to a report by Bloomberg, citing unnamed sources, Starlink revenue […]
Supercharger News
Tesla’s Supercharger network could be valued at over $100 billion, analyst says
Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas had put pen to paper and started to look at the actual valuation of Tesla’s Supercharger network in terms of the share price. Naturally, the valuation will depend on several factors, […]
New Tesla Supercharger under construction in Mississauga [Ontario]
A new Tesla Supercharger has been discovered under construction in Mississauga, Ontario. The new Supercharger is on Tesla’s map as a pending location and is set to open in Q4 2023. The Mississauga Supercharger will […]
Tesla Planning 16-Stall Supercharger in Woodbridge, Ontario
With Tesla’s ever expanding Supercharger portfolio in the Greater Toronto Area, it comes as no surprise to see a new location planned in the city of Vaughan. More specifically, 16 charging stalls are planned at […]
