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Tesla’s Giga Shanghai roars back to full capacity
Tesla’s first overseas plant is back to full operating capacity, with Giga Shanghai producing one Model Y every 30 seconds, as reported by Panda Daily. News broke this year that Tesla was cutting down production […]
Tesla offers owners with Enhanced Autopilot discounts and perks for upgrading to Full Self-Driving
Tesla is offering owners with Enhanced Autopilot (EAP) in Canada and the United States a special discount if they upgrade to a new car, and transfer and upgrade their EAP to Full Self-Driving (FSD). There […]
Tesla’s Megapack to power France’s largest battery energy storage project
Tesla will supply its Megapack batteries to support France’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS) plant. The American company will collaborate with Harmony Energy for the project, dubbed Project Chevire, located in Nantes Saint-Nazaire Harbour. […]
Tesla gets Cybertruck steer-by-wire exemption from Transport Canada [Update]
Tesla is one step closer to launching the Cybertruck in Canada after receiving an exemption to allow for the truck’s steer-by-wire system. As we all know by now, Tesla first started delivering the Cybertruck in […]
Mercedes-Benz and Starbucks Team Up for 400kW EV Charging Network on the West Coast
Mercedes-Benz has announced a partnership with Starbucks to install public DC fast-charging stations at 100 Starbucks locations along Interstate 5, which stretches from Canada to Mexico through Washington, Oregon, and California. This collaboration between Mercedes-Benz […]
Crowdstrike outage impacts Tesla production lines
Tesla has shut down some of its production lines in Austin, Texas and Sparks, Nevada, due to the widespread Microsoft and CrowdStrike outage. Although not all production lines were shut down, the company did inform […]
Cybertruck News
Hot Wheels RC Cybertruck pre-order deliveries should begin soon, one month after they appeared on store shelves
It was almost a year ago when Mattel announced a pair of Tesla RC Cybertrucks, a 1:10 scale limited edition and a cheaper 1:64 scale version. Originally slated for a December 2020 delivery just in […]
Tesla’s 8,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press revealed in new video
IDRA, the makers of the Tesla’s Giga Press diecasting machines, has announced the completion of the world’s first 8,000 ton Giga Press, and that it has officially received its first order. Without specifically naming who […]
Canoo unveils new electric pickup truck
Canoo, known for its unique and funky designs, has unveiled its latest vehicle, a truck. Pre-orders of the Canoo truck will start in the coming months, and production aims to begin deliveries by 2023. Based […]
Tesla Cybertruck can take you off-grid by powering your tiny house or camper
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed the upcoming Cybertruck will be able to do more than just haul 14,000lbs behind it. The electric truck will also be able to power your tiny house or camper. […]
Model 3 News
Tesla increases Model 3 prices in Europe
While North Americans have not been subject to any price increases this week, our friends in Europe have not been so lucky. According to an update to the Design Studio early Friday morning in Germany, […]
Tesla adds Cold Weather software upgrade to activate heated steering wheel and heated rear seats in 2021 Model 3 SR+ [Update]
Earlier tonight Tesla lowered the price of the rear heated seats upgrade for Model 3 Standard Range Plus (SR+) owners. At the same time, owners of recently delivered 2021 SR+ cars saw the upgrade disappear […]
Tesla lowers price of rear heated seat upgrade for Model 3 SR+ owners [Update]
Nearly two years after first introducing the rear heated seat upgrade for Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 owners, Tesla has reduced the price of the over-the-air (OTA) upgrade. Until tonight, owners who had the […]
Model Y and Model 3 top November car sales in Norway, Tesla continues to be the #1 car brand in 2021
Tesla, and electric vehicles (EVs) in general continue to dominate the Norwegian car market. In the month of November the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 were the country’s top selling cars. Additionally, nine of […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y tow hitch now standard equipment in several European countries
Tesla Model Y buyers in several countries in Europe now get an extra accessory with their purchase after the tow hitch has added as standard equipment. According to an update to the Design Studio in […]
Tesla Model Y is still the top-selling premium SUV in China despite almost no deliveries for three weeks
Tesla was only able to sell 960 Model Ys in China in April due to COVID-19 lockdowns around Shanghai that led to Giga Shanghai turning out the lights for 22 days. That figure is a […]
Tesla begins shipping white Model Ys from Giga Berlin
A little over one month after starting production and deliveries with black Model Y Performance cars, Giga Berlin has started shipping out cars painted in white. Multiple white Model Y Performance SUVs were spotted leaving […]
Tesla raises Model Y prices in Canada again
Tesla has raised prices for both Model Y variants in Canada, pushing the electric SUV to be $14,000 more expensive than it was late last year. Through much of 2021 the Model Y Long Range […]
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Model S News
Parking lot with hundreds of refresh Tesla Model S vehicles found near Fremont factory [Update]
With a little over one week to go before the first deliveries officially kick off (hopefully), a parking lot with hundreds of refresh Model S vehicles has been discovered near Tesla’s Fremont factory. In the […]
More than 130 refresh Model S spotted being prepped for shipping as Semi performs on Fremont test track
Elon Musk has delayed the special Model S Plaid delivery event for another week to allow for more tweaks to the car. It looks like those tweaks aren’t enough to start sending cars to delivery […]
Elon Musk delays Model S Plaid delivery event one week to June 10 to allow for more tweaks
Last week CEO Elon Musk announced the automaker was going to hold a special Model S Plaid delivery event at the Fremont factory on June 3. Unfortunately that timeline, like many others recently, was a […]
Model X News
Tesla Model X drives through flooded street with ease
Back in 2016, Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent out this tweet, stating that the Model S can actually make a half-decent boat if necessary, although not recommended. We *def* don't recommended this, but Model S […]
Free Supercharging bonus increased to 3,000km in Canada
Canada had to wait a little longer after it was announced earlier this week that the referral bonus in the United States had increased, but it finally arrived in Canada today with the referral bonus […]
SpaceX News
Researchers decode Starlink for use as a GPS alternative
Researchers have reverse-engineered Starlink‘s signal for potential use as a GPS alternative. In a non-peer-reviewed paper, the University of Texas Austin researchers claim they have decoded Starlink downlink signals to locate Starlink receivers within 30 […]
SpaceX launches Starlink in Jamaica
SpaceX has expanded the reach of Starlink once again, flipping the switch and making the satellite internet service available in Jamaica. The activation of the service comes just a few weeks after the aerospace company […]
Malawi licenses SpaceX to operate Starlink
SpaceX just can’t stop expanding its Starlink business. The company has obtained the license to operate its satellite internet service in Malawi, Africa. The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has granted SpaceX approval to operate […]
First SpaceX Starlink terminals arrive in Iran
According to multiple reports, the first SpaceX Starlink terminals have arrived in Iran via independent groups. https://twitter.com/iamfinancegeek/status/1583180770877014016 As per Karim Sadjadpour, one group of activists now has sent a dozen terminals to the country, with […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Supercharger in Port Severn under construction [Ontario]
Construction has just started on a new Tesla Supercharger station in Port Severn, Ontario. The 12 stall V3 Supercharger station is being built at the G&G Travel Plaza, located at 35 Lone Pine Rd, as […]
Tesla asks customers to show their support after Measurement Canada denies request for temporary approval for per-kWh Supercharger billing
Tesla is once again asking owners in Canada to push Measurement Canada to implement fair billing at public charging stations, including Superchargers, after the agency denied the automaker’s request for temporary approval to bill customers […]
Second Tesla Supercharger under construction in Revelstoke [British Columbia]
Revelstoke is getting its second Supercharger. Construction has just started this week on a new station in the Save-On-Foods parking lot at 555 Victoria Rd. Although there are no signs that the construction is for […]