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Lucid brings in AlixPartners to help right the ship, denies report of bankruptcy
As Lucid’s sales continue to slump and the stock continues to plummet, the company is looking for outside help to right the ship. According to the Financial Times, the company has engaged AlixPartners to “improve […]
Tesla’s New Finance Program Locks in Future Trade-In Value for Australian Buyers
Tesla is giving Australian buyers a new way to finance a Model Y or Model 3 while reducing one of the biggest concerns surrounding electric vehicle (EV) ownership – depreciation. The automaker has partnered with […]
China EV maker Dongfeng launches Canadian website and shows off lineup in Montreal
Dongfeng Motor Corp appears to be prepping for a full Canadian launch, launching a Canadian website featuring its various models and a prompt to become a distributor. The site is very bare-bones, and the company […]
Tesla and 7-Eleven Partner to Bring Superchargers to Convenience Stores in Japan
Tesla has marked the opening of its 150th Supercharger location in Japan with a new partnership that could make charging even more convenient for EV owners. Tesla has joined forces with 7-Eleven Japan to begin […]
Frontier Airlines to Launch Starlink WiFi in 2027 Across 1,000-Aircraft Network
Another major airline is joining the growing list of carriers adopting Starlink, with Frontier Airlines announcing plans to begin offering SpaceX’s satellite internet service on its aircraft starting in early 2027. The Denver-based airline says […]
Tesla Semi Heads to Chicago for Paper Transport Fleet Trial
As Tesla continues to ramp up Semi production, another North American fleet operator has announced plans to put the all-electric Class 8 truck through its paces in real-world operations. Paper Transport (PTI), a Wisconsin-based dedicated […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla shares video of first Cybertruck crash test…or did they?
Tesla has shared a new video showing what appears to be the first Cybertruck crash test. The 37 second video was shared on Twitter, but we never actually get to see the moment of impact, […]
Tesla Cybertruck’s four-wheel steering may give it a better turning radius than Model Y: Elon Musk
The latest Tesla Cybertruck builds have been spotted several times over the course of the last few days on public roads near the company’s engineering headquarters in California. In one particular sighting captured by The […]
Tesla Cybertruck spotted driving on public roads as production nears [Video]
A Tesla Cybertruck prototype has been spotted driving on public roads near the company’s engineering headquarters in California. This is the first sighting of the Cybertruck going for a drive on public roads since the […]
Second Tesla Cybertruck Giga Press arrives in Texas
Tesla already has one 9,000 ton Giga Press installed at Giga Texas to produce the Cybertruck’s body. But with over 1.5 million reservations for the electric truck Tesla is going to need to build a […]
Model 3 News
Tesla raises prices across the board in both Canada and the US again
Tesla has once again raised the prices on all of its vehicles in both Canada and the United States on Wednesday night, pushing prices to new all-time highs. The last time Tesla increased prices on […]
Tesla and the Model 3 have the highest satisfaction ratings among car owners
Tesla and the Model 3 have come out on top in the Global Happy Motorist Index, which seeks to measure how satisfied customers are with their car and the brand overall. The study, conducted by […]
Hertz Tesla Model 3 rentals expand to Canada [Update]
Canadians can now rent the Tesla Model 3 through Hertz as the company has brought the Model 3 to select airports across Canada. A Drive Tesla reader sent us these pictures showing close to a […]
Tesla’s glass roof shows off its strength after massive tree falls on Model 3 in China
Tesla’s glass roof has once again showed off its impressive strength, this time keeping a driver unharmed after a massive tree fell on a Model 3 in China. Video of the incident shared by Jay […]
Model Y News
BC Government changes EV rebate program, Tesla Model 3/Y lose eligibility
The Government of British Columbia has introduced several changes to the CleanBC Go Electric Passenger Vehicle Rebate program, significantly impacting Tesla buyers as no models qualify for the rebate under the new rules. According to […]
Tesla raises price of Model Y Gemini Dark Wheels in Canada
Tesla has raised the price of the newly introduced Model Y Gemini Dark Wheels in Canada, just over a week after launching the new wheel option north of the border. Tesla first introduced the Gemini […]
Tesla launches Model Y air mattress, sells out quickly [Update]
Tesla added a new product to its online shop on Tuesday night for Model Y owners, an air mattress. And like most of Tesla’s new product launches, it sold out within a few hours. UPDATE […]
Elon Musk squashes rumours of impending Tesla Model Y refresh
Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla is not about to launch a refreshed version of the Model Y, marking the second time this year that the company has denied rumours of a refresh for the […]
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Model S News
Tesla’s new vision-based Autopark gets first tests [Videos]
One of the features in Tesla’s suite of Full Self-Driving (FSD) features is Autopark. The systems works by detecting vacant parking spaces between vehicles, either straight in or parallel spaces, and then using the car’s […]
Tesla Model S reservation holders in Canada get new September delivery dates as some US deliveries get pushed back into 2022
When Tesla first announced the refresh Model S in January, CEO Elon Musk was hoping to begin deliveries just one month later in February. The company’s website disagreed with the CEO, indicating deliveries would instead […]
Tesla Model S/X delivery timelines slip even further into 2022
Customers sitting on the sidelines and deciding where to click the order button for a refresh Tesla Model S or Model X are probably regretting that decision. Delivery timelines for both variants of the vehicles […]
Model X News
Tesmanian switches shipping partner and reduces shipping fees to Canada
One of the top stores for aftermarket accessories is Tesmanian, which offers products for the entire lineup of Tesla vehicles. Working with Drive Tesla Canada and based on feedback from our customers, Tesmanian has switched […]
First look at the new 2020.32.2 suspension update with real-time visualization
Tesla started releasing its latest 2020.32.2 software update yesterday, with a lot of Canadian cars being part of the deployment. Looks like a big push of 2020.32.2 to Canadian cars right now 🇨🇦 https://t.co/VfqkRCtV3b — […]
Tesla dominates Consumer Reports survey on the ‘most satisfying’ car across all age groups
If you think Tesla vehicles only appeal to the ‘younger’ generation, especially because of all the technology in the vehicle, the latest survey from Consumer Reports proves otherwise. The survey asked owners if they would […]
SpaceX News
U.S. Navy Officer Demoted for Installing Unauthorized Starlink Dish on USS Manchester
A U.S. Navy officer has been demoted after secretly installing a Starlink satellite dish on a warship to access the internet for personal use. Grisel Marrero, who served as a command senior chief on the […]
SpaceX Satellites Conduct First Laser Data Exchange for US Military
Two SpaceX satellites with Tesat terminals have successfully exchanged data, marking a major milestone for the US Space Development Agency (SDA), according to the agency’s director, Derek Tournear. The satellites are part of SDA’s Tranche […]
SpaceX’s Starlink to Offer Free Access to Emergency Services for All Mobile Phone Users Worldwide
SpaceX’s Starlink will offer free access to emergency services for all mobile phone users worldwide. This unprecedented service aims to ensure that individuals in distress can connect to emergency services via their mobile devices, regardless […]
SpaceX Introduces Starlink Family Plan & Implements New Fee to Combat Reselling
SpaceX has launched a new Starlink Family Plan, offering existing customers the opportunity to extend satellite internet service to additional family members at a discounted rate. The promotion is only available to select users in […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Supercharger under construction in Delta [British Columbia]
Tesla has quietly started construction of a new Supercharger in Delta, British Columbia. This will be the third Supercharger station for the City of Delta, located just south of Vancouver. Despite no indication on Tesla’s […]
Tesla launches Supercharger contest – visit the most stations and win a prize
Tesla has launched a new competition for its owners, offering up a mystery prize to the person who visits the most Supercharger stations over the next month and a half. Visiting as many Supercharger stations […]
Tesla building 20-stall Supercharger in Niagara Falls [Ontario]
Tesla is currently building a new Supercharger station in Niagara Falls, Ontario, the second station in the city. The construction was first spotted late last month by Drive Tesla reader @apingue10, who shared these pictures […]