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Tesla Reaches Production Milestone of Supercharger Adapters for Third-Party EVs
Tesla is ramping up production of Supercharger adapters for third-party electric vehicles (EVs). The company has reached a production milestone of 8,000 units per week, which is great news for companies that have adopted Tesla’s […]
Rivian’s Travel Kitchen unexpectedly recalled
Rivian has initiated an unexpected recall of its newly launched Travel Kitchen. The reason behind the recall has so far been unexplained, and was made even more interesting as it occurred while the product was […]
Fire Breaks Out at Rivian Factory Parking Lot, Cause Under Investigation
A significant fire broke out in the parking lot of Rivian’s electric vehicle (EV) factory in Normal, Illinois, over the weekend, causing substantial damage to over 50 vehicles. The fire was reported to the Normal […]
Canada Imposes 100% Tariffs on Chinese-Made EVs
The Canadian government has announced a series of steep tariffs targeting Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs), aluminum, and steel. Effective October 1, 2024, a 100% tariff will be imposed on Chinese-manufactured EVs, and a 25% tariff […]
Tesla’s 2024.32 update adds real-time construction alerts, predictive text, and more
Tesla has been adding a number of new features in 2024 software updates, including several notable features in the spring and summer updates. The next software release, version 2024.32, is again going to include some […]
Tesla Vision Park Assist arrives for Cybertruck [2024.26.11]
Tesla has introduced the Vision Park Assist feature for the Cybertruck in the latest over-the-air (OTA) update. This update, version 2024.26.11, marks the first time that a driver-assist feature has been made available for the […]
Cybertruck News
Elon Musk tours Giga Texas in Tesla Cybertruck [Photos & Videos]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a bit of a splash today in Austin, Texas, driving around the Giga Texas construction site in the Cybertruck. A photo of the dirty Cybertruck was first posted to Reddit. […]
Tesla Cybertruck reservations surpass 1 million based on crowdsourced tracker
The Tesla Cybertruck was first revealed to the world on November 21, 2019. Even with its unique design, reservations for the all-electric pickup truck took off, with one Cybertruck reservation being placed every two second […]
Hot Wheels Tesla Cybertruck coming soon to a store near you
Even though it won’t be available in real life until later this year, Hot Wheels will be launching a mini version of the Tesla Cybertruck soon. The mini Cybertruck is not the same as the […]
Tesla uses Franz von Holzhausen and the Cybertruck to help recruit for China Design Center
Tesla has called upon their Chief Designer and what may be the world’s most recognizable truck to help recruit for the head of the China Design Center. The idea of a Design Center in China […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Parts Catalog hints all vehicles from Giga Shanghai now come with AMD Ryzen processor
Tesla began deliveries of the Model Y Performance in China this month. The launch of the top-of-the-line electric SUV brought with it a number of improvements, one of which was the new AMD Ryzen processor, […]
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 News
Tesla begins offering existing Model Y reservation holders in Austin the option to switch to the Standard Range for faster delivery
It looks like Tesla is about to start customer deliveries of the all-new Model Y Standard Range with a structural battery pack and 4680 cells. The automaker has started emailing Model Y reservation holders that […]
Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre employs fleet of Tesla Model Ys for security team
The Tesla Model Y has proven to be a popular choice among law enforcement agencies across the United States, and soon also in Canada. Its popularity has also extended to security services, as Toronto’s Yorkdale […]
Tesla Model S easily outsells Ford Mustang Mach-E as Tesla dominates Q1 2022 EV registrations in the US
Despite a significantly higher price point, the Tesla Model S easily outsold the Ford Mustang Mach-E in the United States in the first quarter, making Tesla’s flagship sedan the third best-selling EV overall in the […]
General Motors spotted benchmarking a Tesla Model Y
General Motors (GM) looks to be benchmarking a variety of Tesla’s to help ramp up their EV efforts. GM Authority spotted a Model Y undergoing GM benchmarking. The vehicle had the tell-tale small stickers at each […]
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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
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
SpaceX launches Donate option to provide Starlink to communities or organizations in need
SpaceX has launched a new Donate option on the Starlink website, less than one month after CEO Elon Musk said yes to the idea. However instead of allowing anyone to donate in small amounts, there […]
SpaceX introduces 1TB monthly soft data cap for Starlink residential and business users
With the growth in the number of Starlink subscribers, some of them are using a lot of data every month. As a result, SpaceX has introduced a data cap limit to the satellite internet service […]
SpaceX Starlink expands into Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut
Residents in some of the most remote areas of Canada can now access high speed internet thanks to SpaceX Starlink. This week the company expanded their service coverage to include most of Yukon, Northwest Territories, […]
SpaceX completes 50th Falcon 9 rocket launch of 2022
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rockets have had a busy year, and they have now completed their 50th launch in 2022. The 50th launch successfully put Eutelsat’s Hotbird 13G satellite in geostationary orbit. The mission took off […]
Supercharger News
Tesla added 200 Supercharger stations on mainland China in H1 2022; tally now 1,200
Public charging network is the backbone of the EV industry, and things are moving in China, where Tesla has deployed over 1,200 Supercharger stations on the mainland. The figure was published by Tesla’s official Weibo account. […]
Tesla Supercharger expansion in Hope now open [British Columbia]
There are now 12 new Supercharger stalls available in British Columbia as the expansion of the Hope V3 Supercharger has been completed. Construction on the 12-stall expansion began just a few weeks ago in early […]
Tesla makes Supercharging free for July 4th weekend in five states during off-peak hours
Tesla is looking to celebrate Independence Day in a giving way by offering owners in five states free Supercharging for the July 4th weekend. Owners in those five states can enjoy free supercharging from Friday, […]