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Cybertruck Program Manager Siddhant Awasthi departs Tesla after eight years
Siddhant Awasthi, the program manager responsible for bringing the Cybertruck to production, has announced his departure from Tesla after more than eight years with the company. Awasthi joined Tesla as an intern in August 2017 […]
Tesla Introduces Car Rentals With FSD and Free Supercharging for $60 a Day in the U.S.
Tesla has quietly rolled out a new rental program at select U.S. locations, giving customers the opportunity to experience its vehicles for up to a week — complete with Full Self-Driving (Supervised) and free Supercharging. […]
Tesla Shareholders Reject Proposed Investment in xAI
Tesla shareholders have voted against a proposal that would have authorized the company to invest in Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) startup, xAI. While the proposal received over 1.06 billion votes in favour—more than those […]
Tesla unveils longest-range Model Y in China
Tesla has just launched the latest member of the Model Y lineup in China: the five-seat Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive Edition. The SUV, which has the longest range in the series, costs RMB […]
Vancouver shelves $10k fee for gas stations and parking lots without EV charging infrastructure
The City of Vancouver has once again paused its planned $10,000 annual business license fee for gas stations and larger commercial parking lots that do not have EV charging infrastructure installed. However, this time, the pause might […]
BC Hydro adding 88 new public chargers, surpassing 700 charging ports across the network
BC Hydro is adding additional public chargers to its massive charge point network across the province. The 88 chargers include 33 50 kW fast chargers, 16 25 kW chargers and 39 Level 2 chargers across 28 […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla Raises Cybertruck AWD Price As Promised, But by $10K
Ten days ago, Tesla unveiled what many called the most compelling Cybertruck configuration yet — a Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive (AWD) variant priced at $59,990. After a very positive response from fans, CEO Elon Musk […]
Unplugged Performance teases early Tesla Cybertruck launch while showing off new CYBRHEX wheels
Unplugged Performance has had a long history with Tesla, largely stemming from them being neighbours to the automaker’s Design Studio in Hawthorne, California for nearly a decade. That relationship was informal for most of that […]
IDRA finishes testing and ships the Cybertruck Giga Press to Texas
IDRA Group has finished building and testing, and has shipped the 9,000-ton Giga Press to Texas that will be central to the production of the Tesla Cybertruck in the coming months. The machine left Italy […]
Musk shares some ideas on Cybertruck’s “Boat Mode” via Twitter
Elon Musk provided some insights on how the much-anticipated Cybertruck’s “Boat Mode” might work. Musk’s ideas sounded plausible, considering some of the ideas we have seen around this mode. On Twitter, he responded to user […]
Washington State begs people not to use Tesla Cybertruck as a boat
Elon Musk sent waves through the automotive community last week by suggesting the Tesla Cybertruck was waterproof enough to “serve briefly as a boat” over lakes, rivers, and “seas that aren’t too choppy.” That suggestion […]
Model 3 News
Tesla’s European Sales Show Signs of Recovery in February
Tesla’s European sales picture is starting to brighten in February, with strong rebounds in key markets helping to offset pockets of weakness elsewhere. New registration data from Norway, France, and Denmark shows the automaker regaining […]
Chip shortage leads to Tesla excluding secondary steering component that may impact future FSD capability: Report
Even though Tesla performed better than most automakers in 2021, it was not immune to the semiconductor chip shortage that plagued more than just the automotive industry last year. Part of the reason the company […]
Tesla seat belt chime issue that will be fixed over-the-air triggers NHTSA recall
Tesla will soon be deploying an over-the-air (OTA) software update to correct an issue with the audible seat belt reminder chime. The issue has triggered a recall by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), […]
More than 170 Tesla owners have complained to Transport Canada about heat pump failures
Tesla has been faced with a growing number of owners that have seen their heat pumps fail, resulting in the HVAC system generating no heat in extreme cold temperatures. The issue has caught the attention […]
Tesla Model 3 wins title of best-selling EV in the world for the fourth year in a row
For the fourth straight year, the top-selling electric vehicle in the world was the Tesla Model 3, with over 500,000 units sold, according to data compiled by CleanTechnica. Last year was a big year for […]
Model Y News
Tesla issues Service Bulletin to replace squeaky front brakes on Giga Berlin Model Y
Tesla has issued a new Service Bulletin to replace the front brakes for new Model Y Juniper vehicles. The Service Bulletin comes after repeated reports from owners of brake noise, which Tesla at first said […]
Tesla Korea secures more than 13,000 Model Y RWD orders in days after launch
Tesla launched orders for the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in South Korea on Thursday last week, and to say it has been a popular choice among local consumers would be an understatement. By Monday […]
Tesla launches Model Y sales in Malaysia, Elon Musk meets with PM
Tesla said earlier this month it was going to launch sales in Malaysia on July 20, but the company moved their schedule up by nearly a week. On Friday Tesla updated its Design Studio allowing […]
Tesla starts taking Model Y RWD orders in Korea, suspends all Model 3 orders indefinitely
Tesla has officially started taking order for the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in South Korea. While the automaker has now expanded the Model Y lineup in the country to three variants, all three variants […]
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai produces 1 millionth Model Y
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai has reached a significant milestone in its short history, producing its 1 millionth Model Y this week. What makes this accomplishment so impressive is that it comes a little over two years […]
Deals
Enhance Auto Introduces the S3XY Dash: A Fully Customizable Display With Apple CarPlay, Android Auto & Deep Vehicle Data [Deal]
For Tesla owners looking to expand their in‑car interface, Enhance Auto has unveiled a powerful new addition to its ecosystem: the S3XY Dash. This sleek 9.6‑inch LCD display brings a fully customizable driver experience to […]
Rear Door Emergency Release Straps For Your Tesla from Jowua [Deal]
When it comes to driving a Tesla, safety, design, and innovation go hand in hand. But what if you could add one simple upgrade that enhances emergency preparedness without compromising the vehicle’s sleek aesthetic? Meet […]
Tesla Incentives for July in Canada and the U.S.
Tesla is offering a wide range of incentives in both the U.S., and to a lesser extent in Canada, to attract new buyers and boost sales. These promotions include cash discounts, promotional lease and financing […]
Jowua Power Dock Adds AirPods and Apple Watch Charging to Your Tesla [Deal]
Keep your Apple Airpods and Apple Watch powered and your Tesla interior organized with the Power Dock Combo from Jowua, the ultimate all-in-one charging accessory designed specifically for Tesla owners. This sleek, multi-functional charger integrates […]
Charge Faster with Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector [Deal]
For Tesla owners looking for a reliable, high-performance charging solution, Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector is a great choice. This charging device allows you to charge your Tesla at home or on the road, at faster […]
Upgrade Your Tesla Storage with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station [Deal]
Upgrade your Tesla’s interior with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station. This all-in-one solution provides concealed storage, extra lighting, and powerful device charging – all while maintaining a sleek, minimalist aesthetic. Included with your Under Screen […]
Model S News
Long Range Tesla Model S appears at Service Center as deliveries are about to begin after 6 month hiatus
The first deliveries of the refresh Model S began with the Plaid variant at a special delivery event at the Fremont factory on June 10. Several car carriers have been spotted since then hauling cars […]
Tesla decreases size of refresh Model S battery pack but increases range through improvements in efficiency
Tesla has so far been pretty quiet about the internals of the new Model S Plaid. At the delivery event last week, CEO Elon Musk said it included an “all new” motor, but did not […]
Tesla honours original Model S Plaid pricing for Plaid+ orders
After taking customer feedback into consideration, Tesla has decided to honour original Model S Plaid pricing for those customers who placed an order for the now cancelled Plaid+. Tesla Owners Club Taiwan founder Michael Hsu […]
Model X News
Tesla vehicles on older software versions may get locked out of future updates and other features on May 1st 2020
One of the big perks of owning a Tesla vehicle is that it gets better over time through free over-the-air (OTA) software updates. In the last year we’ve seen big power increases delivered OTA, as […]
Full Self-Driving hardware upgrades have begun in Canada
For several months now Tesla has been offering free upgrades to the hardware 3.0 (HW3.0) computer for Tesla owners who have purchased the Full Self-Driving (FSD) package. The free upgrades were only being offered to […]
Voluntary recall issued by Tesla for 2016 and older Model X vehicles for power steering issue
Tesla has issued a new voluntary recall notice for Tesla Model X vehicles built before mid-2016, as there may be a potential issue with the power steering components. The official recall notice is called the […]
SpaceX News
Deutsche Telekom and Starlink to Launch Satellite-to-Phone Service Across Europe
Deutsche Telekom is teaming up with Starlink to bring satellite-to-phone connectivity to some of Europe’s hardest-to-reach regions. The companies announced Monday that they plan to launch a satellite-based mobile network service in 2028 across 10 […]
SpaceX Receives Investment from Italy’s Largest Bank Intesa Sanpaolo
Italy’s largest bank has invested in SpaceX. Intesa Sanpaolo said the aerospace sector can play a decisive role in the development and growth of the global economy, and SpaceX has demonstrated a leading vision for […]
SpaceX puts Tesla Cybertruck to work hauling Raptor rocket engine
Tesla has been extensively testing the Cybertruck across the US over the past few months, even taking it across the border to Mexico this week. Now Tesla is working with one of CEO Elon Musk’s […]
SpaceX Starshield Contract with US Military Made Under Unique Terms
SpaceX has received a contract for $70 million from the US Space Force to provide specialized satellite communications to the military as part of the company’s new Starshield program. It includes “unique terms and conditions” […]
Starlink now available across the US
SpaceX has ended the waiting game for hopeful Starlink subscribers in the US, and is now offering access to its satellite internet service across the country. The aerospace company attributes this increased level of access […]
Supercharger News
Tesla Opens New V4 Supercharger in Penhold [Alberta]
Tesla has officially opened a new Supercharger station in Penhold, Alberta, just outside of Red Deer, bringing the total number of Supercharger stations in the heart of ‘Gasoline Alley’ to three. Gasoline Alley is a […]
Tesla completes V4 Supercharger installation in the Netherlands, expected to go online this month
Tesla has finished installing their first V4 Supercharger in the Netherlands, and we should soon be able to see how fast it can charge as the station is expected to open later this month. For […]
Tesla walks away from $6.4 million in funding to build 164 stall Supercharger (and other stations) in California
Tesla was on the verge of receiving millions of dollars from California to build 4 large Supercharger projects totaling 420 stalls, including the world’s largest at 164 stalls. Those plans are now up in the […]
Tesla starts construction on second Supercharger station in South Surrey [British Columbia]
A second Tesla Supercharger has just started construction in South Surrey, British Columbia, even though we were not expecting the area to receive a new Supercharger based on Tesla’s list of upcoming locations. The new […]
