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Tom Zhu returns to role in China as Tesla layoffs continue
Tesla has undergone another big shift in its executive ranks, with Tom Zhu returning leaving his post in North America and returning to his role in China after rising through the ranks to become the […]
Tesla Sues ‘Tesla Power’ Over Alleged Misuse of Brand Names
Tesla is taking an Indian power company to court for using the Tesla Power and Tesla Power USA names to promote its products. At a hearing in the Delhi High Court, Tesla lawyers argued that […]
Walmart joins Tesla Semi testing program
Tesla appears to have a new testing partner, as Walmart has taken delivery of at least one Tesla Semi electric truck. So far only two companies have been helping Tesla test and improve the Semi, […]
Study says 64% of Canadians are eying a ZEV as their next car
It looks like more than a majority of Canadians are considering an electric vehicle (EV) for their next vehicle. According to Volvo Car Canada’s 2024 Mobility Trend Report, 64% of Canadians would consider a hybrid, […]
Tesla launches long-awaited Model Y Long Range RWD in the US
Tesla has launched a new entry-level variant of the Model Y in the United States, one that was originally supposed to be built when the electric SUV was first unveiled in 2019. As with a […]
Tesla addresses Cybertruck frunk pinching concerns through software update
Tesla recently deployed a software update to change how the Cybertruck’s frunk closes, particularly when it comes to when objects are in the way. Even before the Cybertruck was launched, there were (unfounded) concerns that […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla could announce the location of the new Gigafactory next month
It was only last month that Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the automaker was on the hunt for a location for the next Gigafactory, eyeing possible locations in the central US. Since then, we’ve seen […]
Wichita throws their hat in the ring with a bid for the Tesla Cybertruck Gigafactory
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced earlier this year he was on the hunt for a new location in the central US to be the site of the future Cybertruck Gigafactory. Since then we’ve seen some […]
Jay Leno’s Garage to air Tesla Cybertruck episode in season 6, which premiers May 20
Update: The episode with Elon Musk will air on May 27th, 2020. It has been a few months since we first saw Jay Leno and Tesla CEO Elon Musk driving along LA streets in the […]
Here’s what the Tesla Cybertruck may look like after Elon Musk revealed new design elements
Earlier this week we told you about the new details that emerged about the Tesla Cybertruck after Elon Musk discussed them on Twitter. Among the changes was on overall reduction in size and a lower […]
Model 3 News
Tesla Model 3 voted ‘Most Satisfying Car on the Market’ in Consumer Reports survey
Consumer Reports (CR) has a bit of a love-hate relationship when it comes to Tesla. The hate part usually comes from its editors and staff. One of the most glaring examples of this was in […]
Paragould Police adds two Model 3s to the fleet
The Paragould Police Department, located in Paragould, Arkansas, will soon receive two new Model 3s for their police fleet. The Department will receive the vehicles in early 2022, but there is no set date yet. […]
New Tesla Model 3 and Model Ys being delivered without USB-C ports due to parts shortage
If you are scheduled to take delivery of a new Tesla Model 3 or Model Y soon, you might want to check your center console before driving away. Several owners over the last few days […]
All Tesla Model 3s now come standard with heated steering wheel and heated rear seats
It is Thursday night, which means Tesla is updating their website. One of the bigger changes is to the Model 3, with all variants now including a heated steering wheel and heated rear seats as […]
Model Y News
New Tesla Model Y AWD: What we know (and don’t know) so far
Over the weekend the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) added a new Model Y variant to their website, called simply the ‘2022 Tesla Model Y AWD.’ The addition quickly led to questions if it […]
New Tesla Model Y version added to EPA site
An all-new Tesla Model Y version has been added to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) website. However, the addition brings more questions than answers. InsideEVs discovered the new Model Y is listed as […]
Tesla installing prefabricated Superchargers at Giga Texas as more than 400 Model Ys now sit outside the factory
With Giga Fest less than one month away, crews are continuing to put on some of the finishes at Giga Texas. The latest addition is a new set of 12 Superchargers at the south end […]
Tesla sees increased order rate in the US as gas prices surge
Tesla has seen a surge in their order rates in some parts of the US, likely caused by record-high gas prices. Sources familiar with the matter told Electrek that the number of orders has increased […]
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Model S News
Tesla stops taking orders for Model S Plaid+ in the US, order books still open in Canada
The Tesla Model S Plaid+ is expected to be the fastest production car ever made (until the Roadster comes along). It looks like the super fast EV has become too popular in the four months […]
Tesla Model S Plaid deliveries to begin June 3 with a special event at Fremont factory
The long wait is finally over. Tesla will begin deliveries of the refresh Model S in just two weeks, kicking them off with the Plaid variant first. Since it is the fastest production car ever, […]
Tesla might have beaten their Plaid Model S Laguna Seca track record last week
During Tesla’s Battery Day event in September 2020, the automaker announced the tri-motor Model S Plaid. Along with the announcement, Tesla revealed they had set a new lap record with a prototype of the vehicle […]
Model X News
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Starlink app cracks top 100 list in US iPhone app store for the first time
After a few years in the Apple app store, the Starlink app broke through into the top 100 most downloaded apps in the US. As per the app-tracking firm SensorTower, the Starlink app surged to […]
Iran blocks Starlink website after Elon Musk says he is activating service: Report
On Friday SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he was activating Starlink satellite internet service in Iran, following bipartisan support from US lawmakers. It appears as though the Iranian government is not happy with the possibility […]
SpaceX ‘activating Starlink’ in Iran following support from US lawmakers
Elon Musk says SpaceX will activate Starlink satellite internet service in Iran following a tweet from the U.S. Secretary of State Andrew Blinkin who said the country has taken steps “to advance internet freedom and […]
Starlink now providing internet to schools in the Amazon region
In May SpaceX CEO Elon Musk visited Sao Paulo to meet with Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. The pair discussed how to provide internet connectivity to rural areas of the country and how they could use […]
Supercharger News
Cranbrook Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Five months after construction began, power at the Tesla Supercharger in Cranbrook, British Columbia has finally been turned on. The 6 stall V3 Supercharger opened late last month and is located in the parking lot […]
Tesla adjusts Supercharger fees in Canada in response to criticism after massive increases
Tesla has adjusted Supercharger fees in Canada again, just over two months introducing a new four-tier structure that saw the cost of Supercharging increase substantially. In March Supercharger fees north of the border moved to […]
Tesla begins construction of Supercharger in Simcoe [Ontario]
Tesla has started construction of a new Supercharger station in Simcoe, Ontario. The new Supercharger is being built at 142 Queensway East in the parking lot near the Canadian Tire. According to a photo of the […]