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Tesla Celebrates 500,000 Vehicles Built at Giga Texas Since Launch in 2022
Tesla’s Giga Texas has reached a major production milestone, announcing today it has built its 500,000 vehicles. The milestone was shared by Tesla’s official Manufacturing account on X, with a photo of the milestone vehicle, […]
The Boring Company could open Dubai Loop next year
The United Arab Emirates is hinting that the proposed Dubai Loop is expected to open soon, and that it could happen as soon as the second quarter of 2026. The confirmation of the loop’s opening […]
Tesla faces potential subsidy loss in South Korea amid claims of battery failures
Tesla is under growing pressure in South Korea after thousands of its electric vehicles (EVs) were found to have battery malfunctions that prevent charging — a problem that could jeopardize the company’s eligibility for government […]
Texas Offers $2,500 Incentive for New Tesla Purchases and Leases
Texas residents can now receive up to US$2,500 back on the purchase or lease of a new Tesla vehicle through the Texas Light Duty Motor Vehicle Purchase or Lease Program. The initiative is designed to […]
Tesla Adds Light Grey Premium Interior for Model Y L in China
Tesla has added a touch of sophistication to the Model Y L lineup in China with a new Light Grey Premium Interior option, now available for order through the online configurator. The bright new cabin […]
Rivian Expands Plug & Charge and Real-Time Charging Info With Electrify America and IONNA
Rivian has announced a major upgrade to its charging capabilities just in time for the holiday travel season. In partnership with Electrify America and Ionna, the automaker is rolling out new integrations that bring real-time […]
Cybertruck News
Drone operator gets dangerously close to Tesla Cybertruck at Fremont test track
After a short visit to Giga Texas, the latest version of the Tesla Cybertruck has made its way back to the Fremont factory in California. What appears to the same Alpha prototype was spotted at […]
Tesla Cybertruck spotted plugged in to Giga Texas Superchargers
The latest Tesla Cybertruck prototype arrived at Giga Texas on Sunday, and has been driven around the factory by Elon Musk and others, possibly even Joe Rogan. With all that driving the Cybertruck’s battery needed […]
Joe Rogan calls Tesla Cybertruck “insanely attractive” after checking it out at Giga Texas
While we didn’t get to see more of the Tesla Cybertruck at the earnings call yesterday, Joe Rogan apparently made a late night visit to Giga Texas to get an up close look at the […]
Elon Musk confirms Tesla Cybertruck delayed, will “hopefully” arrive in 2023
During Tesla’s Q4 earnings call, Elon Musk provided additional details on the Cybertruck, and the news wasn’t good. The production date of the electric truck has slipped and will now “hopefully” arrive in 2023. Although […]
Model 3 News
Tesla tops list of luxury auto brands in China in December
Tesla can add yet another trophy to their awards cabinet. The Texas-based automaker was the top selling luxury automotive brand in China in December. According to registration data from the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory […]
Tesla lowers Model 3 range estimates in Europe due to extra power consumption of AMD Ryzen processor [Update]
Tesla made several changes to the Model 3 and Model Y configurations in Europe last night. The Model Y got a range increase, with the Long Range variant increasing by as much as 28km (17 […]
Tesla Model Y gets range increase in Germany, Performance deliveries begin in March
Tesla has increased the estimated range of both Model Y variants available in Germany. The Long Range saw its range increase from 537km to 565km when equipped with the 19″ Gemini wheels. With the 20″ […]
Transport Canada investigating Tesla heat pump issues
After receiving several complaints from owners across the country over the last few weeks, Transport Canada has launched an investigation into the recent heat pump issues in Tesla vehicles. If you are a regular reader […]
Model Y News
Tesla recalls 137 Model Ys over possible loose steering wheel fasteners
Tesla has issued a voluntary recall of a small number of Model Y SUVs over concerns the steering wheels may not have been properly fastened, potentially leading to the steering wheel becoming disconnected while driving. […]
Tesla Model Y is the best-selling SUV in Australia
Australia is seeing a massive surge towards EVs, and the Tesla Model Y is leading the way. The Model Y was the best-selling SUV and third best seller of any new vehicle sold in Australia. […]
Tesla issues new Service Bulletin to address water ingress on Model Y liftgate
If you are a Model Y owner that has been plagued with water ingress from the liftgate of your Model Y, it looks like Tesla may finally have a fix for you. The automaker has […]
Tesla Model Ys with HW4 come without high-def radar, for now
Tesla’s release of their next-generation self-driving computer, and associated cameras and sensors, known as Hardware 4.0 (HW4) has been confusing to say the least. Even though Tesla has yet to officially announce the existence of […]
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Model S News
Unplugged Performance unveils heavily modified Model S Plaid at Laguna Seca
Unplugged Performance unveiled a huge surprise at Laguna Seca yesterday, a heavily modified Model S Plaid that will take on the Pikes Peak Challenge later this year. The racetrack was playing host to the third annual […]
Tesla Model S Plaid showcases new 12-volt Li-ion battery
One of the many changes in the new Model S Plaid is a new 12-volt Lithium-ion battery. The new battery replaces the conventional lead-acid battery, which has long been the industry standard in automobiles. The […]
Jay Leno talks about his record-breaking quarter-mile run in the Tesla Model S Plaid
Jay Leno is no stranger to the world of automobiles, having a personal collection of nearly 300 cars and bikes of every vintage worth an estimated $150 million. The late-night talkshow host has become a […]
Model X News
Tesla Model X split in half in high speed crash with Nissan GT-R
In a testament to the safety of Tesla vehicles, a black Model X was involved in a high speed crash yesterday in Florida that resulted in the SUV being split into two pieces. The accident […]
Tesla and SpaceX team up to transport astronauts in style
In what seems like a natural partnership, Tesla and SpaceX have announced that the Tesla Model X has become the official ride of astronauts as they make their way to the launch pad. With manned […]
Tesla test drive event coming to Nanaimo BC (January 25-26, 2020)
For Tesla enthusiasts on Vancouver Island, you know the nearest Tesla store is a ferry ride away in Vancouver. Now you don’t have to spend the time and money to take a ferry for a […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX Urges Regulators to Review Viasat Takeover
SpaceX is urging regulators to reconsider the £5.5bn takeover of Viasat. The company is seeking to challenge the deal, which was previously approved and closed in May. This week, SpaceX again entered the fight against […]
Zimbabwean government warns against unlicensed use of Starlink before launch
The Zimbabwean government has warned against the unlicensed use of SpaceX’s Starlink service months before its roll-out. As Tech Cabal reports, the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) issued the warning to Starlink users […]
KDDI teams up with SpaceX to bring Starlink-powered cellular service to Japan
KDDI has announced a partnership with SpaceX to provide satellite cellular service using Starlink’s low earth orbit satellites. The company will use their own national wireless spectrum to expand cellular services to areas previously untouched […]
Starlink Enables Internet Access in Remote Areas of Malaysia
The first Starlink kits have been installed in remote, rural areas of Malaysia. The technology will give internet access to the local population, which was previously cut off from it. Starlink’s presence in the country’s […]
Supercharger News
Tesla says select US Superchargers will soon be available to all EVs, announces plans to more than double size of US network by 2024
Tesla will soon open up its Supercharger network in the US to all electric vehicle (EV) owners. The announcement comes after the automaker worked with the White House, also committing to more than double the […]
Second Tesla Supercharger under construction in Nanaimo [British Columbia]
A new Tesla Supercharger has been discovered under construction in Nanaimo, British Columbia. This is a bit of a surprise as Nanaimo is not listed on Tesla’s map as an upcoming location, however it is […]
Tesla must open up its Supercharger network to access federal funds
The Department of Transportation will finalize a requirement next week that will compel Tesla to open up its public charging network to other EV brands or risk being ineligible to the $7.5 billion in federal […]
