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2027 Kia EV5 pricing for Canada announced, starting at $43,495
Kia has officially revealed Canadian pricing for the all-new 2027 EV5, a compact electric SUV that will be sold exclusively in Canada for the North American market. Reservations open December 4 at 2:00 p.m. EST, […]
Tesla’s Optimus Robot Learns to Run [VIDEO]
Tesla’s humanoid robot program reached another major milestone this week after the company shared a new video of Optimus jogging smoothly across a lab floor — a capability that has long challenged robotics engineers. The […]
SpaceX Cleared to Transform Cape Canaveral Launch Pad For up to 76 Starship Launches a Year
SpaceX has received a green light for its next phase of Starship expansion on Florida’s Space Coast, with the U.S. Department of the Air Force officially approving the redevelopment of Launch Complex 37 (SLC-37) at […]
Honda Prologue Sales Collapse in the U.S. as EV Tax Credit Expiry Hits Hard
Honda’s first mass-market electric SUV, the Prologue, is facing a sharp reversal in fortune. After becoming the second best-selling electric SUV in the U.S. behind the Tesla Model Y late last year, the Prologue has […]
CrossIron Mills replaces decommissioned Tesla Superchargers with 180kW Wallbox Supernova hub
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers travelling between Calgary and Edmonton once again have a high-speed charging option at CrossIron Mills. The shopping centre has replaced its decommissioned Tesla Supercharger station, partnering with SureCharge to install new […]
Ford’s EV Sales Collapse in November as Incentives Disappear and Lightning Stalls
Ford’s November sales numbers are in, and the automaker’s electric vehicle (EV) lineup continues to lose momentum at a rapid pace. While Ford’s overall U.S. sales dipped only slightly last month, demand for its EVs […]
Cybertruck News
Tesla stops taking Cybertruck orders outside North America
With the Tesla Cybertruck not set to start production until 2023, and enough reservations to keep Tesla busy for three years, the automaker has stopped taking orders for the electric truck outside of North America. […]
Tesla China announces competition to design Cyberquad battery pack
With hopefully about one year to go until the Cybertruck officially launches in North America, Tesla China has announced a new design competition for the Cybertruck’s highly anticipated accessory – the Cyberquad. The competition is […]
Tesla applies for ‘Cyberbackpack’ trademark
Tesla could soon be adding a Cybertruck inspired backpack to their online store that will undoubtedly sell out within minutes just like their other recent Cybertruck inspired merchandise. According to the US Patent and Trademark […]
What we learned about the Tesla Cybertruck from its appearance at the Cyber Rodeo
Tesla held their grand opening party for Giga Texas last week, hosting nearly 15,000 employees and fans at the Cyber Rodeo. While the event was to inaugurate the new factory, which for now only produces […]
Model 3 News
Older Tesla Model 3s without heat pumps also experiencing heater failures
Tesla owners around the world have been facing issues with their heat pumps in recent weeks, where the units have been failing in dangerously cold temperatures as low as -40°C. Tesla has been attempting to […]
Apple CarPlay on Tesla? This owner develops a workaround
One of the most highly requested features from Tesla owners is the addition of Apple CarPlay. Although their source code has hinted at Apple Music one day being added, there has still been no indication […]
The saga of a Tesla Model 3 delivered without a brake pad
When you order a new vehicle, you expect some new sounds, and obviously the new car smell. However, for one Tesla owner, their new Model 3 came sans a brake pad, and you can only […]
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 […]
Model Y News
Tesla Model Y was the second best-selling vehicle in Australia in June
The Tesla Model Y was Australia’s second best-selling vehicle in June. The Model Y led an EV surge, with electric drivetrains accounting for 8.8 per cent of June sales in the country. When you add […]
Tesla Model Y breaks 35 year old sales record in Iceland
The Tesla Model Y has set another record, this time in Iceland, becoming the best-selling car of all time in the country through the first six months of the year. The previous record had stood […]
Tesla brings back Midnight Silver as standard colour for Model 3/Y, removes 19″ Sport wheels for Model 3 in Canada
Tesla made a couple of changes to its online configurator on Monday night, changing up the free colour option for the Model 3 and Model Y in Canada and the US, also removing a wheel […]
Tesla releases Engineering From First Principles video about the Model Y
Tesla released a new video in what will hopefully become a series, Engineering From First Principles. This time, they chat about the Model Y. The video, which was released on the company’s YouTube channel, reviews […]
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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 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 […]
Tesla launches 3rd generation Wall Charger, now with WiFi
Tesla quietly launched a new version of its popular Wall Connector yesterday with an updated design and a few new features. The Tesla Wall Connector allows owners to have a dedicated home charging solution inside […]
SpaceX News
SpaceX faces lawsuit over alleged gender and minority pay discrimination
SpaceX is facing a lawsuit filed by Ashley Foltz, a SpaceX engineer, who alleges that she was paid significantly less than her male colleagues for performing a similar job. The lawsuit, filed as a class […]
Amazon launches first Project Kuiper satellites in race to catch up with SpaceX
Amazon has successfully launched its first two prototype satellites for Project Kuiper, setting the stage for the debut of the company’s satellite internet system. The launch, which took place on Friday, marks a significant milestone […]
SpaceX Starship Has “decent chance” to Reach Orbit, Says Elon Musk
SpaceX’s Starship has a “decent chance” of reaching orbit on its second test flight, says Elon Musk. The vehicle is an integral part of SpaceX’s plans to explore various destinations in the solar system and […]
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 […]
Supercharger News
First Tesla V4 Supercharger station now open in the Netherlands
Tesla has officially opened their first V4 Supercharger station in the Netherlands. The new Supercharger has been under construction for several weeks and just yesterday we reported that the work had wrapped up, testing had […]
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 […]
