Tesla’s Cybertruck recently introduced a new “Superhorn” system, replacing the traditional trumpet-style horn found in earlier models. This was sent an an in-app update option in the Tesla mobile app. It’s a change that’s irreversible and now we know why. The update, detailed by Wes Morrill, Tesla’s Cybertruck Lead Engineer, highlights the evolution of the […]
Tesla is actively testing its new Cybercab (its dedicated robotaxi), again at its Giga Texas facility, according to drone footage shared by Joe Tegtmeyer. The Cybercab was recently unveiled at Tesla’s “We, Robot” event, and its real-world testing marks a significant step in the company’s autonomous vehicle development. Tegtmeyer observed the Cybercab being closely followed […]
Tesla has begun offering a new horn upgrade for Cybertruck owners, adding a futuristic twist to the vehicle’s sound. The update was announced through a notification in the Tesla app, where owners can preview the new sound and choose to upgrade. The message, shared by Cybertruck owner Chuck Cook, reads: “Change your Cybertruck Horn sound […]
The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California, will feature the first public display of Tesla’s dedicated robotaxi, known as the Cybercab. Starting Wednesday, November 27, visitors will have the chance to view the self-driving car up close in the museum’s main lobby. The display will run through January 2, 2025, giving attendees over a […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed a new electric vehicle (EV) rebate program that could leave Tesla out, reigniting tensions with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The plan, announced Monday, aims to offer rebates to EV buyers if federal subsidies are repealed under the incoming Trump administration, reports Bloomberg. Newsom’s office said the proposal includes market-share […]
Tesla has announced a limited-time promotion in China, providing significant savings and financing options for its popular Model Y. Customers who purchase the rear-wheel-drive or long-range all-wheel-drive Model Y between November 25 and December 31, 2024, can enjoy a direct discount of ¥10,000 (about $1,381 USD) applied to the final payment. In addition to the […]
Tesla has started rolling out Full Self-Driving (Supervised) for Cybertruck owners in Canada. Software update 2024.39.5 brings FSD (Supervised 12.5.5.3 for Cybertruck owners in Canada, with Tesla only recently launching deliveries in the country earlier this month. Tesla celebrated the move by saying, “Canada brain activated” on Saturday night. Canadian Cybertruck owner Dare W received […]
Tesla has introduced a set of salt and pepper shakers priced at $65, inspired by the lightning bolt shape of its upcoming Tesla Diner. The shakers are made of 316L stainless steel and magnetically attach to a BPA-free silicone base to create the iconic silhouette. Each shaker is hand-polished, unique, and can hold up to […]
Tesla has rolled out an update to its app that allows drivers to report problems at Supercharging locations, even if they’re not actively charging. Max de Zegher, Tesla’s Director of Charging for North America, shared the news on X, explaining that with Tesla App version 4.39.0 or later, users can now report non-charging issues like […]
Tesla has launched a sleek new accessory for its vehicles: Cybertruck Projection Lights. Priced at $75 US, these lights project a sharp Cybertruck logo onto the ground every time you open your front doors, adding a futuristic edge to your car’s look. Only Tesla vehicle owners can purchase this product, and buyers must log in […]
Protesters near Tesla’s Gigafactory in Berlin, Germany, took to treehouses this week to oppose the company’s plans to expand its plant. German police climbed ladders and dismantled rope structures on Tuesday, trying to clear the camp located in a nearby forest, reports Reuters. The protest group, called Disrupt Tesla, claims the factory’s expansion will harm […]
While Tesla has the Model X and Model Y, these aren’t huge traditional SUVs. Both vehicles are designed for maximum efficiency as an EV. Will Tesla ever make a larger vehicle for big families? Well, one Tesla supporter said “we need big teslas for big families,” saying we need bigger Tesla models to support more […]
Tesla fans hoping to snag the new Tesla Bot Action Figure are out of luck—for now. The $40 collectible, designed to mimic Tesla’s Gen 2 humanoid robot (Optimus), sold out shortly after its release. A restock has not been announced, but fans can sign up to get notified when it’s available again. The Tesla Bot […]
The Ontario government in Canada is teaming up with SpaceX’s Starlink to provide high-speed satellite internet to 15,000 homes and businesses that currently lack good internet access, focusing on rural, remote, and northern areas. This new service, called Ontario Satellite Internet (ONSAT), is set to launch in June 2025. The project will cost $100 million […]
Tesla could soon face a major shakeup in the electric vehicle (EV) market as President-elect Donald Trump’s team considers removing the $7,500 EV tax credit, according to Reuters. This credit, which makes electric cars more affordable, has been a key part of the U.S. EV market. Removing it could impact sales and hurt companies trying […]