Tesla has reportedly confirmed a $5 billion order for electrodes with LG Energy Solution, marking a strategic shift towards in-house battery production. The order, covering a substantial volume sufficient for approximately 1.3 to 1.4 million electric vehicles, underscores Tesla’s transition to self-manufacture batteries, addressing around 70% of its annual production volume based on last year’s […]
Tesla has significantly reduced the price of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) package to $8,000 USD in the United States, down from the previous $12,000 USD. Canadian customers will also see a price cut, with the FSD package now costing $11,000 CAD, reduced from $16,000 CAD. The price of Tesla’s FSD package has seen several adjustments […]
Tesla has officially announced its referral program will end globally after April 30, 2024. This information falls in line with what customers in South Korea were told earlier this week (via @Tslachan). On Friday night, Tesla made it official, saying, “Our current referral program benefits will end after April 30 in all markets.” Tesla’s referral […]
In a move set to benefit non-Tesla electric vehicle (EV) owners, Tesla has announced a substantial decrease in the cost of its Supercharging subscription service. The revised pricing now offers a 23% reduction, bringing the monthly fee down to €9.99. This price adjustment not only makes it more affordable for non-Tesla EV drivers to access […]
After Tesla just teased a Spring Update for its Model S/X and Model 3/Y, the company has shared what’s coming soon for the Cybertruck. Tesla’s latest Spring Update for Cybertruck will enhance both its utility and customization options. One of the biggest updates incoming is Home Power Sharing, allowing Cybertruck to power your home. Key […]
SpaceX has rolled out refurbished Starlink V4 Kits at a discounted rate in the United States, offering a cost-effective option for consumers interested in accessing high-speed, low-latency internet. Priced at $399 US, these kits represent a 33% saving compared to new units, making satellite internet more accessible to a broader audience (via PCMag). The refurbished […]
SpaceX has achieved a significant milestone in spaceflight sustainability and reusability by completing the 20th launch and landing of a single Falcon 9 first stage booster. This historic event occurred on Friday, April 12, at 9:40 p.m. ET, when the Falcon 9 rocket successfully deployed 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex […]
Image via r/roketman117 In response to a significant shortfall in patrol vehicles, compounded by national supply chain issues, aging fleets, and delayed delivery of new cars, the Anaheim Police Department (APD) has embarked on a pilot program testing the Tesla Model Y as a potential patrol vehicle. The APD’s vehicle shortage prompted the department to […]
Tesla has just cut Full Self-Driving (FSD) subscription pricing to $99 USD, which is a 50% drop compared to its previous $199 pricing. If you go into the Tesla app under Upgrades, the Subscribe tab is showing Full Self-Driving Capability at $99, as shown by @BLKMDL3. FSD subscription is now officially $99/month!@elonmusk @Tesla pic.twitter.com/cj59KxoZDO — […]
Tesla has started rolling out the newest version of Full Self-Driving (FSD) for its reengineered 2024 Model 3, plus legacy Model S and Model X owners. This FSD (Supervised) update is part of the 2024.3.15 software update rolling out. Many owners confirmed the expanded release of FSD (Supervised), such as @Scarantino, who said, “Reengineered Model […]
In the first quarter of the year, BMW’s sales of fully electric vehicles significantly increased compared to the year-ago quarter. BMW reported a 41% increase in the delivery of battery-powered models, including the i4, iX1, and i7, in the three months leading to March, against the backdrop of a 28% rise in the group’s overall […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to visit New Delhi, India, in the week of April 22 for a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The agenda for the high-profile meeting includes discussions on potential investments and the possibility of setting up a Tesla manufacturing facility in India. This initiative is part of Tesla’s strategy […]
Tesla has reached a settlement in a lawsuit stemming from a 2018 crash that resulted in the death of Apple engineer Walter Huang. The incident, involving Huang’s Tesla Model X operating on Autopilot, collided with a highway barrier. The lawsuit was set for trial this week in California Superior Court, potentially spotlighting Tesla’s Autopilot and […]
Lucid has revealed its production and delivery figures for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. The company announced it produced 1,728 vehicles and achieved deliveries of 1,967 vehicles during the quarter. This deliveries number beats Wall Street estimates and is far lower than the 2021 SPAC presentation where it said it was forecasted to […]
Tesla is set to build yet another massive Supercharger site, this time setting a new record for the world’s largest. That’s according to a discovery by Supercharger sleuth MarcoRP (@MarcoRPi) on Saturday. He says Tesla is set to construct the largest Supercharger site globally in Yeehaw Junction, Florida. Tesla has submitted plans for a “Mega […]
