Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has unveiled Grok 3, a new AI model that has quickly made headlines. Grok 3 has surpassed previous records in the LM Arena, an AI ranking system, by scoring over 1400 points, positioning it as the top-rated AI model currently available. The model was trained using xAI’s Colossus supercomputer, which […]
Tesla has started offering free trials of its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software again, beginning on February 12. Some Tesla owners have received emails notifying them of complimentary access to the driver-assist system. One such email, sent to Tesla owner Aaron Crews, stated: “Your Full Self-Driving (Supervised) trial starts now! You’ve been granted a complimentary trial […]
Tesla is offering complimentary Cybertruck wheel caps to some owners who waited a long time for their Cyber Wheel Covers to arrive. According to Cybertruck owner @DirtyTesla, he shared a message from the company confirming the unexpected gift. “Tesla is sending a complimentary set of Cybertruck wheel caps due to the long wait for wheel […]
Tesla’s energy division has ramped up production of its latest home battery, the Powerwall 3, hitting a new record of over 1,500 units built in 24 hours at its Nevada facility, as shared today. The company shared a picture of employees holding up balloons that showed the number “1500”. This comes less than three months […]
Jay Leno got an exclusive look at the refreshed Tesla Model Y on Jay Leno’s Garage, where Tesla’s chief designer Franz von Holzhausen and VP of engineering Lars Moravy walked him through the updates. Leno has previously had access to Cybertruck and more, so it’s not surprise he has early access yet again. The new […]
Tesla has announced that new Model S and Model X orders will now include free Supercharging, a move that comes shortly after price increases on the Model X in both Canada and the U.S.. The free Supercharging offer applies to new orders placed in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, Europe, and the Middle East. While […]
Quebec was ahead of the game when it signed a $130 million deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink three years before Ontario to bring high-speed internet to remote areas. But now, the province wants to develop a Canadian-owned satellite system to reduce reliance on Musk’s network, according to Gilles Bélanger, Quebec’s lead on connectivity projects, reports […]
Tesla has raised the price of its CCS Combo 1 Adapter from $250 to $300 in the US ($430 in Canada), making it more expensive for Tesla owners looking to expand their fast-charging options at third-party stations (via @Tslachan). The adapter, which supports charging speeds up to 250 kW, allows Tesla drivers to use non-Tesla […]
Tesla’s Shanghai Megafactory is officially set to start production on February 11, 2025, following months of trial runs, according to local outlet Shanghai Securities News, reports CnEVPost. The facility, which focuses on producing Megapacks—Tesla’s massive commercial energy storage batteries—was completed in just seven months, breaking previous construction speed records. Located in Shanghai’s Lingang district, the […]
Tesla has announced that the Cybertruck now qualifies for the $7,500 U.S. federal tax credit, making the electric truck more appealing to buyers in the United States. In addition, Tesla is expanding Cybertruck availability to Canada and Mexico, bringing the highly anticipated vehicle to more markets. For Canadian buyers, pricing has been set at $114,990 […]
Tesla is introducing a new insurance discount for drivers who use Full Self-Driving (Supervised) in Arizona and Texas. The more you drive with FSD (Supervised) enabled, the bigger the discount on your insurance premium, with savings of up to 10% for those who use it at least 50% of the time. Tesla Insurance tracks total […]
Former Canadian deputy Prime Minister (and Finance Minister), Chrystia Freeland, who is currently running for leader of the Liberal Party, says the country slap a 100% tariff on Tesla vehicles, if President Donald Trump proceeds with his 25% tariff on the country. Starting February 1, Trump has said Canada and Mexico will face a 25% […]
During Tesla’s Q4 earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk admitted the company will have to upgrade owners with Hardware 3 (HW3) cars that bought Full Self-Driving packages. The upgrade will be required to support full FSD Unsupervised in the future, especially Robotaxis. “We’re going to have to upgrade people’s hardware 3 computer for those that […]
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were supposed to spend just eight days aboard the International Space Station (ISS), but after Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft failed, they’ve been stuck there since June 2024. Their return has now been delayed until March 2025, extending their mission to nearly ten months due to helium leaks and propulsion […]
After successfully integrating Teslas into its police fleet, Newport, Kentucky, is planning to add more electric vehicles (EVs) for other city departments. The move comes after the Newport Police Department saw cost savings and efficiency improvements with their new EVs. The city’s journey with EVs began in December 2023, when the police department added three […]
