Stories by Peter McGuthrie

“I’m All-In on Tesla CEO Elon Musk” Says Jim Cramer [VIDEO]

Amidst Tesla CEO Elon Musk facing a Twitter trial in October and opposition from both the press and regulatory agencies, one analyst says he’s still “all-in” on Musk. CNBC‘s ‘Mad Money’ host, Jim Cramer, said he was “all-in” on Musk on a Friday segment of Squawk on the Street, following the automaker’s annual stockholder’s meeting […]

Tesla Replaces Apple as Top-Held Stock on Robinhood

While Tesla’s stock has remained polarizing for investors, retail investors are a little more supportive of the automaker’s shares — especially given that it has become the top-traded stock on a popular trading app. Tesla has replaced Apple as the top-held stock on the trading platform Robinhood, according to a report on Thursday from The […]

SpaceX Launches Starlink Internet in Moldova

Starlink low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet has been spreading rapidly around the world, and SpaceX has just announced another new country to gain access to the service. SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet has become operational in Moldova, as shown on the Starlink availability map on Wednesday. The announcement comes after SpaceX cut the price of Starlink […]

Richmond Police in Vermont Loving their Tesla Model 3 Cruiser

Police departments across the U.S. have been adding Tesla’s electric vehicles (EVs), and one Vermont department is looking to use a new EV to bring in new recruits. The Richmond, Vermont Police Department added a Tesla Model 3 cruiser to its fleet last year to save on gas and maintenance costs — and to hopefully […]

SpaceX Starlink Travel Case Reviewed by Early Customers [PICS]

SpaceX’s Starlink is continually improving its offerings, and with its recent approval for in moving vehicles, it’s only fitting that some customers are getting the official travel case for the hardware. The Starlink Travel Case is arriving for some customers, as seen in a series of photos shared late last month (via Reddit). The Starlink […]

Tesla Sold 30,000 Cars in China for July, Says CPCA Data

As Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory ramps production back up after a short production pause, the automaker reportedly experienced a drop in July sales. Tesla’s Giga Shanghai sold around 30,000 units in July, according to estimates from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) reported by CnEVPost. It’s unclear as of yet how precise the estimate is, though […]

First Tesla Model Y Delivered in Australia, It Seems

After reports of the first Model Y arrivals in Australia, one customer has shared a photo of the electric SUV suggesting that deliveries are underway. Tesla has reportedly delivered its first Model Y unit in Australia, as shown in a photo taken at a Canberra Supercharger reports Tech AU. The photo shows a white Model […]

Tesla Model S Plaid Delivering in Sweden Nov-Dec 2022: Email

As customers around the world wait for their copies of Tesla’s high-end performance sedan, the automaker is officially preparing to expand the vehicle into one more European country. Tesla is delivering its premium sedan, the Model S Plaid, in Sweden from November through December of this year, as shown in a confirmation email sent to […]
GM Doubling Super Cruise network

GM to Double the Super Cruise Network in U.S. and Canada

General Motors (GM) is increasing where drivers in North America can use the automaker’s hands-free driving assistance system Super Cruise, creating twice as many highways on which the feature can be used. GM will double its Super Cruise map where the hands-free system can operate, covering around 400,000 miles of the U.S. and Canada, announced […]

British Columbia EV Rebate Increases Up to $4,000

The government of British Columbia has increased the maximum EV rebate amounts offered, in order to help increase access to the rebate for the average household. The CleanBC Go Electric Passenger Vehicle Rebate Program has raised the rebate on battery-electric vehicles, fuel-cell EVs and long-range plugin hybrid EVs from $3,000 to $4,000 CAD ($3,110 USD), […]
Tesla Model S Plaid Tow Hitch in Europe

Tesla Model S Plaid with Tow Hitch Now Available in Europe

U.S. automaker Tesla periodically changes what’s available, and it has just made a tow hitch accessory available with its high-end premium electric sedan. Tesla has made a tow hitch available with its Model S Plaid units in Europe, and possibly a long range all-wheel-drive version of the vehicle, as shown on the company’s order configurator […]

Man Lands Model Rocket Like SpaceX Falcon 9–After 7 Years of Trying [VIDEO]

SpaceX’s high-end rockets have developed their own propulsion-based landings, and one fan has been attempting to replicate these landings with a model rocket for several years now. In a new video from BPS.space shared on Monday, host Joe Barnard officially completed a model rocket landing created to replicate SpaceX’s rocket landings. Barnard began the journey […]