Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

GM to Launch 10 Electric Vehicles in South Korea by 2025

General Motors announced on Friday it will launch 10 electric vehicles in South Korea by 2025, according to Steven Kiefer, the head of GM’s international operations, reports Automotive News. Despite the launch of new EVs in South Korea, GM has no plans to build cars in the Asian nation yet, said Kiefer at a media […]

Tesla 2021.36.5.8 Software Update Rolling Out

Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.36.5.8 software update, as noted by @Teslascope and detected in Pennsylvania in the United States. We noticed a new Tesla software update 2021.36.5.8 on a Model S Performance (2020) in Pennsylvania, United States. View the rollout of this update here: https://t.co/j8vlma3rfO — Teslascope (@teslascope) November 12, 2021 The 2020 […]

Tesla FSD Beta Canada Release Date: Maybe December, Says Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has provided Canadians with an update on when Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta will release in Canada. On Thursday evening, Musk responded to the question with, “no guarantees, but maybe next month. Requires quite a lot of incremental testing & code tweaks for different road system in Canada.” No guarantees, but maybe […]

Tesla Increases Price of Model Y by $1,000 in the U.S.

Tesla has again raised prices of its Model Y in the United States, with both entry Long Range and Performance versions going up in price by $1,000 USD. Check out the changes below: Long Range – $58,990 USD (+$1,000); estimated delivery date: October 2022 Performance – $63,990 USD (+$1,000);  estimated delivery date: January 2022 Looks […]

Tesla Hits Milestone: 30,000 Superchargers Worldwide and Counting

Tesla announced a milestone on Thursday, as it has now reached 30,000 Superchargers worldwide and counting. 30k Superchargers around the world — and counting pic.twitter.com/Yw7m3cJ6HA — Tesla Charging (@TeslaCharging) November 11, 2021 During the company’s record Q3 earnings, it announced Supercharger stations had increased 49% year-over-year, with 3,254 total in the quarter. For individual Superchargers, […]

Tesla 2021.40.5 Software Update: Release Notes and What’s New

Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.40.5 software update, as noted by @Teslascope, seen on a 2021 Model S Plaid in New Jersey in the United States. This vehicle was coming from 2021.36.5.1 released on October 21 and as of writing, it’s unclear what’s new. We noticed a new Tesla software update 2021.40.5 on a Model […]

Tesla Promo Offers 30 Days Free Enhanced Autopilot for Owners in China

Tesla has launched a new promotion in China for Singles’ Day or Double 11 (November 11 is seen as 11.11), offering 1 month of free Enhanced Autopilot (EAP), according to @42how_. Tesla China launches 1 month of Free Enhanced Autopilot (EAP) for China’s Double 11 (11.11). Activity time:From November 11,2021 (inclusive) 30 days EAP limited […]

SpaceX Unveils All-New Starlink Dish with More Mounting Options [PICS]

SpaceX has unveiled a new Starlink satellite dish, sporting a new rectangular design for customers in the United States. The company’s website is showing the new design for visitors showing U.S. IP addresses. Canadian visitors, for example, are still seeing the old design, as the new dish is not available outside the U.S. yet. This […]