Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones
2023 Cadillac Lyriq EV Pre-Orders Launching May 19 in U.S.
Cadillac, the luxury brand of General Motors, announced on Tuesday pre-orders of its upcoming 2023 Cadillac Lyriq electric vehicle will launch on May 19, 2022. Orders for the 2023 Lyriq and the 2023 Lyriq performance all-wheel drive will be available through a dealership’s website or Cadillac.com, according to Rory Harvey, vice president of global Cadillac, […]
Tesla 2022.8.2 Update Release Notes
Tesla has started rolling out its 2022.8.2 software update and now release notes are available. Software version 2022.8.2 was just detected on a Tesla Model S 100D in Kärnten Austria on https://t.co/uh4cmhSoAQ. Follow the release at https://t.co/toVziqb2Xl — TeslaFi (@teslafi) March 15, 2022 According to the details from developer @greentheonly, 2022.8.2 release notes indicate… Estimated […]
Tesla Increases Prices Across Entire Lineup, Second Hike in a Week
Tesla has increased its prices yet again, for the second time in a week. The new round of price increases affects the entire lineup, including the Model S, Model 3, Model X and Model Y, showing in the U.S., Canada, Australia and China. Check out the U.S. price increases below for the entry versions of […]
White House Labor Secretary Visits Tesla’s Texas Factory with Elon Musk
Elon Musk with Marty Walsh; Image credit: Axios The White House administration is starting to seek deeper ties with Tesla, it appears. According to Axios, Tesla CEO Elon Musk gave Labor Secretary Marty Walsh a tour of the company’s Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, on Sunday. The meeting took place during the South by Southwest (SXSW) […]
Tesla 2022.4.5.15 Update Brings FSD Beta 10.11
Tesla has started rolling out its 2022.4.5.15 software update, which includes Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta 10.11 to early beta testers, according to @BLKMDL3. Hello FSDbeta 10.11 😍 pic.twitter.com/UDbPvkp4SJ — Zack (@BLKMDL3) March 14, 2022 Yesterday, we saw FSD beta 10.11 release notes hit the web, detailing some major changes for the early test software. Tesla […]
Tesla’s Giga Berlin Model Y Delivery Event to Include Factory Tour for Owners
The official Tesla schedule for the company’s Giga Berlin Model Y delivery event has been revealed. According to images shared by @Tesla_Adri, the delivery event will include a 30-minute factory tour for new owners. The details mention Tesla CEO Elon Musk may attend the event. Giga Berlin delivery event full schedule and official information. There […]
Tesla FSD Beta 10.11 Release Notes Now Available
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta 10.11 appears to have started its rollout to Early Access Program testers. Screenshots of the FSD beta 10.11 release notes were shared on Sunday by @WholeMarsBlog. FSD Beta 10.11 release notes!!! pic.twitter.com/W5VXk2LNjS — Whole Mars Catalog (@WholeMarsBlog) March 13, 2022 The FSD beta 10.11 releases notes are as follows: Upgraded modelling […]
Tesla Model 3 Owner Supports Ukraine with Custom Wrap [PICS]
With SpaceX and Tesla supporting Ukraine with Starlink internet and Powerwalls against the invasion from Russia, one Tesla owner is going all-in their support for the nation under attack. According to David F. from Edinburgh, United Kingdom on Facebook, he has shared pictures of his Model 3 with a custom ‘Free Ukraine’ wrap, turning the […]
Tesla’s Wall Connector Has Just Dropped in Price, Now at $495
Tesla’s Wall Connector price continues to fluctuate, but the latest price change see its going down, now at $495 USD in the United States. Previously, the Wall Connector saw a price jump from $500 to $550 back in November 2021, but today it has dropped $55 to $495, points out @SawyerMerritt. “Wall Connector is the […]
Rivian Delivers 909 Vehicles in Q4 2021, Posts $383 Million Gross Profit Loss
Rivian announced its Q4 2021 earnings on Thursday, revealing it had delivered 909 electric vehicles to customers in the quarter. The automaker saw $54 million in revenue, while posting a $383 million loss for the quarter in terms of gross profit. Shares of Rivian are down 12% in after-hours trading to $36 per share. Rivan’s […]
Tesla Model 3/Y Orders with Full Self-Driving Now Getting Faster Delivery
If you’re ordering a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y, prices increased on Wednesday night by $1,000, depending on configuration. For those seeking a quicker estimated delivery date, Tesla is prioritizing those buying with Full Self-Driving Capability, a $12,000 USD add-on to Autopilot. For the Model Y, delivery times can be slashed by up to […]
Tesla Increases Price of Model 3/Y by $1,000 in the U.S. Again
A new round of price increases are here from Tesla, as it has increased its Model 3 and Model Y by $1,000 USD in the U.S., depending on the configuration (via @SawyerMerritt). Check out the price increases below… Model 3 RWD – $44,990 USD (no change) Long Range – $51,990 USD (+$1,000) Performance – $58,990 […]
SpaceX Sends Second Batch of Starlink Dishes to Ukraine, and More
Last month, SpaceX enabled Starlink satellite internet in Ukraine shortly being asked by the government, whose nation is under invasion by Russia. Just days after, the first truckload of Starlink terminals arrived in Ukraine, allowing the country’s officials and more to connect to the SpaceX satellite constellation in the skies. On Wednesday, Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s […]
Tesla 2021.43.102.5 Update: ‘Range Display Calibration’ for LFP Batteries [PIC]
According to Tesla’s recent 2021.43.102.5 software update, received by Jeremy C. on Facebook, the release notes indicate it addresses ‘Range Display Calibration’. Image via Jeremy C. on Facebook “The range display in your vehicle is undergoing calibration. Until calibrated, displayed range may under or overestimate compared to distance driven,” reads the update description. “To improve […]
Tesla 2022.4.5.16 Software Update: Release Notes
Image credit: @crazyroo1 Tesla has started rolling out its 2022.4.5.16 software update on Wednesday, as detected by the fleet of third-party service @Teslascope. What’s new in Tesla’s 2022.4.5.16 update? According to the release notes shared by @crazyroo1, they are the same as 2022.4.5.3, but a new addition is Cabin Camera. No FSD beta updates are […]