It appears Tesla is going to start giving demo drives of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 12.3.1, according to an email from CEO Elon Musk to his entire team, as shared by @WholeMarsBlog. Update: Musk “liked” the following quote post from Brett Winton, confirming the legitimacy of the email. Musk writes starting now, all cars […]
Recent aerial drone footage has provided an up-close look at the ongoing construction activities at the Tesla Diner site in Hollywood, California, revealing significant advancements in the project’s development. The construction team has excavated a rectangular section around 5 feet deep, now undergoing a layering process with gravel and a plastic barrier, a method commonly […]
Tesla Superchargers have been officially installed under third-party charge point operators (CPOs), with the first operational chargers now available at Asda Express in Uttoxeter, in the United Kingdom. This milestone was announced by EG Group, marking the launch of its evpoint charging stations. ⚡🚗 Big news! @TheEGGroup first evpoint chargers are now operational at Asda […]
Tesla has started releasing its 2024.2.11 software update and release notes show a new version of Autopark is coming, according to Not a Tesla App. This version of Autopark is for vehicles with Tesla Vision, which relies solely on cameras and have no ultrasonic sensors in the bumpers. It is a new and improved version […]
Tesla has offered up a super rare award as part of its referral program: CyberHammer. For those earning credits by getting friends and family to buy Tesla vehicles and products through their referral link, Tesla has added the CyberHammer to its referral awards in the U.S. Tesla said on Wednesday, “Earned. Not given. CyberHammer now […]
Tesla is offering up new incentives for new buyers when they purchase a Model Y, Model S or Model X through a friend or family member’s referral link. The company’s mobile app shows you can get 1 year of free Premium Connectivity (worth $99 USD) when you buy a new Tesla through a referral link. […]
The new and upgraded Tesla Model 3 has won an electric vehicle of the year award for 2024. The car received the award at an event organized by the Vereniging Zakelijke Rijders, in collaboration with Eneco eMobility, LeasePlan, AD, and AutoWeek, with the latter part of Belgium-based DPG Media. Despite the Tesla Model 3’s continued […]
In a recent study conducted by the French EV research firm Inovev, Tesla’s Model Y was identified as the most-produced vehicle globally in 2023, surpassing the Toyota RAV4 and Ford’s F-Series trucks. The analysis highlighted the production and registration figures for vehicles, with the Tesla Model Y leading at 1,137,885 units produced, followed by the […]
Tesla has hit a production milestone at its Giga Texas factory. On Wednesday morning, the company said it produced over 1,000 Cybertrucks’ worth of 4680 battery cells at the factory last week. The company then shared a photo with two Cybertrucks and the Giga Texas staff surrounding the vehicles, with a cool graphic on the […]
Shell announced plans to sell approximately 500 of its retail locations each year in 2024 and 2025, aiming to adapt to the increasing demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging options. “We are upgrading our retail network, with expanded electric vehicle charging and convenience offers, in response to changing customer needs,” Shell detailed in its recently […]
EV startup Fisker announced a six-week halt in the production of its Ocean SUV, as the company seeks urgent financial support. In a regulatory filing on Monday morning, Fisker revealed a dire financial situation, with just $121 million in cash and cash equivalents on hand as of March 15th, of which $32 million is restricted. […]
SpaceX is reportedly constructing a sophisticated network of spy satellites, worth $1.8 billion, for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), reports Reuters, citing numerous unnamed sources. The NRO is a U.S. intelligence agency responsible for satellite intelligence management, according to five sources familiar with the program. The project, led by SpaceX’s Starshield unit, signifies the company’s […]
Tesla announced on Friday it will be increasing the price of all Model Y trims in the United States on April 1, 2024. “Prices in the US will increase by $1k for all Model Y trims on April 1st,” said Tesla on X. Back on March 1, Tesla increased its prices back by $1,000 on […]
Tesla has started rolling out its 2024.8 software update and now we have release notes, courtesy of Not a Tesla App. Some new features include One-Time Charge Limit which is handy for road trips, plus the roll out of Adaptive High Beams for vehicles with matrix headlights. One improvement we’re excited for is a classic […]
SpaceX successfully conducted the third test flight of its Starship spacecraft on Thursday, March 14, marking a significant achievement in the company’s quest for space exploration. The test, originally scheduled within a 110-minute window starting at 7:00 a.m. CT, was closely monitored and broadcast live, providing global audiences with unprecedented live and clear footage thanks […]
