After offering a free Model 3 all weather protection kit for customers in Canada and the USA back in January of this year, it appears Tesla has expanded the offering to those in the United Kingdom. Numerous Tesla owners in the TMC forums and on Reddit noted they received emails from the electric vehicle company […]
SpaceX is set to test its first attempt of Starship SN8’s high-altitude flight test on Tuesday, December 8, with live coverage starting at 6am PT/9am ET. According to SpaceX, it will “make the first attempt of a high-altitude suborbital flight test of Starship serial number 8 (SN8) from our site in Cameron County, Texas. The […]
Tesla’s online shop has restocked its S3XY Mug, priced at $25 USD. “The perfect way to start your day, the all black 14-oz S3XY Mug features tone-on-tone lettering and a smooth matte finish,” explains Tesla’s website, noting it is “limited edition.” If you’re looking for the perfect gift for that Tesla fan in your life, […]
Tesla looks to be expanding its Supercharger network in Canada, as a new charger has started construction in Canmore, Alberta. According to Supercharge, this new Tesla Supercharger will be located at 1704 Bow Valley Trail at the Boston Pizza with six stalls planned (via @MontrealTesla). An image of construction was recently shared on the TMC […]
Tesmanian has launched pre-orders for its new Tesla Model Y Rear Trunk Spoiler, set to ship on December 18, 2020. Priced at $149.99 USD, you can save 10% off your pre-order by using coupon code TESLANORTH10, take the price down to $135 USD which includes free shipping. This Rear Trunk Spoiler is custom designed for […]
Tesla’s stock price soared 7.13% on Monday, closing at yet another record high, at $641.76 per share, resulting in a market cap that now sits at $608 billion, a first for the company. Shares touched $648.79 today, reaching another all-time high for Tesla. The company’s stock continues to rally ahead of its inclusion in the […]
Last week, it was reported by CNBC Elon Musk had apparently told friends he was moving from California to Texas, in a move seen to lower the Tesla CEO’s personal tax bill. Now, Bloomberg reports Musk had recently moved his private Musk Foundation to Austin, Texas, another sign the SpaceX CEO may be moving out […]
SpaceX Cargo Dragon has successfully docked automatically to the International Space Station (ISS), after being launched into orbit on Sunday by the Falcon 9 booster. “Success! At 1:40pm ET, @SpaceX’s upgraded Dragon cargo spacecraft autonomously docked to the @Space_Station,” wrote NASA on Monday. “This is the 1st automated docking for a SpaceX cargo resupply mission […]
California has announced its CA Notify COVID-19 exposure notification app will be available for iPhone and Android users to download starting Thursday, December 10, 2020. The CA Notify app uses the Exposure Notification framework from Apple and Google, which allows the app to work in the system background on your phone. CA Notify leverages Bluetooth […]
The U.S. FCC has just announced the results of its Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase, and Elon Musk’s SpaceX has nabbed $885 million worth of contracts to bring Starlink internet to various rural areas of the United States (via TechCrunch). As you can see from the screenshots from the auction results, SpaceX will be able […]
Tesla hacker @greentheonly on Sunday afternoon unearthed what appears to be waypoints within navigation, a highly requested feature from Tesla owners. “I think I found something. Or more than one something. It also seems to be somewhat raw still, but more substance than random references in the code,” said @greentheonly, who frequently shares accurate information related […]
Tesla is known to hide ‘Easter eggs’ within its software, little features that can make you smile when you manage to find and unlock them. The latest Tesla holiday Easter egg is your vehicle being replaced by Santa in his sleigh, which is available in the recent 2020.48.10 software update, according to an image shared […]
YouTube channel Teslair has shared yet another flyover of Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin. Filmed on Sunday, December 6, the video details the newly deforested areas, plus shows us an up close look at railway tracks that will eventually lead to the factory’s own station. Tesla recently was granted permission to cut down more trees as part […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced at its 2020 Battery Day event a $25,000 USD electric vehicle would be coming in the next three years. This smaller Tesla has been imagined as a compact of sorts, and Musk himself said Giga Berlin would design and produce this new, original model. Traditional automakers such as Volkswagen and […]
After delaying its launch yesterday, SpaceX successfully launched Falcon 9 on Sunday morning, sending its newest Cargo Dragon 2 spacecraft towards the International Space Station (ISS) as part of its commercial resupply services (CRS) contract with NASA. The upgraded Cargo Dragon 2 is carrying 6,400 pounds (2,903 kilograms) of supplies and science investigations towards the […]
