Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

Tesla has started rolling out its 2020.36.3 software update, which looks to be available for vehicles in the United States and Canada. According to Teslascope and TeslaFi, numerous Model Y owners have received, downloaded and installed the update. No word on what’s new as release notes haven’t been shared online, but most likely we may […]

Tesla has built up a reputation in the automotive industry by attacking two main initiatives: building sleek electric vehicles and pursuing technology to create the world’s first fully autonomous self-driving cars. Tesla is now claiming that every new vehicle that they are producing contains the necessary hardware to be fully autonomous and will gain self-driving […]

Despite Tesla’s setback this week due to its stock split, CEO Elon Musk still pulled in an impressive payout of $8.8 billion. Musk’s option payout, tied to the value of Tesla’s stock, came amid the roughest week for the company’s stock since July. After Tesla’s market cap hit an all-time high on Monday, the value […]

On Monday of this week, two of the NYSE’s most popular stocks, Apple Inc. and Tesla Inc., split. The consequential influx of trading activity when markets opened caused technical difficulties at Robinhood Markets and Charles Schwab Corp., leaving many investors unable to access their brokerage accounts. Robinhood was experiencing delays on status updates related to […]

Elon Musk made another surprising stop on his trip through Germany to visit Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess and see what Volkswagen has in store in the world of electric vehicles. The two innovators complimented each other’s work at the Golden Steering Wheel Awards in Berlin last year, where Musk received an award for the Tesla […]

Tesla has met the criteria to enter the S&P 500, but the electric automaker was snubbed today, instead the index’s committee decided to add Etsy, Teradyne and Catalent instead. Criteria to be considered in the S&P 500 include being based in the U.S., plus either listed on the NYSE, Nasdaq or Cboe, to go with a market cap of […]

SpaceX tonight shared a video of its Starship prototype taking off in its second test flight, a 150m (492 feet) ‘hop’ into the sky, then proceeding to land itself again. Second 150m flight test of Starship pic.twitter.com/ROa0kQZXLI — SpaceX (@SpaceX) September 4, 2020 Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reacted to the video by saying, […]

Tesla has added Model Y Carpet Interior Mats to its online store, available for $95 USD ($125 in Canada). “Model Y Carpet Interior Mats offer comfortable floor protection with a thick, durable pile and come treated for stain and soil resistance. Designed by Tesla’s Design Studio. Add a replacement set or spare set for maximum […]

Tesla has filed plans to expand its Waco Supercharger site with 12 more stalls. The current site is located at the Collin Street Bakery in Bellmead, Texas. The filing was spotted on the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) and Texas Architectural Barriers Online System (TABS) by @MontrealTesla, dated September 1, 2020. Tesla has […]

Tesla continues to expand its Supercharger network in Canada, with the latest seeing construction underway in Princeton, British Columbia, Canada. The small town of Princeton in B.C.’s southern interior is a popular rest stop for those driving from Hope to destinations such as Osoyoos, with the latter similarly set to get its own Supercharger at […]

In late August, Tesla started rolling out its 2020.36 software update, bringing speed limit signs detection, along with a green traffic light chime and more. As the 2020.36 Tesla software update has been rolling out to Canada, many Canadians have realized the speed limit sign detection doesn’t work here, yet. According to Tesla hacker @greentheonly, […]

Image credit: u/iKent93 Tesla has started sending out invite emails to random shareholders inviting them to attend the upcoming 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and also the separate Battery Day event afterward (via Reddit). Shareholders started receiving invites on late Tuesday evening, with the emails stating: You have been randomly selected in the drawing to […]

After reaching an all-time high on Monday, the first day Tesla traded at its 5-to-1 split-adjusted price, the electric vehicle company touched another all-time high on Tuesday, reaching $502.49 per share. The all-time high works out to $2,512.45 per share prior to the stock split, which is a new high for the company, as its […]

Tesla today traded for the first time at its 5-to-1 stock split-adjusted price, and the company again hit another all-time high. Shares of Tesla touched $500.14 per share during trading on Monday, which is the equivalent of $2,500.70 per share, prior to its stock split. Tesla’s market cap is now at $464.3 billion, as it...

What’s the easiest way to unlock your Tesla? Sure, you could ‘slum’ it with a Tesla keycard or a fob, but if you want to up your game, check out the following Casio watch mod from Mattia Dal Ben from Udine, Italy. Dal Ben has fully documented (via Reddit) the process of turning a classic Casio […]