Tesla looks to have accidentally leaked an upcoming Sport Seat for its Model S Plaid sedan, as spotted in the company’s service manuals. The service manual shows a seat with a Plaid emblem on it, along with other photos detailing how to install the seat into the Model S. Images were spotted by @niccruzpatane on […]
Iran’s Ministry of Telecommunications has called for an immediate cessation of Starlink’s satellite internet services within the country, citing “unauthorized operations” and “violation of international regulations.” The International Telecommunications Radio Regulations Board concluded its session on Friday, identifying Starlink’s activities as non-compliant with global norms, reports Iran International. This development occurs against the backdrop of […]
Tesla has opened a drawing for shareholders to attend the company’s upcoming Cybertruck delivery event in person, with a limited capacity for attendees. The Cybertruck Delivery Event is slated for November 30, 2023, at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. Shareholders interested in attending must verify their Tesla stock ownership as of September 30, 2023, through […]
The Appalachian State University Police Department has introduced its first two electric patrol vehicles this fall, marking one of the first such initiatives among North Carolina police departments. The department plans to gradually phase out its gas-powered patrol cars in favor of electric vehicles (EVs) as part of a strategy to reduce carbon emissions and […]
SpaceX’s Starship rocket is undergoing a formal review by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), marking a key regulatory step before the launch system can resume flights. The review was initiated on October 19 in consultation with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and focuses on the rocket’s environmental impact under the Endangered Species Act, […]
Tesla made several changes to its vehicle lineup on Thursday evening, seemingly aimed at driving demand in the fourth quarter of the year. The company increased the price of its Model Y Long Range in the U.S. to $48,990, up from the previous price of $48,490, a $500 US increase (via @Tslachan). The price increase […]
Model 3 Sport On October 25 and 26, Tesla hacker @greentheonly disclosed new findings about upcoming features in Tesla vehicles, including the new Model 3, Model S, and Model X. The information suggests that Tesla is making several updates to its vehicle lineup. The refreshed Model 3 is expected to come in two versions: Base […]
Jaguar Land Rover North America has initiated a voluntary safety recall affecting 199 of its 2019-2023 I-PACE SUVs. The vehicles, manufactured at the Graz Vehicle assembly plant between February 15, 2018, and February 7, 2023, have been identified as having a 100% defect rate. The recall was prompted by issues related to the high-voltage battery […]
Google Maps is rolling out new features this week aimed at reducing “charging anxiety” for electric vehicle (EV) drivers. The update, available on both Android and iOS platforms, will provide users with more detailed information about charging stations, including compatibility with specific vehicles and the speed of available chargers. The new features build on Google’s […]
BP pulse, the electric vehicle (EV) charging arm of bp, has announced a $100 million deal to acquire Supercharging hardware units from Tesla. The investment announced on Thursday aims to expand bp pulse’s public charging network across the United States and offer support for EV fleet customers by installing chargers at private depots. This marks […]
Ford has announced new pricing for its 2024 F-150 Lightning electric truck, revealing significant increases across multiple configurations. The base model, known as the Pro, will start at $52,090, marking a $2,095 increase from its 2023 price. The XLT variant will cost $59,590, up by more than $2,500, while the Lariat model will see a […]
MDA, a leading technology and services provider for the global space industry, announced its partnership with SpaceX for the launch of its next-generation Earth observation constellation, CHORUS. The launch is targeted for the fourth quarter of 2025 and will take place in Florida using SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. CHORUS aims to provide a new level […]
Tesla has announced the opening of its first V4 Superchargers in Sparks, Nevada. While maintaining the same 250 kW output as the V3 Superchargers, the new V4 version features longer cables, measuring nearly 9.5 feet compared to the 6.5 feet cables of the V3 model. The V4 Superchargers were initially introduced in Europe. They also […]
Tesla’s Model Y has broken the record for the most sold car in a single year in Denmark, according to a statement from Tesla Europe on Wednesday. The electric vehicle sold more than 12,944 units in 2023, surpassing the previous record of 12,940 units set by the VW UP! in 2013, according to data spotted […]
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has opened applications for its Light-Duty Motor Vehicle Purchase or Lease Incentive Program (LDPLIP). The program aims to encourage the adoption of vehicles powered by alternative fuels or electricity to improve air quality in the state. The program is part of the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP). Under […]
