Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

Masahiro Moro, the newly appointed global CEO of Mazda, is steering the company towards a future heavily invested in electric vehicles (EVs). Moro, who previously led Mazda’s North American operations to record U.S. sales, is now focused on launching Mazda’s first dedicated electric vehicle platform. By 2030, Mazda anticipates up to 40% of its global […]

In a detailed interview with Munro Live and Sandy Munro, five Tesla executives provided an in-depth look at the Cybertruck, revealing key insights into its design and technology. The team included Lars Moravy, Vice President of Vehicle Engineering; Franz von Holzhausen, Head of Design; Drew Baglino, Senior Vice President of Powertrain and Energy Engineering; Pete […]

Back in August, SpaceX’s Starlink hardware made its way into Costco warehouses in Japan, and now we’re seeing an expansion of the latter’s availability. Costco warehouses in Canada, specifically in Toronto, Canada, are now selling Starlink hardware for $499.99 CAD, product number 3030630. Buying your Starlink kit from Costco includes two months of service credit, […]

Tesla’s Cybertruck has demonstrated its superior performance in an off-road race, outpacing the Ford F-150 Raptor R that was on asphalt. The event, covered by carwow’s Mat Watson on YouTube, showcased the electric vehicle’s capabilities on a dirt track that was outside of Tesla’s factory in Austin. The race, conducted at Tesla’s Giga Factory in […]

Tesla has successfully opened a new sales center at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut, after nearly a decade of efforts to change state law. This strategic move allows Tesla to circumvent a Connecticut law that prohibits direct sales of automobiles to consumers, by situating the showroom on Native American tribal land, which is […]

Image via @jolopez Alright, now this is starting to look real. Previously, we saw what looked like a Tesla email go out detailing the Limited-Edition Foundation Series Cybertruck, but it wasn’t widespread, so there was some doubt about its legitimacy. But now, the Cybertruck order floodgates have opened. Tesla has started sending out Cybertruck configuration […]

In a special edition of the Top Gear magazine podcast, Jack Rix was joined by tech reviewer Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) and Hagerty’s automotive journalist Jason Cammisa to discuss the Tesla Cybertruck. These three men and their YouTube channels were the only ones to get full access to the Tesla Cybertruck and executives in sharing their […]

Tesla is set to roll out its 2023 Holiday Update next week, introducing a suite of new features and entertainment options for its vehicles. The company officially announced details about the upcoming software update, after recent leaks detailed the new features. The update includes customizable lock sounds, allowing owners to replace the standard horn lock […]

Tesla has updated its referral program Cybertruck sweepstakes in the U.S., offering up a Foundation Series version of the truck for free to one lucky winner. When a Tesla owner refers a friend or family member to buy a new car through their referral link, they were getting anywhere from 10,000 to 20,000 points, depending […]

Ganesh Venkataramanan, the lead of Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer project, has left the company, sources familiar with the matter revealed to Bloomberg. Venkataramanan, who spearheaded the Dojo project for five years, departed last month. The sources requested anonymity due to the confidentiality of the information. Prior to this, he was the director for Autopilot hardware for […]

UFC’s Dana White is promoting Nitrocross with a free Tesla Cybertruck giveaway, thanks to the latter’s CEO Elon Musk. “I’m giving away a free Tesla Cybertruck,” said White on X. “Thank you Elon Musk my brother I appreciate you doing this for me,” said White, noting this was the “biggest giveaway I’ve ever done.” Travis […]

YouTube channel Carwow put Tesla’s Cybertruck, specifically the tri-motor version known as the Cyber Beast, against the Lamborghini Urus. The event took place on a newly constructed road at Tesla’s Giga Factory in Austin, Texas. The Cybertruck, with its 845 horsepower and 930 Nm of torque, faced off against the Lamborghini Urus, powered by a […]

Electrify Canada announced a significant change in its pricing structure for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations nationwide, set to take effect on January 9, 2024. The company will shift to a kilowatt-hour (kWh) based billing system, replacing the previous time-based charges. This move aims to provide a fairer and more transparent charging experience for EV […]

Roberta Aguilar, a Tesla Cybertruck reservation holder, has announced his excitement to be among the first to order the highly anticipated “Foundation Series” edition. This limited-edition model comes fully loaded with features like premium accessories, charging equipment, off-road tires, and Full-Self Driving capability. Aguilar received an invitation to place his order and shared screenshots of […]

Today, Tesla announced the deployment of two fully autonomous drones, aptly named “Pathfinder” and “Opportunity,” at their Giga Berlin factory in Germany. These drones are tasked with automating the process of counting pallets, a crucial aspect of inventory management and logistics. Capable of counting up to an astounding 12,000 pallets per day each, Pathfinder and […]