Model 3

Tesla Adds Water Shields to Improve Rear Camera Visibility

Tesla is making a practical upgrade to its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles by adding water shields to the rear cameras. This new feature, designed to keep the camera lens clear during rain, aims to improve visibility for drivers in wet conditions. Interestingly, this isn’t a completely new addition for Tesla’s lineup. According to […]

New Tesla Model 3 Gets Acceleration Boost: Here’s What it Costs

Tesla has introduced an optional “Acceleration Boost” upgrade for its new Model 3 Long Range AWD (Highland), reducing the 0-100 km/h acceleration time from 4.4 seconds to 3.8 seconds. The upgrade is currently available in select regions, including Australia ($3000 AUD, about $1,948 USD), China, and Taiwan, with pricing varying by location. In China, the […]

Tesla Confirms Hardware 3 (HW3) Cars Can Become Robotaxis

In a recent interview with Tesla executives at the company’s “We, Robot” special event, YouTuber Kim Java received confirmation that Tesla’s Hardware 3 (HW3) vehicles, including older models such as the 2018 Model 3, will be fully equipped to support Robotaxi features. These exciting updates were provided by two of Tesla’s top executives, Lars Moravy, […]

Tesla Launches 0% APR Promo for Model 3/Y with FSD Purchase

Tesla has introduced a new promotion in the United States offering 0% APR financing on new Model 3 and Model Y vehicles for customers who purchase Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised. This limited-time offer is available for orders placed starting today. Under the promotion, eligible buyers can finance a new Model 3 or Model Y with […]

Tesla Launches Model 3/Y Long Range RWD in Canada

Tesla has made changes to its vehicle line up in Canada, adding a new Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive variant to the Model 3 and Model Y. This follows a similar move made in the UK and the US. The Model 3 and Model Y RWD are no longer available and with it ends LFP batteries, […]

Tesla Launches Model Y Long Range AWD, Quicksilver Model 3 in UK

Tesla has introduced a new Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive in the UK, priced at £46,990. The new variant boasts a range of 373 miles (WLTP), a top speed of 135 mph, and can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds—an improvement of 90 miles in range compared to the previous Model […]

Tesla Drops Model 3 RWD in U.S. After New Tariffs on Chinese Batteries

Tesla has removed the base Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in the U.S., shifting its entry-level trim to the Model 3 Long Range RWD, which starts at $34,990 (including the $7,500 federal EV credit) and offers a range of 363 miles per charge. The decision comes just days after the Biden administration raised tariffs on […]

Tesla Introduces Model 3/Y Projection Lights for $65

Tesla has launched a new accessory for the Model 3 and Model Y, offering high-definition projection lights that display the Tesla wordmark on the ground when the vehicle’s doors are opened. The Model Y Projection Lights are priced at $65 USD ($90 in Canada) and include two lights, one for the driver’s side door and […]

Tesla FSD 12.5 Compared: HW3 vs. HW4 Road Test [VIDEOS]

In a recent comparison of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 12.5 on Hardware 3 (HW3) and Hardware 4 (HW4), Tesla owners Zack (@BLKMDL3) and James Locke (@arctechinc) tested the systems’ performance on unprotected left turns (UPLs) and speed bumps, revealing varied results. Tesla recently started rolling out FSD 12.5 to HW3 vehicles, after a month […]

Tesla Launches Basic Model 3 in Mexico with Fewer Features

Tesla has introduced a more basic variant of the Model 3 in Mexico, offering a new textile interior option that comes with several feature reductions. The new Model 3 RWD, priced at MXN 749,000 (approximately $40,200 USD), features gray textile seats (instead of vegan leather) and a streamlined set of standard features, marking a significant […]

Tesla Model 3 in Quicksilver Now Available in North America

Tesla has introduced a new Quicksilver color option for the Model 3 in North America, priced at $2,000 USD. This latest addition joins the lineup of available colors, including Stealth Grey (included), Pearl White Multi-Coat and Deep Blue Metallic for $1,000, Solid Black for $1,500, and Ultra Red at $2,000. In Canada, the Quicksilver color […]

Tesla Launches Model 3 Promo Offering 1.99% APR Financing

Tesla has introduced a new promotional offer for the Model 3, featuring a 1.99% APR financing rate in the US, that looks to help drive up sales in Q3. The front page of Tesla’s website advertises the Model 3 starting at $34,990, though fine print clarifies that the actual price before estimated savings is $44,130. […]

Tesla Model 3 Performance: Free Paint Upgrades with FSD

Tesla is offering up free paint upgrades if you purchase Full Self-Driving Capability for your Model 3 Performance. The company’s website now reads, “All paint configurations are included with purchase of Full Self-Driving Capability.” Regular prices of paint upgrades are as follows: Stealth Grey – included Pearl White Multi-Coat – $1,000 Deep Blue Metallic – […]

Tesla Launches Model 3 Long Range RWD: $34,990 After Tax Credit

Tesla has announced the availability of the Model 3 Long Range RWD in the United States and Puerto Rico. Priced at $34,990 after a $7,500 federal tax credit, this new variant offers a maximum range of 363 miles (EPA estimated with 18″ Photon wheels), a 0-60 mph acceleration in 4.9 seconds, and a top speed […]

Tesla Raises Model 3 Prices in Europe Due to Tariffs

Tesla has increased the prices of all Model 3 trims by €1,500 in several European countries, including Germany, Spain, Poland, and the Netherlands. The new pricing structure is as follows: Model 3: €42,490 (up from €40,990) Model 3 Long Range (LR): €51,490 (up from €49,990) Model 3 Performance (Pf): €58,490 (up from €56,990) In mid-June, […]