Tesla’s Giga Shanghai is gearing up its “Highland” Model 3 launch, according to a series of tweets shared by Tesla China Analyst (@teslashanghai) on August 3, 2023. The automaker has already reportedly started trial production of the Model 3 refresh, and mass deliveries are slated to begin in September. This timeline is notably ahead of […]
Tesla has surprised European customers with an unexpected delay in the delivery dates for its popular Model 3 sedan. The new timeline has led to widespread speculation of an impending refresh of its ‘Project Highland’. According to changes spotted by @Tslachan, customers in Europe are seeing the latest estimated delivery dates on Tesla’s website below […]
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced on Tuesday that it has initiated a preliminary evaluation of 280,000 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The investigation follows twelve complaints from Tesla owners regarding sudden loss of steering control and power steering in their 2023 model vehicles. One Model 3 owner detailed an […]
Tesla has filed paperwork with the Chinese government for the approval of its redesigned ‘Highland’ Model 3 and Model Y. The news, while not officially announced by Tesla, suggests we may be getting close to the debut of these refreshed vehicles. Amy @SF___Tahoe, a Tesla investor and enthusiast, shared her excitement on social media, stating, […]
Tesla will reportedly introduce a price reduction for its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in Hong Kong, effective from August 4, claims a report from the Hong Kong Economic Times. This would mark the second price adjustment this year, following the previous one on April 15. According to the customs website and the post-tax […]
Tesla’s Model 3, the electric vehicle that revolutionized the automotive industry, continues to win the hearts of its owners. When it was unveiled, hundreds of people worldwide lined up to place a $1,000 reservation. By 2021, it became the first EV to sell over a million units, marking a significant milestone in the EV market. […]
Tesla’s Model 3 sales have significantly contributed to the record-breaking performance of Canada’s Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) program in June. Texas-based Tesla delivered 4,096 qualifying Model 3s to Canadian customers during the month, making up nearly a third of eligible zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) delivered. In second place was the Chevy Bolt EUV at 939, […]
The California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) has reported an unexpected 11.6% year-over-year increase in new vehicle registrations for the second quarter of 2023. The association projects that registrations will hit 1.8 million units by the end of the year, surpassing initial predictions for the first quarter of 2022. CNCDA Chairman, Tony Toohey, highlighted the […]
A Tesla Model 3 buyer from California, known as Zohar (@Zoron9102) on X, shared the details of his impressive deal where he secured the vehicle for just $13,620 before taxes and fees. He attributed the bargain to a combination of federal, state, and local rebates, alongside an inventory discount. Zohar bought the base model of […]
Tesla Korea has launched the sale of Model Y Rear-Wheel-Drive (RWD) vehicles, which are being manufactured at Tesla’s Giga Shanghai factory in China, according to a tweet by @Tslachan. This move marks a significant development in Tesla’s expansion plans in the Korean market. The Model Y RWD is priced around $45,000 and qualifies for both […]
Tesla has announced a reduction in the prices of its Model 3 and Y electric vehicles in Japan starting this month, marking the vehicles’ most affordable pricing in the country yet. According to the company, prices have been cut by about 3% for all variants of the lower-priced Model 3, while all Model Y variants […]
Tesla has made changes again to its free colours for Model 3 and Model Y customers in the U.S. and Canada. Midnight Silver Metallic is now included for free, whereas previously it was a $1,000 USD upgrade. The free color before was Pearl White Multi-Coat, which is now $1,000. The change comes after Tesla announced […]
Tesla has begun the third quarter of 2023 in Australia with an impressive price reduction on its top-selling Model 3 and Model Y electric vehicles, marking the lowest prices they’ve ever been in the country, reports The Driven. The cost of both the Model 3, Australia’s best-selling EV, and the Model Y have been decreased […]
In a bid to enhance its electric vehicle (EV) capabilities, Tesla is gearing up to upgrade the batteries in its Model 3 cars, according to unnamed sources speaking to Chinese publication 36Kr on Thursday (via CnEVPost). This revamp will particularly impact the standard range rear-wheel-drive version of the Model 3, which will see a jump […]
Tesla has announced a safety recall for select 2023 Model Y and Model 3 vehicles, following the discovery of a potential defect in the pyrotechnic battery disconnect. The recall, numbered 23V-434 and submitted in accordance with 49 CFR §573, was announced on June 19, 2023, reports Autoevolution. The pyrotechnic battery disconnect is designed to isolate […]
