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St. Helena Police Department EV Fleet Includes Tesla Model 3

The St. Helena Police Department is pioneering an eco-friendly initiative in Napa County by integrating electric and hybrid vehicles into its fleet, marking a significant step towards reducing its carbon footprint. This move positions the department as the first law enforcement agency in the county to shift away from traditional internal combustion engines. The updated […]

Tesla Cybertruck vs Porsche 911 Turbo S: Drag Race [VIDEO]

Tesla Cybertruck has taken on the Porsche 911 Turbo S in a drag race, put on by YouTube automotive channel, Throttle House. During the Cybertruck launch event, Tesla said the Cybertruck was faster than a Porsche 911—while towing the same car on the drag strip. To put these claims to the test, Throttle House brought […]

Tesla Details Upgraded Model 3 Features in New Video

Tesla has released a new video (2 minutes and 40 seconds) detailing the new features in the upgraded Model 3, with executives such as chief designer Franz von Holzhausen and more explaining the changes. The company took away the ‘baby fat’ from the front end, noting how there are now slimmer headlights and the puffy […]

Tesla Memo Reportedly Says No Model Y Refresh in 2024

Will Tesla launch its rumoured Model Y ‘Juniper’ upgrade this year? If one memo is to be believed, the answer is pointing at no. According to a supposed email screenshot shared by @Teslascope, a reported Tesla memo is titled, “Model Y Refresh Talking Points.” The supposed memo says, “We heard your feedback that some customers […]

Tesla Limited-Time Sale: Model Y Slashed by $1,000

Tesla has launched a temporary price cut for the Model Y, available now until March 1, 2024, in the U.S. According to an update on Tesla’s website, under the title ‘Pricing Update’, the company says, “New Model Y RWD and Long Range AWD prices reduced for deliveries now through February 29. Prices will increase by […]

Cybertruck Update Allows Outlet Charging–While Charging

Tesla’s Cybertruck owners received their first software update, with 2024.2.3 rolling out. This update introduced improved ride handling as noted in release notes, but there are undocumented changes, as shared by @dblcapcrimpin. One major addition through this Cybertruck software update is the new ability to charge items through the outlets in the truck bed, while […]

Cybertruck Gets Improved Ride and Handling with Software Update

With Tesla’s latest 2024.2.3 software update that’s rolling out, it includes new enhancements, especially for the Cybertruck. The update brings improved ride and handling to the Cybertruck, which Tesla noting benefits of more consistent response on various road surfaces. Meanwhile there’s increased comfort on rough winding pavement in Sport Mode, and in Focused mode under […]

Tesla’s Giga Berlin Hits 6,000 Cars Per Week Milestone

Tesla’s Giga Berlin factory recently marked a significant achievement by producing 6,000 vehicles in a week for the first time, shortly before facing a temporary shutdown due to a shortage of components. The halt in late January was attributed to disruptions caused by Houthi militant attacks on shipping routes in the Red Sea. Despite this […]

Tesla Cuts Price of Model Y Performance in Canada, Rebate Eligible

Tesla has made more price cuts in Canada, this time lowering the price of the Model Y Performance. The fastest Model Y is now available at $69,990 CAD, down $4,300 CAD (was $74,290). This new price means the Performance now qualifies for the federal iZEV rebate of $5,000, as the price is $10 below the […]

Tesla J1772 Adapter Door Dock for Model Y Now Available

Tesla has introduced a new accessory for Model Y owners, the J1772 Adapter Door Dock, designed to bring convenience when getting ready to charge your car at non-Tesla chargers. This innovative dock is crafted to fit perfectly within the driver’s side door pocket, providing a secure storage solution for the charging adapter when not in […]

Dartmouth College to Get Tesla Model Y Fleet

The Department of Safety and Security (DoSS) at Dartmouth College is set to modernize its vehicle fleet by incorporating electric vehicles (EVs), starting with the introduction of four Tesla Model Y units in the coming weeks and months. This transition, which will see over half of the current fleet replaced, marks a significant step towards […]

Tesla Increases Price of Model 3 Long Range in the U.S.

Tesla has increased the price of its new Model 3 in the United States (via @Tslachan). On Sunday, Tesla hiked the price of the Long Range AWD version by $1,000, taking the total before incentives to $46,990 (was $45,990). The price of the RWD Model 3 remains at $38,990 USD. Tesla debuted its upgraded Model […]

2024 Tesla Model 3 Reviewed by MKBHD

The 2024 Tesla Model 3 refresh, dubbed the “perfect starter EV,” has been making waves in the automotive world, according to a detailed review by tech reviewer Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) on his car review channel, Auto Focus. The refreshed Model 3, often referred to as “Highland” by enthusiasts, although not officially named so, brings several […]

Tesla Price Drop: Model 3/Y RWD Now Costs the Same in Canada

Tesla has announced a significant price reduction for its Model Y lineup in Canada, with cuts reaching $4,000 CAD (via @SawyerMerritt). The adjustment brings the starting price of the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) to $53,990 CAD, down from $57,990 CAD. The Long Range version now starts at $63,990 CAD, previously $67,990 CAD, while the […]