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Tesla has stopped taking orders outside of North American for its new Model S and Model X refresh, but that hasn’t stopped one delivery center in China from teasing the new electric sedan could be coming soon. As spotted by @42how_, the Hangzhou Tesla Delivery Center reportedly shared a poster with a picture of the […]

Tesla insider @SawyerMerritt has shared some tidbits in what is reportedly happening right now at Elon Musk’s Gigafactory at Berlin-Brandenburg, in Germany. According to Merritt, unnamed sources say Giga Berlin “has built about 240 [Model Ys] so far, with another 25 or so planned to be built this week.” Some of these vehicles built so […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Sunday the company will hold a grand opening party at Giga Texas, in early 2022. “Tesla will hold a Giga Texas grand opening party with factory tours for the community in early 2022,” said Musk. Tesla will hold a Giga Texas grand opening party with factory tours for the […]

Sandy Munro’s Tesla Model S Plaid road trip continues, and the most recent video shares a recap of the visit to the meet and greet in Maryland. Munro said there was a “phenomenal turnout” and said there was a huge crowd, calling it a “monumental operation”, with the team saying this was the biggest turnout […]

Brandenburg Minister-President Dietmar Woidke said during a press conference on Monday that Tesla’s Berlin-Brandenburg Gigafactory will “probably” receive final approval for operations at the beginning of the new year, reports Berlin.de (via @SawyerMerritt). “The approval will come at some point,” said Woidke in a final press conference before the local government goes on break for […]

Image via Sharon B.; Times of Israel Israel has more than doubled the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on its roads, from 4,500 in 2020 to over 9,000 registered this year — reports The Times of Israel. However, owners of battery-electric cars in the country are facing a rather unique problem: there’s nowhere to charge their […]

Rivian announced on Monday more details about its R1S electric SUV, announcing it had its first deliveries last week—but to the company’s CEO and CFO, not customers. “We made our first R1S deliveries last week from our factory in Normal, IL to RJ and our CFO Claire,” said Rivian. “We’re working towards ramping production over […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Sunday evening he will be paying over $11 billion in taxes this year. For those wondering, I will pay over $11 billion in taxes this year — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 20, 2021 The world’s richest person previously shot back at Senator Elizabeth Warren’s criticism of “freeloading off everyone […]

Western Los Angeles, California, will soon be getting a massive new Supercharger at the recently refurbished Trident Center located at 11355 W Olympic Blvd (via @MarcoRPTesla). The new installation is going to host 16 V3 Superchargers capable of delivering up to 250 kW of power output per car, along with 44 level 2 Tesla High […]

Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.44.5.5 software update, according to @Teslascope. We noticed a new Tesla software update 2021.44.5.5 on a Model Y AWD LR (2021) in California, United States. View the rollout of this update here: https://t.co/DnR0T3XOfs — Teslascope (@teslascope) December 19, 2021 So far, Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the […]

Image credit: @darenyoong Tesla looks very close to opening its new showroom in Singapore, at the Millenia Walk shopping centre. According to Tesla Owners Singapore (@TeslaOwnersSG), this new store is expected to be open “within weeks”. Currently, the store’s frontage says “opening soon”, with a QR code showing asking people to “scan to schedule a […]

Earlier this week, Tesla launched sales of the Giga Texas Belt Buckle, an accessory the company first teased back in October. The Giga Texas Belt Buckle costs $150 USD each and quickly sold out. But the first orders have already been delivered, as shown by u/rammsteinmatt on Reddit, noting their belt buckle delivered on Friday. Others on […]

While TIME Magazine has named Tesla CEO Elon Musk the ‘Person of the Year’ and Newsweek is calling him one of ‘America’s Greatest Disruptors,’ one Massachusetts Senator insists that he is actually a “freeloading billionaire” who skimps on his taxes. Following her recent spat with Tesla CEO Elon Musk over taxes on Twitter, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren […]

On December 1, Tesla launched the Radio Flyer-made Cyberquad for Kids with an estimated shipping date of 2-4 weeks. A little over a fortnight after launch, customers who were lucky enough to snag one before they were sold out have started receiving their mini Cyberquads, even though Tesla said orders were not guaranteed to arrive before […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the company’s 2021 holiday software update and Full Self-Driving 10.8 beta are both “probably” coming on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Both Sega and Tesla recently announced the first Sonic the Hedgehog game will make its way into Tesla Arcade. This addition might be part of the upcoming holiday update […]