Tesla

Back in March of this year, Tesla started accepting cryptocurrency Bitcoin as a form of payment, but the option was short-lived as it was removed in May. Now, Tesla’s website code has listed Bitcoin as a form of payment, while also mentioning “SHIBA”, referring to the so-called ‘Dogecoin killer’ cryptocurrency known as Shiba Inu. When […]

Hertz is set to launch its Tesla Model 3 rental fleet on November 1, 2021. Ahead of the debut, the company has emailed prospective customers about Tesla Model 3 vehicles being available to rent in November, which will come with a free Supercharging promo. Last week, Hertz announced had placed an order for 100,000 Tesla […]

YouTube channel Mother Frunker has shared a video of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta 10.3 being driven at night in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Tesla being driven is from @JeffTutorials, a FSD beta tester from the United States that drove across the border into Canada. The 10-minute video shows FSD beta 10.3 being able to […]

Tesla released its 2021.36.8 software update earlier this week, which brought Live Camera access for Sentry Mode to the dedicated iPhone app. The update also lets you talk through your Pedestrian Warning Speaker (only available on newer models that support Boombox and have an external speaker) using the app to scare would-be thieves or just […]

The electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts at The Kilowatts (@klwtts) have set a new cross-country EV Cannonball record in a 2021 Tesla Model S, beating the old one by over two hours. On Friday, The Kilowatts announced on Twitter that they had actually managed to beat the previous EV Cannonball record twice, first in their 42 […]

According to Bloomberg, Singaporean resident Leo KoGuan has quickly (and quietly) become Tesla’s third-largest individual shareholder over the past couple of years. Bank records furnished by KoGuan reveal that, as of late September, he owns 6.31 million Tesla shares, along with 1.82 million stock options that give him the right to buy Tesla between $450 to […]

Tesla has increased the estimated delivery dates on its Model Y compact crossover SUV, yet again. The entry Long Range Model Y with 19-inch Gemini Wheels is now showing an estimated delivery date of September 2022, which is a staggering 11 months from now (via @SawyerMerritt). Want to get a Model Y Long Range sooner? […]

As an automaker, Tesla must recall vehicles when it detects issues, and a recent recall has begun being issued to some Model 3 and Model Y drivers. Tesla has sent recall notices to some Model 3 and Y drivers, calling for an inspection of the suspension lateral links on the vehicles’ front suspension units (via […]

Well-known venture capitalist John Doerr said that bullish Tesla analysts are probably right at CNBC‘s ESG Impact summit on Thursday, emphasizing the company’s global leadership in the wake of some major milestones. At the summit, Doerr said, “They are committed to being a global leader and I believe they will be in the transportation future.” […]

Tesla is back at it again with prices increases in Canada, this time for the entry Model 3 Standard Range Plus in Pearl White Multi-Coat and 18-inch Aero Wheels. Last night, Tesla increased the starting price from $54,990 CAD to $56,380 CAD, an increase of $1,390 CAD. Estimated delivery dates for the cheapest Model 3 […]

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta 10.4 is set to drop for users with safety scores of 98 and up on November 5, according to Tesla head Elon Musk, and meanwhile, users all over North America are sharing their experiences with the technology. On Thursday, @JeffTutorials shared new videos of some Tesla FSD beta 10.3 testing […]

Following the August announcement of CATL’s plans to build an electric vehicle (EV) battery hub near Tesla’s Gigafactory Shanghai, the companies have reportedly doubled down on their partnership with a huge battery order. Tesla has apparently made arrangements with CATL to purchase as many as 800,000 vehicles’ worth of EV batteries for next year’s sales […]

Tesla’s stock hit a new all-time high on Friday, touching $1,100 per share, before dipping down slightly, now trading at $1,091.82 as of writing. Tesla’s market cap stands at $1.08 trillion. Over the past month, shares of Tesla have surged 39.74%, breaking the $1,000 per share barrier. The optimistic outlook on Tesla recently was due […]

Tesla released its 2021.36.8 software update tonight, which features live camera view for Sentry Mode from the company’s iPhone app. The update also lets you talk through your Pedestrian Warning Speaker, to scare would-be thieves or just for a prank. Check out the first look from @dezmondOliver below. The Tesla app will also change your […]

Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.36.8 software update, as noted by @Teslascope. The update was detected on a 2021 Model Y Long Range in Minnesota, United States. We noticed a new Tesla software update 2021.36.8 on a Model Y AWD LR (2021) in Minnesota, United States. View the rollout of this update here: https://t.co/XHln7DOK6H […]