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16 Tesla Supercharger Stalls Coming to Orange County, California
As Tesla prepares to let other electric vehicle (EV) brands use its Superchargers, the company has been rapidly expanding its network of the EV chargers – with one new station set to hit Southern California in the coming weeks. Tesla will establish a new V3 Supercharger station in Orange County, California, according to a building […]
Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Using Rear-Wheel Steering and Side-View Mirrors [VIDEO]
Tesla removed Cybertruck pricing and configurations until 2022 earlier this month, saying the options would again become available “as production nears in 2022.” A new glimpse at the Cybertruck shared by Bernard Maltais on Tuesday shows a Tesla Cybertruck testing out its turn radius, and seeming to use rear-wheel steering in addition to the unit’s […]
Tesla’s German Customers Get Access to Octopus Energy Power Service
Tesla has launched its Virtual Power Plant in Victoria, Australia last month, and now another company is offering similar services for Tesla Powerwall owners in Germany. On Monday, the German arm of the British electricity provider Octopus Energy unveiled a new program in which it will offer top-up power supply to households with rooftop solar […]
Tesla Said to Open Temporary Service Location in Victoria, B.C., Ahead of Langford Sales Center [Rumor]
Tesla owners in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, may be getting a temporary service location in the province’s capital. The rumour comes from owner David L. From the Tesla Owners Club Vancouver Island group on Facebook on Monday evening. “This afternoon I was told by a very reputable source that Tesla will soon be opening a […]
Tesla Confirms CCS1 Adapter Launching in North America ‘Soon’
Ahead of Tesla launching its CCS1 combo adapter in South Korea next week, the U.S. automaker has confirmed it will soon launch in North America as well. The official @TeslaCharging account shared tonight, “CCS1 adapter now available in South Korea. Available in North America soon.” CCS1 adapter now available in South Korea at https://t.co/Kizrkj4sWV. Available […]
Best Winter Tires/Wheels for Tesla Model Y and Model 3
The following is a guest post from a Tesla North reader based in British Columbia, Canada Winter is coming. Well, that’s what people kept telling me after my wife purchased her first Tesla Model Y Long Range. Living on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada, down in the Lower Mainland, our winters are relatively […]
Tesla FSD Beta 10.2 Gets ‘Honest Review’ by Ryan Shaw [VIDEO]
Following a recent review of the Tesla Model S Plaid, Ryan Shaw has shared a new review of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta release, as updated earlier this month to include more users. Ryan Shaw shared a new video on Monday, including a full review of Tesla’s Full-Self Driving (FSD) beta 10.2 in action as driven […]
Tesla Gigafactory Austin Construction Update: Day 452 [VIDEO]
Tesla officially announced plans to move its headquarters from Fremont, California to Austin, Texas earlier this month, just a few months ahead of the company’s completion of Gigafactory Austin. A new video shared by Jeff Roberts on Sunday shows drone footage of the Gigafactory Austin site as it begins nearing completion, taken on the site’s […]
Tesla Model S Plaid with Active Aero Spoiler Spotted at Nürburgring Raceway [VIDEO]
Last month, the Tesla Model S Plaid landed a record lap driven at the German Nüburgring raceway, and last week, a new prototype build of the electric vehicle (EV) was spotted at the raceway again, alongside several other luxury sports vehicles. YouTube channel statesidesupercars shared a new video on Friday, depicting the Nüburgring, Germany raceway […]
Tesla FSD Beta in Canada Arrives for Limited Number of Owners
We’ve already seen videos of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) back in September, being tested on the streets of Toronto, Ontario, but now we’re seeing what appears to be an expanded rollout of the beta software. Tesla owner Franklin, also known as ‘MotherFrunker’ (@MFrunker), has been one of the biggest proponents trying to get FSD beta […]
Tesla Shares Near All-Time High; ‘Robust’ Demand Heading into Q4, Says Wedbush
While Tesla (TSLA) grew during the ongoing semiconductor chip shortage, other automakers barely stayed afloat – and now Tesla’s on a bull run that has some analysts pointing to the automaker’s success despite the shortage. Tesla shares are gaining once again headed upwards, reaching up over 50 percent of a March 8 low of $563, […]
New Tesla Superchargers Global Overview: Oct. 11-17, 2021
Courtesy of data from Supercharge and the TMC Forums, here’s a list of all the new Supercharger installations that went live across the world this past week: Date Opened Location Number of Stalls Power Rating Official Listing Oct. 11, 2021 The Mach 1 at 19920 Ruffian Way, Haubstadt, IN, USA 8 250 kW Tesla Oct. 12, 2021 […]
Gruber Motors CEO Explains Fire that Destroyed Over 30 Tesla Roadsters [VIDEO]
Phoenix-based Gruber Motors suffered a devastating fire on Saturday morning, that engulfed its main service center that contained over 30 Tesla Roadsters. The shop is known for working on Tesla’s original Roadster and this was the company’s second fire in four years, with the last one happening back in 2017. Peter Gruber, CEO of Gruber […]
Tesla Model Y Order Page Now Defaults to Induction Wheels for Faster Delivery Date
Tesla has tweaked its ordering page for its Model Y compact crossover SUV, now showing the $2,000 USD Induction Wheels upgrade by default (via @BabyTesla3). When prospective owners load the Model Y ordering page, the 20-inch Induction Wheels are now the default option, a $2,000 USD upgrade over the 19-inch Gemini Wheels with aero covers. […]
Tesla Removes Wood Trim Interior Option for Model S Plaid
Tesla has quietly removed the wood trim option for its Model S Plaid electric sedan (via Reddit). The wood trim option was added back in May 2021. The Model S Plaid currently comes with a standard black interior with carbon fiber décor. Previously, a walnut décor was available for Plaid interiors of black/white and cream, […]