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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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 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 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, […]

CNBC has confirmed that Tesla’s Model S Plaid will be making its TV debut on an episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, slated to air next month on November 10, as confirmed to Teslarati. The episode, titled “Limited Edition”, will feature the former comedian and titular host of the show getting into the cockpit of his Model […]

At a Volkswagen managers gathering in Alpbach, Austria, on Thursday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk addressed 200 of the German carmaker’s executives via video conference. During the event, Musk touched upon the secret sauce to his leadership of Tesla, his thoughts on VW as a competitor, and more, reports Reuters. Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess later confirmed […]