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First Tesla Location in Greater Victoria Will Be in Langford
Image via @MarcoRPTesla The location of the first Tesla sales and service center in Greater Victoria has been revealed. It has been rumoured the Tesla location would be in Langford, and now we have the exact address, according to @MarcoRPTesla. The address will be at 2371 Gate City Blvd, which is kitty-corner to the Costco […]
Tesla Driver Apparently Asleep at the Wheel Gets $368 Ticket in Vancouver
As Tesla fights to have its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta systems recognized by the public, some drivers have been known to nod off while using the semi-autonomous driving technology – which Tesla says is a big no-no. A 21-year-old was issued a ticket for sleeping in her Tesla while crossing Vancouver’s Ironworkers Memorial […]
Tesla to Clarify Model X Delivery Timelines Next Month: Report
With deliveries of Tesla’s refreshed Model X finally kicking off in California, other buyers that ordered earlier this year and beyond are still waiting to find out when they’ll receive their cars. Tesla reportedly plans to have more clarity on Model X delivery timelines as soon as November, according to internal memos obtained by Electrek. […]
New NHTSA Advisor Has History of Bias Against Tesla, Says Elon Musk
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) appointed a new adviser this week, and some Tesla fans are pointing out how the decision may be a conflict of interest that could be detrimental to Tesla. The White House on Tuesday selected Duke University Professor Missy Cummings as a new senior adviser to the NHTSA, according […]
Tesla Price Target Raised to $900 by BofA Securities
As Tesla prepares for its upcoming Q3 earnings report tomorrow, the company is seeing a number of analysts and firms bullish on what’s expected, following record Q3 deliveries. B. of A. Securities raised its price target on Tesla from $800 to $900 on Tuesday, according to MarketWatch. The news comes ahead of Tesla’s Q3 earnings […]
Tesla’s Cybertruck Will Have Removable Side Mirrors, Confirms Elon Musk
Earlier today, we saw a blurry video showing Tesla’s Cybertruck driving around with rear-wheel steering, while also sporting side mirrors for the first time. Now, we have confirmation the Cybertruck will have side mirrors, as per CEO Elon Musk. On Tuesday morning, Musk replied to a tweet by @adamhoov, with the latter saying “I’m not […]
Tesla Model 3 Leads Plugin EV Sales in France: September 2021
The Tesla Model 3 was the top-selling electric vehicle (EV) in France in August, and the overall upward trend of increased EV sales continued through last month, as detailed in a new report. 22 percent of all new September car sales in France were plugins, with plugin registrations totaling 28,781 units, according to CleanTechnica. The […]
Tesla Updates its ‘Manufacturing’ Website, Detailing Factories and Job Listings
It appears that Tesla has been going through and redesigning some of the pages on its site, with the company recently redoing another one of its pages. Tesla updated the manufacturing page on its website, now depicting a number of new pieces of information about its factories, its job listings and its manufacturing practices in […]
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 […]