Tesla

Tesla has started rolling out its 2020.40.8.13 software update for Full Self-Driving beta testers. No word on what’s new but FSD beta testers such as James Locke received the update earlier this evening. Look what we have here! A new #FSDbeta software update inbound. 2020.40.8.13 pic.twitter.com/SwIzjc4Pyn — James Locke (@arctechinc) November 7, 2020 Tesla as […]

Tesla has started rolling out its 2020.44.10.1 software update to owners. The update according to @Teslascope, has reached a Model Y in California so far. seems like patch fixes. nothing new from 2020.44 — EM (@maddass1218) November 6, 2020 According to @maddass1218, who just updated to 2020.44.10.1, the Tesla owner said “seems like patch fixes. […]

On Friday, Tesmanian reported that Tesla had filed a patent earlier this year, published Thursday, for an electric motor waste heat mode to heat its own battery – a major improvement on previous motor cooling and battery heating systems. [RELATED: save 10% off Tesmanian.com with coupon code TESLANORTH10] Many critics have cited that it’s difficult […]

On Thursday, The Driven reported that Tesla Model 3 customers in Australia will be refunded the difference of Tesla’s recent Model 3 base price drop, in return for delays caused by industrial chaos at the Port of Botany. Tesla recently dropped the price of its baseline Model 3 from $73,900 to $66,900, though without luxury […]

Tesla’s presence as a company is quickly becoming mainstream, and its electric vehicles (EV) are the standard in the zero-emission auto world. A decade ago in California (growing up in Fremont, no less!), one would be amazed to see a single Tesla on the road in their daily commute. Now, anywhere you go in the […]

With new Tesla showrooms, service centers, factories, and Superchargers going up around the world, Tesla customers are getting increased chances at having their Tesla’s purchased, serviced, or charged, nearer their home, and the shift couldn’t come soon enough. A new picture has surfaced of a new, in-progress Tesla showroom being built in Kitchener, Ontario, according […]

Tesla’s online store has launched sales of Tesla Tequila, available in select U.S. states for $250 per bottle. Tesla Tequila is not available in Canada (time to practice your bootlegging skills, Canadians). “Introducing Tesla Tequila, an exclusive, premium 100% de agave tequila añejo aged in French oak barrels, featuring a dry fruit and light vanilla […]

Tesla CEO and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is well-known for tweeting thoughts, feelings, and important updates out into the internet. But a recent tweet, calling for job applications, feels like it might be a new one. Early Thursday morning, Musk tweeted that Tesla would be conducting on-site, in-person interviews for “ace engineers,” telling interested candidates […]

The long-anticipated Tesla Model Y is one step closer to becoming available to fans of the electric vehicle (EV) company in China. Tesla has now completed its filing for the made-in-China (MIC) Model Y crossover, filed with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The news was first reported in a tweet by Twitter user […]

The internet is ablaze with videos of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta, and the results are exciting, to say the least. In a new video released by YouTube host Brandon M, Brandon and another person use a drone view to capture themselves using Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) to drive on rural Nevada roads. The views captured […]

The government of Victoria, Australia is making a major push towards renewable energy, and as a result, the region will soon be home to the largest battery in the southern hemisphere. Now, as reported by ABC, renewable energy company Neoen will pay for a 300 megawatt Tesla battery, which will ultimately be installed at Moorabool, […]

Despite past critiques of the Tesla Semi, the progress of electric vehicle (EV) batteries has debunked some of those critiques, orders already reflecting this. And now, a new order for Tesla’s all-electric Semi has just been announced. On Wednesday, Pride Group Enterprises (PGE) announced that it would be reserving 150 Tesla electric semi-trucks, with the […]

Tesla is set to kick off some more touchless test drive events in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec in Canada, for the month of November. British Columbia Richmond (November 13-15) Nanaimo (November 19-20) Victoria (November 21-22) Abbotsford (November 27-29) Ontario Ottawa (October 30 – November 15) Markham (November 14-15) Quebec Trois-Rivières, Quebec (November 13-15) Brossard, […]

Many critics over the past few years have stated a recurring critique of the Tesla semi, arguing that the weight of the vehicles’ batteries made them ineffective against diesel and hydrogen competitors. However, an electric vehicle (EV) expert recently debunked this idea. Senior Adviser for Electric Mobility at Eindhoven University of Technology, Auke Hoekstra, noted […]

Tesla has launched a new winter wheel package for the Model Y (via @kkvr2823). The Model Y 19″ Gemini Wheel and Winter Tire Package is now listed on Tesla’s online shop, priced at $3,500 USD ($4,700 in Canada). The website listing doesn’t allow you to order online yet. “Model Y 19” Gemini Wheel and Winter […]