Tesla
UK Grants Tesla Electricity Generation License
Near the beginning of May, Tesla applied for a license to apply the United Kingdom with electricity. The news followed a trend in Tesla expanding its green energy efforts into new regions across the world. Some recent Canadian Megapack projects hint toward an even greater international adoption of Tesla energy solutions. UK officials granted a […]
Alberta ‘Windcharger’ Project Uses Tesla Megapacks
In Canada, more energy projects are making use of Tesla’s energy storage solutions. Earlier in 2020, Saint John Energy made use of a single Tesla Megapack to assist with energy conservation at their facility in New Brunswick. Now, according to new reports, a Canadian power project known as ‘Windcharger’ aims to install even more Tesla […]
Tesla Supercharger in Ottawa Reopens After COVID-19 Shutdown
Back in mid-March, the Tesla Supercharger in Ottawa, Ontario, located at CF Rideau Centre at 50 Rideau, closed as the mall shut down due to COVID-19. The charger is located within the accompanying parking garage and is the only Tesla Supercharger in the nation’s capital. The closure was reported on March 20, 2020, by members...
Tesla Texts Some Canadians Model Y Deliveries Coming in 1-2 Weeks, But Fill Out Your Paperwork
After delivering the first Model Y in Canada last week in Vancouver, B.C., Tesla continues to inform reservation holders more deliveries are coming soon. For some Canadians, Tesla has been sending out text messages, such as the one below sent in by a Tesla North reader. The text message reads: Tesla Update - We currently...
Here’s the U.S. Tesla Model 3 with Wireless Charging and USB-C Ports [PICS]
American-made Tesla Model 3 cars now come with wireless charging for smartphones and USB-C ports in the rear, matching a new feature found in the company’s Model Y SUV. Tesla owners on the Tesla Motors Club Forums were first to report being called by their service advisors last week, indicating new June Model 3 production...
Tesla Fixes Model Y Rear Seat Alignment Issue
Upon receiving delivery of the Tesla Model Y, most drivers reported positive feedback. However, there are always possibilities for errors in production, especially with a new vehicle hitting the market. In one such case, some Model Y buyers shared an annoying design error in the rear seat alignment of the Model Y. However, Tesla has […]
Tesla Now Accepts In-Car Payments for Supercharging Fees
image via The Kilowatts on Twitter Tesla’s latest software update brings a number of small, subtle improvements to Tesla vehicles. While certain updates bring standout features and upgrades to the table, 2020.20.12 implements some fixes that produce gradual strides towards greater public adoption and ease of operation. Tesla is now accepting in-car payment for Supercharging […]
Tutorial – Using Tesla Model Y Park Assist
Tesla’s newest vehicle offers some unique design features for driver accessibility and ease. In this week’s installment of our tutorial series we’ll take a look at using Park Assist in the Tesla Model Y. Follow along on page 71 of the Tesla Model Y Owner’s Manual here. As the manual states, “Model Y has several […]
Tesla Model S Owners Get Notification for Full Self-Driving Computer Upgrade
image via u/Byshop303 on reddit Tesla’s Full Self-Driving package offers some additional features and advantages when compared to the base package. As a result, the company recently announced a price increase for the FSD package coming up on July 1st, 2020. But what about those who drive older vehicles that need a newer computer in […]
Tesla Model 3 Gets Wireless Charger, USB Port Upgrades in the U.S.
The Tesla Model 3 received some recent upgrades to its interior hardware. The vehicle made a statement upon its initial release, offering superior battery power and marvellous performance numbers. Since then, Tesla has made a number of adjustments and upgrades to maintain the Model 3’s stature and reputation as a staple in the world of […]
Tesla’s Manufacturing Quality Improvements Praised by Experts
Despite its major public profile and die hard fan base, Tesla receives a fair amount of criticism. While people may praise the company for its innovation within both modern electric vehicle transportation and green energy, people also raise concerns about some of the company’s manufacturing builds. However, in a new piece from The Detroit News, […]
Model Y Performance AWD vs Long Range AWD Acceleration Test [VIDEO]
image via The Kilowatts on YouTube The Tesla Model Y comes in a few different varieties. Although both versions of Tesla’s latest electric vehicle offer similar functions, there are some slight differences between the two. We’ve already seen some unique performance tests of the Model Y since its March release. But few have examined the […]
Tesla Speed Limit Recognition, Roundabout Support Coming to Autopilot
image via @greentheonly on Twitter The world-renowned electric vehicle maker continues to upgrade its Autopilot and self-driving features. As a leader in both electric vehicles and autonomous vehicles, Tesla aims to cater to its drivers with a variety of updates that improve the self-driving experience. In a new update, Tesla plans to release speed limit […]
Tesla Model Y Hits Showrooms in Canada at Vancouver Locations [u]
Image via Paul Carter (@ShuttleAkajor) After delivering the first Tesla Model Y in Canada in Vancouver, British Columbia, this week, you can now visit the new electric SUV in person at local showrooms in the city. The Tesla stores in Kitsilano on West 4th and also at Park Royal in West Vancouver now have the...
Tesla Supercharger in Centennial, Colorado Now Open with 12 Stalls
Tesla customers now have a new Supercharger in Centennial, Colorado, as a dozen of the company’s fastest V3 chargers are now online, available 24/7. The new Tesla Supercharger is located at 9555 E County Line Road, in Englewood. According to ‘huntinator7’ on the Tesla Motors Club forums, the Tesla owner says they were able to charge...