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Tesla Autopilot Update Will Ditch Green Light Traffic Confirmation, Confirms Musk
Tesla’s Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control (TLSSC) feature for Full Self-Driving Autopilot normally requires users to confirm when heading through an intersection with a green light, but that is going to change. According to a source speaking with @Gasoff2 yesterday, the user shared a tip saying, "next update coming in for EA [Enhanced Autopilot] is...
Tesla Cybertruck on Display at Petersen Museum in L.A. from June 20-26
image via Tesla The Cybertruck just might be Tesla’s most hyped up electric vehicle to date. Not only does the truck show off a cutting edge futuristic design, but it’s also setting a new standard for electric pickup trucks. The vehicle, which has yet to reach the public market, receives an honorary placement in history […]
Tesla Model Y Delivery Problems and Service Appointment Fixes Detailed [VIDEO]
image via Ryan Shaw on YouTube Despite a swell of positive reception, the Tesla Model Y is not without some problems for its first batch of vehicles. Tesla ecently sent a company-wide email hinting toward possible production problems with the car. Additionally, some drivers have reported numerous issues upon delivery, and it’s not uncommon for […]
First Tesla Model Y Delivered in Ontario, Canada
Image via @TeslaOwnersONT Yesterday we saw Tesla Model Y deliveries reach Ontario, Canada, hinting deliveries to owners were imminent, and as of today the first one made its way to an owner at the Tesla store in North York. Executives from the Official Tesla Owners Club of Ontario were on hand to document current Tesla...
Tesla Has Option to Purchase Land in Texas for Next Gigafactory: Musk
Image via Teslarati Reports have whittled down the selection of Tesla’s next Gigafactory to Texas, and new documents reveal Tesla has options to purchase land in the Lone Star State. According to Teslarati, a recent application from the Texas Comptroller’s office details Tesla’s plans for developing its next factory at a 2,100-acre plot outside of...
Texas County Entices Tesla With More than $60 Million in Tax Breaks: Report
The fight for the site of Tesla’s newest factory rages on across the United States. In the past few months, we’ve seen some ridiculous efforts from various cities to attract the electric vehicle maker. Now, in a new bid outlined by Travis County, Texas, some major tax incentives look to lure Tesla down South. As […]
Tesla 2020.24.5 Software Update Rolling Out in the U.S. with New Features
Once again, Tesla delivered a new software update to drivers with its over-the-air system. As always, the update shows Tesla’s attention to detail and its ability to listen to its customer base. With a slew of new features and upgrades, software update 2020.24 brings some excitement to each and every Tesla vehicle. Let’s take a […]
Alleged Tesla Model 3 with 100 kWh Battery ‘Not Real’ Confirms Hacker
Earlier this week, a Twitter account named @zeus7f1 tweeted to Tesla sleuth ‘green’ (@greentheonly) to say a Model 3 with an alleged 100 kWh battery pack was discovered, as per a screenshot of the vehicle in ‘Factory Mode’. The discovery seemingly confirmed a test Tesla Model 3 with a larger battery pack than the current...
Tesla Model Y Shipments Show Up at Toronto-Oakville Store in Ontario [u]
With the first Tesla Model Y deliveries already reaching Vancouver, B.C., it appears models have now reached the Toronto-Oakville Tesla store, ready for deliveries in Ontario. According to Tesla North reader Anthony (@TeslaMilton), he sent us the following pictures of Blue Metallic Model Ys found parked outside the Tesla store in Oakville: As you can...
Tesla Registrations Dropped 37% Across California in April/May: Report
Despite reporting a small profit in Q1 of 2020, electric vehicle maker Tesla is not out of the woods just yet. The year has brought several roadblocks and challenges for Tesla’s electric vehicle production. Of course, the company was forced to halt production at its main production plant in Fremont, California. The company has also […]
Tesla to Construct Major Megapack Project in California
Tesla continues to expand its green energy efforts with Megapack solutions. The project aims to tackle large scale energy projects with “massive energy storage” at a giga-scale. As the company’s description on their website states, “A 1 Gigawatt hour (GWh) project provides record energy capacity—enough to power every home in San Francisco for 6 hours.” […]
Tesla Model Y Factory Tow Hitch Detailed in Hands-On Treatment
image via @Microfrost_ on Twitter As the Tesla Model Y has been out on the market for a few months now, drivers are digging a bit deeper into some of its features. While there are no shortage of software details to explore, many drivers are curious about some of the vehicle’s hardware details. A video […]
Tesla Signs Battery Pricing Deal with Panasonic; Secures Cobalt from Glencore
Tesla has signed a three-year battery pricing deal with its Japanese supplier, Panasonic Corp, according to Reuters. The deal was signed last week and kicked into effect on April 1, 2020, according to a filing by Tesla made on Tuesday. The three-year deal is related to the manufacturing and supply of lithium-ion battery cells at...
Black-on-Black Tesla Model Y Performance Deliveries Look Stunning [PICS]
Tesla continues to deliver its Model Y compact SUV to customers in the United States and now we are finally seeing more Solid Black on black versions appear, as opposed to just Pearl White, Midnight Silver Metallic, Deep Blue Metallic and Red. According to images shared by Steven S. within a Tesla Model Y group...
No Larger Battery Pack for Tesla Model 3 or Y in Development Says Elon Musk
Yesterday, a leak online claimed to show a Tesla Model 3 with a 100 kWh battery pack, a sizeable increase compared to the 75 kWh pack currently available in Long Range and Performance versions. The leak made the Tesla community excited at the prospects of a Model 3 with potential range of over 400 miles....