Tesla doesn’t give out any free vehicles, even to executives. So when iconic rapper Snoop Dogg asked for a Tesla, he got the response from Elon Musk that he gives to everyone: buy your own. In a message re-shared on X, Snoop Dogg can be seen saying on video, “This is a message for Elon […]
Tesla recently slashed its Model Y RWD and Long Range prices in the U.S. by $1,000 off, a discount only available for the rest of February. On Super Bowl Sunday, Tesla said on X, the “world’s bestselling SUV is $1k off this month. Prices will go up again in March,” noting the Model Y is […]
Stellantis has announced its plans to integrate the SAE J3400 charging connector into its battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) in North America, beginning with select models in 2025, meaning it is joining the Tesla North American Charging Standard. As the automotive industry continues to develop Tesla’s J3400/1 requirements this year, Stellantis has committed to providing adapters for […]
Will Tesla launch its rumoured Model Y ‘Juniper’ upgrade this year? If one memo is to be believed, the answer is pointing at no. According to a supposed email screenshot shared by @Teslascope, a reported Tesla memo is titled, “Model Y Refresh Talking Points.” The supposed memo says, “We heard your feedback that some customers […]
Tesla has launched a temporary price cut for the Model Y, available now until March 1, 2024, in the U.S. According to an update on Tesla’s website, under the title ‘Pricing Update’, the company says, “New Model Y RWD and Long Range AWD prices reduced for deliveries now through February 29. Prices will increase by […]
Tesla’s Cybertruck owners received their first software update, with 2024.2.3 rolling out. This update introduced improved ride handling as noted in release notes, but there are undocumented changes, as shared by @dblcapcrimpin. One major addition through this Cybertruck software update is the new ability to charge items through the outlets in the truck bed, while […]
Hawaiian Airlines announced on February 9th the introduction of SpaceX’s Starlink internet service on its A321 aircraft, marking a significant enhancement in passenger experience with the offer of free, high-speed Wi-Fi on select transpacific flights. The airline is swiftly working to equip its entire A321 fleet with this service, aiming to extend it to all […]
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, known for its brain implant technology, has officially relocated its incorporation from Delaware to Nevada. This strategic move was confirmed by the Nevada Secretary of State’s office and communicated to the company’s shareholders via a notice. The shift, finalized on Thursday, comes in the wake of Musk’s public criticism of Delaware, where […]
LG Electronics Canada has announced its foray into the electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions sector in Canada. This strategic move introduces charge point operators and commercial property owners to a new range of products within the burgeoning Canadian EV market. The initiative begins with the introduction of advanced Level 2 chargers, produced in LG’s recently […]
SpaceX is venturing into new territory by considering the use of its drone ships as ‘gateway’ stations to improve Starlink’s internet coverage across maritime environments. Elon Musk’s company has sought a temporary license from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to conduct tests involving up to 12 “earth station” antennas mounted on these autonomous vessels, […]
With Tesla’s latest 2024.2.3 software update that’s rolling out, it includes new enhancements, especially for the Cybertruck. The update brings improved ride and handling to the Cybertruck, which Tesla noting benefits of more consistent response on various road surfaces. Meanwhile there’s increased comfort on rough winding pavement in Sport Mode, and in Focused mode under […]
Tesla has announced an update to its vehicles, introducing support for ultra-wideband (UWB) technology in its 2024.2.3 software update, aimed at significantly improving the functionality and reliability of Tesla phone keys, reports Not a Tesla App. This cutting-edge wireless protocol, which requires compatible hardware in both the vehicle and the user’s smartphone, will initially be […]
Tesla’s Giga Berlin factory recently marked a significant achievement by producing 6,000 vehicles in a week for the first time, shortly before facing a temporary shutdown due to a shortage of components. The halt in late January was attributed to disruptions caused by Houthi militant attacks on shipping routes in the Red Sea. Despite this […]
Tesla is offering up a free trial of its Enhanced Autopilot feature for customers in China, as part of Year of the Dragon celebrations. The company says customers can enjoy a free 30-day trial of Enhanced Autopilot, and it’s expected to reach millions of customers. Special Chinese New Year Gift from Tesla China! Roll out […]
Tesla recently added a new feature to its vehicle software to make it more convenient for owners heading to Superchargers. According to Zack (@BLKMDL3), he spotted that when navigating to a Supercharger, Tesla now informs owners how many stalls are “available on arrival”, and tells you the number of other owners “en route”. His screenshot […]