Tesla has opened a drawing for shareholders to attend the company’s upcoming Cybertruck delivery event in person, with a limited capacity for attendees. The Cybertruck Delivery Event is slated for November 30, 2023, at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. Shareholders interested in attending must verify their Tesla stock ownership as of September 30, 2023, through […]
EV Solutions, the distributor of Tesla electric cars in the Philippines, argues that despite the vehicles’ high upfront costs, they are economical in the long run. Rafael Calinisan, CEO of EV Solutions, stated that fully charging a Tesla Model 3 would cost around P600, significantly less than the thousands of pesos required to fill a […]
Tesla has announced the winners for its Summer 2023 Supercharger locations, as selected by votes from Tesla owners and those with Tesla accounts. The company made the announcement on its Tesla Charging Twitter account earlier this week. Check them out below: United States Branson, Missouri San Simeon, California Kanab, Utah Canada Tadoussac, Quebec Ange-Gardien, Quebec […]
Autogefühl’s Thomas Majchrzak recently reviewed the 2024 Tesla Model 3 ‘Highland’ and took a look at the new sedan’s various features, offering a comprehensive look at what’s new and what could be improved, compared to its predecessor. Here’s an overview of what Majchrzak had to say, as he offers some of the best car reviews on […]
The Appalachian State University Police Department has introduced its first two electric patrol vehicles this fall, marking one of the first such initiatives among North Carolina police departments. The department plans to gradually phase out its gas-powered patrol cars in favor of electric vehicles (EVs) as part of a strategy to reduce carbon emissions and […]
SpaceX’s Starship rocket is undergoing a formal review by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), marking a key regulatory step before the launch system can resume flights. The review was initiated on October 19 in consultation with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and focuses on the rocket’s environmental impact under the Endangered Species Act, […]
Tesla made several changes to its vehicle lineup on Thursday evening, seemingly aimed at driving demand in the fourth quarter of the year. The company increased the price of its Model Y Long Range in the U.S. to $48,990, up from the previous price of $48,490, a $500 US increase (via @Tslachan). The price increase […]
Hertz Global is reducing the speed at which it adds electric vehicles (EVs) to its rental fleet, according to executives on a third-quarter earnings call last Thursday. The company cited Tesla’s price cuts, which have negatively impacted the resale value of its electric vehicles, and higher-than-expected repair costs as reasons for the slowdown, reports CNBC. […]
Model 3 Sport On October 25 and 26, Tesla hacker @greentheonly disclosed new findings about upcoming features in Tesla vehicles, including the new Model 3, Model S, and Model X. The information suggests that Tesla is making several updates to its vehicle lineup. The refreshed Model 3 is expected to come in two versions: Base […]
Tesloid is offering specialized winter tire packages for Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, aimed at enhancing driving safety and performance in winter conditions. For Tesla Model Y owners, the package is priced at $3,149.99 CAD or $2,349.99 USD. It includes four Michelin X-Ice Snow Tires mounted on 19-inch Gemini OEM rims, along with […]
Lucid USA has issued a safety recall affecting 1,267 of its 2022-2023 Lucid Air vehicles, according to a Part 573 Safety Recall Report submitted on October 19, 2023. The recall is designated under the numbers 23V-708 and SR-23-05-0. The affected vehicles are operating on software versions between 2.1.0 and 2.1.20. A software change in version […]
Jaguar Land Rover North America has initiated a voluntary safety recall affecting 199 of its 2019-2023 I-PACE SUVs. The vehicles, manufactured at the Graz Vehicle assembly plant between February 15, 2018, and February 7, 2023, have been identified as having a 100% defect rate. The recall was prompted by issues related to the high-voltage battery […]
Google Maps is rolling out new features this week aimed at reducing “charging anxiety” for electric vehicle (EV) drivers. The update, available on both Android and iOS platforms, will provide users with more detailed information about charging stations, including compatibility with specific vehicles and the speed of available chargers. The new features build on Google’s […]
On the day of its first electric vehicle (EV) debut in the nation, Toyota Australia expressed skepticism about the suitability of EVs for the Australian market. Sean Hanley, Toyota Australia’s Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Franchise Operations, stated that EVs currently do not “make sense” in Australia, where the majority of electricity is generated […]
BP pulse, the electric vehicle (EV) charging arm of bp, has announced a $100 million deal to acquire Supercharging hardware units from Tesla. The investment announced on Thursday aims to expand bp pulse’s public charging network across the United States and offer support for EV fleet customers by installing chargers at private depots. This marks […]
