Tesla Accidentally Leaks Model S Plaid ‘Sport’ Seats

Tesla looks to have accidentally leaked an upcoming Sport Seat for its Model S Plaid sedan, as spotted in the company’s service manuals. The service manual shows a seat with a Plaid emblem on it, along with other photos detailing how to install the seat into the Model S. Images were spotted by @niccruzpatane on […]

Elon Musk and Israeli Minister Clash Over Starlink’s Role in Gaza

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk responded to U.S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s concerns about communications blackouts in Gaza on early Saturday morning. But that statement also led to a conflict with Israel who opposed the move. “Starlink will support connectivity to internationally recognized aid organizations in Gaza,” Musk stated on X, formerly known as Twitter. Shlomo Karhi, […]

Iran Demands Halt to “Unauthorized” Starlink Operations

Iran’s Ministry of Telecommunications has called for an immediate cessation of Starlink’s satellite internet services within the country, citing “unauthorized operations” and “violation of international regulations.” The International Telecommunications Radio Regulations Board concluded its session on Friday, identifying Starlink’s activities as non-compliant with global norms, reports Iran International. This development occurs against the backdrop of […]

Tesla Invites Shareholders to Cybertruck Event with Random Draw

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 […]

Tesla Distributor in Philippines Cites Long-Term Savings

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 Unveils Summer 2023 Supercharger Location Winners

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 […]

2024 Tesla Model 3 ‘Highland’ Gets In-Depth Review [VIDEO]

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 […]

Appalachian State University Police Debuts Tesla Fleet

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 Starship Faces U.S. Review Before Resuming Launches

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 Ups Model Y Price; Adds Stealth Gray for S/X, Free Colors

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 Slows EV Fleet Growth Due to Tesla Price Cuts, High Repair Costs

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. […]

Tesla Model 3, Model Y Winter Tire Packages: What to Buy?

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 Air Recall: Seat Heaters Burned a Finger, Charred Seats

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 Recalls I-PACE SUV EV Over Battery Fire Risk: Park Outside

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 […]