Tesla is set to expand its global presence by officially launching in Chile. The company has announced the opening of its first store in the country, scheduled for Wednesday, January 31st. This significant move marks Tesla’s continued growth and commitment to increasing its footprint in international markets. The inaugural event is slated to take place […]

Tesla has started rolling out its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta version 12.1.2 to regular testers, the first time that major update has gone out to non-employees. Earlier on Sunday @Teslascope said the roll out of 2023.44.30.12 included FSD beta v12.1.2 for regular customers. As the day progressed, Tesla owner and FSD tester @WholeMarsBlog received the […]

Singtel has announced its collaboration with Starlink to enhance maritime digital services, facilitating ship owners and operators in adopting advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), 5G, edge computing, and cloud-based solutions. This initiative aims to improve operational safety, efficiency, and crew welfare in the maritime sector. The integration of Starlink’s satellites into Singtel’s offerings […]

Tesla has officially started a significant expansion of its Giga Nevada facility, focusing on the production of its all-electric Semi truck. This development, reportedly announced on January 17, 2024, marks a historic moment for the company, according to Zanegler (@HinrichsZane). The expansion, a subject of speculation until recently, is now visibly underway. Drone footage shared […]

SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service is poised to receive approval from Indian authorities for offering space broadband services. The nod, expected in the “next few days” or by the end of the month, follows Starlink’s clarification to India’s Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) regarding its shareholding pattern, reports the Economic Times. […]

Tesla has initiated the purchase of cathode coils from two secondary Chinese battery manufacturers, which apparently took place in the latter half of 2023. These components are being shipped to Tesla’s Giga Texas factory in the United States for the production of 4680 batteries, as reported by the local media outlet LatePost (via CnEVPost). Cathode […]

Popular YouTube channel JerryRigEverything, hosted by Zack, conducted an in-depth test to determine the real-world towing capabilities of Tesla’s Cybertruck. The test, designed to push the boundaries of the electric vehicle, involved towing a massive 11,000-pound (5,000 kg) load in freezing weather conditions. JerryRigEverything, known for his detailed technical reviews and experiments, embarked on this […]

Tesla has released its upgraded Model 3 owner’s manual for North America, after the company recently launched sales in Canada and the U.S. The new Model 3 manual says it’s for 2024 and also for software version 2023.44.30. You can see every feature of the new car in more detail that what’s available on Tesla’s […]

Ford is aligning the production of its F-150 Lightning electric truck with current customer demand, while also maintaining the capacity to scale up production of its gasoline-powered and hybrid F-150 trucks as needed, said the company on Friday. In 2023, Ford said it was America’s second-best-selling electric vehicle brand (far behind leader Tesla), with the […]

Tesla is set to open a regional distribution center in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, marking the company’s first significant operational investment in South Carolina. The facility, scheduled to open in early 2024, reinforces the growing economic influence of the automotive and electric vehicle (EV) sector in the Upstate region. Located at Fox Hill Business Park, […]

Tesla looks to have shipped its first software update of 2024 that offers a new feature for vehicles with matrix LED headlights and possible regular headlights as well? That’s according to a screenshot shared on the TFF-Forum (via @eraz00r). Today, Tesla started rolling out 2024.2 according to TeslaFi. The limited rollout might be heading to […]

Shares of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers experienced a significant downturn, influenced by Tesla’s recent price reductions in China and a sluggish start to January sales. NIO, XPeng, and Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology all saw notable declines in their stock values, reports the Wall Street Journal. On Wednesday, NIO’s shares dropped 9.6% to HK$49.05 (US$6.27), following […]

Tesla’s Model Y is poised to become Europe’s best-selling car for the year 2023, outpacing its closest competitor, the gasoline-powered Dacia Sandero. According to preliminary data from market researcher Dataforce, the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker’s midsize SUV holds a significant lead, with sales figures indicating a clear advantage in the European market, reports Automotive […]

Peplink, a leader in SD-WAN routers, has entered a significant agreement with SpaceX’s Starlink, becoming an Authorized Technology Provider. This collaboration aims to integrate Starlink’s Flat High Performance terminal with Peplink’s routers, addressing the challenges of cost, speed, and reliability in internet services for mobile, maritime, and remote businesses. “Our combined solution gives any business […]

Tesla has announced significant price cuts for its Model Y vehicles in Germany, with reductions up to €5,000 (via @Tslachan). The new prices are as follows: Model Y RWD is now priced at €42,990 (previously €44,890), Model Y Long Range at €49,990 (down from €54,990), and Model Y Performance at €55,990 (reduced from €60,990). In […]