Eanes Independent School District (ISD) is facing backlash over its proposal to purchase a fleet of Tesla vehicles to serve as police cars for the district. The proposal has sparked concerns among parents and a state lawmaker over the district’s spending priorities. “Where are our priorities? Clearly our priorities are not our kids and not […]

BC Hydro has announced plans to add higher-powered 180kW chargers to its existing services, according to the electric utility in an email obtained by Tesla North. The provincial network in Canada, which already has more fast charging locations than any other in the province, aims to make EV driving a more convenient option across B.C. […]

Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Jonathan Wilkinson, announced a $229,356 CAD investment in Hypercharge for the installation of 48 Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) chargers on Wednesday. The chargers will be placed in 11 parking lots across Southern Ontario. Hypercharge also contributed additional funding, bringing the total project value to $458,712. The chargers […]

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted approval for SpaceX to operate two new models of its Starlink dish, including a more compact version. The decision was made public on Tuesday, allowing the company to deploy the hardware across the United States. The smaller dish measures 0.29 meters (11.4 inches) by 0.25 meters (9.8 inches), […]

Oracle CloudWorld 2023, hosted by Oracle’s co-founder and CTO Larry Ellison, offered a glimpse into the potential future of law enforcement vehicles, specifically mentioning Tesla’s Cybertruck. The event primarily aimed at discussing Oracle’s advancements in AI and cloud computing. However, the highlight for many was Ellison’s comments on the Cybertruck’s potential role in policing. “Complete […]

Lexus, the premium brand of Toyota, is gearing up for a significant transformation as it plans to fully embrace electric vehicles (EVs) by 2035. Takashi Watanabe, the newly appointed president of Lexus International, announced that the brand will unveil its first concept for next-generation EVs at the upcoming Japan Mobility Show. Watanabe, who assumed his […]

Tesla is in the process of obtaining approval to establish a dealership and service center at 3234-3274 Wonderland Road South, at the southeast corner of Bradley Avenue in south London, Ontario, Canada. The Planning and Environment Committee (PEC) reviewed the request on Monday. If approved, the facility would be one of Tesla’s largest dealerships in […]

Tesla has sent out a survey to its customers, aiming to gather insights on their home charging needs and experiences. The survey, which consists of 4 to 10 questions, was received by Tesla North today. It seeks to understand customer preferences and satisfaction levels regarding Tesla’s home charging products. The survey aims to collect data […]

Tesla North America announced that all Hertz rentals in the United States will now offer full access to the Tesla app. This enables renters to use features such as keyless entry, remote cabin preconditioning, and charge tracking. Additionally, if renters have enabled cloud profiles in their personal Tesla vehicles, those settings will automatically transfer to […]

Elon Musk’s Neuralink has announced the initiation of its first-in-human clinical trial, known as the PRIME Study (Precise Robotically Implanted Brain-Computer Interface), following approval from an independent institutional review board and the first hospital site. The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of Neuralink’s fully implantable, wireless brain-computer interface (BCI) for enabling […]

Toyota, the world’s top-selling automaker, is leveraging advanced manufacturing techniques and its renowned lean production methods to catch up with electric vehicle (EV) market leader Tesla. The Japanese automaker showcased its latest technological advances during a plant tour for the media in central Japan last week, revealing its strategy to close the gap in the […]

The Tesla Model 3 has become the first electric vehicle to enter the top 10 list of leased cars in the U.S., according to a recent report by Experian. The Model 3 ranked seventh, accounting for 1.79% of new leased vehicles in the second quarter of this year. “One in 4 of the roughly 42,000 […]

A recent video update from Joe Tegtmeyer, the drone pilot who is documenting Tesla’s Giga Texas construction, revealed the presence of five Cybertrucks at the facility on Monday. “I did see five Cybertrucks today. Two of them are on the outbound lot… there’s also a Model Y next to them,” said Joe Tegtmeyer. The Cybertrucks […]

Cunard, the British-American cruise line, has announced the implementation of SpaceX’s Starlink Wi-Fi service across its fleet. The move aims to provide passengers with faster and more reliable internet connectivity. “Sharing unforgettable moments with friends and family back at home is an important part of any holiday,” said Cunard President Katie McAlister on Monday in […]

After nearly six years of anticipation, real-world performance data of the Tesla Semi has been released. The data was made public as part of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s (NACFE) Run on Less program, where the sole Tesla Semi customer, Pepsico, reported various metrics from its Sacramento, California, location, according to Overdrive. “For […]