Uber Working with Tesla to Boost EV Use Among Drivers

Uber is collaborating with Tesla to encourage its drivers in the United States to switch to electric vehicles (EVs), aiming for zero emissions in U.S. and Canadian cities by 2030. This initiative includes exclusive incentives for Uber drivers to purchase Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y, in addition to existing federal tax credits. “We know […]

Starlink Debuts Community Gateway Internet from $75,000 Per Month

SpaceX’s Starlink has introduced its innovative Community Gateways program, offering fiber-like internet speeds to some of the most remote locations on Earth. This groundbreaking service starts at $75,000 per Gbps per month, with a one-time upfront cost of $1,250,000. The Community Gateways program is set to revolutionize satellite internet with download and upload speeds of […]

Tesla Model 3 Glass Roof Saves Family from Falling Tree

In what can be described as a stroke of miraculous luck combined with safety engineering, a family’s Monday holiday turned into a harrowing tale of survival when a massive eucalyptus tree, along with a light post, came crashing down on their Tesla on 19th Avenue in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. The family, who […]

Mazda Adopts Tesla’s North American Charging Standard

Mazda has entered into a strategic agreement with Tesla to adopt the latter’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) set to launch in North America starting from 2025, said the Japanese automaker on Tuesday. By integrating NACS in its upcoming BEVs, Mazda aims to expand charging options for its customers, […]

Tesla Model Y, Model 3 Lead Record U.S. EV Sales in 2023

A record-breaking 1.2 million U.S. vehicle buyers opted for electric vehicles (EVs) last year, as reported by Kelley Blue Book, a Cox Automotive company on Tuesday. The leader in EV sales? None other than Tesla. EVs have emerged as the fastest-growing segment in car sales, capturing a 7.6% share of the total U.S. vehicle market […]

John Deere to Use SpaceX Starlink for Digital Farming

Agricultural machinery giant John Deere has announced a significant collaboration with SpaceX’s Starlink to enhance its digital farming capabilities. This partnership aims to provide internet connectivity to Deere’s agricultural equipment in remote areas, leveraging Starlink’s extensive satellite fleet. “This takes us a step closer to ubiquitous connectivity anywhere in the world. The biggest opportunity for […]

LG Opens First U.S. EV Charger Factory in Texas

LG Electronics has launched its first electric vehicle (EV) charger production facility in the United States, marking a significant expansion in its EV charging solutions infrastructure. The new factory, spanning 5,500 square meters, is strategically located in Fort Worth, Texas, and aims to produce over 10,000 units annually for the North American market. This facility […]

Panasonic, Tesla to Debut Upgraded Battery Cells, Possibly This Year

Panasonic is set to introduce an upgraded version of its electric vehicle battery cells, potentially as early as this year, according to Shoichiro Watanabe, the Chief Technology Officer of the company’s energy business. These enhanced 2170 cells are expected to begin production at the Nevada plant operated jointly with Tesla between 2024 and 2025, reports […]

Tesla Engineer Explains Cybertruck vs Porsche 911 Drag Race Limitations

In response to a YouTube video by Engineering Explained titled “No, Tesla Cybertruck Is Not Faster Than Porsche (While Towing)”, Wes Morrill, Cybertruck Lead Engineer at Tesla, provided a detailed reply on the weekend. Engineering Explained critically examines Tesla’s claim about the Cybertruck’s towing capabilities versus a Porsche 911—while the truck was towing the same […]

Tesla Cybertruck Heading to China for Showroom Displays

The buzz surrounding Tesla’s Cybertruck expansion has reached new heights with rumors circulating about its arrival in China—not for sale, but as an eye-catching store display. This speculation has been fueled by discussions within a dedicated Cybertruck chat group, which includes nearly 500 members, all holding preorders for the futuristic vehicle, with many eager to […]

2024 Tesla Model X Debuts Center Horn, New Camera Button

Image: Brandon Tesla has introduced notable changes to the steering wheel design in its 2024 Model X, featuring a traditional center horn and a new dedicated camera button. This update marks a shift from the previous model’s capacitive horn button on the steering wheel. The change was highlighted by a Tesla enthusiast, Brandon (@brandontsla), who […]

Tesla Says Federal Tax Credits Now Apply at Delivery

Tesla has updated its purchasing process, announcing that eligible buyers can now receive a $7,500 federal tax credit directly off the purchase price of new 2024 Model Y and Model X Dual Motor vehicles at the time of delivery. According to a post from Tesla’s North America account on X, this immediate discount will be […]

Tesla Announces Fall 2023 Supercharger Location Winners

Tesla Charging has released the results of its Supercharger location selection for Fall 2023, extending gratitude to all participants in the voting process. The announcement highlights a series of new Supercharger locations across the globe, reflecting Tesla’s commitment to expanding its charging network. The winning locations are as follows: Canadian Winners: Montebello, Quebec St. John’s, […]

Tesla Secures License for New Regional Hub in Providence

Tesla has advanced its plans to establish a regional hub in Providence, Rhode Island, by securing a vital second-hand auto license. The Providence Board of Licenses granted the approval on Thursday, allowing the company to engage in the buying and selling of used vehicles, among other related activities as detailed on the board’s website. Brandi […]

White House Allocates $623 Million for EV Charging Expansion

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced a significant investment of $623 million to expand the electric vehicle (EV) charging network across the United States. This initiative is part of a broader effort to create American jobs and facilitate the transition to electric vehicles for more drivers. The administration aims to establish a convenient, affordable, and reliable […]