Amazon’s Attempt to Rival SpaceX Starlink Launches in 2024

Amazon is set to launch its first two prototype satellites, KuiperSat-1 and KuiperSat-2, as part of its Project Kuiper initiative aimed at providing fast, affordable broadband from low Earth orbit (LEO). The launch marks Amazon’s entry into the burgeoning space broadband market, where it will try to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink network. The Protoflight mission […]

Hyundai and Kia Join Tesla’s North American Charging Standard

Hyundai has announced that it will adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles (EVs) starting in Q4 2024. The move will grant Hyundai and Kia EV owners access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across North America. Tesla welcomed Hyundai and Kia owners to its Supercharging network in a response on […]

netTALK Maritime and Starlink Team Up for High-Speed Marine Internet

netTALK Maritime, a firm specializing in marine communication intelligence solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet network. The collaboration aims to revolutionize marine connectivity by offering high-speed, low-latency internet solutions to cruise and commercial shipping clients globally. Under this alliance, netTALK will act as the account administrator, providing comprehensive services […]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range from USA Looks Destined for Canada, Again

It appears Tesla may start exporting Model 3 Long Range AWD vehicles from its Fremont, California factory again to Canada. That’s according to a new Natural Resources Canada listing for a Model 3 Long Range AWD with 536 km (333 miles), which is different than the current version on Tesla’s website that lists range at […]

Tesla Model Y Outselling All in Australia’s EV Market

In the first nine months of 2023, Australia has seen a significant increase in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, with over 65,000 new battery electric cars sold. According to the latest data from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) V-Facts, September alone accounted for 110,702 new car sales, marking an 18% increase compared to the […]

Tesla Cybertruck Tows Raptor Engine at Starbase [VIDEO]

Tesla’s Cybertruck is expected to start deliveries sometime soon, and now we’re seeing this futuristic truck being put to work at SpaceX’s Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas. According to videos and photos shared on X yesterday, the stainless steel Cybertruck fits right in at Starbase, as Starship is also made from stainless steel. Photos shared […]

Tesla Rolling Out New Airbag Safety Feature [VIDEO]

Tesla announced today a software update will soon make your vehicle more visible in the event of a crash. The company shared a video today showing hazard lights flashing much faster than normal, should your car be in a crash and the airbags go off, indicating more than just a fender bender. “If an airbag […]

Tesla Android CarPlay Project Updated, Turn-Key Hardware Available

An unofficial third-party solution to bring Apple CarPlay to Tesla vehicles, known as Tesla Android, has been updated to 2023.40.1. The update also introduces a new Virtual Display with significantly faster performance and offers a turn-key Compute Module 4 Bundle designed to elevate the Tesla Android experience. The Compute Module 4 Bundle comes preassembled and […]

Tesla’s Insane Sales Growth in Just One Mind-Blowing Chart [PIC]

Independent Tesla investor and analyst James Stephenson took to X today to emphasize the staggering growth in Tesla’s unit sales. Stephenson pointed out that the magnitude of Tesla’s year-over-year growth often gets overlooked due to the visual limitations of traditional charts. He explained that while charts may show consistent growth, they fail to capture the […]

Tesla 2023.38 Update Release Notes

Tesla has released its latest software update, version 2023.38, introducing new features that enhance user experience and vehicle functionality. The update brings two notable changes: Location Sharing and adjustments to windows during software updates, according to Tesla-Info. The Location Sharing feature adds an icon at the top of the vehicle’s touchscreen whenever an app requests […]

Tesla Announces Model Y RWD in U.S. from $43,990

Tesla has unveiled its Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive variant in the U.S., with deliveries expected to commence between October and November 2023 (via @Tslachan). The U.S. joins Canada in gaining access to a Model Y RWD. The starting price for this new RWD Model Y is set at $43,990 USD, before accounting for the $7,500 […]

Rivian Q3 2023 Sees 15,564 Vehicles Delivered

Rivian Automotive announced on Monday that it achieved record electric vehicle (EV) deliveries for the third quarter of 2023, surpassing Wall Street expectations. The company delivered 15,564 vehicles during the quarter, marking a 23% increase from the second quarter of 2023. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had projected around 14,000 deliveries for the period. All 16,304 […]

SpaceX Starlink Now Widely Available Across the U.S., Waitlists Gone

SpaceX announced the removal of the waitlist for its Starlink satellite internet service in the United States, allowing immediate access for all interested customers. The company attributes this milestone to the increased capacity of its latest Starlink satellites. “Deployment of our second generation Starlink satellites, which have 4x more capacity than the first gen, enable […]

Tesla Semi Truck Gets a Test Drive with Jay Leno [VIDEO]

Jay Leno, the host of “Jay Leno’s Garage,” recently took a deep dive into the features and capabilities of the Tesla Semi truck in a 42-minute video posted on his YouTube channel. Dan Priestley, who is in charge of the Semi truck program at Tesla, joined Leno to discuss the design philosophy behind the truck, […]

Tesla Q3 2023 Resulted in 435,059 Deliveries, Up 27% YoY

Tesla released its vehicle production and delivery statistics for the third quarter of 2023 on Monday, showing a decline compared to the previous quarter. The company produced 430,488 vehicles and delivered 435,059. This represents a 10.3% decline in deliveries from the 466,140 reported in the previous quarter and a 10.3% decline in production from the […]