Tesla is gearing up for the unveiling of its newest venture: a Tesla Rental Program in Texas. The automaker’s business development team in Austin is on the hunt for a dedicated Program Manager to lead this ambitious project, according to a job post (via @SawyerMerritt). Tesla’s business development operational needs have been expanding, and the […]
We’re starting to hear more about when Tesla’s Model 3 refresh, dubbed ‘Highland’, will go on sale in China. Yesterday it was reported that Tesla had started to take orders for the new Model 3 ‘Highland’ refresh, and now we’re hearing the new electric sedan will start sales in September and October. That’s according to […]
Acura has announced its transition to the electrified era with the global debut of its first all-electric models, the 2024 Acura ZDX and ZDX Type S. This exciting revelation comes as the automobile world gathers at Monterey Car Week, an event for car enthusiasts worldwide. The ZDX Type S stands out as the most potent […]
Rivian has launched the 2023.30.0 software update for its R1S and R1T models, offering users a slew of new features and enhancements designed to improve their driving experience. Here’s a comprehensive overview of what’s new in this software update made available on August 16, 2023: 1. One-Touch Garage Door Opener: For those constantly on the […]
Core Lithium, an Australian mining company, has received a warning from Tesla regarding a 2022 supply contract that didn’t come to fruition by the agreed deadline. The two companies couldn’t finalize a deal by October 26, 2022. Consequently, Tesla has indicated they may pursue “all available legal remedies” if a mutual resolution isn’t reached, Core […]
In a significant move that underscores Canada’s commitment to green innovation, the Government of Canada and the Province of Quebec announced a joint investment of $644 million towards the establishment of a new battery materials production facility in Bécancour, Quebec. On August 17, 2023, at an event in Bécancour, François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science […]
In a dedicated effort to bolster connectivity and support ongoing recovery initiatives in Maui, SpaceX says it has dispatched and distributed over 650 Starlink kits to more than 40 organizations on the island. Notably, Starlink shouldered the expedited shipping and distribution expenses for all kits and generously donated approximately 35% of the hardware costs. In […]
Tesla is once again pushing boundaries, this time in home comfort. Priced at $140 USD, the newly released “Ludicrously Cozy Throw” is as soft as it sounds. Made entirely from ultra-fine 100% recycled polyester chenille, the throw is not just luxurious but environmentally conscious too. The cream-colored hand-linked jacquard knit blanket boasts a warm gray […]
Drone pilot Joe Tegtmeyer was in the right place at the right time again at Tesla’s Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. This time around, Tegtmeyer was able to film the Cybertruck driving around for 5 minutes, even showcasing its 4-wheel steering in a U-turn. The drone footage follows the Cybertruck as it drives around on a […]
Tesla has announced significant price cuts for its Model S and Model X vehicles in China. On the company’s Weibo account on Wednesday, Tesla said the Model X is now priced at 836,900 Chinese yuan ($114,677), down from its original 898,900 yuan. Similarly, the Model S now retails at 754,900 yuan, a decrease from the […]
The highly-anticipated updated version of Tesla’s Model 3 is reportedly set to launch in just two weeks, with Tesla dealerships in China reportedly already accepting reservations. The latest reports from IT Home, citing the China Securities Journal and individuals knowledgeable about the matter, confirm the imminent release of the Model 3 soon (via @Tslachan). For […]
In October 2023, Tesla is set to begin shipping its Universal Wall Connector, a cutting-edge charging solution tailored not only for Tesla vehicles but also for other electric car brands in North America. This is one unit that can charge your Tesla and your other non-Tesla EV, saving owners from installing two different chargers. Priced […]
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) received a pivotal donation from Diversified Financial Network Inc. (DFNN, Inc.): 20 state-of-the-art SpaceX Starlink satellite communication kits, reports the Manila Bulletin. The handover ceremony held at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City was graced by high-profile figures, including Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., OCD Administrator Undersec. Ariel Nepomuceno, and […]
VinFast Auto Ltd., commonly known as “VinFast”, made headlines with its recent listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Now trading under the ticker symbol “VFS”, the company has declared an impressive equity value exceeding US$23 billion. Remarkably, with its current valuation at over $78 billion, VinFast has managed to eclipse the market worth of […]
The latest iteration of the Polestar 2 is set to offer an immersive driving experience, emphasizing enhanced performance tailored for driving enthusiasts, said the company in an email obtained by Tesla North on Tuesday. The Long Range Dual Motor version of the Polestar 2 now has 300 kW (408 bhp) all-wheel drive. Furthermore, on a […]