Tesla reported its Q3 production and delivery figures today, manufacturing approximately 470,000 vehicles and delivering around 463,000 vehicles in Q3 2024. This marks the highest delivery number in any Q3 by Tesla. The company also deployed 6.9 GWh of energy storage products during the quarter, which continues to grow at a remarkable pace, up 73% […]
Tesla has notified customers via email that LiveOne (formerly Slacker Radio) will no longer be included in its Premium Connectivity subscription starting December 1, 2024. Owners who want to continue using LiveOne’s curated stations in their vehicles and on other devices will need to subscribe directly through LiveOne. Tesla’s email received by Tesla North stated: […]
Former President Donald Trump said he has spoken to Elon Musk about deploying Starlink satellite services to restore communications in areas devastated by Hurricane Helene. During a visit to Valdosta, Georgia, on Monday, Trump highlighted the urgent need for connectivity in impacted communities. “We want to get Starlink hooked up, because they have no communication […]
NIO Inc. shares climbed 5% to $6.86 on Tuesday after the company announced a new investment agreement for its Chinese subsidiary, NIO Holding Co., Ltd. Trading volume of NIO has surged to 177 million shares on Monday alone. The strategic investment, valued at RMB 3.3 billion ($451 million), involves Hefei Jianheng New Energy Automobile Investment […]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a consent order with Cruise, the automated driving company majority-owned by General Motors, over incomplete crash reports. The order addresses Cruise’s failure to disclose full details of a crash on October 2, 2023, when a driverless Cruise vehicle dragged a pedestrian approximately 20 feet before stopping. […]
Tesla has launched Full Self-Driving (FSD) for the Cybertruck, which falls into line with the company’s previous software update timeline that said FSD would arrive on the company’s truck in September. Tomorrow is the last day of September so time was quite tight but here we are. This is an early access release, so […]
Tesla’s recent 2024.32.3 software update has changed the functionality of the 12V power outlets in the Model Y, impacting owners who rely on these outlets for accessories like coolers (this one is our choice that fits perfectly in the Model Y sub-trunk). Previously, the 12V outlets in the trunk and center console remained active when […]
SpaceX’s Starlink now provides high-speed satellite internet connectivity to more than 4 million people worldwide, spanning over 100 countries, territories, and various markets. That’s some incredible growth. The announcement was made on Thursday by SpaceX. The service has grown rapidly, extending its reach across all seven continents, including remote areas and open ocean regions. Back […]
Tesla has announced the availability of two new wheel cover options for the Cybertruck. The “Cybertruck Core Wheel Cover” and the “Cybertruck Cyber Wheel Cover” are now listed on Tesla’s official online store, priced at $75 USD each. But not so fast… To purchase the covers, users must sign in to their Tesla account and […]
Air France is set to introduce a new ultra-high-speed onboard Wi-Fi service starting in 2025, providing passengers with a seamless “ground-like” internet experience. This free service will be available across all travel cabins and accessible by logging into a Flying Blue account, the airline’s loyalty program. The rollout will progressively cover all Air France aircraft, […]
Hawaiian Airlines has announced it is now offering free Starlink high-speed, low-latency Wi-Fi on all Airbus-operated flights between the islands, the U.S. mainland, Asia, and Oceania. After being the first major U.S. airline to introduce Starlink in February on its Airbus A321neo aircraft, Hawaiian has completed installation on its entire A330 fleet. Passengers can now […]
(Image via @BLKMDL3) Tesla has started sending out invites for its October 10 robotaxi event. The invites being sent out say, “Join us for We, Robot—our official unveiling of the future of autonomy.” The event is set to take place in Los Angeles, California. Tesla says those invited need to “Submit your RSVP before midnight […]
Tesla has introduced its redesigned Wireless Portable Charger, available for $130 in Canada and $95 in the U.S. (via @SawyerMerritt). The portable charger allows users to charge up to two QI-enabled devices simultaneously, such as phones and earbuds. The marketing images show pictures of Apple’s iPhone and AirPods being charged at the same time. The […]
Tesla is expected to post strong third-quarter sales in China, leading several analysts to raise their delivery estimates. At least four analysts have boosted their forecasts, citing increasing demand in China, a key market for the company, reports Bloomberg. We’ve seen the strong insurance registration numbers coming out of China and everyone has noticed. “This […]
Tesla has announced the winners of its most recent Supercharger voting cycle and opened the latest round for Europe. Customers can now vote for their preferred Supercharger locations, helping to determine future sites for the charging network. Tesla’s last voting round named Ostroda, Poland, as the Summer 2024 winner. The top 10 locations from the […]
