Images via Jenny Hautmann Spaceflight photographer and videographer Jenny Hautmann, also the content manager for SuperclusterHQ, reported a significant event in the history of space exploration. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 booster B1058, after completing a record-breaking 19th mission on December 23, 2023, met an unexpected end when it tipped over on the droneship during its return […]

Jenna Ezarik, a well-known YouTube personality (sister of “iJustine”), recently shared her experience with Tesla’s Cybertruck, comparing it favorably to her Rivian R1S. In her detailed review, Ezarik explored the various features and capabilities of the Cybertruck, highlighting its unique aspects. The Cybertruck Foundation Series tested is one of the first thousand units produced, featuring […]

Tesla’s latest 2023 holiday software update allows custom lock sounds. If you want to learn how to add a Tesla custom lock sound it’s really easy to do. A custom lock sound replaces the default horn sound when your Tesla locks its doors. You can pick from a list of sounds from Tesla (such as […]

Tesla has started rolling out Full Self-Driving v12.1 to employees on Friday, as noted by Tesla Info (@TeslaInfoCom). This is part of software update 2023.44.30.10, with release notes showing as “FSD Beta v12.1” in the car. “FSD Beta v12 upgrades the city-streets driving stack to a single end-to-end neural network trained on millions of video […]

NIO Day 2023 commenced in Xi’an yesterday, illuminating the city’s skyline and marking the beginning of a new journey for the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer. The event, set against the backdrop of Xi’an’s historical significance, showcased NIO’s latest advancements in electric vehicle technology and infrastructure. The spotlight of NIO Day 2023 was the official reveal […]

Tesla has officially inaugurated its new mega factory project in Shanghai, capable of producing 10,000 Megapacks annually, the company announced on Friday. The project’s initiation was marked by a land acquisition signing ceremony on Friday morning in Shanghai, heralding what Tesla describes as a “milestone project.” The Megapack, a powerful battery designed for energy storage […]

Detailers at Fremont, California-based OCDetailing took a look at the impact of glossy and matte paint protection films (PPF) on Tesla’s Cybertruck, shedding light on how these finishes can transform the vehicle’s stainless steel exterior. The primary purpose of applying PPF on the Cybertruck is not for paint protection, as is typical with other vehicles, […]

SpaceX’s Starlink has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 2.3 million customers worldwide, announced the company on Thursday. The service, now operational in over 70 countries, has expanded its reach to all seven continents and oceans, marking a new era in global connectivity. Starlink’s website has introduced a new section dedicated to sharing stories from […]

Ford Motor Company faces a significant divide among its dealers regarding the transition to electric vehicle (EV) sales and services. According to the Detroit Free Press, approximately half of Ford’s dealers in the United States, totaling around 1,550, have opted not to sell EVs in 2024. Instead, they are waiting to decide whether to invest […]

Tesla’s Cybertruck has started delivering for select customers and now we’re seeing the new front bumper camera’s washer feature in action. With the location in the lower front bumper, it’s clear the front camera will get dirt, debris and bugs on it. This front camera is crucial for Autopilot, Full Self-Driving and also Tesla’s safety […]

Tesla has issued a safety “recall” report (23V-862) for its 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles, citing noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 214, specifically concerning side impact protection. The issue affects approximately 120,423 vehicles, with an estimated 100% of these potentially having the defect. The issue was identified during routine […]

Mohegan Sun, known for its casino and entertainment offerings, has now become a destination for electric vehicle enthusiasts with the opening of Tesla’s first showroom and full sales and delivery center in Connecticut—made possible as it’s on tribal land outside of state jurisdiction. Located at the Shops at Mohegan Sun, across from the Tuscany restaurant, […]

Tesla’s latest holiday software update includes a new Light Show called ‘The Arrival’.  Today, Tesla showed off five Cybertrucks performing a Light Show, a synchronized effort that was also in formation. “Perform a synchronized light show with multiple Tesla vehicles…and a new song 🎶”, said Tesla on Thursday. “Rolling out now in this year’s holiday […]

The electric vehicle (EV) and battery startup sector, once a beacon of high-flying promise, is now grappling with survival challenges. A Wall Street Journal analysis of recent filings reveals that at least 18 EV and battery startups are at risk of depleting their cash reserves by the end of 2024. This group includes high-profile companies […]

Tesla is currently under scrutiny by Norway’s traffic safety regulator, the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA), for potential suspension failures in its legacy Model S and X vehicles. This investigation could lead to a recall, as informed by the agency to Reuters. Senior engineer at NPRA, Tor-Ove Satren, revealed that the agency began inquiring into […]