Tesla Cybertruck and Rivian R1T Spotted Side-by-Side [PICS]

In a rare sighting, a Tesla Cybertruck release candidate was seen parked next to a Rivian R1T electric truck at the Kettleman City Supercharger in California on Saturday, October 14. The encounter was reported by X user @omg_tesla, whose friend parked their Rivan R1T adjacent to the Cybertruck for a size comparison. Contrary to expectations, […]

Qatar Airways Becomes Largest Airline to Partner with Starlink

Qatar Airways has announced a partnership with Starlink to provide complimentary high-speed internet connectivity on select aircraft and routes. This makes Qatar Airways the largest airline to offer Starlink’s service, enhancing its 5-star onboard experience. The service will offer passengers Wi-Fi speeds of up to 350 Megabits per second, suitable for a range of online […]

Should Tesla Rethink Its No-Advertising Strategy?

As Tesla faces slowing unit growth and implements price cuts that could potentially reduce its annual revenue by billions, investors are urging CEO Elon Musk to reconsider the company’s long-standing aversion to advertising. Major automakers like GM and Ford spend over $20 billion annually on media campaigns, while Tesla has traditionally relied on word-of-mouth and […]

Tesla Semi Outperforms Rivals in Real-World Trucking Test

In a recent real-world test organized by the North American Council for Freight Efficiency, a Tesla Semi operated by PepsiCo demonstrated superior range and charging efficiency compared to other electric trucks from established manufacturers like Freightliner and Volvo. The event, called Run on Less, took place over two weeks starting September 11 and involved 22 […]

Tesla Fined Over $155,000 by Australia Over Button Batteries

Tesla has been fined $155,460 by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for failing to meet mandatory safety standards related to button batteries in some of its products. The fine is equivalent to the cost of just over two Tesla Model 3 vehicles. The ACCC alleges that Tesla did not conduct the required safety […]

U.S. EV Sales Surge Past 300,000 in Q3 for First Time

Electric vehicle (EV) sales in the United States reached a new high in the third quarter of 2023, surpassing 300,000 units for the first time, according to estimates from Kelley Blue Book, reports Cox Automotive. The total sales volume for the year through September stood at over 873,000, positioning the market to exceed 1 million […]

PU-LABO’s Tesla Model 3/Y Off-Road Conversion Kit is Wild

PU-LABO, an automotive accessories company, has introduced an off-road conversion kit specifically designed for Tesla Model Y and Model 3 vehicles. The supplied images make the Model 3 and Model Y look pretty insane when lifted. Named the “Model Traveler,” the kit is more than just a lift kit; it’s a comprehensive bolt-on suspension system […]

Tesla Launches CyberOpener, Inspired by Cybertruck

Tesla has introduced a new product called the CyberOpener, priced at $50. The accessory is designed to mirror the angular form and strength of Tesla’s Cybertruck. Crafted from 316L stainless steel, the CyberOpener is sand polished and features honed edges for a smooth finish. The company notes that the CyberOpener is particularly effective when used […]

Tesla Launches Limited Edition CyberBeer and CyberStein Set 

Tesla has introduced a limited edition set of CyberBeer and CyberStein, priced at $150. The set is designed to celebrate the angular exoskeleton of Tesla’s Cybertruck, which is expected to start deliveries soon. It includes two bottles of Tesla CyberBeer, a Helles Lager brewed with European Noble Hops Saaz and Hallertau Mittlefruh. The beer has […]

Tesla to Increase Wages for Giga Berlin Workers

Tesla announced on Thursday that it will offer a pay rise to employees at its German manufacturing facility, known as Giga Berlin. The company stated that the specifics of the wage increase will be communicated to staff in November. This follows a 6% wage hike implemented by Tesla last year. Unlike traditional automakers in Germany […]

Maersk Taps Starlink for High-Speed Internet on 330+ Container Vessels

Maersk, a global leader in integrated container logistics, has announced a partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink to equip its fleet of over 330 container vessels with high-speed satellite internet. The roll-out is expected to be completed by Q1 2024, providing internet speeds exceeding 200 Mbps. “The high-speed connectivity will enable our seagoing colleagues to stay connected […]

Tesla Taps SpaceX Supplier for Cybertruck Stainless Steel 

  Tesla is procuring stainless steel panels for its upcoming Cybertruck from Finnish company Outokumpu Oyj, according to sources familiar with the matter, reports Bloomberg. The materials are expected to be shipped to Tesla’s assembly plant in Austin, Texas. Outokumpu, Europe’s largest stainless steel producer, is known for collaborating with automakers, particularly for exhaust systems. […]

Kia Unveils EV3 and EV4 Concepts, Showcases Interior Design

Kia has revealed advanced details about the eco-friendly interiors of its EV3 and EV4 concept models, emphasizing the brand’s strategic shift towards sustainable mobility. The initiative is part of Kia’s broader commitment to achieve carbon neutrality across its operations by 2045. The interiors of the Concept EV3 and EV4 are designed by Kia’s CMF (Color, […]

You Can Now Lease a Tesla from $329 Per Month

Tesla has introduced new, more affordable lease pricing for its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the United States. The revised pricing comes with a 36-month term and offers significant reductions across various configurations of both models. Check out the new lease rates below: Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD): Reduced to $329 per month […]

Tesla Launches Clear Wraps for Model 3 and Model Y

Tesla has expanded its vehicle customization options with the introduction of Clear Wraps, following the launch of color wraps earlier this week. The new offering is available exclusively for the 2023 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles and can be purchased through the Tesla app version 4.23.0 or higher. The Clear Wraps come in two […]