The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) continues to test their Tesla Model Y police cruiser, this time in the City of Richmond in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland. “Hey @elonmusk have you heard? Mounties in Canada are chasing criminals in fully marked, operational police EVs, including this one,” said the Richmond RCMP on Thursday. Hey @elonmusk […]
Summary: Tesla has reduced the price of the seven-seat upgrade for the Model Y by $1,000 in the U.S. While the seven-seat option launched originally launched for $3,000, Tesla hiked it up to $4,000 earlier this year. The automaker recently also discounted its entire Model Y lineup by $3,000 in the U.S. Tesla has dropped […]
Canada Post has introduced carbon-neutral shipping for all domestic ground parcel services in a bid to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The initiative covers Domestic Regular Parcel, Expedited Parcel ground shipments, and Canada Post’s flat rate boxes. For every tonne of greenhouse gas emissions generated by these domestic ground delivery services, Canada Post […]
A California judge has instructed Tesla CEO Elon Musk to testify under oath concerning statements he allegedly made about the safety and capabilities of the company’s Autopilot features, reports Reuters. The decision is part of a lawsuit filed by the family of Walter Huang, an Apple engineer who died in a 2018 car crash. Tesla’s […]
Want to pre-order a Model S or Model X in Australia? Well, you can’t anymore as Tesla has mysteriously paused orders of its flagship sedan and SUV on its website. The Tesla website now only shows a “Get Updates” button, a change made late Wednesday. Previously, those in Australia could pre-order a Model S or […]
South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol and Tesla CEO Elon Musk held a meeting on Wednesday during Yoon’s state visit to the United States, discussing the potential for a Tesla gigafactory in South Korea and further cooperation with Musk’s space venture, SpaceX, reports The Korean Herald. According to Senior Presidential Secretary for Economic Affairs Choi Sang-mok, […]
Tesla’s Cybertruck was spotted in Fremont, California, in new images shared on Reddit yesterday. The Cybertruck prototype was seen on Kate Road, stopped at an intersection, according to images shared by u/ajaysns. The Cybertruck’s size and scale can be seen as it is stopped next to a cyclist at the intersection. The truck’s side looks […]
First there was T-Mobile as a partner in the U.S., and now SpaceX has inked with Canada’s Rogers for its global cellphone service. Rogers Communications Inc. and SpaceX announced on Wednesday to bring satellite-to-phone coverage to all Canadians, ensuring continuous connectivity in areas beyond the reach of conventional wireless networks. Utilizing SpaceX’s Starlink low earth […]
Samsung SDI and General Motors (GM) have announced plans to establish a joint venture (JV) for the production of battery cells for electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States. The companies intend to invest over $3 billion in the JV, which will have an annual production capacity of more than 30 gigawatt-hours. Mass production is […]
Rwanda is set to experience a new era of neobanking services as Payday officially relaunches in the country, powered by SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service. The innovative partnership aims to provide the best in digital banking services for Africans, announced the company on Tuesday. Payday, a global neobank for Africans, was initially conceived on June […]
Tesla has started sending out email invites for its annual shareholder meeting, known as its Cyber Roundup 2023 set to take place at Gigafactory Texas. A screenshot was shared by Amy (@SF___Tahoe) and received by @NV_Julianna on Tuesday morning at 11am PDT. The invite reads, “48 hours to RSVP for Annual Shareholder Meeting,” which is […]
Lucid Group has announced that their upcoming Lucid Gravity electric SUV is advancing to its latest phase of development and testing. Building on the success of the Lucid Air, the Gravity SUV is now undergoing public road tests across the U.S. “I am excited to see the Gravity SUV moving forward so quickly in its […]
Summary: GM plans to cease production of Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUV models by the end of 2023. The Detroit plant will be retooled to prepare for electric Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra truck production in 2024. GM aims for a production capacity of 1 million EVs annually in the U.S. and China to compete […]
Tesla announced it has opened up its Superchargers in China to non-Tesla vehicles, following a similar move in Europe, the U.S. and beyond, a total of 10 countries and regions. On Weibo, Tesla says this new Supercharger pilot program for non-Tesla EVs has begun at 10 stations and will work for 37 models of non-Tesla […]
Summary: Tesla produced and delivered over 1.3 million electric vehicles in 2022, helping avoid 13.4 million metric tons of CO2 emissions. The company outlined a five-step plan to transition to sustainable energy, emphasizing solar, wind, and battery technologies. Tesla demonstrated commitment to responsible sourcing, engaging with 800+ suppliers and increasing supply chain transparency. Tesla has […]
