SpaceX launched its Starship today, with the Super Heavy booster coming back to Earth and being successfully caught by “Mechazilla’s” chopsticks arms again, yet another sight to behold. But sadly for the second state of Starship, it lost communication and then exploded. “Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly during its ascent burn. Teams will continue […]

Tesla’s Cybertruck was the bestselling electric pickup truck in the U.S. in 2024, according to the company. While we don’t have exact sales figures from Tesla, it aligns with what we saw from Cox Automotive’s Kelley Blue Book this week, which had the Model Y as the bestselling EV in the U.S., followed by the […]

SpaceX has announced its seventh flight test for Starship has been delayed, due to weather. Originally set to take place today at 4pm CT, it has been pushed back a day due to weather. “Due to weather, we’re now targeting Thursday, January 16 for Starship’s seventh flight test. The 60-minute launch window opens at 4 […]

Tesla is reportedly pausing part of its Model Y production line in Shanghai for around three weeks during the Lunar New Year to upgrade equipment, according to sources familiar with the matter, reports Bloomberg. The move is expected to help the automaker gear up for higher output of the recently refreshed Model Y, these people […]

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Transportation Department, Sean Duffy, believes electric vehicle (EV) drivers should help pay for road upkeep, a cost traditionally covered by taxes on gasoline and diesel. Speaking to the Senate Committee during his confirmation hearing, Duffy pointed out that EV owners don’t pay fuel taxes, the main source of […]

SpaceX’s Starship is preparing for its seventh test flight on Wednesday, January 15, with a 60-minute launch window opening at 4:00 p.m. CT. (2pm PST/5pm EST). Previously, the launch date was set for January 10. A live webcast will begin about 35 minutes before liftoff and will be available on the X platform (@SpaceX) and […]

Sales of electric vehicles in the U.S. reached new highs in 2024, with 1.3 million EVs sold throughout the year—an increase of 7.3% compared to 2023. According to data from Cox Automotive’s Kelley Blue Book, EVs accounted for 8.1% of all new car sales, up from 7.8% the previous year. In the fourth quarter of […]

Mercedes-Benz has announced its electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States will gain access to Tesla’s Supercharger network in February, which includes over 20,000 charging stations. Canadian Mercedes-Benz drivers will be able to use Tesla Superchargers later in 2025. The Germany automaker announced last July it would be adopting Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), […]

Tesla has overtaken Audi in global vehicle sales, delivering 1.79 million cars in 2024, compared to Audi’s 1.67 million. This marks a significant shift as Tesla now outsells one of Germany’s iconic luxury brands, according to company sales data compiled by Bloomberg. Audi’s sales dropped by 12% last year, failing to grow in key markets […]

The new Tesla Model Y announced for Asia-Pacific includes a brand new color: Glacier Blue. We also get a close up look at the front light bar and the line breaks. We now have our first real life look at the new Model Y in this blue color, shared on X. You can see a […]

Tesla is rolling out software update 2024.45.25.15, combining updates for both Hardware 3 (HW3) and Hardware 4 (HW4) vehicles, including Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised 12.6.1 for HW3 and FSD 13.2.4 for HW4. This is the first time we are seeing one software version update, combine both FSD updates 12.6.x and 13.2.x. FSD 12.6.1 for HW3: […]

Elon Musk announced that Tesla is deploying Cybertrucks equipped with Starlink terminals to assist areas in Los Angeles and Malibu affected by wildfires. These trucks are being used as mobile base stations to provide free WiFi and power in zones lacking connectivity. Musk apologized to customers awaiting Cybertruck deliveries, promising new vehicles by the end […]

Tesla has increased the price of the Model 3 and Model Y in Canada, ending its eligibility to qualify for the federal government’s $5,000 iZEV rebate. The price increases are as follows for Model 3: Long Range RWD: $55,990 (up $1000) Long Range AWD: $60,990 (up $1000) Performance AWD: $70,990 (up $1000) The price increases […]

Tesla has issued a recall affecting 239,382 vehicles across its Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X lineup due to a software-related issue impacting rearview camera functionality. The recall, identified as “25V-002,” applies to cars produced between January 2023 and December 2024. A defect in the car’s computer system, combined with older software […]

Tesla has unveiled its revamped Model Y in China and Asia-Pacific, showcasing significant design and functionality upgrades aimed at improving efficiency, comfort, and performance. The new model comes with an overhauled exterior and enhanced technology to redefine the electric driving experience. The launch comes right after leaks of the car doing winter testing in China […]