The Weekly Supercharger: Superchargers in the Southeast (Week 3)
Welcome to the Week 3 of The Weekly Supercharger!! The highlights for this week will mostly include Supercharger sites in the American Southeast region, as well as a few in California and Nevada. The number of new releases for this week will be a bit lower than usual, but there will be more updates. […]
Tesla Gains Approval for Drive-In Movie Supercharger Site
Tesla is set to redefine charging stops, as the electric car manufacturer secures a permit to launch its much-anticipated Diner and Drive-In Movie Supercharger in Los Angeles. The permit, confirmed by documents acquired by Teslarati from the LA Department of Building and Safety, opens the door for Tesla to commence its groundbreaking project. Originally teased […]
Tesla Rolls Out FSD Beta 11.4.7 to Customer Testers
Tesla has started rolling out Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta 11.4.7 to its customer testers, after releasing the beta to employees and internal testers earlier this week. Customers that were running FSD beta 11.4.4 and 11.4.6 are starting to see 11.4.7 rollout, says @Teslascope. Others such as @kkvr2823 in Canada are also receiving FSD beta 11.4.7, […]
Kia Unveils EV5 Compact Electric SUV
In a bid to redefine sustainable mobility within the compact SUV sector, Kia introduced its all-electric compact SUV, the Kia EV5, at the Chengdu Motor Show in China. Targeted predominantly at millennial families, this vehicle combines the best of Kia’s design, technology, and sustainability. The EV5 is a testament to Kia’s unwavering commitment to spearheading […]
Tesla Model 3/Y Frunk Luggage Bags: Save 10% Off Tesloid
Model 3 Frunk Luggage from Tesloid Designed with travelers in mind, the Model 3 and Model Y Frunk Luggage Bags Sets from Tesloid are crafted to optimize and elevate your travel experience. Whether you’re setting off on a spontaneous road trip or catching a flight for the weekend, these bags promise unmatched convenience. Key Features: […]
Tesla and Rivian Back Right-to-Repair Deal with Telematics
In a significant move supporting automotive repair rights, both Tesla and Rivian have endorsed an agreement that advocates for the inclusion of crucial telematics data. This commitment, backed by leading automakers and independent repair shops, signifies a substantial step towards transparency and consumer rights in the automotive industry. Both electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers expressed their […]
NHTSA Says Tesla Autopilot Probe Nears Completion
After a two-year examination, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is set to conclude its in-depth investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot system, with indications of an impending public announcement. In an exclusive interview with Reuters, acting NHTSA Administrator Ann Carlson stated, “We’ll get to a resolution (of the Tesla probe).” While Carlson did not divulge […]
Folsom Police Department Buys Tesla Model 3 and Model Y
In a stride towards green transportation, the Folsom Police Department announced its recent acquisition of two Tesla electric vehicles, signaling a broader trend within California’s police departments. Folsom is located about 35 minutes east of Sacramento in California. Highlighting the significance of this move, Folsom PD Operations Division Commander Andrew Bates stated, “We are purchasing […]
Starlink Hardware Now Available at Costco Japan
Costco in Japan began offering Starlink satellite communication equipment for sale on August 24th. This marks the first time that the product is available for purchase in a domestic retail setting. The equipment has been launched at a newly opened store in Kadoma City, Osaka Prefecture, with plans to roll out to 32 additional stores […]
SpaceX to Partner with Cloudflare for Starlink, Says Report
SpaceX, under Elon Musk’s leadership, is teaming up with Cloudflare to enhance the performance of Starlink, its satellite internet service. This development was reported by The Information, which cited an individual with firsthand knowledge of the collaboration. Following the news, shares of Cloudflare, a firm known for its content delivery services, surged by 7.2%. According […]
Tesla’s Giga Mexico Securing Federal Permits, Says Official
Tesla’s plans for a Gigafactory in Nuevo León are moving forward. While there hasn’t been an official announcement regarding a groundbreaking date, Iván Rivas, the Secretary of Economy, shed some light on the matter during his recent appearance at the Tecnos Nuevo León 4.0 Awards, reports Milenio (via @Tslachan). “They (Tesla) are working on federal […]
Tesla Cybertruck Delivery Event Invite Added to Referral Awards
Tesla has added a new referral program award just in time for its newest product debut: Cybertruck. Well, it’s not exactly a free Cybertruck (that would be insane) but it’s a ‘Cybertruck Delivery Event Invite’, as shown by Zack (@BLKMDL3). The award costs 30,000 credits to redeem. Tesla owners referring a Model 3/Y sale get […]
First Look: Tesla Cybertruck Ambient Lighting, Front Bumper Camera View
In a fresh glimpse of Tesla’s much-anticipated Cybertruck, enthusiasts are getting a peek at some novel features. For the first time, ambient lighting can be seen illuminating the truck’s interior. This exclusive sneak peek was shared by a Reddit user, u/ThrowAwayBarista69, who chanced upon the vehicle at an the Raising Canes restaurant in Austin, Texas. […]
Tesla Cybertruck Final Details Coming ‘When We are Ready’: Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk today shared an image of what said was a ‘production candidate’ version of the highly anticipated Cybertruck. While Cybertruck hype is now reaching another high, due to the fact numerous prototypes continue to be spotted on the road and on transports leaving Giga Texas, we still don’t know pricing, features and […]
Tesla Update 2023.26.10 Release Notes: FSD Beta Included
Tesla has started rolling out its 2023.26.10 software update and it includes Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta 11.4.4 within it. Normally, Tesla would roll out separate software updates for FSD beta testers, who would normally wait longer to get the latest features. Now, both are coming together faster for FSD beta testers. According to the 2023.26.10 […]