Tesla Says Cybertruck Autopark Launches This Weekend

Tesla Cybertruck owners recently gained Tesla Vision Park Assist, which offers visualizations, showing what’s around your truck. Now, the next step is coming this weekend, which is Autopark. That’s according to Tesla’s head of AI and Autonomy, Ashok Elluswamy, who said this morning, “We are glad that you finally learnt how to park yourself. Looking […]

Tesla Cybertrucks Turn into Pizza Food Truck Sensations

A northern New Jersey pizzeria has taken food trucks to the next level by turning Tesla Cybertrucks into high-speed mobile pizza ovens. Fabio Antonio Arbelaez, a partner at Montville’s Columbia Inn Restaurant and an early Tesla adopter, retrofitted two Cybertrucks with two-tier ovens capable of firing up fresh, handmade pizzas in just two minutes. “She’s […]

Tesla Model Y with 6 Seats Planned, Claims Rumor

Tesla is planning to launch a six-seat version of its Model Y in China starting late 2025, claims anonymous sources speaking with Reuters. A previous rumour claimed a 7 seat version was coming as well. Which is it? Suppliers have been asked to prepare accordingly for a double-digit increase of Model Y output at its […]

2024.27.20 Release Notes: Tesla FSD 12.5.3, Actually Smart Summon (ASS)

Tesla has started rolling out its 2024.27.20 software update to a small group of users, and it includes Full Self-Driving (FSD Supervised) 12.5.3, along with the highly anticipated release of Actually Smart Summon (ASS). S3XY ASS is here, folks! Back in October 2022, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said ASS was “almost done”. Nearly two years […]

Starlink Refuses to Block X in Brazil Unless Finances Unfrozen

SpaceX’s Starlink, the satellite internet service headed by Elon Musk, has resisted orders from Brazil’s telecom agency to block access to X. The move comes as Starlink, which has 250,000 customers in Brazil, continues to resist compliance with Brazilian government actions against Musk’s companies. On Sunday, Starlink informed Brazil’s telecom agency, Anatel, that it would […]

Tesla Robotaxi Reveal to Take Place at L.A. Movie Studio: Report

Tesla plans to unveil its highly anticipated robotaxi at an event at Warner Bros. Discovery’s movie studio in the Los Angeles area, according to sources familiar with the matter, reports Bloomberg. Originally slated for August 8 (8/8), Tesla delayed the event to October 10, 2024 (or 10/10). Sources tell Bloomberg the reveal will take place […]

Tesla Extends Model Y 1.99% APR Promo in USA

Tesla has extended its 1.99% APR financing offer for Model Y in the U.S., initially set to expire on August 31, 2024, to now include all vehicles delivered by September 30, 2024. The promotion, which was originally launched last month for orders placed after July 18, is available to well-qualified buyers. The updated terms on […]

Tesla Owners Need to Reorder to Get $1,000 Loyalty Discount

Tesla owners with active vehicle orders placed before August 24 may need to take additional steps to access the company’s recently introduced $1,000 loyalty incentive. Tesla recently re-launched its referral program in the USA and Canada, in a push to get customers to refer friends and family to buy a new Model S/X or Model […]

Brazil Freezes Starlink Finances; Musk Gives Free Service Amid Dispute

Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered a freeze on Starlink’s finances, preventing the company from conducting financial transactions in the country, according to a statement posted by Starlink on X on August 29. The order was issued by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who determined that Starlink should be held responsible for fines levied against […]

Rivian Referral Program Launches for U.S. Owners

Rivian has introduced a new rewards program for U.S.-based owners, offering incentives for referring new buyers to the electric vehicle brand. Each Rivian owner receives a personalized referral code found in their account and Rivian app profile. When a new customer uses this code during checkout and takes delivery of a qualifying vehicle from the […]

Tesla Referral Codes in Canada Back, 1.99% Model Y Promo

Update November 26: You can now save $2,600 off your next Tesla in Canada as the program has doubled its discount for Q4. Tesla has re-launched its referral program in Canada, allowing customers to save $2,600 CAD when they buy a new car using a friend’s referral code. The reintroduction follows a recent relaunch of […]

2025 Tesla Model Y Refresh to Include 7-Seater, Claims Report

Tesla is set to launch two updated versions of its popular Model Y in 2025, according to sources, reports Chinese publication Late Post (via @Tslachan). The refreshed 5-seater Model Y, internally codenamed “Juniper,” is expected to be delivered in the first quarter of 2025. A new 7-seater Model Y variant is slated for delivery in […]

Tesla Cuts Pricing of CCS Adapter and Retrofits, Up to 50%

Tesla has announced a price reduction for its CCS Combo 1 Adapter and retrofit services, expanding fast-charging options for its vehicles at third-party charging stations. The CCS Combo 1 Adapter is now priced at $125 USD, down from $250 USD in September 2022, and $175 CAD in Canada, reduced from $325 CAD. Tesla has also […]

Tesla Model Y Leads as Best-Selling Luxury Car in China for 3rd Week

Tesla continues to lead the luxury car market in China, with the Tesla Model Y emerging as the best-selling luxury vehicle for the third consecutive week. According to data shared by @Tslachan, 14,200 Teslas were insured in China last week alone, underscoring the brand’s strong performance in the competitive market. In August 2024, Tesla saw […]

Tesla FSD 12.5 Compared: HW3 vs. HW4 Road Test [VIDEOS]

In a recent comparison of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 12.5 on Hardware 3 (HW3) and Hardware 4 (HW4), Tesla owners Zack (@BLKMDL3) and James Locke (@arctechinc) tested the systems’ performance on unprotected left turns (UPLs) and speed bumps, revealing varied results. Tesla recently started rolling out FSD 12.5 to HW3 vehicles, after a month […]