SpaceX Starlink Expands to All of Canada, Norway, Sweden
After SpaceX Starlink expanded coverage to all of Alaska, it’s now also clear that the satellite internet service now covers all of Canada, Norway and Sweden. Earlier this month, Starlink expanded to northern parts of Alaska and Canada, Sweden, Japan and more. Now, as spotted by Tesla North reader Nathan Owens, addresses that previously saw […]
Tesla Increases Price of Mobile Connector to $230
Tesla has increased the price of its Mobile Connector to $230 USD, a hike of $30 USD. The Mobile Connector includes a 20-foot cable, 1x NEMA 5-15 adapter, 1x NEMA 14-50 adapter and 1x storage bag. “Stay charged on extended trips or when you need it most with Mobile Connector. Using a standard outlet, you […]
Tesla Shop Launches Mega [back/mini] Packs, Plaid Mug, Cyber Rodeo Tee
Tesla’s online shop has just launched some new products ahead of Black Friday and the holiday shopping season. The Plaid Mug debuts for $30 USD and is “inspired by our Model S and Model X Plaid vehicles” says Tesla. “Our Plaid Mug takes your morning coffee beyond Ludicrous and into Plaid. With a signature Plaid […]
Get a Free Tesla Model Y If You Buy This Home in New Zealand
Homeowners represented by Barfoot & Thompson in New Zealand are offering a “brand new Tesla and brand new home,” in an effort to sell the home in southeast Auckland, to differentiate the property from 120 other new builds in the market. Real estate agent Kapil Rana said the Tesla hasn’t yet been purchased, but the […]
SpaceX Starlink Now Live Across All of Alaska, Complete Coverage is Here
SpaceX has made Starlink fully operational across Alaska, closing a previous coverage gap that left Anchorage and many surrounding regions without service, as spotted by Tesla North reader @Nathan Owens. Owens shared a screenshot of a Starlink order for an address in Anchorage, which was previously part of a coverage gap that covered much of […]
Tesla Says its Vehicles Now Represent 1% of All Cars in Denmark
Tesla now represents one percent of all vehicles on the road in Denmark, according to data reported by local outlet De Danske Bilimportører and shared by an employee on LinkedIn (via @Sawyer Merritt). Tesla Denmark’s Regional Lead Kim Gaba Jensen posted the news on LinkedIn on Friday, adding that there is still work to be […]
Tesla Changes Model 3 LR in South Korea to Inventory Availability Only
Tesla has changed the wording on its Model 3 Long Range configurator for orders in Korea, previously saying “Available for Order in 2023” and now writing “View Limited Inventory”, as spotted by Tesla North reader @Tslachan. In a tweet about the change, @Tslachan also pointed out that the strategy seemed to be similar to Tesla’s […]
Tesla Insurance Now Available in Minnesota
Tesla insurance is now available for owners in Minnesota, as can be seen on Tesla’s insurance support web page (via Reddit). One user on the Reddit thread shared that, with a safety score of 90, they were offered a $135-per-month premium for Tesla insurance that covers $100,000/$300,000 in injuries, $50,000 on property and $100,000/$300,000 on […]
Tesla Notifies Owners in Canada About Window Issue Fix Coming via Software Update
Tesla has notified owners in Canada about a Transport Canada recall notice regarding select vehicles, in regards to the window automatic reversal system possibly not functioning properly, according to an email received by Tesla North. The issue is categorized as Transport Canada recall number 2022-528 from October 21, 2022, and it applies to Tesla’s 2021-2022 […]
Tesla Starts Sending Out Semi Delivery Event Invitations [Update]
Image via Luca Atalla Tesla’s Semi delivery event is slated to take place on Thursday, December 1, 2022, and now the company has started sending out event invites. According to a screenshot of the invite shared by Luca Atalla (@lucaatalla), it asks for those that received it to RSVP by 11:59 on November 28, 2022. […]
The New York Times Spends a Full Day with Tesla’s FSD Beta in Florida
The New York Times published a story on Wednesday detailing its experience with Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta, after spending a full day with the self-driving software thanks to Chuck Cook, a well-known beta tester in Jacksonville, Florida. The Times filmed the entire experience with its own cameras and Cook provided the journalists a taste […]
Tesla Offering Free Off-Peak Supercharging for Thanksgiving at Select Locations
Tesla has again announced free Supercharging during off-peak hours for U.S. Thanksgiving, a move aimed at alleviating congestion during busy travel periods. The free Supercharging will be available from November 23 to 27, before 9am and after 8pm. “Avoid the rush this Thanksgiving holiday and charge for free during off-peak hours at Superchargers along select […]
Here’s the Tesla Semi and its Pop-Out Windows [VIDEO]
We’re two weeks away from Tesla’s Semi delivery event, set to take place at Gigafactory Nevada. The company will deliver its first Semi trucks to customer PepsiCo. If you haven’t seen it yet, the Tesla Semi also features pop-out windows, allowing the driver to get both fresh air and also talk to people outside of […]
Cruise Launches Daytime Driverless Rides in San Francisco
Cruise has launched driverless rides during the daytime in San Francisco, with the first ride taking place on Thursday at 8:30 a.m., according to co-founder @Kyle Vogt. The post includes a video detailing the first ride, showing actually footage from the ride and reactions from some of the company’s employees using the daytime driverless ride. […]
Tesla Opens Superchargers in Italy to Non-Tesla EVs
New countries are being added to Tesla’s pilot program testing non-Tesla vehicles at Superchargers, and one new European country has just joined the program’s ranks. Tesla opened its Supercharger network to non-Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) this week, adding the country to a list of countries on its website involved in the pilot program (via @TeslaCharging). […]