Tesla has released a new video (2 minutes and 40 seconds) detailing the new features in the upgraded Model 3, with executives such as chief designer Franz von Holzhausen and more explaining the changes. The company took away the ‘baby fat’ from the front end, noting how there are now slimmer headlights and the puffy […]
SpaceX is set to embark on a massive construction project, developing a $100 million office and industrial factory at its Boca Chica Beach launch facility, capable of accommodating the equivalent of 15 football fields. The expansive project, known as the “SpaceX Starbase Office,” will be situated at 52190 San Martin Blvd. in Brownsville, Texas, as […]
SpaceX has announced plans to deorbit 100 of its first-generation Starlink satellites as a precautionary measure against a potential flaw that could lead to complete satellite failure. The company stated that these satellites would be brought down to Earth’s atmosphere, where they are expected to disintegrate completely, posing no risk to people on the ground, […]
Tesla is set to build the world’s largest Supercharger station in Kern County, California, according to a recent announcement on X by MarcoRP, known unofficially as the Supercharger whisperer for his findings. The upcoming facility, positioned off I-5 near Lost Hills, is part of a new microgrid project and is expected to feature 164 charging […]
Tesla doesn’t give out any free vehicles, even to executives. So when iconic rapper Snoop Dogg asked for a Tesla, he got the response from Elon Musk that he gives to everyone: buy your own. In a message re-shared on X, Snoop Dogg can be seen saying on video, “This is a message for Elon […]
Tesla recently slashed its Model Y RWD and Long Range prices in the U.S. by $1,000 off, a discount only available for the rest of February. On Super Bowl Sunday, Tesla said on X, the “world’s bestselling SUV is $1k off this month. Prices will go up again in March,” noting the Model Y is […]
Stellantis has announced its plans to integrate the SAE J3400 charging connector into its battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) in North America, beginning with select models in 2025, meaning it is joining the Tesla North American Charging Standard. As the automotive industry continues to develop Tesla’s J3400/1 requirements this year, Stellantis has committed to providing adapters for […]
Will Tesla launch its rumoured Model Y ‘Juniper’ upgrade this year? If one memo is to be believed, the answer is pointing at no. According to a supposed email screenshot shared by @Teslascope, a reported Tesla memo is titled, “Model Y Refresh Talking Points.” The supposed memo says, “We heard your feedback that some customers […]
Tesla has launched a temporary price cut for the Model Y, available now until March 1, 2024, in the U.S. According to an update on Tesla’s website, under the title ‘Pricing Update’, the company says, “New Model Y RWD and Long Range AWD prices reduced for deliveries now through February 29. Prices will increase by […]
Tesla’s Cybertruck owners received their first software update, with 2024.2.3 rolling out. This update introduced improved ride handling as noted in release notes, but there are undocumented changes, as shared by @dblcapcrimpin. One major addition through this Cybertruck software update is the new ability to charge items through the outlets in the truck bed, while […]
Hawaiian Airlines announced on February 9th the introduction of SpaceX’s Starlink internet service on its A321 aircraft, marking a significant enhancement in passenger experience with the offer of free, high-speed Wi-Fi on select transpacific flights. The airline is swiftly working to equip its entire A321 fleet with this service, aiming to extend it to all […]
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, known for its brain implant technology, has officially relocated its incorporation from Delaware to Nevada. This strategic move was confirmed by the Nevada Secretary of State’s office and communicated to the company’s shareholders via a notice. The shift, finalized on Thursday, comes in the wake of Musk’s public criticism of Delaware, where […]
LG Electronics Canada has announced its foray into the electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions sector in Canada. This strategic move introduces charge point operators and commercial property owners to a new range of products within the burgeoning Canadian EV market. The initiative begins with the introduction of advanced Level 2 chargers, produced in LG’s recently […]
SpaceX is venturing into new territory by considering the use of its drone ships as ‘gateway’ stations to improve Starlink’s internet coverage across maritime environments. Elon Musk’s company has sought a temporary license from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to conduct tests involving up to 12 “earth station” antennas mounted on these autonomous vessels, […]
With Tesla’s latest 2024.2.3 software update that’s rolling out, it includes new enhancements, especially for the Cybertruck. The update brings improved ride and handling to the Cybertruck, which Tesla noting benefits of more consistent response on various road surfaces. Meanwhile there’s increased comfort on rough winding pavement in Sport Mode, and in Focused mode under […]
