Saskatoon Expects to Save $66 Million Purchasing Two Electric Buses
Following a 12-month trial period for an electric bus in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the city is noting the vast amounts of savings it could garner by replacing its fleet with all-electric buses. The city of Saskatoon has concluded it could save as much as $66 million by switching its public transit fleet to 100 percent electric […]
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are the Most Efficient EVs of 2022
As customers move towards the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), a new report has ranked which ones are most efficient, with Tesla taking the crown. The Tesla Model 3 was rated the most efficient EV for 2022, followed by the Lucid Air in second and the Model Y in third, according to Auto Blog. The […]
Tesla Orders Reportedly Surge 100% in Areas with High Gas Prices: Report
As sanctions against Russia continue to mount amidst Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, oil and gas prices are rising quickly and are causing consumers to look towards electric vehicles (EVs) instead. Tesla orders are reportedly increasing significantly in the U.S. as gas prices continue to turn people off from new ICE vehicles, according to sources familiar […]
Tesla FSD Beta 10.12 Release Delayed, Now Coming This Weekend
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said last week that the automaker’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta 10.12 update was coming on March 8 in the U.S. and March 11 in Canada, but now it has been delayed. @ElonMusk confirmed on Wednesday evening the FSD beta update would come “this weekend”, after being asked about it on Twitter […]
Tesla Employees Conscripted to Fight for Ukraine to Get 3 Months Salary
Ukrainian Tesla employees who are asked to return to join the defensive against Russian forces will be paid for at least three months, according to a letter sent to employees in Europe, the Middle East and Africa obtained by CNBC. Following the initial three-month period, Tesla will reevaluate the Russian war on Ukraine and their […]
Tesla Model 3/Y Orders with Full Self-Driving Now Getting Faster Delivery
If you’re ordering a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y, prices increased on Wednesday night by $1,000, depending on configuration. For those seeking a quicker estimated delivery date, Tesla is prioritizing those buying with Full Self-Driving Capability, a $12,000 USD add-on to Autopilot. For the Model Y, delivery times can be slashed by up to […]
Tesla Increases Price of Model 3/Y by $1,000 in the U.S. Again
A new round of price increases are here from Tesla, as it has increased its Model 3 and Model Y by $1,000 USD in the U.S., depending on the configuration (via @SawyerMerritt). Check out the price increases below… Model 3 RWD – $44,990 USD (no change) Long Range – $51,990 USD (+$1,000) Performance – $58,990 […]
SpaceX Sends Second Batch of Starlink Dishes to Ukraine, and More
Last month, SpaceX enabled Starlink satellite internet in Ukraine shortly being asked by the government, whose nation is under invasion by Russia. Just days after, the first truckload of Starlink terminals arrived in Ukraine, allowing the country’s officials and more to connect to the SpaceX satellite constellation in the skies. On Wednesday, Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s […]
Tesla 2021.43.102.5 Update: ‘Range Display Calibration’ for LFP Batteries [PIC]
According to Tesla’s recent 2021.43.102.5 software update, received by Jeremy C. on Facebook, the release notes indicate it addresses ‘Range Display Calibration’. Image via Jeremy C. on Facebook “The range display in your vehicle is undergoing calibration. Until calibrated, displayed range may under or overestimate compared to distance driven,” reads the update description. “To improve […]
Tesla 2022.4.5.16 Software Update: Release Notes
Image credit: @crazyroo1 Tesla has started rolling out its 2022.4.5.16 software update on Wednesday, as detected by the fleet of third-party service @Teslascope. What’s new in Tesla’s 2022.4.5.16 update? According to the release notes shared by @crazyroo1, they are the same as 2022.4.5.3, but a new addition is Cabin Camera. No FSD beta updates are […]
2024 Volkswagen ID. Buzz and Cargo Unveiled: Here are Hands-On Videos
Volkswagen officially announced its new ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo on Wednesday, unveiling the new microbus for the world to see. The made in Germany ID. Buzz and Cargo can be charged at up to 170 kW speeds, has room for five people and 1,121 litres of luggage. The Cargo will have room to […]
First Look: NIO ET7 Test Drive and Interior Review [VIDEO]
With NIO expected to unveil the ET7 electric sedan in April, prospective buyers are growing curious about the electric vehicle (EV) — with one channel sharing YouTube channel ChinaDriven shared a test drive of the NIO ET7 on Tuesday, featuring a 19-minute ride-along in the upcoming car. The ET7 features a luxurious interior, including glass […]
Chevrolet Teases Electric Blazer SS Coming in Spring 2023
General Motors (GM) is expected to pivot towards electric vehicles (EVs) in the years to come, with a new video from Chevrolet teasing the previously-announced Blazer SUV EV. Chevrolet has teased the upcoming 2024 Chevy Blazer SS EV with a short video and the ability to sign up for updates, according to a “future EVs” […]
SpaceX Launches 48 More Starlink Satellites into Orbit [VIDEO]
After another successful SpaceX launch, the company’s Starlink satellite constellation has expanded once again. SpaceX launched another 48 Starlink satellites on Wednesday morning at 8:45 a.m. EST, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. It marked the 41st overall Starlink launch for SpaceX. The company says this was […]
Tesla Leads U.S. Luxury Registrations in January, Overtakes BMW
Electric vehicles (EVs) are overtaking luxury internal combustion engine (ICE) brands more consistently than ever, with Tesla’s January registration data showing an electrifying trend. Tesla led luxury sales in the U.S. in January, with 37,162 vehicles registered representing a 49 percent increase year-over-year, according to Experian data reported by Automotive News. Last year, Tesla nearly […]