Tesla Increases Price of Model S/X in Canada by Up to $8,000 CAD
Tesla has increased its prices in the USA and Canada across its line up, with changes made on Friday night. We saw the Model Y increase in price by $4,000 CAD (a total of $5,000 CAD in increases in one month alone), but there are also price increases to Model S and Model X as […]
Tesla FSD Beta 10.3 Release Date Delayed to Sunday, Says Elon Musk
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta 10.3 release date won’t be coming until Sunday, says CEO Elon Musk, citing a delay. “Regression in some left turns at traffic lights found by internal QA in 10.3. Fix in work, probably releasing tomorrow,” said Musk on early Saturday morning. Regression in some left turns at traffic lights found […]
Rivian R1T Electric Truck Reviewed by MKBHD [VIDEO]
In a recently published YouTube video, tech enthusiast Marques Keith Brownlee (aka MKBHD) gets hands-on with the recently launched Rivian R1T all-electric pickup truck, drives it around for a day, shares his experience, and reviews Rivian’s first electric vehicle (EV) to make it off the production line. Right off the bat, Marques introduces the R1T […]
Tesla Increases Price of Model Y in Canada by $4,000 CAD
After Tesla increased the price of the Model Y Long Range (along with the Model 3 Standard Range Plus) in the U.S. by $2,000 USD Friday evening, a similar price hike was observed in Canada around the same time. The base price of the Model Y Long Range has gone up by $4,000 CAD, from […]
Tesla Increases Price of Model 3, Model Y by $2,000 USD
Tesla has increased the prices of the Model Y Long Range and Model 3 Standard Range Plus in the U.S. by $2,000 USD each. The change was spotted Friday evening by Tesla investor and sleuth Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt). Here are the new starting prices for both vehicles: Model 3 Standard Range Plus: $43,990 USD (+$2,000; […]
Tesla Model S/X Long Range Prices Increase by $5,000 USD
According to Tesla’s online vehicle configurator, the company has increased the base prices of the Long Range versions of its higher-end electric vehicles (EVs), the Model S and Model X, by a cool $5,000 USD each (via @SawyerMerritt). At the new listed price, the Model X Long Range has stretched beyond the $100,000 USD mark […]
Tesla Android App Updated with Widgets to View Car Status
Tesla has updated its Android mobile app to debut widgets, to let owners quickly view vehicle status such as charge status, Sentry Mode and lock/unlock status. The Tesla app update is version 4.2.0-693 in Google Play. The release notes also detail the following: Solar and Powerwall supports Tesla-maintained utility rate plans. Utility rate plans now […]
Tesla Shares Close Above $900 for First Time, Market Cap Stands at $900 Billion
It’s been a historic day for Tesla shares, as they not only reached all-time highs of $910, but closed the day at $909.68 per share, the first time the company’s stock has closed above $900. As it stands, Tesla closed up 1.75% for the day and its market cap now stands at $900.6 billion. The […]
Tesla Pet Liner Review for Model S, 3, Y [VIDEO]
Tesla launched its pet liner for Model S, 3, X and Y units earlier this month, available from the company starting at $135 USD. On Tuesday, Mother Frunker released a new review of Tesla’s pet liner accessory, made for the company’s Model S, 3, X and Y units. In the video, the host talks about […]
Tesla Opens Massive Minhang Delivery Center in China
Last week, Tesla announced plans to open another delivery center in Shanghai, and now the center is officially opening following the company’s grand opening ceremony and delivery party. Tesla China hosted a grand opening and delivery ceremony at its new Minhang Delivery Center in Shanghai, as depicted in photos from @JayinShanghai. The event included first […]
Tesla’s Elon Musk is Nearing $250 Billion in Total Net Worth
In January, Tesla and SpaceX Head Elon Musk became the richest person on Earth, and now he’s set to surpass another major milestone. As of Friday, Musk is nearing $250 billion USD in total net worth, according to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index. The chart also shows that Musk has gained nearly $80 billion USD this […]
SpaceX Starlink Satellite Light Pollution Worries Canadian Professors
A research team of Canadian professors has discovered that many stars may become permanently invisible to our eyes as a result of the rapid growth in satellites, including those from SpaceX’s Starlink. Professors Samantha Lawler from the University of Regina, Hanno Rein from the University of Toronto, and Aaron Boley from the University of British […]
Tesla Nears LFP Battery Deal with China’s BYD, Claims Report
Following Tesla’s announcement of its plans to shift standard variants of Model 3 and Y units to lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries globally, the company has apparently made a huge battery order from one Chinese company with a California factory. Tesla reportedly ordered 10 GWh of LFP electric vehicle (EV) batteries from BYD, according to […]
Apple’s Talks with Chinese EV Battery Makers Have Stalled: Report
After reports came out last month saying that Apple may develop its autonomous vehicle alone, despite still being on the lookout for suppliers, a new update shows that talks with two large companies in China may be on the fence. Apple’s electric vehicle (EV) talks with China-based CATL and BYD have largely been put on […]
Tesla Hits All-Time High, Market Cap Surpasses $900 Billion
Tesla’s stock price touched a new all-time high on Friday morning, reaching $910 per share, while the company’s market cap also surpassed $900 billion at one point. The new high for the electric vehicle maker came down slightly, but as of writing, shares are trading at $906, up 1.4% for the day. $TSLA will hit […]