Blue Tesla Model S Refresh Spotted in Oregon, Apparently Undergoing Testing

A Tesla Model S refresh has been spotted in Oregon on Sunday, apparently undergoing testing, according to @ElctrifyEvrythg, who shared images of the electric vehicle, along with anecdotes from a conversation with the said engineering driving the car. “Saw the same blue refreshed Model S in Oregon,” said @ElctrifyEvrythg. “Also got a chance to talk […]

New Tesla Charging Status: ‘Enough Charge to Continue Trip’

If you recently installed Tesla’s 2021.4.11 update or the latest Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta v8.2 2021.4.11.1, there appears to be a new charging status. According to FSD beta tester, @brandonee916, based in Sacramento, California, he shares on Sunday evening a new charging status inside his Model 3, that reads, “Enough charge to continue trip.” Brandon […]

Kentucky Town Buys Tesla Model 3 Fleet for Police Department

The town of Berea in the state of Kentucky has unveiled three new Long Range Tesla Model 3s that will be used by officers in the Berea Police Department (BPD) — reports The Richmond Register. With cities and towns in New York, Minneapolis, California, Ohio, across the border in Ontario, and even all the way […]

SpaceX Wants to Take Starlink Mobile, Suggests FCC Filing

SpaceX’s latest filing with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) sees the space transportation veteran requesting permission to operate mobile terminals of its Starlink broadband internet service on the ground — reports Tesmanian (use code teslanorth10 to save 10% off floor mats and more). SpaceX’s Starlink internet service is currently catering to subscribers in the U.S., […]

Ford Recalls 1,258 Mustang Mach-E Vehicles in the U.S. and Canada

Ford announced on Friday it is already recalling its 2021 Mustang Mach-E compact crossover SUV, as part of an issue affecting 1,258 cars in Canada and the United States. The safety recall affects fewer than 75 cars already delivered, says Ford. “During checks to deliver high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, Ford discovered some […]

2021 Tesla Model Y Delivery Checklist [Printable PDF]

If you’re looking for one of the best Tesla Model Y delivery checklists, the following from ‘polymorphic’ from GitHub is one of the most comprehensive we’ve seen. The checklist is crowdsourced from tips shared by Tesla Model Y owners from Reddit. It also includes tips and suggestions prior to delivery, during and after. Click here […]

Tesla Model S with ‘Yoke’ Steering Wheel Spotted on Delivery Truck at Fremont Factory [VIDEO]

YouTube channel ‘Gabeincal’ has again shown some impressive drone footage over Tesla’s Fremont factory in California. This time around, according to Gabeincal, the highly-anticipated ‘yoke’ steering wheel was spotted inside a Model S refresh, aboard a car transport, suggesting deliveries may be imminent. You can see from the screenshot below the ‘yoke’ steering wheel is […]

Tesla Cybertruck Update Coming ‘Probably’ in Q2, Says Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been very active on Twitter on Saturday, detailing the roll out of Full Self-Driving beta and now answering a question related to the company’s upcoming Cybertruck. When asked by Gary Black about Cybertruck updates, Musk said, “Update probably in Q2. Cybertruck will be built at Giga Texas, so focus right […]

Tesla Celebrates Employees and Achievements in 2020 Recap Video

Tesla just released a video recapping and commemorating the clean energy pioneer’s journey throughout 2020. From producing over 500,000 vehicles in a year to driving its stock price up over 700% by year’s end, it’s almost hard to believe how much this one company accomplished in a year that was unimaginably tough on business everywhere. […]

Canada to Spend $2.75 Billion on Electric Transit and School Buses

On Thursday, the Canadian government announced $2.75 billion CAD ($2.17 billion USD) in funding intended to electrify the country’s public transit system and expedite the adoption of all-electric public vehicles over the next five years. Jointly announced by Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois-Philippe Champagne, the funding […]

Tesla 2021.4.11 Update Allows Full Regen Even With a Cold Battery

According to a multiple Tesla owners in a Reddit thread, the recently released software update 2021.4.11 does not inhibit the regen braking feature in sub-zero temperatures and/or when the battery is running cold, and instead allows full use of it. The regen feature, more commonly known as regenerative braking, on Tesla vehicles is designed to […]