First 2021 SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Date: Jan. 7 Turksat 5A Mission
SpaceX is set for its first Falcon 9 launch of 2021 this Thursday, January 7. The payload within Falcon 9 will be a Turkish communications satellite, the Turksat 5A, taking place at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40 in Florida. The launch window begins at 8:28 p.m. ET on Thursday evening and […]
Tesla Model Y Sells Out in China, Delivery Dates Now Show Sometime in Q2
We heard about heavy demand in China for the Tesla Model Y, and now it’s definitely real. According to Tesla’s website, Model Y deliveries are now indicating sometime in Q2 of 2021. This would mean someone ordering today won’t get their Model Y in China until April, May or June of this year, according to […]
Tesla Surges to All-Time High After-Hours on Morgan Stanley $810 Price Target
Tesla closed the trading day on Tuesday at $735.11 per share, up 0.73% for the day. But with a new price target increase by Morgan Stanley, the stock has now soared to an all-time high in after-hours trading. Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas has increased his price target for Tesla from $540 to $810, what he […]
New Jersey Resident Falls Asleep in Tesla and Crashes Vehicle into Pole
It’s never a good idea to fall asleep behind the wheel, and for one Hillsborough resident in New Jersey, it just so happened she was driving her Tesla. According to South Brunswick police on Tuesday morning, they said “Please always remember to stay awake when driving a @Tesla. This driver fell asleep and struck a […]
Tesla Model S Bomb Scare Hoax Forces Evacuations in Queens [Update]
A Tesla Model S brought out New York’s bomb squad on Monday, as hundreds were forced to evacuate Queens Place Mall. The car, as reported by the Gothamist, was connected to a hoax bomb device which included a propane tank. After being reported to the police at about 9 am on Monday, Queens Place Mall […]
Elon Musk Closing in on Jeff Bezos to Become World’s Richest Person
Tesla CEO and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has been acquiring wealth like crazy over the past year. Now, according to Bloomberg’s billionaire index, he’s inching ever closer to surpassing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person. With a net worth of $175 billion dollars, Musk is not far behind Bezos’ $186 billion dollars, […]
Norway Electric Vehicle Sales Took 54% of All New Car Sales in 2020
Zero-emissions vehicles are taking the world by storm, and not even traditional gas car companies can stop it. Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) reached a record high of 54% of all new vehicle sales in Norway in 2020, according to Market Watch. While it’s certainly good news, it’s not all good, especially for the Tesla […]
Bentley Bentayga Hybrid SUV Unveiled for the U.S., Canada, China
After recent announcements from Bentley to go hybrid by 2026, and completely electric by 2030, it’s become clear that production will need to kick into high-gear to reach the company’s goals. However, it’s already made its first stride in that direction, set to begin this year. On Monday, Bentley announced its newest addition to its […]
Tesla FSD Beta Completes Another No Intervention Drive: L.A. to Silicon Valley [VIDEO]
In a recent report from Omar Qazi of Whole Mars Catalog, we saw Tesla’s Full Self-Driving complete a no-intervention drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Now, the driver assistance system has proven it’s worth doubly so, with another no-intervention drive. On Tuesday, Whole Mars Catalog released a blog and video about Omar’s Tesla Model […]
Magna Developing Driver Assistance Technology with Fisker, Without Lidar
Autonomous driving is here to stay, and while Tesla’s currently the only one on the road with the active technology, several other companies are looking to follow suit. On Monday, Canada-based automaker Magna International announced it would be developing an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) with Fisker Inc. for its first release in 2022, according […]
New Tesla Superchargers Coming to the USA and Canada [LIST]
Tesla has updated its Superchargers list in the United States and Canada to indicate new locations coming soon. Below we have a list of new locations added, to join existing locations that are “coming soon”. The changes are compared to previous updates on Tesla’s website, as of November 2020 and compared to January 4, 2020. […]
Tesla Store in London, Ontario Coming Soon
Canada is set to get a new Tesla store in London, Ontario, nine months after the electric vehicle maker launched a new Supercharger in the city. It would be the eighth Tesla sales centre in Ontario. According to The London Free Press, Tesla acquired the 1.5-acre site at 600 Oxford Street, home to a former […]
Elon Musk Shares Video of Snow Falling on Gigafactory Berlin
Winter is coming, or actually, it’s now here, if we’re talking about Tesla’s Gigafactory in Berlin, Germany. Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared a drone flyover video today of “snow falling on Giga Berlin,” showing its huge footprint, nearly complete, covered in snow. It’s neat to see an official Giga Berlin flyover from Tesla, as third-party […]
Tesla Full Self-Driving 3-Month Trials Activated for New Owners [PICS]
Tesla offered a last-minute incentive during the final days of 2020 to push for deliveries, offering a free 3-month trial to Full Self-Driving (FSD) for new owners. This freebie may have helped the company achieve its goal of surpassing 500,000 cars built in a single year. Now, we’re seeing new Tesla owners share 3-month FSD […]
Tesla Model Y HEPA Filter Revealed, Now Easier to Replace
Tesla launched Model Y sales in China on New Year’s day, offering some exclusive features for the SUV in the country, including a new HEPA filter and Bioweapon Defense Mode, and more. A picture of the new HEPA filter in the Shanghai-made Model Y has now been revealed, thanks to a post on Reddit by […]