In spite of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk having been snubbed by the Pentagon in years past, it now looks as if the two are teaming up quite nicely. In recent months, Musk and SpaceX have managed to partner over a number of civilian launch contracts totalling about $5 billion dollars (USD), according to the Wall […]

The government of Victoria, Australia is making a major push towards renewable energy, and as a result, the region will soon be home to the largest battery in the southern hemisphere. Now, as reported by ABC, renewable energy company Neoen will pay for a 300 megawatt Tesla battery, which will ultimately be installed at Moorabool, […]

Despite past critiques of the Tesla Semi, the progress of electric vehicle (EV) batteries has debunked some of those critiques, orders already reflecting this. And now, a new order for Tesla’s all-electric Semi has just been announced. On Wednesday, Pride Group Enterprises (PGE) announced that it would be reserving 150 Tesla electric semi-trucks, with the […]

Tesla is set to kick off some more touchless test drive events in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec in Canada, for the month of November. British Columbia Richmond (November 13-15) Nanaimo (November 19-20) Victoria (November 21-22) Abbotsford (November 27-29) Ontario Ottawa (October 30 – November 15) Markham (November 14-15) Quebec Trois-Rivières, Quebec (November 13-15) Brossard, […]

Leading Tesla aftermarket accessory maker, Tesmanian, has launched a new front trunk storage organizer for the Tesla Model Y—and you can save 10% off this new product right now. With coupon code TESLANORTH10, it takes 10% off this new Model Y ‘frunk’ organizer, from $99.99 USD down to $90 USD. Tesmanian tells Tesla North this […]

Many critics over the past few years have stated a recurring critique of the Tesla semi, arguing that the weight of the vehicles’ batteries made them ineffective against diesel and hydrogen competitors. However, an electric vehicle (EV) expert recently debunked this idea. Senior Adviser for Electric Mobility at Eindhoven University of Technology, Auke Hoekstra, noted […]

Tesla has launched a new winter wheel package for the Model Y (via @kkvr2823). The Model Y 19″ Gemini Wheel and Winter Tire Package is now listed on Tesla’s online shop, priced at $3,500 USD ($4,700 in Canada). The website listing doesn’t allow you to order online yet. “Model Y 19” Gemini Wheel and Winter […]

A new web app was released Tuesday, called Optiwatt, which includes an electric vehicle (EV) charging algorithm that claims to charge your Tesla during periods of negative electricity rates, according to the developers. Optiwatt includes a web browser app, plus graph and real-time tracked data about charging habits, which are to allow Tesla owners to […]

A new video released on YouTube and shared on Reddit breaks down the 2021 Model 3 refresh, including a number of exciting feature upgrades and changes. The video, posted by YouTube channel 駕輛 UpCar and shared on the Tesla Motors subreddit by u/okaybutfirstcoffee, depicts the hosts in Hong Kong taking a look at the new […]

Tesla is currently building factories in Berlin and Austin, on top of its already-completed factories in Shanghai, Fremont, and Reno – and more are likely to come upon completion of the current two in progress. Now, Executive Director of the Austin Regional Manufacturers Association Ed Latson has claimed that Tesla’s new Giga and Tera factories […]

A number of new videos documenting Tesla’s new full self-driving beta have surfaced across the internet, and the results are satisfying, to say the least. However, few of these videos are as short and sweet as the one to follow. In a new video posted on YouTube, Canadian James Locke, who currently resides in California, […]

In spite of the current onslaught of climate change’s effects, many car brands have elected to resist the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) to some or even to every degree. One such brand, Ferrari, has just stated that it would be “pushing things” to say the company would ever go 100% electric, according to Jalopnik. […]

According to hacker @greentheonly, the latest Tesla 2020.44 software update is hinting at upcoming 5G cellular network support. Currently, Tesla connectivity only supports LTE cellular networks. “hm, 2020.44 also ships with a new firmware file for CYW89359 which happens to be Cypress automotive 802.11ac wifi/BT solution (currently shipping with Broadcom BCM4349). Some additional breadcrumbs pointing […]

The first sign of Tesla’s 2020.44 software update rolling out was in late October, but now we’re finally seeing more owners receive this latest update—and with it the release notes. One of the major changes includes media improvements, such as a new search result. You can see the screenshot below in HD thanks to Teslascope […]

Autonomous driving is a popular subject these days, what with Tesla’s recently-released Full Self-Driving beta, as well as a number of other examples around the world. In one particular example in Ottawa, an autonomous shuttle bus, called Area X.O., began its first road test on Monday and encountered a few issues on the inaugural drive, […]