Tesla Model S Fitted with ‘Russian Arm’ for Filming Movie Chase Scenes
Image via Larry Hurt on Facebook Filmotechnic Canada is the creator of the Russian Arm System, which it says “is the unique combination of the gyro-stabilized Flight Head VI on the end of a gyro-stabilized remote controlled crane arm.” This setup is usually mounted to the roof of a vehicle to help film chase scenes […]
Tesla Model 3 with Double Pane Windows, But No Chrome Delete Spotted in Belgium
In early October, Tesla announced the Model 3 refresh with many Model Y-like features, including an exterior chrome delete, a power trunk gate, a center console with a new structure and matte finish, and double-pane glass windows. Twitter user @894188772 (Xinzhang Li) has spotted a Tesla Model 3 in Belgium that does have the double-pane glass […]
Tesla Increases Model 3 Prices in European Countries
After making quite a show of doing so, Tesla slashed the price of its Model S in the North American region. Not long after doing so, however, it would seem that Tesla has gone and quietly hiked up its prices for the Model 3 in Europe, according to a Reddit thread posted by /u/avirbd. The original thread […]
Canadian EV-Charging Firm AddÉnergie Raises $53 Million for U.S. Expansion
Quebec City-based electric vehicle-charging firm AddÉnergie Technologies Inc. — the largest manufacturer and operator of EV charging stations in the country — now has its sights set on the U.S. EV market, raising $53 million CAD for the planned expansion, reports The Globe and Mail. Congratulations to our member @servicesflo @addenergie on your success! #Electric […]
SpaceX Starlink Internet Kit Gets Unboxing, First Impressions [VIDEOS]
As SpaceX has started to send out public beta invites for Starlink internet, we’re now seeing some of the first unboxing videos of the kit that includes the company’s antenna array and router. You can see the Starlink unboxing experience in the video below, shared by Hush Stead. The unboxing shows off the Starlink antenna […]
New Tesla Superchargers Open in Connecticut, Illinois, Washington State
With the clear goal of making EV charging more accessible and available everywhere, Tesla looks to be ramping up its Supercharger operations significantly. After opening 11 new Supercharger stations in the U.S during the first half of October, the EV giant has gone and opened 3 new stations in a single day. Data compiled by Supercharge indicates […]
Tesla Model Y Hits New Inventory Online in the United States
Up until now, Tesla has produced the Model Y to order. Once you place your order for a Model Y, it goes into production and is delivered to you in 4-8 weeks. However, on Friday, Twitter user @klwtts spotted the very first Model Y Performance units being sold out of inventory on the Tesla website. […]
Another Polestar 2 Recall is Here for Over 4,500 Vehicles
A statement published Thursday by Polestar on its official website announced the inception of an opt-in safety recall and service campaign for the Polestar 2 units that have been delivered thus far. Geely's Polestar recalls all EV sedans again https://t.co/mo6jvXyneW pic.twitter.com/8IPZhctOER — Automotive News (@Automotive_News) October 29, 2020 The purpose of the safety recall is […]
Tesla 2020.40.8.12 FSD Beta Update: What’s New [VIDEO]
Tesla has released a new software update for its Full Self-Driving beta testers, as 2020.40.8.12 is now available. Tesla released this update on late Friday evening. What’s new in Tesla software update 2020.40.8.12 for FSD beta testers? There’s a new graphical user interface, showing more animations for your Tesla, while select buttons are tweaked for […]
Save 15% Off Hansshow Tesla Model 3, Model Y Exhaust Speakers
If you’re tired of having a silent Tesla Model 3 or Model Y, it’s possible to add an aftermarket exhaust speaker if you miss the good ol’ days of a gasoline car sounds. Hansshow has a Tesla Model 3 and Model Y exhaust speaker available, and you can save 15% off this mod by using […]
Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta Attempts Twisty Lombard Street in San Francisco [VIDEO]
We’re seeing more and more Tesla Full Self-Driving beta videos every day, and the latest from Tesla Raj shows FSD beta attempting the twisty Lombard Street in San Francisco, California. The east-west street constructed in 1922 has a steep section that contains 8 hairpin turns, which can be tricky for novice drivers, let alone an […]
Fisker Now Trading on NYSE, But No Products or Revenue Yet
We’ve already seen what happens to a company that tries to make progress in the market without a product – and that company isn’t doing too hot at the moment. In a new bid to become the world’s most “emotionally-desirable” and “eco-friendly” cars, California-based Fisker Inc. (FSR) went public on Friday, despite having no cars […]
Tesla Giga Berlin Plans Over 600 Onsite EV Charging Stations
Tesla has been building chargers all over the world for its customers, but now it’ll do the same at one of its many homebases. According to a recent filing for Giga Berlin, as retrieved by Teslarati, Tesla has plans to build over 600 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations onsite. The charging spots, which are set […]
Tesla Leads Global EV OEM Sales from Q1-Q3: Report
Zero and low-emission vehicles are beginning to pick up major steam – and their popularization couldn’t come soon enough, with the effects of the climate crisis beginning to take shape. Of the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the electric vehicle (EV) world, Tesla is sitting on top with the most cars sold between Q1 and […]
Starlink Internet Speedtest Results Crush Viasat, Hughesnet
SpaceX’s Starlink internet beta service is rolling out to lucky folks at the cost of $99 per month, not including the $499 fees for the satellite dish and WiFi router. Now, we are starting to see the first Ookla Speedtest results for Starlink internet public beta according to PCMag and download speeds are showing as within […]