Tesla Adds Cybertruck Ride Height Controls to Mobile App: Here’s How
Tesla has rolled out a new feature allowing Cybertruck owners to adjust their vehicle’s ride height directly from the Tesla mobile app. Wes Morrill, Tesla’s lead Cybertruck engineer, announced the update on X this morning, saying, “By popular demand, you can now adjust Cybertruck ride height from the mobile app. Tesla team is always working […]
Tesla Kicked Out of Vancouver Auto Show at the Last Minute—Here’s Why
Tesla has been removed from the Vancouver International Auto Show just before its opening, event organizers announced Tuesday, on the eve of the event. The decision follows growing backlash against Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who recently expressed support for U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada. Musk also stirred controversy by claiming on X […]
2025.8.3 Release Notes: Tesla Battery Health Test is Here
Tesla has started rolling out its 2025.8.3 software update and it includes updates for the Consumption page, battery energy estimates and also a new Battery Health Test. What does the Battery Health Test do? You run the test and it tells you how much retention your battery has now, compared to when it was new. […]
Tesla China Launches 0% Financing for Model Y, Price Increases
Tesla China has introduced new financing options for the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive, offering three years of 0% interest and a five-year low-interest financing plan. At the same time, the Long Range Model Y has increased in price by 10,000 RMB, now starting at 313,500 RMB. For buyers opting for the three-year 0% interest plan, […]
Tesla Showcases Massive Solar and Battery Project Powering Los Angeles
Tesla has released a new YouTube video highlighting the Eland Solar-plus-Storage Project in Kern County, California. The site, owned by Arevon, features 758 MW of solar power backed by 1.2 GWh of Tesla Megapack battery storage , helping stabilize the grid and support Los Angeles’ goal of 100% climate-friendly electricity by 2035. The 1.36 million […]
Tesla Launches Free FSD Trial in China
Tesla has launched a limited-time Full Self-Driving (FSD) trial in China, offering eligible drivers a chance to experience the advanced driver-assistance system for free. The trial runs from March 17 to April 16, 2025 (via @Tslachan). Who’s Eligible? The FSD trial is being rolled out in phases, so activation timing may vary. Owners can check […]
Busted: Mark Rober’s Misleading Tesla Test Sparks Outrage
YouTuber Mark Rober, known for his quirky science experiments and viral videos, is facing major backlash after releasing a video titled “Can You Fool a Self-Driving Car?”—a piece many are calling misleading and deceptive. The video, which racked up over 9 million views in 24 hours, compares Tesla’s basic Autopilot system with Luminar’s LiDAR technology. […]
‘Knee-Jerk’ Tesla Rebate Cut by B.C. Leaves Business Reeling
A Saanich renewable energy company is grappling with hundreds of thousands of dollars in inventory after the B.C. government in Canada cut Tesla products from the BC Hydro energy rebate program, effective March 12, 2025. Josh Shepherd, general manager of High Tide Energy, says the sudden change has left his business scrambling. The company, which […]
Tesla Axes Old Model Y—Only New Launch Series Available Now
Tesla has officially stopped taking orders for the older Model Y in the United States and Canada. Customers can now only order the new Model Y Launch series through Tesla’s website. Tesla’s homepage now promotes the new lineup with a caption stating, “Inventory Model Y Available Now. Explore Reduced Pricing.” While existing inventory of the […]
‘Woke’ Be Damned: Israel Eyes Tesla for Government Car Fleet
Israel has invited Elon Musk’s Tesla to submit a bid for providing electric cars for the country’s top government officials, a senior Israeli official confirmed on Thursday. “We aren’t going to bow to woke trends,” the official told JNS. “Teslas are great cars and we look forward to studying their bid.” In response, Musk said […]
Tesla Rebates Axed in B.C.—Premier Says It’ll Make You Wanna Throw Up
Tesla products are now officially out of B.C.’s Electric Vehicle (EV) rebate program for chargers and battery storage. As of March 12, 2025, Tesla chargers, batteries, and inverters no longer qualify for rebates under the CleanBC and BC Hydro programs, according to an update on its website. If you bought a Tesla product or got […]
Polestar Offers Tesla Owners Up to $15,000 Off a New Polestar 2
Polestar is rolling out a major incentive for Tesla owners in Canada, offering up to $15,000 CAD off the purchase of a new Polestar 2 or Polestar 3 until March 31, 2025. The offer combines a $5,000 Conquest Bonus—available exclusively to current Tesla owners—and a $10,000 Alternative Cash Offer for customers who pay in cash […]
Tesla Teams with Baidu to Improve FSD Navigation in China: Report
Tesla is partnering with Chinese tech giant Baidu to improve its self-driving technology in China after facing criticism from customers over a recent software update, according to sources familiar with the matter, reports Reuters. Baidu recently sent engineers from its mapping team to Tesla’s Beijing office to help better integrate its detailed navigation data, such […]
Ford Ships 140,000 Free Tesla Supercharging Adapters
Ford has completed the shipment of 139,935 complimentary Fast Charging Adapters to its U.S. electric vehicle customers, fulfilling its commitment to unlock broader access to Tesla’s Supercharger network. The initiative, launched in 2024, aimed to simplify charging for Ford EV owners. Each adapter shipped came with a message: “Our Gift, Just For You,” and a […]
President Trump Buys a Tesla, Gets it Delivered to White House
President Donald Trump has purchased a new Tesla Model S in support of Elon Musk. Musk, alongside the President, showed off a new red Model S in front of reporters. When asked if he was going to buy or lease, Trump said he was going to buy. “I’m going to buy because number one, it’s […]