Tesla Temporarily Halts Cybertruck Deliveries Over Alleged Pedal Issue

Tesla has initiated a temporary suspension of all Cybertruck deliveries for a period of seven days to address a problem identified with the vehicle’s accelerator pedal. The pause in deliveries was first reported by @WholeMarsBlog, indicating the halt is due to an issue requiring immediate attention. Further details shared by @SawyerMerritt on X reveal that […]

Tesla Cuts Over 10% of Global Workforce, Top Executives Depart

Tesla has announced plans to reduce its global workforce by more than 10%, as revealed in a memo obtained by Electrek. The decision comes as part of Tesla’s efforts to prepare for its next phase of growth, amidst rapid expansion and the resultant duplication of roles across its global factories. According to the memo, the […]

SpaceX Falcon 9 Record: 20th Flight and Landing by a Single Booster

SpaceX has achieved a significant milestone in spaceflight sustainability and reusability by completing the 20th launch and landing of a single Falcon 9 first stage booster. This historic event occurred on Friday, April 12, at 9:40 p.m. ET, when the Falcon 9 rocket successfully deployed 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex […]

Anaheim Police Launches Tesla Model Y Patrol Car Pilot

Image via r/roketman117 In response to a significant shortfall in patrol vehicles, compounded by national supply chain issues, aging fleets, and delayed delivery of new cars, the Anaheim Police Department (APD) has embarked on a pilot program testing the Tesla Model Y as a potential patrol vehicle. The APD’s vehicle shortage prompted the department to […]

Tesla Launches FSD Subscriptions in Canada for $99

Tesla has launched Full Self-Driving (FSD) subscriptions in Canada, as promised. It was a busy Friday for Tesla, as the company slashed FSD subscription pricing in the U.S. to $99 per month, down from $199. Shortly afterwards, Tesla revealed this $99 pricing would also apply to Canada. On Friday night, Tesla enabled FSD subscriptions in […]

Tesla Cuts FSD Subscription Pricing to $99; Referral Reward Drops 40%

Tesla has just cut Full Self-Driving (FSD) subscription pricing to $99 USD, which is a 50% drop compared to its previous $199 pricing. If you go into the Tesla app under Upgrades, the Subscribe tab is showing Full Self-Driving Capability at $99, as shown by @BLKMDL3. FSD subscription is now officially $99/month!@elonmusk @Tesla pic.twitter.com/cj59KxoZDO — […]

Tesla Adds Sport Seats for Model S Plaid, Retrofit Coming

Tesla has unveiled an addition to its high-performance Model S Plaid – the new Sport Seats designed specifically for enthusiasts of high-speed driving and precision cornering. The announcement highlights the seats’ enhanced lateral support and modular architecture, ensuring both comfort and support. These seats maintain the standard 12-way power adjustability, heating, and ventilation features, but […]

2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance for Europe is Coming Soon

Tesla some updates coming for the new Model 3 Performance for the European market, as disclosed by Julien (@eivissacopter) on X. The update reveals more about the Performance version new Model 3, notably labeled as the “M3H Performance” by Tesla, with no mention of “Ludicrous” as seen on badging in the U.S. The upgraded European […]

Tesla 2024.3.15: FSD 12.3.4 for New Model 3, Legacy Model S/X

Tesla has started rolling out the newest version of Full Self-Driving (FSD) for its reengineered 2024 Model 3, plus legacy Model S and Model X owners. This FSD (Supervised) update is part of the 2024.3.15 software update rolling out. Many owners confirmed the expanded release of FSD (Supervised), such as @Scarantino, who said, “Reengineered Model […]

Tesla Launches RWD Model Y Long Range in Europe

Tesla has launched a new version of the Model Y for Europe, a Long Range version that’s only rear-wheel drive. The company said on Thursday this variant has “Maximum range that allows you to commute all week without charging—at an even more accessible price.” You get 600 km range based on the WLPT testing standard […]

BMW EV Sales Increase 41% Year-Over-Year in Q1

In the first quarter of the year, BMW’s sales of fully electric vehicles significantly increased compared to the year-ago quarter. BMW reported a 41% increase in the delivery of battery-powered models, including the i4, iX1, and i7, in the three months leading to March, against the backdrop of a 28% rise in the group’s overall […]

Tesla Lowers Price of Model Y 7-Seat Option by $500

Tesla has tweaked the price of its Model Y again, this time for its seven-seat interior option. The seven-seating layout for the Model Y has decreased by $500 to $2,000 USD (via @SawyerMerritt). This option offers third-row seating for two in the trunk, while also offering USB-C charging for passengers. Each seat folds independently offering […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk to Meet Prime Minister Modi in India

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to visit New Delhi, India, in the week of April 22 for a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The agenda for the high-profile meeting includes discussions on potential investments and the possibility of setting up a Tesla manufacturing facility in India. This initiative is part of Tesla’s strategy […]
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Tesla Fixes Rare Cybertruck Charging Issue from 0%, Boosts Speed

Tesla has announced a solution to the Cybertruck’s rare slow charging problem when the battery level drops to 0%, alongside a promise for upcoming improvements that will significantly enhance charging speed. The move comes after Branden Flasch highlighted a series of charging challenges faced by Cybertruck users at Tesla Supercharger stations, including reaching site power […]

Tesla Settles Lawsuit Over Fatal Autopilot Crash in 2018

Tesla has reached a settlement in a lawsuit stemming from a 2018 crash that resulted in the death of Apple engineer Walter Huang. The incident, involving Huang’s Tesla Model X operating on Autopilot, collided with a highway barrier. The lawsuit was set for trial this week in California Superior Court, potentially spotlighting Tesla’s Autopilot and […]