Tesla has officially revealed its 2025 Holiday Update, and this year’s release is shaping up to be one of the most feature-packed yet. The company detailed the update in a post on X, outlining new navigation smarts for Grok, UI refinements, fun Toybox additions, upgraded safety features, and more. As always, Tesla didn’t specify exactly […]
SpaceX is reportedly preparing a new secondary share sale that could value the company at an astonishing $800 billion, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. Citing people familiar with the matter, the report says SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen recently informed investors about the potential transaction — one that would double the […]
Starlink is set to receive a massive $661 million in government funding as all 50 U.S. states have now submitted their final proposals for the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. The updated total, first reported by PCMag, is more than double the roughly $300 million Starlink was slated to receive when […]
Tesla has officially launched the new Model 3 Standard in Europe, marking the arrival of what is now the company’s most affordable electric vehicle outside the U.S. The news comes directly from Tesla Europe on X, where the company posted: “Meet Model 3 Standard – our most affordable Model 3. Ultra-low cost of ownership, engineered […]
Starlink is expanding its footprint in aviation once again, this time landing a major multi-airline deal in South Korea. Korean Air has announced that it, along with fellow Hanjin Group carriers Asiana Airlines, Jin Air, Air Busan, and Air Seoul, will adopt Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet fleetwide over the next several years. “Starlink will deliver […]
Tesla is hosting a new public-facing autonomy showcase in Miami this weekend, inviting attendees to step inside what the company calls “the digital mind” that powers both its Autopilot driver-assistance system and its Optimus humanoid robot. As shared by Tesla on X, the event — titled The Future of Autonomy Visualized — will take place […]
SpaceX appears to be gearing up for a major push into the mobile carrier market. According to longtime Tesla and SpaceX watcher @SERobinsonJr, the company has officially filed a U.S. trademark for “Starlink Mobile,” covering a wide range of telecommunications services — including video and data to mobile phones, smart devices, and full-fledged cellular communication […]
Tesla’s latest Full Self-Driving (Supervised) update, version 14.2.1, is already raising eyebrows — and not for its driving behaviour, but for what it seems to allow drivers to do. According to Tesla owner and watcher @Teslaconomics, the new update appears to let drivers text while the system handles the wheel. “Wait… am I able to […]
Tesla has officially revealed its 2025 Holiday Update, and this year’s release is shaping up to be one of the most feature-packed yet. The company detailed the update in a post on X, outlining new navigation smarts for Grok, UI refinements, fun Toybox additions, upgraded safety features, and more. As always, Tesla didn’t specify exactly […]
SpaceX is reportedly preparing a new secondary share sale that could value the company at an astonishing $800 billion, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. Citing people familiar with the matter, the report says SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen recently informed investors about the potential transaction — one that would double the […]
Tesla is hosting a new public-facing autonomy showcase in Miami this weekend, inviting attendees to step inside what the company calls “the digital mind” that powers both its Autopilot driver-assistance system and its Optimus humanoid robot. As shared by Tesla on X, the event — titled The Future of Autonomy Visualized — will take place […]
SpaceX is reportedly preparing a new secondary share sale that could value the company at an astonishing $800 billion, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. Citing people familiar with the matter, the report says SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen recently informed investors about the potential transaction — one that would double the […]
Starlink is set to receive a massive $661 million in government funding as all 50 U.S. states have now submitted their final proposals for the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. The updated total, first reported by PCMag, is more than double the roughly $300 million Starlink was slated to receive when […]
Starlink is expanding its footprint in aviation once again, this time landing a major multi-airline deal in South Korea. Korean Air has announced that it, along with fellow Hanjin Group carriers Asiana Airlines, Jin Air, Air Busan, and Air Seoul, will adopt Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet fleetwide over the next several years. “Starlink will deliver […]
SpaceX appears to be gearing up for a major push into the mobile carrier market. According to longtime Tesla and SpaceX watcher @SERobinsonJr, the company has officially filed a U.S. trademark for “Starlink Mobile,” covering a wide range of telecommunications services — including video and data to mobile phones, smart devices, and full-fledged cellular communication […]
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service is officially going live in South Korea on December 4, marking yet another major expansion for the company’s rapidly growing global network. Starlink Korea confirmed the launch this week and has already begun accepting pre-orders for its Residential plan, priced at 87,000 won (roughly $59 USD) per month. According to […]
SpaceX has officially begun construction on a new Starship launch pad at Cape Canaveral, marking a major step forward in expanding the company’s Florida-based launch infrastructure. The update comes directly from SpaceX, which announced that it has received approval to develop Space Launch Complex 37 (SLC-37) for Starship operations at the Cape Canaveral Space Force […]
Utah-based Tessie is bringing back its biggest Black Friday offer, and it’s a solid pickup if you use your Tesla every day. The app continues to be the best third-party Tesla app in our opinion, with deep data tools, automation features, and support across iOS, Android, and smartwatches. For Black Friday, Tessie is removing subscriptions […]
If you’re hunting for gift ideas for a Tesla owner or just someone who loves tech, here are some of the biggest trending Black Friday deals on Amazon right now. Lots of these are smart home upgrades, fitness trackers, and gadgets that pair nicely with a Tesla lifestyle. Oura Ring 4 (Silver, Size 8): $249 […]
SpaceX has quietly slashed the price of its Starlink Mini dish in the U.S. and Canada, dropping it to just $229 USD (or $299 CAD) — a 54% discount from its original $499 sticker price and the lowest we’ve seen yet for the compact terminal. The Starlink Mini dropped to $299 USD ($399 CAD) just […]
SpaceX has launched a new Starlink deal in Canada that lets new customers get free hardware rentals for a limited time. The promo includes a Starlink Standard kit, which comes with the company’s Standard dish and Gen 3 Wi-Fi router, and appears to be available across Canada (we were able to verify eligibility for several […]
SpaceX has revived its $299 USD deal for the Starlink Mini, discounting the compact satellite dish by $200 in the United States. A similar offer is also available in Canada, where customers can pick up the Starlink Mini for $399 CAD, down from the regular $599 CAD price. The Starlink Mini is designed for portability, […]
Tesla is giving Canadian buyers a big incentive to grab a new Model 3 this month. Customers who take delivery of a new Model 3 by September 30, 2025, can now choose between a $5,000 CAD discount off the purchase price or unlimited free Supercharging for life. This new offer expands on Tesla’s previous promotion […]
SpaceX has slashed the cost of its Starlink Standard Kit to just $89 in select parts of the United States, marking the lowest price ever for the satellite dish. That’s a 75% drop from its usual $349 price tag, and a staggering 85% less than what it cost only a year ago at $599. On […]
Starlink is giving Canadians another reason to sign up for its satellite internet service. The company this week launched a limited-time promotion on its Roam plans, dropping the price of the 50GB subscription from $70 CAD to just $39 CAD per month for the first six months. That’s a 44% discount, available only to new […]
Rivian is finally set to break ground on its long-awaited second U.S. production facility, a massive $5 billion EV factory east of Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, September 16. The 2,000-acre site, located across Walton and Morgan counties, is expected to become one of the largest economic development projects in Georgia’s history, with plans for 20 […]
Rivian has officially begun upgrading its Rivian Adventure Network (RAN) with Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) plugs, eliminating the need for adapters when Tesla drivers charge at Rivian stations. The upgrade kicked off last week at Rivian’s Joshua Tree Charging Outpost in California, marking the company’s first location to offer both NACS and CCS1 […]
Rivian is growing its manufacturing site in Normal, Illinois, to prepare for production of its new R2 electric SUV, which is expected to launch in 2026. The company is adding a 1.1 million square-foot building to its existing 4.3 million square-foot facility, which already produces the R1 series and electric delivery vans. Once the expansion […]
Tesla has announced a “conditional” settlement in its lawsuit against Rivian, which began in 2020. The case accused Rivian of hiring former Tesla employees to steal trade secrets about electric vehicle technology. The settlement terms haven’t been shared publicly, but Tesla told a California judge it plans to dismiss the case by December 24 if […]
Rivian is celebrating Halloween in style with a new software update that introduces Car Costumes for its electric vehicles, letting drivers transform their R1 models with themes inspired by iconic entertainment vehicles. The update rolls out on October 18 and offers a fun, immersive experience right from the Rivian app. The Car Costumes include Knight […]
Rivian’s shares took a nearly 9% hit on Friday after the company cut its 2024 production targets, leaving analysts questioning the severity of yet another supply chain issue. Shares were up 0.48% on Monday. It turns out that a miscommunication earlier this year with its supplier, Essex Furukawa, caused Rivian to lose access to a […]
Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) running in a 1966 Ford Mustang? Yes, you read that right. X user @Tutrifour recently shared a jaw-dropping video of his classic Mustang autonomously navigating streets using Tesla’s FSD software. In what he calls “probably the first non-Tesla running FSD,” this resto-mod blends vintage Detroit muscle with some of the most […]
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 […]
Ford electric vehicle (EV) owners can now enjoy a smoother charging experience thanks to a new feature available through Apple Maps in CarPlay. Starting today, drivers of the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning can be automatically routed to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) fast charging stations, including compatible Tesla Superchargers, during their trip planning. […]
Ford is hitting the brakes on its F-150 Lightning production, pausing assembly of its flagship electric truck at the Dearborn, Michigan, plant from mid-November to early January. The reason? Ford says demand for electric vehicles, or EVs, isn’t keeping up with expectations. The production halt will start after the shift on November 15 and resume […]
Ford announced a delay in the production of its next-generation all-electric pickup truck at a new Tennessee plant and canceled plans for a three-row electric SUV. The company will instead focus on hybrid models and electric commercial vehicles, including a new electric van in 2026 and two electric pickups in 2027. One pickup will be […]
Ford has announced that its BlueCruise hands-free highway driving technology is now available in 15 European countries following approval by the European Commission. This expansion brings the total number of countries where BlueCruise is available to 17, including the U.S. and Canada. Austria Belgium Czech Republic Denmark France Great Britain Germany Greece Hungary Italy Netherlands […]
General Motors has officially taken the wraps off the all-new, second-generation Chevy Bolt, and it’s shaping up to be the most affordable EV in America. The 2027 Bolt will start at just $28,995 USD, including destination fees — making it the cheapest electric vehicle announced in the U.S. to date. For comparison, Tesla’s cheapest offering, […]
General Motors is temporarily cutting electric vehicle production shifts at its Factory Zero plant in Detroit-Hamtramck as demand softens (via The Detroit Free Press). The automaker told employees on August 27 that first- and second-shift production will be paused for one month beginning September 2, the day after Labor Day, and won’t resume until October 6. […]
General Motors has just released the first official teaser for its all-new, next-generation Chevrolet Bolt EV, confirming that the affordable electric vehicle will return in 2026 — with Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) port onboard. Production of the outgoing Bolt EV and Bolt EUV ended in December 2023 as GM shifted focus to its […]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a consent order with Cruise, the automated driving company majority-owned by General Motors, over incomplete crash reports. The order addresses Cruise’s failure to disclose full details of a crash on October 2, 2023, when a driverless Cruise vehicle dragged a pedestrian approximately 20 feet before stopping. […]
General Motors (GM) announced that its electric vehicle (EV) customers will now have access to over 17,800 Tesla Superchargers across North America using a GM-approved NACS DC adapter. This expands the charging options available to GM EV drivers, who will now have access to more than 231,800 public Level 2 and DC fast chargers in […]
General Motors (GM) is reducing its forecasted sales and production of all-electric vehicles (EVs) for this year, citing slower-than-anticipated U.S. adoption of EVs. GM Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson announced the company now anticipates producing 200,000 to 250,000 EVs in 2024, down from the previously stated range of 200,000 to 300,000. Despite this adjustment, Jacobson […]
Tesla’s recent decision to lay off its entire Supercharger team has led to delays in the timeline for connecting more non-Tesla brands to its charging network. Initially, Tesla’s website stated that Volvo, GM, and Polestar drivers would gain access to 15,000 eligible stations by spring 2024. However, Polestar has indicated that the timeline has shifted. […]
General Motors is actively seeking to recruit software interns impacted by Tesla’s recent downsizing. Laura del Amo, a talent sourcing strategist for GM, made a public appeal on LinkedIn targeting software students affected by Tesla’s decision to terminate its summer internship program. This move comes as Tesla recently announced a reduction of more than 10% […]