Tesla has announced some important price hikes across its entire lineup in Canada amid incentives going away and a struggling Canadian dollar. The Canadian EV market is already having problems amid announcements that the federal incentive program will be eliminated. The same thing is happening to Quebec’s own program, which was the most generous in… Continue reading Tesla announces giant price hikes to all electric cars in Canada
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Elon Musk is a ‘Tesla founder’, but he isn’t behind its main innovation
Elon Musk is technically a “founder” of Tesla, as per a court settlement. He deserves credit for Tesla’s succes, but it is true that he isn’t behind Tesla’s main innovation. While I’m no fan of Elon Musk, I care more about the truth than smearing him, which is not the case for a lot of… Continue reading Elon Musk is a ‘Tesla founder’, but he isn’t behind its main innovation
Nissan drops plans to bring a Rogue-like electric SUV to the US
Nissan confirmed it is again delaying EV production at its Canton, Ohio plant. According to sources, it is also dropping plans to build an electric SUV similar in size to the Rogue Sport in the US. Nissan cancels its smaller electric SUV for the US Although Nissan initially planned to begin EV production at its… Continue reading Nissan drops plans to bring a Rogue-like electric SUV to the US
GM is recalling the Chevy Equinox EV again, but it should be an easy fix this time
Chevy’s electric SUV is getting recalled again due to a defect with the adaptive cruise control. GM issued the recall on Wednesday, impacting nearly 3,000 Chevy Equinox EV AWD models. Here’s how they plan to fix it. Chevy Equinox EV recall for 2025 AWD models GM sent a letter to the National Highway Traffic Administration… Continue reading GM is recalling the Chevy Equinox EV again, but it should be an easy fix this time
Tesla points to diner integration in app, insurance discount with Full Self-Driving, and more
Tesla update points to the automaker’s upcoming diner in Los Angeles being integrated into its app, insurance discount for using (Supervised) Full Self-Driving, and more. The latest update to Tesla’s mobile app has given us some insights into upcoming features. First off, Tesla is getting closer to finishing its LA diner/Supercharger station, and according to… Continue reading Tesla points to diner integration in app, insurance discount with Full Self-Driving, and more
Tesla Cybercab spotted with steering wheel raises questions
A Tesla Cybercab, or Robotaxi, Tesla has been using the names alternatively, has been spotted with a steering wheel – raising questions. Last year, Tesla unveiled the Cybercab, a two-seat steering wheel-less electric vehicle that the automaker claims will power a fleet of autonomous ride-hailing vehicles. At the unveiling, Tesla gave some rides in the… Continue reading Tesla Cybercab spotted with steering wheel raises questions
Imported Tesla Cybertruck is seized by police in the UK, deemed dangerous and not legal
Police have seized an imported Tesla Cybertruck in the UK as it is not road-legal in the country and deemed dangerous for pedestrians. Tesla has always known that its Cybertruck design would be complicated to get homologated in other markets than North America, where the rules are similar between the US, Canada, and Mexico. The… Continue reading Imported Tesla Cybertruck is seized by police in the UK, deemed dangerous and not legal
Tesla says a new way to clean cameras are coming
Tesla announced on X that it is working on a new way to keep the cameras clean on the Cybertruck. Hopefully, it will make its way to other Tesla vehicles because it is a common problem with the performance of its advanced driver assist systems (ADAS). When driving using Tesla’s Autopilot or Full Self-Driving (Supervised)… Continue reading Tesla says a new way to clean cameras are coming
Nissan secures EV powertrain supply for next-gen LEAF, electric SUVs at its UK plant
Nissan will begin building updated LEAF models at its Sunderland, UK plant later this year. Ahead of its arrival, Nissan scored a new supply deal with JATCO for EV powertrains that will be built at a nearby facility. The parts will be used for the new LEAF and other upcoming Nissan EVs. Nissan scores EV… Continue reading Nissan secures EV powertrain supply for next-gen LEAF, electric SUVs at its UK plant
Tesla boycott is gaining momentum in Germany due to Elon Musk’s meddling in politics
A boycott of Tesla vehicles is gaining momentum in Germany due to Elon Musk’s consistent meddling in the country’s politics and promotion of a fringe far-right party. Many analysts and Tesla followers have been alleging that Elon Musk’s social media antics promoting misinformation and meddling in politics are affecting Tesla’s sales, which were down for… Continue reading Tesla boycott is gaining momentum in Germany due to Elon Musk’s meddling in politics