Tesla

At the company’s yearly Tech Day event, the chairperson of Apple’s leading iPhone assembler Foxconn revealed he is hoping to diversify the company's business by boosting electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing (via Tesla North). Liu Young-way stated that Foxconn hopes it can someday manufacture cars for Tesla. “I hope one day we can do Tesla cars for Tesla,”...

[caption id="attachment_383395" align="aligncenter" width="608"] Image: Tesla North[/caption] Tesla started rolling out an update for its mobile app on Friday evening that adds support for Lock Screen widgets on iOS 16 — reports Tesla North. Apple brought Lock Screen widgets to the iPhone earlier this year as part of its major Lock Screen redesign in iOS 16....

Citing leaked documents obtained by CNN, the folks over Tesla North are reporting that SpaceX is asking the U.S. government to take over paying for Starlink satellite internet in Ukraine. SpaceX has donated more than 20,000 Starlink satellite internet kits to Ukraine in an effort to help the nation that’s under attack from Russia stay...

According to the latest numbers from Transport Canada, the Tesla Model 3 was the top-selling electric vehicle (EV) in seven Canadian provinces during the first 8 months of 2022, Tesla North is reporting. Tesla Model 3 outsold all other EVs by a wide margin from January through September in six of the seven provinces it topped: Alberta...

As reported by the folks over at Tesla North, Elon Musk has confirmed on Twitter that Tesla has started production of its Semi truck, with deliveries starting to its first customer Pepsi on December 1. “Excited to announce start of production of Tesla Semi Truck with deliveries to @Pepsi on Dec 1st!”, Musk tweeted. The...

Journie rewards members in B.C. and Alberta can now get free electric vehicle charging for a limited time at On the Run convenience store locations, reports Tesla North. To get free EV charging, all you need to do is download the Journie mobile app for iPhone or Android, sign up and you’ll be able to get...

Tesla on Friday held its second annual AI Day event, showing off the company’s latest leaps in Artificial Intelligence, automation, and computation. During the event, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his team showed off the company's first working prototype of 'Optimus,' a humanoid robot — reports Tesla North. The Tesla Bot prototype, called "Bumble-Cee" (a play...

According to an update shared with Tesla North by developer Mike Gapinski, the latest Tesla app update for Android includes Apple CarPlay on board, requiring significantly less hardware to run. As shown in the video below, Tesla Android app version 2022.38.1 includes a few updates which make setting up Apple CarPlay even easier. The developer also pointed out...

Tesla has officially launched online sales of its CCS Combo 1 Adapter for charging at third-party DC fast chargers in Canada and the U.S. — reports Tesla North. In Canada, Tesla's CCS Combo 1 Adapter costs $325 CAD. Tesla owners in the U.S. can get one for $250 USD. A CCS Combo 1 Adapter lets...

François-Philippe Champagne, Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, has met with Tesla officials at the company’s Fremont factory after touring the Detroit Auto Show earlier this week, Tesla North is reporting. Champagne confirmed on Twitter that he made his way to Fremont, California to visit the electric car maker's factory where he “met with...

After rolling out its Comfort Electric all-electric rides offering program across the U.S., Uber is now launching its EV ridesharing program in Vancouver, Canada, Tesla North is reporting. For those who aren’t familiar with Uber’s Comfort Electric program, it gives riders a new way to go from A to B and be a part of the climate...

Elon Musk on Friday sent yet another letter to Twitter, terminating his $44 billion USD acquisition of the company — reports The Verge. This time, Musk's lawyers cited Twitter's sizeable severance payment of around $7 million USD to ex-security chief Peiter "Mudge" Zatko as cause for termination. The letter was addressed to Twitter's chief legal...