Tesla

Tesla App Trip Planner Feature Debuts in 4.20.69 Update

Summary: Tesla app now enables mobile trip planning with route, battery status, and Supercharging details. App update includes route transfer to car and US Tesla Insurance claims scheduling. Update allows phone key pairing without a key card Tesla updated its iOS app today to version 4.20.69 (of all days) and added a feature that’s been...

Canada: Starlink Maritime Launches for Boats of All Sizes

SpaceX has announced the expansion of its Starlink Maritime service, making high-speed satellite internet available to boats of all sizes, not just commercial vessels, reports Tesla North. According to SpaceX's updated website, boats can now experience download speeds of up to 220 Mbps while at sea, with monthly plans starting at $329 CAD and a...

Bell Satellite Dish Gets Clever Makeover as SpaceX Starlink Mount

With SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation growing by the month, internet users in remote areas continue to jump ship from legacy telecoms for better service. One former Bell customer has cleverly found a way to repurpose their satellite dish from the company. The old Bell dish is now being used as a platform for their SpaceX...

Apple’s California Solar Farm with Tesla Megapacks Highlighted [VIDEO]

In 2019, Apple issued a Green Bond to fund renewable energy projects aimed at reducing the carbon impact of the energy used to charge Apple devices. One of these projects is the utility-scale battery at the California Flats Solar Project in Monterey County, California, which stores up to 240 megawatt-hours of renewable electricity for later...

SpaceX Starlink Deal: Save 54% Off Hardware in Canada

SpaceX has launched a limited-time offer for Starlink hardware in Canada, offering 54% off. Normally priced at $759 CAD, Starlink hardware which consists of its dish and wireless router, is available for $350 in Canada, savings of $409, reports Tesla North. Monthly service costs for Starlink are $140 CAD per month. SpaceX has also rebranded...

CRTC Approves Tesla Application for Basic International Telecom Service License

Back in September 2022, Tesla applied for a Basic International Telecommunications Services Licence (BITS) with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). Fast forward to late February 2023, the license was approved by the CRTC, reports Tesla North, as spotted by Michael Geist. No, Tesla does not have plans to start telecom services in Canada. Its...

Canada Pension Plan Sells 85% of Apple Stake, Buys Tesla Instead

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, or CPP Investments, manages the largest earnings-related social insurance program in the country—Canada Pension Plan—which is one pillar of retirement income for those that contribute to it. CPP Investments recently disclosed (via Barron’s) in a filing with the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) about its sale and purchases of various...