Model S/X

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

Elon Musk shares insights on SpaceX and Tesla’s potential scale

Elon Musk stated that both SpaceX and Tesla have the potential for exponential, not just linear, growth. This suggests he believes the companies are positioned for massive future expansion. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this reinforces the idea that the company's impact and scale could increase dramatically in the coming years.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

How Hybridization Saved The V8 (And Which Models Do It Best)

This article discusses how pairing V8 engines with hybrid systems has allowed some automakers to continue offering powerful engines while meeting emissions standards. While it mentions this trend in the industry, it does not specifically report on Tesla, as Tesla exclusively produces fully electric vehicles. Therefore, this news has no direct impact on Tesla owners or its all-electric vehicle lineup.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

How Modern Tires Have Done More For Performance Than 1,000 HP Cars

This article argues that modern tire advancements have contributed more to real-world vehicle performance than extreme horsepower increases. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this highlights the importance of tire selection and technology, as the right tires are crucial for maximizing the acceleration, handling, and efficiency of their electric vehicles.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

Canadian Hybrid Sales Hit Record High as ZEV Growth Stalls in Q3 2025

In Q3 2025, Canadian consumer preference shifted decisively toward hybrids, which saw record sales while growth in fully electric vehicles (ZEVs) stalled. This market trend indicates a potential short-term challenge for pure EV makers like Tesla, as buyers may be opting for hybrids over fully electric options. For Tesla enthusiasts, it highlights a competitive hurdle in converting more mainstream buyers to fully electric technology.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

Tesla FSD Pulls Off Another Hands-Free Coast-to-Coast Drive Across the U.S.

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system has completed a second hands-free, coast-to-coast drive across the U.S. this month, this time using a 2024 Model S. This achievement demonstrates significant progress in the system's long-distance reliability and capability. For owners and enthusiasts, it serves as a strong real-world validation of FSD's advancing performance, though it remains a driver-assist feature requiring supervision.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

Tesla Model S completes first ever FSD Cannonball Run with zero interventions

A Tesla Model S has completed the 3,000-mile Cannonball Run coast-to-coast drive using Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system without any human interventions. This marks the first time the FSD system has autonomously navigated the entire iconic route. For owners and enthusiasts, this demonstrates a significant real-world milestone in the capability and reliability of Tesla's autonomous driving technology.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

Tesla starts removing outright Full Self-Driving purchase option at time of order

Tesla has begun removing the option to purchase its Full Self-Driving (FSD) package outright when ordering a new car. This move follows CEO Elon Musk's recent announcement that the company would eliminate this purchase method. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals a shift toward making FSD available only as a subscription service after delivery.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

Tesla tells customers ‘one-time’ FSD transfer ends this quarter, but we’ve heard that before

Tesla is again warning customers that the ability to transfer their purchased Full Self-Driving package to a new car ends this quarter, calling it a "last" chance. However, the article notes this recurring deadline is likely a tactic to boost quarterly sales rather than a permanent cutoff. For owners, it creates pressure to buy a new Tesla now to avoid losing their FSD investment, but the pattern suggests the offer may return.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

Tesla AI5 is late, Canada gets Chinese cars, and EV beats diesel in extreme cold

Tesla's AI5 chip, previously announced as ready, is now delayed according to Elon Musk. In other news, Chinese EVs are entering the Canadian market, and new studies show that electric vehicles are more cost-effective than diesel trucks even in extreme cold, which is positive news for fleet operators considering EVs.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

Lemonade launches Tesla FSD insurance with 50% discount – bigger than Tesla’s own

Insurance company Lemonade is offering Tesla owners a 50% discount on premiums when using Full Self-Driving, a larger discount than Tesla's own insurance product. This represents a significant, independent bet on the safety of Tesla's FSD technology. For owners, it could mean substantially lower insurance costs if they regularly use the FSD feature.

Model S/X • Jan 25, 2026

Tesla starts Robotaxi rides without safety monitor in Austin: what you need to know [Updated]

Tesla has launched its Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, claiming the vehicles operate without a safety monitor inside. However, evidence shows the "unsupervised" taxis are closely followed by trailing Tesla cars containing safety monitors. For owners and enthusiasts, this marks a cautious, incremental step toward autonomy rather than the fully driverless milestone initially suggested.

Model S/X • Jan 23, 2026

Lectric offers extremely rare $100 price cuts across all e-bikes from $799 lows, Anker SOLIX 72-hour flash sale, Autel, BougeRV, more

We have a jam-packed Green Deals to close out this week for you, starting with the extremely rare Lectric weekend price cut flash sale that is dropping all its e-bikes by $100 – plus offering up to $2...