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Tesla has just unveiled its highly anticipated 2026 Spring Update, packed with a plethora of new features and enhancements for Tesla vehicles worldwide. This update focuses on personalization, safety, and deeper integration with Tesla’s AI assistant, Grok. One of the most significant changes in this update is the introduction of “Hey Grok,” allowing drivers to wake the onboard AI assistant with a simple voice command. Grok now also handles location-based reminders, enabling users to set reminders based on their location. For example, you can tell your Tesla to remind you to pick up milk when you’re near home, and the…
Tesla Unveils Exciting Spring 2026 Software Update: Introducing New Self-Driving App, ‘Hey, Grok,’ and More Tesla has just announced its highly anticipated Spring 2026 update, packed with innovative features that promise to revolutionize the driving experience for Tesla owners. From the introduction of the long-awaited wake word for xAI’s Grok to a brand new self-driving app, this update is set to be a game-changer for Tesla enthusiasts. In an official announcement on X, Tesla confirmed that the update will be rolling out shortly, bringing a host of technical enhancements and quality-of-life improvements to its fleet of vehicles. New Self-Driving App…
The 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid E-Power is set to hit U.S. dealerships this year, offering a new option for buyers looking for a fuel-efficient crossover. The design of the new Rogue is sleek and modern, with sharp lines and crisp edges that give it a stylish look. The front end of the vehicle is reminiscent of the new Leaf, with daytime running lights that end in a sharp point on either side. However, what sets the Rogue apart is its powertrain. Unlike traditional hybrid systems, the Rogue features a series-hybrid setup, where the gas engine only functions to charge a…
Tesla Model Y Performance in Canada missing V2L – but why? Tesla’s rollout of Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) capability is not unfolding consistently across all markets, and it is having a direct impact on Canadian buyers of the new Model Y Performance. While Tesla widely marketed V2L functionality, Canadian customers are left wondering why this feature is missing from their vehicles. V2L technology allows Tesla vehicles to act as a power source, enabling users to power external devices using the vehicle’s battery. This feature is particularly useful during power outages or for camping trips where access to electricity may be limited. The…
Amazon is making waves in the world of in-flight Wi-Fi with the introduction of its new Amazon Leo Aviation Antenna. This innovative hardware is designed to be mounted on top of commercial aircraft, providing high-speed internet connectivity through Amazon’s upcoming satellite constellation. Despite Amazon’s enthusiasm for the technology, the company is currently lagging behind Elon Musk’s SpaceX and its Starlink satellite network. Starlink has already deployed thousands of satellites and has secured partnerships with major airlines like United and WestJet. In comparison, Amazon is still in the early stages of launching its satellite constellation, although it has already struck deals…
Mercedes-Benz made a strategic decision a year ago to halt its EQ lineup of electric vehicles in the US due to declining customer demand and the removal of federal incentives. The first-generation EVs were put on hold to reassess the market and make improvements. However, in January, Mercedes surprised everyone by reintroducing the EQS brand in the US. The sedan, known for its unique jelly-bean shape that prioritizes aerodynamics, is making a comeback with some impressive updates. The 2027 EQS is set to hit US dealerships in the latter half of 2026. One of the most striking features of the…
This new requirement of passing a quiz before activating Full Self-Driving in Europe marks a significant step towards ensuring driver education and safety. By making sure that owners understand their responsibilities and the limitations of the technology, Tesla is taking proactive measures to prevent misuse and enhance overall road safety. With the increasing popularity of autonomous driving features, it’s crucial for drivers to be well-informed about how these systems work and what is expected of them while using them. By implementing this quiz, Tesla is setting a standard for transparency and accountability in the deployment of advanced driver-assistance technologies. As…
Tesla Semi to make Canadian debut at Truck World after exclusive Vaughan showroom event [Update] Tesla is gearing up to showcase the Tesla Semi to a Canadian audience for the first time. The highly anticipated class 8 electric truck will be making its Canadian debut during Truck World 2026, an event that is set to captivate truck enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. The upcoming event follows an exclusive showcase at the Vaughan showroom, where the Tesla Semi was unveiled to a select group of individuals. The truck, known for its impressive performance and eco-friendly design, has generated a significant amount…
Tesla continues to dominate the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market, claiming a staggering 54% market share in the first quarter of 2026. Despite an overall drop in EV sales in the country, Tesla remains unchallenged in its position as the leader in the industry. The latest sales data for Q1 2026 shows a mixed picture for the U.S. EV market, with overall demand cooling sharply. However, one trend remains constant – Tesla’s dominance. The company delivered more vehicles than any other automaker, solidifying its position as the top EV manufacturer in the country. With a market share of 54%, Tesla…
Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has successfully raised $650 million in funding to support its mission of creating an affordable electric pickup truck. The company aims to offer the truck at a starting price in the mid-$20,000s, making it accessible to a wider range of consumers. With plans to roll out its first electric vehicle later this year, Slate Auto is making significant strides in the EV market. The recent Series C funding round was led by TWG Global, with prominent figures such as Mark Walter and Thomas Tull at the helm. Both Walter and…