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Tesla Model S & Model X killed in Australia & UK: RHD production cancelled

The latest facelift, already available overseas, will not be produced for right-hand drive markets… which means no hi-po Plaid version

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Tesla Model S Plaid: Track pack finally uprates 760kW sedan’s brakes

Tesla has unveiled a track pack for the Model S Plaid sedan – no word for Oz yet

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VFACTS April 2023: Strong RAV4, Model Y, Outlander sales see medium SUVs reign supreme

Utes may take the top two spots, but improving supply levels see family SUVs assert market dominance

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2023 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y pricing adjusted – again

Electric car brand Tesla has shuffled pricing for its popular Model 3 and Model Y in Australia for the second time in less than one month

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Tesla Model 2 imagined with Roadster, New Model 3 styling

With the facelifted 2024 Model 3 now out in the open, this could be the closest look yet the anticipated Model 2

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2024 Tesla Model 3 facelift leaked

The mysterious project ‘Highland’ Model 3 update will gain a host of minor tweaks to keep it fresh and cost-competitive – and now a new photo might offer our first look at its styling

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Tesla Model 2: Tesla previews three new EVs, including a bus and van

Tesla has shed light on big expansion plans to cover nearly every single vehicle segment

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Wheels mag April 2023: Kia EV9 detailed, GR Corolla faces rivals & more!

It’s an all-out pre-emptive strike from Korea as we headline this issue with the groundbreaking Kia EV9, the bold SsangYong Torres, a first drive of Hyundai’s game-changing Ioniq 5 N and the progress so far on Hyundai’s ute project

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Tesla to start EV repair service in Australia

Tesla is aiming to integrate more car accident repairs in-house, in a seemingly Apple-esque move to bypass third-party technicians and ‘right to repair’

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VFACTS March 2023: SUVs and utes dominate as no passenger cars make top-10

Electric cars may be gaining traction, but the top 10 was all about utes and SUVs in March

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2023 Tesla Model 3 pricing reduced in Australia

Tesla has applied a price reduction to its top-selling Model 3 electric sedan, with the RWD and Long Range down $3000

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2023 Tesla Model Y Long Range pricing and features

The third piece of the Model Y puzzle is now available in Australia

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Tesla Model 3 hacked within two minutes in ‘hackathon’ contest

A team of cybersecurity researchers have demonstrated two major system vulnerabilities in the tech-centric Tesla Model 3

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Tesla: Musk overruled engineers on removing safety tech, former workers claim

Former Tesla employees allege a poor workplace culture and Musk leadership style has led to the development of ‘unreliable’ safety assist systems

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2023 Tesla Model Y Performance Australian deliveries begin

Tesla’s Model Y range has expanded with the arrival of the Performance variant

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Tesla trains clever air suspension system

Tesla is using machine-learning from all its EVs to predict potholes and improve comfort, but it’s not for every model

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Detaching Tesla Model Y steering wheel under investigation in the US

The US road safety authority has opened an investigation for a possible Model Y steering wheel, as the Nissan Aryia is recalled for a similar issue in the US

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Tesla confirms bidirectional charging coming by 2025, but Musk says it’s ‘inconvenient’

Tesla EVs will gain bidirectional charging functionality soon, but CEO Elon Musk has labelled it as “extremely inconvenient”

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Tesla to focus on AC charging roll out; V4 Supercharger launches

Tesla has been famous for its widespread Supercharging DC fast-charging network, but is now also focusing on slower AC stations run off renewable energy

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VFACTS February 2023: Best Feb since COVID as EV sales gain foothold

Tesla earns a top 10 spot once again, and electric sales overtake hybrids

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Tesla details data privacy policy

As new cars become akin to ‘computers on wheels’, Tesla is outlining what data it collects and where it’s stored

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Tesla and Musk sued by shareholders for misleading ‘full self-driving’ promises

Disgruntled US shareholders have filed a class action lawsuit for false and misleading Autopilot and FSD statements

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Electric car giant Tesla signs deal with Australian mining company

Australia’s Magnis Energy will supply Tesla with important lithium-ion battery materials for at least three years

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Honda slips below Jeep in US reliability study, Lexus & Genesis top charts

The luxury brands led the way in the 2023 study results