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Tesla Full Self-Driving moves to subscription-only in US, Australia unaffected for now

Damion Smy

Tesla Full Self-Driving moves to subscription-only in US, Australia unaffected for now

Tesla will exclusively offer its Full Self-Driving system on a monthly subscription in the US, but Australia won't automatically follow suit.

8 Months Ago

Tesla Cybertruck suffers massive sales slide in its home market

Damion Smy

Tesla Cybertruck suffers massive sales slide in its home market

Sales of the Tesla Cybertruck in the US fell by almost half last year, despite the polarising pickup still being quite new to the market.

8 Months Ago

2026 Tesla Model Y tweaks include bigger screen, but prices unchanged

William Stopford

2026 Tesla Model Y tweaks include bigger screen, but prices unchanged

Changes for the recently updated Tesla Model Y for 2026 comprise a darker headliner and a fractionally larger screen.

8 Months Ago

Tesla finally increases its warranty coverage in Australia

William Stopford

Tesla finally increases its warranty coverage in Australia

Tesla has announced a five-year, unlimited-kilometre vehicle warranty, even though many rivals have already moved to seven- and 10-year coverage.

9 Months Ago

VFACTS: The models with the biggest sales drops in 2025

Damion Smy

VFACTS: The models with the biggest sales drops in 2025

There were plenty of winners in 2025, but here are the models that suffered the biggest percentage drops in sales in Australia.

9 Months Ago

Why Tesla’s Supercharger Network is still the benchmark for EV charging

CarExpert

Why Tesla’s Supercharger Network is still the benchmark for EV charging

SPONSORED: Tesla’s electric vehicle charging network is still the most complete and dependable EV fast-charging solution in Australia.

9 Months Ago

Tesla Australia sales slump in 2025, dragged down by Model 3

Alborz Fallah

Tesla Australia sales slump in 2025, dragged down by Model 3

Tesla Model Y sales may have increased slightly in 2025, but the brand's sales took a big hit thanks to a slumping Model 3.

9 Months Ago

Cut costs, not corners: Tesla’s fleet advantage explained

CarExpert

Cut costs, not corners: Tesla’s fleet advantage explained

SPONSORED: Why choosing Tesla makes financial sense for Australian fleet vehicle operators.

9 Months Ago

Tesla posts biggest annual sales slide

Damion Smy

Tesla posts biggest annual sales slide

Preliminary sales figures published by the electric car maker show sales were down for a second consecutive year in 2025.

9 Months Ago

China introduces “no fire, no explosion” EV battery standards

Damion Smy

China introduces “no fire, no explosion” EV battery standards

New “breakthrough” regulations targeting EV battery safety have been announced in China, where the majority of the world’s supply comes from.

9 Months Ago

China bans Tesla-style door handles

Damion Smy

China bans Tesla-style door handles

Safety concerns have led to new regulations meaning retractable door handles will need mechanical latches both inside and out from 2027.

9 Months Ago

Tesla Model Y: Long-wheelbase model gains EU approval - report

Derek Fung

Tesla Model Y: Long-wheelbase model gains EU approval - report

The six-seat Tesla Model Y L is reportedly approved for sale in Europe, which increases its chances of being offered in Australia.

9 Months Ago

The future of car servicing: How Tesla is redefining fleet efficiency and ownership

CarExpert

The future of car servicing: How Tesla is redefining fleet efficiency and ownership

SPONSORED: How Tesla is rewriting the rulebook on vehicle fleet management for savvy Australian businesses.

10 Months Ago

Tesla's sales rose in November, but it’s set to be another down year for EV leader

William Stopford

Tesla's sales rose in November, but it’s set to be another down year for EV leader

Tesla had a good November, but its sales year-to-date remain down despite the launch of an updated Model Y.

10 Months Ago

Watch how a Tesla with Full Self-Driving handles being run off the road

CarExpert

Watch how a Tesla with Full Self-Driving handles being run off the road

Wonder how a Tesla with Full Self-Driving would handle a dangerous and aggressive driver trying to run it off the road? Wonder no more.

10 Months Ago

Mid-size electric SUV mania: How many Tesla Model Y rivals are now on sale?

Marton Pettendy

Mid-size electric SUV mania: How many Tesla Model Y rivals are now on sale?

The answer might shock you, but there are good reasons for it – and Aussies are lapping them up in unprecedented numbers.

10 Months Ago

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