Tesla has updated its Android mobile app to debut widgets, to let owners quickly view vehicle status such as charge status, Sentry Mode and lock/unlock status.
The Tesla app update is version 4.2.0-693 in Google Play. The release notes also detail the following:
Solar and Powerwall supports Tesla-maintained utility rate plans. Utility rate plans now support seasons, multiple peak periods, and buy & sell energy prices
Powerwall’s Time-Based Control mode supports the updated rate plans to more accurately use energy from Powerwall when power is expensive and charge from other sources when power is at its cheapest
Some Tesla owners are suddenly seeing a much lower price for Full Self-Driving (Supervised), with subscriptions dropping to $49 per month instead of the usual $99. The discounted rate appears to be targeted specifically at drivers who previously paid for Enhanced Autopilot (EAP), giving them a new incentive to finally step up to Tesla’s most […]
Tesla is expanding its footprint in Northern California, snapping up a sizable new research-and-development space just steps away from one of its most important manufacturing hubs. According to a new report from the Silicon Valley Business Journal, Tesla has leased an entire 108,000-square-foot building near its Fremont factory, marking one of the largest R&D deals […]
Lemonade has officially launched its new Autonomous Car Insurance product, and for Tesla owners using Full Self-Driving, the savings could be substantial. As of today, Tesla drivers in Arizona can get 50% off their insurance cost for every mile driven with FSD (Supervised) engaged, marking one of the clearest financial incentives yet for using Tesla’s […]
