Tesla continues to roll out its 2024 Holiday Update, which comes jam-packed with new features for its vehicles. Part of this rollout includes software update 2024.44.25.2, which we have received on HW3 vehicles. Highlights include the highly anticipated Apple Watch app, which also acts as a phone key, plus gives controls. Check out the full […]
BC Ferries in British Columbia, Canada, is partnering with SpaceX’s Starlink, to provide Wi-Fi for ferry crews while at sea. However, it’s unclear if this will lead to the return of onboard internet for passengers, which was discontinued in 2021 due to poor performance. At a Greater Vancouver Board of Trade event, CEO Nicolas Jimenez […]
Traveling through the Okanagan in British Columbia, Canada, just got easier for electric vehicle (EV) drivers. BC Hydro has opened its largest charging station yet in Lake Country, located along Pelmewash Highway. The site features 22 charging ports, offering drivers a faster and more convenient way to power up during their trips. This new hub […]
Tesla has outlined key tips for optimizing its electric vehicles during winter, emphasizing features designed to improve driving in cold conditions. The company sent an email this morning that says, “Take on the Rain, Sleet and Snow.” All Tesla models come equipped with systems like dynamic traction control, equal weight distribution, and advanced thermal performance […]
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut, to serve as the next Administrator of NASA. Isaacman, founder and CEO of payment processing company Shift4 Payments, has actively participated in private space missions, including commanding SpaceX’s Inspiration4 in 2021 and the Polaris Dawn mission this year, which was the first […]
Oceania Cruises has finished installing SpaceX’s Starlink satellite WiFi on all its ships, offering guests fast, unlimited internet access as part of their cruise fare. This upgrade uses low-earth orbit satellites to provide better internet speed, capacity, and reliability while at sea. Each stateroom on Oceania ships comes with two free WiFi logins, allowing guests […]
After Tesla announced its 2024 Holiday Update would include an Apple Watch app, the latter is now available for download in Apple’s App Store. Version 4.39.5 of the Tesla iOS app includes Apple Watch support, released today, December 3, 2024. “Pair your watch as a key and use your favorite Tesla App functions on Apple […]
TuneIn will be getting an update, as part of the 2024 Tesla Holiday update, rolling out this week. The streaming music service emailed Tesla North to clarify what’s new in this update: Revamped interface, custom player and tiles Enhanced playback support for podcasts and audiobooks Better sports listening experience with live game scores, team profiles […]
Tesla has officially revealed its feature-packed 2024 Holiday Update, an over-the-air release set to roll out next week. This is the best time of the year to be a Tesla owner as this big and free software update makes your car better. Packed with improvements across safety, navigation, personalization, and entertainment, the update promises something […]
Tesla’s Optimus robot continues to advance its skill, this time showing off its ability to catch a tennis ball tossed its way. “Got a new hand for Black Friday,” said Optimus yesterday. In replies, Optimus said, “thanks I have been exercising. Tesla CEO Elon Musk replied, “Let’s give Optimus a hand for catching ball!”. Check […]
Tesla’s introduction of pricing for its Fleet API has sent shockwaves through the community of third-party Tesla app developers. The new pay-per-use pricing structure charges fees for data streaming, commands, and other vehicle interactions. While Tesla says the system incentivizes efficient use and scales with business needs, developers are raising alarms over the potential financial […]
Tesla’s Cybertruck recently introduced a new “Superhorn” system, replacing the traditional trumpet-style horn found in earlier models. This was sent an an in-app update option in the Tesla mobile app. It’s a change that’s irreversible and now we know why. The update, detailed by Wes Morrill, Tesla’s Cybertruck Lead Engineer, highlights the evolution of the […]
Tesla is actively testing its new Cybercab (its dedicated robotaxi), again at its Giga Texas facility, according to drone footage shared by Joe Tegtmeyer. The Cybercab was recently unveiled at Tesla’s “We, Robot” event, and its real-world testing marks a significant step in the company’s autonomous vehicle development. Tegtmeyer observed the Cybercab being closely followed […]
Tesla has begun offering a new horn upgrade for Cybertruck owners, adding a futuristic twist to the vehicle’s sound. The update was announced through a notification in the Tesla app, where owners can preview the new sound and choose to upgrade. The message, shared by Cybertruck owner Chuck Cook, reads: “Change your Cybertruck Horn sound […]
The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California, will feature the first public display of Tesla’s dedicated robotaxi, known as the Cybercab. Starting Wednesday, November 27, visitors will have the chance to view the self-driving car up close in the museum’s main lobby. The display will run through January 2, 2025, giving attendees over a […]
