Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones
Tesla Software Releases Notes are Coming to the Mobile App [Confirmed]
Update Nov. 28, 2022: Tesla just updated its iOS app and confirmed release notes are viewable in its app now. The release notes for Tesla software updates are only available within vehicles, but that appears to be changing soon. That’s according to information shared by @DirtyTesla and seemingly corroborated by a source to @Teslascope. “Coming […]
SpaceX Launches Starlink Referral Program in Germany
SpaceX has launched a referral program for Starlink, available in Germany and received by @awlnx (via @VirtuallyNathan). SpaceX sent out an email to existing Starlink customers in Germany that included a unique referral code link to share. The unique referral URL looks like this: starlink.com/?referral=RC-1173-49138-8 SpaceX says for a limited time, new customers in Germany […]
2022.44 Tesla Software Update Rolling Out: What’s New
Tesla has started rolling out its 2022.44 and 2022.40.8 software updates, as noted by @Teslascope on Thanksgiving Thursday. According to Teslascope, “2022.40.8 is confirmed to not be V11, as it is going out to vehicles on 2022.40.1.” V11 referring to Full Self-Driving beta version 11, which is starting to roll out slowly, with a wide […]
SpaceX Demos Starlink on the Street at the World Cup in Qatar
Image credit: u/MRizkBV Last month, SpaceX obtained a license in Qatar to offer its satellite internet service in the Middle Eastern nation, ahead of the current World Cup being hosted in the country. Now, we see SpaceX has debuted an on-street demo of Starlink, operating a trailer showcasing the satellite internet service’s capabilities. You can […]
Tesla Reportedly Plans Dolby Atmos Support for Cars, Claims Report
Recently it was discovered Tesla plans to debut Apple Music in its vehicles and now we’re hearing Dolby Atmos support might be coming as well. According to an unnamed source speaking to BGR, the publication says “Tesla has been working with major record labels for months to bring Dolby Atmos to Tesla cars.” Dolby Atmos […]
Tesla Opens 12 V3 Superchargers in New Haven, Connecticut, Near IKEA [Update]
Tesla has launched a new V3 Supercharger at the Hotel Marcel in New Haven, Connecticut. There are 12 V3 charging stalls and the location is in the parking lot of the newly renovated Hotel Marcel. Tesla North reader Paul Braren let us know the New Haven Supercharger is online as of today. Also at the […]
SpaceX Starlink RV Promo: Free 1st Month of Service for U.S.; Canada Hardware Discounted
SpaceX has launched a new promo for its RV service, offering up the first month of service for free, for U.S. customers. The “limited-time offer” says instead of paying the regular monthly rate of $135 USD per month, U.S. customers can get their first month of service for free. The offer is available now in […]
Tesla Launches Referral Program for Free Supercharging, Merchandise in U.S.
Back in September 2021, Tesla ended its referral program that offered free Supercharging “until further notice.” But after Tesla re-launched a new referral program in China back in October, many suspected the program would also return to the United States. As of Monday night, it appears Tesla has launched its new referral program in the […]
SpaceX Says Starlink Now Reaches All of Alaska, Canada, Finland, Sweden, Norway
On the weekend we told you SpaceX had expanded Starlink to all of Canada, Norway and Sweden. On Monday, SpaceX confirmed what we reported, announcing Starlink had again expanded its coverage. SpaceX just announced under an hour ago that Starlink “is now available across all of Alaska and Canada,” directing users to the updated coverage […]
Tesla Removes Downtown Toronto Exclusion Zone from FSD Beta as Promised
Image via @ByeonChansoo When Tesla first expanded its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta outside the United States to Canada earlier this year, downtown Toronto, Ontario saw an exclusion zone. According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk at the time, he said it was because “Toronto streetcars are not handled well by FSD.” But in October, Musk hinted […]
Confirmed: Apple Music is Coming to Tesla Vehicles [PICS]
One of the most highly-requested features for Tesla vehicles is to support the Apple Music streaming service—and now it appears it’s coming. New images taken from the inside of a Tesla vehicle at the company’s new exhibit at the Petersen Museum in Los Angeles, California, show the Apple Music icon and app, plus an activation […]
Tesla Teases its New Exhibit at the Petersen Automotive Museum [VIDEO]
Tesla has shared a teaser of its new exhibit that launched yesterday at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California. The new Tesla exhibit has the most comprehensive collection of vehicles from the company ever curated. We previously saw a full walkthrough of the exhibit but Tesla has now shared its own little clip […]
SpaceX Starlink Expands to All of Canada, Norway, Sweden
After SpaceX Starlink expanded coverage to all of Alaska, it’s now also clear that the satellite internet service now covers all of Canada, Norway and Sweden. Earlier this month, Starlink expanded to northern parts of Alaska and Canada, Sweden, Japan and more. Now, as spotted by Tesla North reader Nathan Owens, addresses that previously saw […]
Tesla Increases Price of Mobile Connector to $230
Tesla has increased the price of its Mobile Connector to $230 USD, a hike of $30 USD. The Mobile Connector includes a 20-foot cable, 1x NEMA 5-15 adapter, 1x NEMA 14-50 adapter and 1x storage bag. “Stay charged on extended trips or when you need it most with Mobile Connector. Using a standard outlet, you […]
Tesla Shop Launches Mega [back/mini] Packs, Plaid Mug, Cyber Rodeo Tee
Tesla’s online shop has just launched some new products ahead of Black Friday and the holiday shopping season. The Plaid Mug debuts for $30 USD and is “inspired by our Model S and Model X Plaid vehicles” says Tesla. “Our Plaid Mug takes your morning coffee beyond Ludicrous and into Plaid. With a signature Plaid […]