Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

Tesla Mobile App May Livestream Sentry Mode Video Soon

Back in September, Amazon’s Ring launched Car Connect, to allow Tesla owners to watch and record Sentry Mode from their mobile devices. The add-on device is priced at $199 USD and isn’t slated to launch until 2021. But now it appears Tesla may soon allow owners to perform a similar function, natively—and for free. According […]

Full Self-Driving Beta to Expand in About 2 Weeks Says Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reaffirmed the expansion of its current Full Self-Driving beta program, noting on Friday evening, “Probably going to a wider beta in ~2 weeks.” Probably going to a wider beta in ~2 weeks — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 28, 2020 Musk previously confirmed the FSD beta program would “hopefully” expand to […]

Canada’s Durham Region to Get 60 New Electric Vehicle Chargers

The Government of Canada has announced the Durham Region in southern Ontario will be getting 60 new electric vehicle (EV) chargers, part of a $296,000 CAD investment. Federal funding is coming through Natural Resources Canada’s Zero-Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP). The Canadian government wants all new cars sold in Canada to be zero-emission by 2040. […]

New Tesla Roadster Will Have ‘Special Colors’ Says Elon Musk

The new Tesla Roadster is described by Tesla as “the quickest car in the world, with record-setting acceleration, range and performance.” For those wondering what colours the new Roadster will come in, CEO Elon Musk shed more light yesterday. “We will have special colors for new Roadster, as we did for the original,” said Musk […]

Tesla 2020.44.25 Software Update Rolling Out: What’s New

Tesla has started rolling out its 2020.45.22 software update to the fleet. What’s new in the 2020.45.22 Tesla software update? It appears to be just another bug fix update, according to 2020.45.22 release notes shared by @scottkct: Just another bug fix update. pic.twitter.com/630QY2PLQQ — ttocs (@ttocsmann) November 25, 2020 This update comes five days after […]

New V3 Tesla Supercharger Opens in Fresno, California

A new Tesla Supercharger is now open in Fresno, California. This is the second Supercharger located at Marketplace El Paseo, off Herndon and 99 (via Supercharge). The address for this new Supercharger is 5001 North Riverside Drive in Fresno, (it’s closer to W Palo Alto Ave), with 12 V3 capable of up to 250 kW […]

First Look: Full Self-Driving Beta 5 Impressions [VIDEOS]

On early Wednesday morning, Tesla released Full Self-Driving beta 5 (FSD beta 5), software update 2020.44.15.3. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said “improvement should be significant” in this update. Let’s see some of these changes in some first hands-on videos with this latest FSD beta 5. Tesla Model Y owner Chuck Cook (@chazman) from Jacksonville, Florida, […]