We’re seeing more and more Tesla Full Self-Driving beta videos every day, and the latest from Tesla Raj shows FSD beta attempting the twisty Lombard Street in San Francisco, California. The east-west street constructed in 1922 has a steep section that contains 8 hairpin turns, which can be tricky for novice drivers, let alone an […]
Tesla continues to expand its Supercharger network in the United States, with the latest location to go live was today in North Charleston, South Carolina, according to updates from Supercharge. This Tesla Supercharger is located at 4855 Tanger Outlet Blvd, in North Charleston, at Tanger Outlets Charleston. This location has 8 of the newest V3 […]
Tesla says its customers in California can “save on Supercharging this weekend.” In a notice sent to customers, Tesla explains, “planning to travel this weekend? Avoid the rush and charge for $0.09/kWh before 9AM and after 9PM at select California Superchargers on October 31 and November 1.” “This weekend, tap the Supercharger map pin from […]
As promised, Tesla has increased the price of its Full Self-Driving add-on for Autopilot in the United States, now at $10,000 USD. CEO Elon Musk originally said the $2,000 USD increase was coming across the board on October 26, but delayed it one week after pushback from customers. He also limited the price increase to […]
Tesla’s 2020.44 software update started rolling out tonight in the United States. According to @TeslaFi, this release was detected on a single Model 3 Performance in California, that happens to be using the service. Teslascope, a similar stats tracking service for Tesla owners, did not detect any vehicles receiving this 2020.44 update yet. Tesla is […]
Tesla has started rolling out its 2020.40.9 software update to select owners. It appears this update is releasing for Tesla owners in Europe according to @TeslaFi: Software version 2020.40.9 was just detected on a Tesla Model 3 Performance DM in Vlaams Brabant Belgium on https://t.co/uh4cmhSoAQ. Follow the release at https://t.co/iHwm7sCysz — TeslaFi (@teslafi) October 27, […]
More Tesla Full Self-Driving beta videos are here, showing new behaviours and skills of the Neural Net. Tesla owner Kim Paquette from Newport, Rhode Island, has been sharing various videos of FSD beta at work. She says videos were filmed on an iPhone 8 mounted to the glass roof of her Tesla. Some new videos […]
Back in July, Tesla launched limited edition ‘Short Shorts’ for sale online, which offer “exceptional comfort from the closing bell.” The shorts were launched by CEO Elon Musk to shove in the face of short-sellers betting against Tesla. These red satin shorts were priced at $69.420 each and now we’re seeing the first unboxing of […]
SpaceX has signed a new agreement to use technology from LeoLabs to track Starlink satellites during the on-orbit phase of missions. LeoLabs will provide SpaceX with rapid orbital location and identification support during the first few days of new Starlink missions. “LeoLabs is excited to work with SpaceX as they launch the world’s largest constellation of […]
Sofiaan Fraval from the Third Row Tesla Podcast has shared an excellent Full Self-Driving beta video filmed earlier this week, detailing his 17-minute drive through Edna Valley in California. Fraval’s video is unique as he has four camera views, showing the road, steering wheel, Tesla display and his reactions while driving. “Check out this route […]
On the weekend we saw a picture of new double-paned windows on Tesla’s Model Y, but now we have the clearest image to see the major changes in glass on the company’s compact SUV. As shared by Tesla owner @tesla_raj, we see a couple of images comparing the old Model Y front glass versus the […]
SpaceX has started to sent out Starlink internet public beta invites, with one of the first targeting those in Washington state in the United States. According to those invited, the Starlink beta is called “Better Than Nothing Beta” and details estimated speeds of 50 Mbps to 150 Mbps, to go with estimated latency of 20ms […]
In the upcoming November 2020 issue of Car and Driver, the long-running automobile magazine has a feature story titled, “The EVs are Coming!”. Within this story, Car and Driver details the electric vehicle (EV) demand around the globe, with China’s market leading the way, at more than 50% larger than the United States in 2019. […]
We’ve seen our fair share of Tesla Full Self-Driving beta demos on city streets in California—but what about a hilly, leaf-covered gravel road in North Carolina? Zeb Hallock recently gained access to Tesla Full Self-Driving beta and started sharing his videos on YouTube. His latest demonstrations, running Tesla FSD beta version 2020.40.8.11, took place on […]
We’re back with yet another Tesla Full Self-Driving video, in what is one of the longest we’ve seen. Brandon M. was one of the first FSD beta testers and has since uploaded another video, this time driving for 1 hour and 24 minutes, driving in Auburn, California. “Our full drive of the interior GoPro 9 […]