Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

The first sign of Tesla’s 2020.44 software update rolling out was in late October, but now we’re finally seeing more owners receive this latest update—and with it the release notes. One of the major changes includes media improvements, such as a new search result. You can see the screenshot below in HD thanks to Teslascope […]

While Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta is only available in the United States for now, CEO Elon Musk this afternoon shared more information on countries coming next to get the beta. According to Musk, he said, “Canada and Norway are next after we get US out of early beta!” Canada and Norway are next after we […]

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has just announced more Starlink public beta invitations are coming out this week. “Several thousand more Starlink beta participation invitations going out this week,” said Musk. Several thousand more Starlink beta participation invitations going out this week — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 2, 2020 So far, we’ve seen unboxing videos and […]

If you’ve been waiting for updates from Tesla in regards to new changes coming to the Cybertruck, the wait may be over shortly, according to CEO Elon Musk. The Tesla CEO confirmed on Sunday pictures of the new changes will be shared “maybe in a month or so”, in response to a question asked by […]

Image via Larry Hurt on Facebook Filmotechnic Canada is the creator of the Russian Arm System, which it says “is the unique combination of the gyro-stabilized Flight Head VI on the end of a gyro-stabilized remote controlled crane arm.” This setup is usually mounted to the roof of a vehicle to help film chase scenes […]

As SpaceX has started to send out public beta invites for Starlink internet, we’re now seeing some of the first unboxing videos of the kit that includes the company’s antenna array and router. You can see the Starlink unboxing experience in the video below, shared by Hush Stead. The unboxing shows off the Starlink antenna […]

Tesla has released a new software update for its Full Self-Driving beta testers, as 2020.40.8.12 is now available. Tesla released this update on late Friday evening. What’s new in Tesla software update 2020.40.8.12 for FSD beta testers? There’s a new graphical user interface, showing more animations for your Tesla, while select buttons are tweaked for […]

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 […]