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When Will Cybertruck Get FSD Beta? Elon Musk Gives Insight

Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta tester, Chuck Cook (the king of testing unprotected left turns with FSD), asked earlier this week when will Cybertruck get FSD beta? “@elonmusk we’re eager to know the timeline for the @cybertruck getting FSDBeta. Is it dependent on the public release of v12, or are there specific training issues with […]

Tesla Cybertruck Crash Ends Badly for Toyota Corolla

On December 28, 2023, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to a collision involving a Tesla Cybertruck and a Toyota Corolla on SR-35 (Skyline Boulevard), south of Page Mill Road. The incident, which occurred at approximately 2:05 pm, marks the first reported accident involving Tesla’s Cybertruck. According to the CHP’s preliminary investigation, the Toyota Corolla, […]

First Look: Cybertruck 1:18 Scale Diecast Gets Unboxing Treatment

Image via Philipp Weibel Tesla’s 1:18 scale Cybertruck diecast model costs $225 USD and we’re seeing some first unboxing pictures on the web, shared on X. Philipp Weibel in Switzerland showed off his Cybertruck diecast and we’re seeing this new diecast in the flesh for the first time. According to Wiebel, he says the Cybertruck […]

Entry Tesla Model 3/Y Starts from $26,490 After U.S. Incentives

Tesla North America has reiterated the starting prices below $30,000 USD of the entry Model 3 RWD and Model Y RWD vehicles in various US states, after state and federal incentives. This initiative is aligned with Tesla’s ongoing efforts to promote sustainable driving solutions. The Model Y RWD is now available for under $32,000 USD […]

Tesla Prepares Revamped Model Y in China for 2024: Report

According to sources familiar with the matter, Tesla is gearing up to introduce a significantly updated version of its popular Model Y from its Shanghai plant, reports Bloomberg. The American electric vehicle giant is currently undertaking preparatory work in China for the launch of the refreshed Model Y SUV. Insiders, who requested anonymity due to […]

Can Cybertruck’s Frunk Fit a Person Inside? [VIDEO]

Jenna Ezarik, a well-known YouTube personality (sister of “iJustine”), recently shared her experience with Tesla’s Cybertruck, comparing it favorably to her Rivian R1S. In her detailed review, Ezarik explored the various features and capabilities of the Cybertruck, highlighting its unique aspects. The Cybertruck Foundation Series tested is one of the first thousand units produced, featuring […]

How to Set Tesla Custom Lock Sounds on USB Stick

Tesla’s latest 2023 holiday software update allows custom lock sounds. If you want to learn how to add a Tesla custom lock sound it’s really easy to do. A custom lock sound replaces the default horn sound when your Tesla locks its doors. You can pick from a list of sounds from Tesla (such as […]

Tesla Cybertruck: Glossy vs Matte Paint Protection Film

Detailers at Fremont, California-based OCDetailing took a look at the impact of glossy and matte paint protection films (PPF) on Tesla’s Cybertruck, shedding light on how these finishes can transform the vehicle’s stainless steel exterior. The primary purpose of applying PPF on the Cybertruck is not for paint protection, as is typical with other vehicles, […]

Here’s Tesla’s Cybertruck Front Camera Washer in Action

Tesla’s Cybertruck has started delivering for select customers and now we’re seeing the new front bumper camera’s washer feature in action. With the location in the lower front bumper, it’s clear the front camera will get dirt, debris and bugs on it. This front camera is crucial for Autopilot, Full Self-Driving and also Tesla’s safety […]

Tesla Software Update to Fix Model S/X Cabin Door Safety Bug

Tesla has issued a safety “recall” report (23V-862) for its 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles, citing noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 214, specifically concerning side impact protection. The issue affects approximately 120,423 vehicles, with an estimated 100% of these potentially having the defect. The issue was identified during routine […]

Tesla Shows Off Cybertruck Light Show in Formation [VIDEO]

Tesla’s latest holiday software update includes a new Light Show called ‘The Arrival’.  Today, Tesla showed off five Cybertrucks performing a Light Show, a synchronized effort that was also in formation. “Perform a synchronized light show with multiple Tesla vehicles…and a new song 🎶”, said Tesla on Thursday. “Rolling out now in this year’s holiday […]

Norway Regulator Investigates Tesla Over Suspension Failures

Tesla is currently under scrutiny by Norway’s traffic safety regulator, the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA), for potential suspension failures in its legacy Model S and X vehicles. This investigation could lead to a recall, as informed by the agency to Reuters. Senior engineer at NPRA, Tor-Ove Satren, revealed that the agency began inquiring into […]

How Tesla Cybertruck Stainless Steel Panels are Made [VIDEO]

Lars Moravy, Head of Vehicle Engineering at Tesla, gave Sandy Munro a tour of the company Giga Factory in Austin Texas, to show how Tesla Cybertruck stainless steel panels are made. The video tour, led by Moravy, showcases the company’s stamping building, which houses three five-stage tandem presses and transfer presses, including two hot stamping […]

Tesla Cybertruck is ‘Picasso’ of Cars, Says DeLorean Designer

Italian design icon Giorgetto Giugiaro has applauded Tesla’s Cybertruck, likening it to the work of Pablo Picasso in the realm of automobiles. In an interview with the Italian daily La Repubblica, Giugiaro praised Tesla CEO Elon Musk for breaking conventional norms in pickup design, much like Picasso did in the art world, reports Automotive News […]

Tesla Cybertruck ‘Boat Mode’ Upgrade Coming, Says Musk

Tesla is set to introduce a mod package for its Cybertruck, enabling it to function as a boat over short distances. CEO Elon announced this feature, stating that the Cybertruck will be capable of traversing at least 100 meters of water. The key to this capability lies in upgrading the cabin door seals, a seemingly […]