Tesla has unveiled a redesigned brake system in the new Model Y, designed to improve efficiency, stability, and the overall driving experience. A key change is that the brake pedal no longer moves when Autopilot is engaged, thanks to a dual master cylinder system. One cylinder is controlled by the car when in Autopilot, while […]
Tesla has signed a lease to open its first showroom in Mumbai as the U.S. electric carmaker moves forward with plans to sell imported vehicles in India, registration documents show, reports Reuters. The company has secured a five-year lease starting February 16, 2025, for a 4,003-square-foot (372-square-meter) space in the Maker Maxity building in Mumbai’s […]
Tesla is introducing new safety features to help prevent child heatstroke deaths in vehicles. The company announced that its Cabin Radar system, a 4D imaging sensor designed to detect breathing even through car seats, will come standard in the new Model Y, Model 3, and Cybertruck. The technology, which uses minimal power, will also be […]
Apple Maps will soon support Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) in a future software update. That’s according to code discovered by developer @aaronp613 that mentions “Tesla NACS” numerous times. Earlier today iOS 18.4 beta 2 was released for developers. “A future iOS 18.4 beta will add support for NACS in Apple Maps for electric […]
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network, which delivers high-speed, low-latency internet worldwide, is undergoing a large-scale deorbiting process to safely remove older satellites from orbit. This effort is part of Starlink’s commitment to space safety and sustainability, ensuring satellites burn up completely upon reentry into Earth’s atmosphere, leaving no hazardous debris. Why Is Starlink Deorbiting Satellites? In […]
Tesla has improved the Cybertruck’s massive single windshield wiper performance with a new over-the-air (OTA) update. Wes Morrill, Cybertruck Lead Engineer at Tesla, announced the change on X, explaining that if drivers hold the wash button through two cycles, the wiper will now continuously soak the windshield, effectively doubling the amount of washer fluid dispensed. […]
MotorTrend has named Tesla’s Cybertruck as the winner of its “Best Tech” award for 2025, recognizing its steer-by-wire system as a groundbreaking innovation in the auto industry. Unlike traditional steering systems that rely on a physical connection between the steering wheel and the wheels, steer-by-wire is fully electronic. MotorTrend praised the system for delivering ultra-precise […]
Tesla has applied for regulatory approval to launch a ride-hailing service in California, a move that could open a new revenue stream as its core electric vehicle business faces challenges. The company submitted an application last year for a transportation charter-party carrier permit from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), according to documents reviewed by […]
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) launch in China is turning heads, with early users praising its capabilities—despite the lack of local training. AI observer James Douma shared his surprise on X, saying, “Tesla releasing FSD into China without local training is a testimony to the strength of the driving model. I’m surprised that this is possible […]
Tesla has kicked off deliveries of its 2025 Model Y in China on February 26, 2025. The new Model Y introduces a variety of updates that enhance its design, comfort, and functionality. This comes after production was announced for the new Model Y on February 17 at Giga Shanghai. The exterior has been revamped with […]
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) is set to become the first police force in the U.S. to deploy a fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. During the State of the Department address on Tuesday, Sheriff Kevin McMahill announced that 10 Cybertrucks have been donated to the department for patrol […]
Tesla’s sales in Europe dropped by more than 45% in January, signaling a decline in demand following CEO Elon Musk’s increasing involvement in regional politics, reports the Financial Times. According to the latest data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, Tesla sold 9,900 vehicles across Europe last month, down 45% from the same period in […]
Tesla’s Cybercab, originally unveiled as a fully autonomous robotaxi, has been spotted testing with a steering wheel at Giga Texas—a surprising twist given that the vehicle was designed to operate without one. Drone pilot Joe Tegtmeyer shared on X that Cybercab testing is ramping up, with multiple vehicles driving around the factory. “Cybercab testing at […]
SpaceX is gearing up for the eighth flight test of Starship, with a launch planned for Friday, February 28, pending regulatory approval. The test will focus on new objectives, including Starship’s first payload deployment and experiments designed to improve the vehicle’s ability to return to its launch site. On Sunday evening, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk […]
Tesla is set to roll out a software update in China that will introduce driver-assistance features similar to its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in the U.S., according to a source familiar with the plan, reports Bloomberg. The update, expected in the coming days, will enable Tesla owners who purchased the 64,000-yuan ($8,800) FSD package to […]