Tesla’s Sentry Mode Live Camera feature is now available outside the United States, as the feature has launched in Canada, Europe and beyond, with the company’s 2021 holiday update (2021.44.25.2). Tesla North can confirm Sentry Mode Live Camera view is working in Canada, as seen in screenshots shared by reader Robert in British Columbia, on […]

Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.44.25.6 software update, which includes Full Self-Driving 10.8 beta and the company’s 2021 holiday update, as noted by @Teslascope. We've detected at least 35 vehicles on our platform have received the V10.8 Full Self-Driving and holiday update, 2021.44.25.6! The first wave is now going out. 🎄 — Teslascope (@teslascope) […]

Along with Tesla’s 2021 holiday software update, the company’s Light Show Easter egg feature has made its way to the Model S refresh, joining the Model 3 and Model Y. Previously, the Light Show was exclusive to the Model X, with the song ‘Wizards in Winter’ by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra being played, while doors, lights […]

Tesla’s 2021 ‘Santa Mode’ has gained an upgrade, as part of the company’s latest holiday software update that debuted version 11.0. According to developer @greentheonly on Thursday evening, “looks like Santa sleigh got an upgrade, now it will match your car instead of a generic model3-looking sleigh.” looks like Santa sleigh got an upgrade, now […]

Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.44.25.5 software update, which contains the company’s 2021 holiday update. While we’ve heard about features for the Model 3 and Model Y, we now have our first look at release notes for the Model S refresh, which gets some exclusive features, according to Ryan Shaw (@ryanshawtech). Boombox Megaphone is […]

Image credit: Waleed (@GwEYTCoD) Tesla finally started rolling out its 2021 holiday update to the masses on Thursday evening Pacific Time, which comes with a new user interface, games and more. Model 3 Performance owner, Waleed (@GwEYTCoD) based in Ohio, USA, has shared some first images of what the 2021.44.25.2 software update brings. While we’ve […]

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker NIO is on the verge of signing a deal with battery giant BYD to supply batteries for the former’s upcoming sub-brand, according to a Thursday report from local media publication 36kr (via CNEVPost). Just a couple months ago, NIO surpassed BYD as the most valuable car brand in China, and the […]

Image via @gweytcod Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.44.25.2 software update, which introduces its 2021 holiday update for non-Full Self-Driving beta customers, as noted by @Teslascope and @TeslaTip. 2021.44.25.2, the holiday update, is now rolling out to non-FSD vehicles in limited batches. 2021.44.25.5 is the same update but intended for current FSD Beta testers/vehicles […]

A patent first spotted by Twitter user @tempermanant appears to be for the cabin seat design of the Tesla Cybertruck and reveals that the all-electric pickup truck will have a full set of foldable seats in the rear, and the front-middle seat will be foldable as well. https://twitter.com/tempermanant/status/1473841819771305984 Looking at the render for the front-middle […]

Image credit: @weedrivetesla Tesla now has public Superchargers in all 50 U.S. states, including Hawaii. According to @weedrivetesla, the first public Tesla Supercharger opened on the island of Oahu, located at Pearlridge Center at 98-1005 Moanalua Road, Aiea. We see the owner’s Tesla Model S Plaid charging at this location, located under the old Sears, […]

Tesla currently charges $9.99 USD per month for its Premium Connectivity plan, which offers mobile network access inside its vehicles. The paid connectivity plan offers live traffic, satellite view maps, video streaming, caraoke, music streaming and internet browser access when outside of Wi-Fi networks. Now, it appears Tesla may be considering a yearly plan for […]

After the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it had launched a formal investigation into the Tesla feature that lets passengers play some games while the vehicle is in motion, the automaker will now remove the ability in a coming software update. The NHTSA said on Thursday Tesla told the agency it will release […]

In a recently published YouTube video, Redline Reviews compares the 2021 Tesla Model Y Performance and the 2021 Ford Mach-E GT Performance — the higher-end performance models of the two popular all-electric crossovers on the market right now. The 2021 Tesla Model Y Performance has a dual-motor (all-wheel-drive) powertrain that delivers 450 horsepower, a 75 […]

In a series of recently conducted tests, nonprofit consumer organization Consumer Reports found that Tesla’s camera-based driver monitoring for its driver assistance features, “fails to keep driver attention on the road,” during Autopilot. When Tesla ditched radar earlier this year for a purely camera-based approach to driver assistance technologies like Autopilot and its Full Self-Driving […]

According to a report from The Street, Tesla CEO Elon Musk offloaded yet another block of the electric vehicle (EV) company’s stock on Wednesday, this time to the tune of 934,000 shares for $929 Million USD (via Yahoo Finance). Since asking his Twitter followers whether he should liquidate 10% of his holdings in Tesla last […]