Tesla Software Update 2021.24.4 Rolling Out

A new Tesla software update was spotted in Idaho late on Thursday evening, caught by @Teslascope on a Model S Plaid. We noticed a new Tesla software update 2021.24.4 on a Model S Plaid (2021) in Idaho, United States. View the rollout of this update here: https://t.co/KnTovhoWER — Teslascope (@teslascope) August 20, 2021 There are […]

Tesla Said to Be Planning ‘Super Long Range’ Model Y, Reveals Filing

Just a week after filings hinted at multiple Model Y variants in China, Tesla plans for an even longer-range variant of the electric SUV have been revealed according to filings with the Chinese government. A new “super long-range” Tesla Model Y variant has been registered alongside previously-reported variants of the electric vehicle (EV), and it […]

SpaceX Plans for 30,000 Starlink Gen2 Satellites, Reveals Filing

Just weeks after SpaceX told a federal agency it has nearly 90,000 Starlink users in 12 countries, the company has begun detailing its next generation of satellites. SpaceX shared new information about the Starlink Gen2 System in filings with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday, according to CNBC. The satellites will reportedly be delivered […]

Elon Musk ‘In The Red Chair’ at 2021 Code Con with Kara Swisher

Tesla Technoking Elon Musk will be speaking at this year’s Code Con, set for September 27 to September 29 in Beverly Hills, California, according to @Carl Quinanilla. The conference is an annual, invite-only event, and it features unscripted interviews with leaders in business, surrounding the role of technology in the modern world. Journalist Kara Swisher […]

Tesla Model X Cyberstream Wheels Now Only Available in Black; Silver Axed

Tesla continues to tweak the configuration process for its Model X refresh on its website. On Thursday evening, Tesla quietly axed 20” Cyberstream wheels in silver, now only offering them in black, as spotted by @SawyerMerritt. The black 20” Cyberstream wheels look much better on a black-coloured Model X. It’s unclear if Tesla will bring […]

Tesla Increases Price of its Order Fee to $250 in the USA and Canada

Tesla has increased the price of its non-refundable order fee in the USA and Canada. Previously, this fee was at $100, but has since increased to $250 for new orders. The change was spotted on late Thursday evening by @SawyerMerritt.  Previously, Tesla would offer a refundable deposit of $2,500 when ordering a new vehicle such […]

How to Watch: 2021 Tesla AI Day Live Stream [VIDEO]

Tesla’s 2021 AI (Artificial Intelligence) Day live stream is set to kick on on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 5pm PDT/8pm EDT. This morning, Tesla launched its live stream on YouTube, allowing followers to set a reminder of the start slated for 5pm PDT, as you can see in the video embed below: Earlier this […]

Camera-Based Tesla Autopilot Tested During Rain in Nashville [VIDEO]

Following a number of Tesla Autopilot tests in the rain without radar, owner Kevin Smith has released a new one driving in and around Nashville. On Thursday, Smith released new Autopilot testing footage, taking place in Nashville, Tennessee with moderate amounts of rain, with software update 2021.4.21.3. The video shows much of a long road […]

Tesla’s Car Wash Mode Tested for First Time by Owner

Tesla’s 2021.24 software update was released last month, including a nifty Car Wash mode that closes the windows, locks the charging port, and disables all windshield wipers, sentry mode cameras, walk-away door locks and parking sensor chimes. In a new update, one user tried the car wash mode for the first time, and shared their […]