Tesla has launched Full Self-Driving (FSD) for the Cybertruck, which falls into line with the company’s previous software update timeline that said FSD would arrive on the company’s truck in September. Tomorrow is the last day of September so time was quite tight but here we are. This is an early access release, so […]
Tesla’s recent 2024.32.3 software update has changed the functionality of the 12V power outlets in the Model Y, impacting owners who rely on these outlets for accessories like coolers (this one is our choice that fits perfectly in the Model Y sub-trunk). Previously, the 12V outlets in the trunk and center console remained active when […]
SpaceX’s Starlink now provides high-speed satellite internet connectivity to more than 4 million people worldwide, spanning over 100 countries, territories, and various markets. That’s some incredible growth. The announcement was made on Thursday by SpaceX. The service has grown rapidly, extending its reach across all seven continents, including remote areas and open ocean regions. Back […]
Tesla has announced the availability of two new wheel cover options for the Cybertruck. The “Cybertruck Core Wheel Cover” and the “Cybertruck Cyber Wheel Cover” are now listed on Tesla’s official online store, priced at $75 USD each. But not so fast… To purchase the covers, users must sign in to their Tesla account and […]
Air France is set to introduce a new ultra-high-speed onboard Wi-Fi service starting in 2025, providing passengers with a seamless “ground-like” internet experience. This free service will be available across all travel cabins and accessible by logging into a Flying Blue account, the airline’s loyalty program. The rollout will progressively cover all Air France aircraft, […]
Hawaiian Airlines has announced it is now offering free Starlink high-speed, low-latency Wi-Fi on all Airbus-operated flights between the islands, the U.S. mainland, Asia, and Oceania. After being the first major U.S. airline to introduce Starlink in February on its Airbus A321neo aircraft, Hawaiian has completed installation on its entire A330 fleet. Passengers can now […]
(Image via @BLKMDL3) Tesla has started sending out invites for its October 10 robotaxi event. The invites being sent out say, “Join us for We, Robot—our official unveiling of the future of autonomy.” The event is set to take place in Los Angeles, California. Tesla says those invited need to “Submit your RSVP before midnight […]
Tesla has introduced its redesigned Wireless Portable Charger, available for $130 in Canada and $95 in the U.S. (via @SawyerMerritt). The portable charger allows users to charge up to two QI-enabled devices simultaneously, such as phones and earbuds. The marketing images show pictures of Apple’s iPhone and AirPods being charged at the same time. The […]
Tesla is expected to post strong third-quarter sales in China, leading several analysts to raise their delivery estimates. At least four analysts have boosted their forecasts, citing increasing demand in China, a key market for the company, reports Bloomberg. We’ve seen the strong insurance registration numbers coming out of China and everyone has noticed. “This […]
Tesla has announced the winners of its most recent Supercharger voting cycle and opened the latest round for Europe. Customers can now vote for their preferred Supercharger locations, helping to determine future sites for the charging network. Tesla’s last voting round named Ostroda, Poland, as the Summer 2024 winner. The top 10 locations from the […]
SpaceX has formally responded to recent statements made by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker during a Congressional hearing. In a letter to U.S. Representative Kevin Kiley written on Tuesday, SpaceX disputed several claims made by Whitaker regarding the company’s compliance with licensing and safety procedures for its Falcon and Starship launches. The letter, […]
Kia America announced today it will soon offer Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapters for its EV6 and EV9 models, significantly expanding charging access for customers. Starting in January 2025, Kia EV6 and EV9 owners will have access to over 16,500 NACS DC fast chargers across the U.S. Customers who purchase a 2024 or […]
Tesla continues to show strong performance in China as the company reported a total of 14,300 insurance registrations for the week of September 16 to 22, despite a national holiday during the period. Tesla China’s insured units for the month of September are as follows (via @Tslachan): September 1-8: 16,200 units September 9-15: 15,600 units […]
Tesla has started rolling out its 2024.27.20 software update and it brings a new version of Full Self-Driving (FSD), with 12.5.4 now available. But more importantly, Actually Smart Summon (ASS) has increased in size, comparable to a “BBL”. Range is now way bigger at 279 feet (85 metres), letting you send your Tesla to you […]
Hawaii has successfully decommissioned its last coal power plant, replacing it with a large-scale energy storage system using Tesla Megapacks. The Kapālama Energy Storage System, developed by Plus Power in collaboration with Tesla, plays a pivotal role in stabilizing the island’s electrical grid. “This system is proving to be vital for stabilizing the grid in […]
