Tesla Launches U.S. Promotions, Cuts Referral Bonus in Half

Tesla is offering a series of promotions across the United States, with discounts and perks available through the end of the year. The latest deals were compiled by @SawyerMerritt and shared by Tesla North America. Among the offers, Tesla is providing free Full Self-Driving (FSD) transfers and 0% financing on certain models for buyers who […]

Tesla Says Actually Smart Summon ‘Keeps You Dry in Rain’ [VIDEO]

Tesla recently rolled out its Actually Smart Summon (A.S.S.) feature, which is part of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) package.  Compared to regular ‘dumn’ Summon, A.S.S. relies fully on Tesla vehicle cameras and leverages FSD to navigate through parking lots to come to your location, or a destination you set on the map. A new promo […]

2024.38.2 Release Notes: Spotify Free, Custom Mirror Tilted Positions

Tesla’s recent software update, 2024.38.2, introduces new features and improvements, making driving even more convenient, notably the debut of Spotify Free (meaning you can listen without a paid plan) and also new custom-tilted mirror positions. Check out the 2024.38.2 release notes below (via Tessie): Spotify Free: Tesla owners can now use Spotify in their cars […]

Tesla Working on Apple Watch App, Reverse A.S.S. and More

A recent decompile of Tesla’s iOS app version 4.38.0 by @Tesla_App_iOS reveals several intriguing changes, including new API endpoints, assets, and framework updates. The breakdown offers a glimpse of potential upcoming features, though Tesla has not provided official details. Among the changes, new API endpoints point to expanded functionality. These include commands related to energy […]

Tesla Brings Model Y Canopy to Canada and US, After China

Tesla has officially launched its Model Y Canopy accessory in Canada and the United States, following its earlier debut in China. Priced at $150 US ($210 CAD), the canopy is designed to enhance the functionality of the Model Y’s trunk, adding approximately 48 square feet of covered space for improved protection from the elements. Constructed […]

Tesla Adds New Navigation Voice: How to Get It

Tesla owners eager for fresh in-car experiences have a new option to consider, as the company has quietly introduced an additional navigation voice, that some say sounds like Apple’s Siri. However, accessing this feature currently requires performing a factory reset of the vehicle’s system, which is not something you want to do. This was confirmed […]

2024.32.10 Release Notes: FSD 12.5.4.1 and A.S.S. for HW3

Tesla yesterday rolling out another free 30 day trial of Full Self-Driving (Supervised) for customers in Canada and the U.S. The initial free trial saw customers test out FSD 12.3.6, which is not even the latest. Many Tesla owners were hoping for a software update to reach the 12.5.x branch, and it finally arrived on […]

Tesla iPhone App Gets Control Center Shortcuts in iOS 18

Tesla released an update to its iOS app today, introducing several new features aimed at improving convenience and functionality for users. One of the standout changes is the ability to execute commands offline when near the vehicle. This feature, which requires the vehicle to run software version 2024.38 or later, allows users to perform actions […]

Watch SpaceX Starship’s Epic Launch and Booster Catch in 4K Slow Motion

YouTube channel Everyday Astronaut has some incredible video it filmed of SpaceX’s recent fifth Starship launch and first and successful Super Heavy booster catch, showing different angles and perspectives, along with 4K slow motion. The audio alone in this super cut video are spectacular. Can’t wait for the sixth flight test! “Enjoy this incredible audio […]

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Software Under NHTSA Investigation

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, covering 2.4 million vehicles. The review follows reports of four crashes, including one fatal incident, where FSD was engaged during low-visibility conditions such as sun glare, fog, or airborne dust. Drivers are told to always be ready to […]

Tesla Shows Off CyberCab/Robotaxi Wireless Charging [VIDEO]

Tesla said at its “We, Robot” event that its CyberCab would not have a charge port, but rather be charged automatically wirelessly. Today, Tesla teased how this would work by showing a CyberCab reverse by itself over a wireless charging pad. Robotaxi wireless charging No hands required pic.twitter.com/XL746DkGhb — Tesla (@Tesla) October 18, 2024 The […]

Tesla Gives Free FSD Trials in Canada and US, Again

Tesla has offered free Full Self-Driving (FSD) trials to customers in Canada and the USA, yet again. In an email to customers, Tesla explains, “At our We, Robot event, we unveiled the future of autonomy. Now, you can experience a part of the future for the next 30 days with a Full Self-Driving (Supervised) trial […]

Tesla Launches Cybertruck Orders for All from $79,990

Tesla has officially closed orders for its Foundation Series Cybertruck and now offers two new configurations for purchase by the general public in the United States, starting at $79,990 USD. Two models available include the Cyberbeast All-Wheel Drive, priced from $79,990 US, which offers an estimated 325 miles of range, 11,000 pounds of towing capacity, […]

Rivian Unveils Pretty Fun Halloween Software Update

Rivian is celebrating Halloween in style with a new software update that introduces Car Costumes for its electric vehicles, letting drivers transform their R1 models with themes inspired by iconic entertainment vehicles. The update rolls out on October 18 and offers a fun, immersive experience right from the Rivian app. The Car Costumes include Knight […]

Tesla Cybertruck Deliveries in Canada Imminent, VINs Assigned

Tesla’s Cybertruck is officially on its way to Canadian customers, with VINs (Vehicle Identification Numbers) now being assigned. This will mark the expansion of Cybertruck beyond the U.S. and Mexico, covering North America. Customer Noah Webb confirmed the news on social media, hinting that deliveries are likely to begin before the end of October. Webb […]