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Tesla Update 2026.38.6 Fixes B.C. Time Zone Clock Bug
[caption id="attachment_75194" align="aligncenter" width="970"] Image: Tesla[/caption] Tesla software update 2026.38.6 has fixed the B.C. Tesla clock that fell back one hour on November 1, according to info shared by Tesla North readers. One reader said a 2021 Model Y regained the correct local time after installing the build overnight. Another owner reported the same result....
B.C. Tesla Clocks Fall Back One Hour After Province Stays Put
Tesla clocks in British Columbia reportedly fell back one hour on Sunday, even though the province stayed on year-round Pacific time and did not change its clocks. Owners across the province said their cars showed the wrong time after much of North America set clocks back. British Columbia adopted permanent Pacific time, or PCT, at...
Tesla Reportedly Charges $539 After Owner Hits Emergency Drive Away
[caption id="attachment_75085" align="aligncenter" width="970"] Image: Tesla[/caption] Tesla owners who tap Activate on the new Emergency Drive Away feature can land a charge-port service bill even if the car never leaves the stall, according to one owner on X. Yaro, a Tesla owner posting as @Tutrifour, wrote on Friday that service charged $539 to inspect the...
Tesla App Finally Goes Big Screen With iPad and iPhone Duo Support
Tesla's mobile app is rolling out with its first layout designed for bigger screens, covering the iPad, Apple's new iPhone Duo foldable, and Android tablets and foldables. That's according to Tesla designer Alex Guichet, who works on the human interface for Tesla Energy and Tesla Charging. He posted on X on October 21 at 8:46...
Tesla Owners in China Will Soon Pay for Parking Right From the Car Screen, Thanks to Alipay
Image: Tesla Tesla owners in China will soon be able to pay for parking straight from their car's touchscreen, after Tesla and Alipay signed an agreement to bring Alipay's in-car assistant to Tesla vehicles in the country. According to Yicai, the two companies formally signed an in-car assistant cooperation agreement on October 20. Tesla's China...
Tesla Quietly Ships FSD v14.3.13 to AI4 Cars With the Same Release Notes
Image: Tesla Update, October 20, 2026: One of the first hands-on takes on v14.3.13 comes from Whole Mars, who shared his first impressions on X early Tuesday after three short trips with the new build. He said it "reversed out of my driveway much more quickly than previous versions," parked "perfectly 3/3 times for each...
Tesla Ships FSD v14.3 Lite for HW3 and v14.3.11 for HW4 in One Update
Tesla has started rolling out software update 2026.33.5 in the United States, and this one build carries two versions of Full Self-Driving (Supervised): FSD v14.3 Lite for older HW3 cars and FSD v14.3.11 for HW4 vehicles. The Lite build first showed up on Tuesday evening, when the Whole Mars FSD Database spotted FSD 14.3 Lite...
Tesla Halloween Update 2026.38.3 Adds Emergency Drive Away and Home Backup
Tesla is rolling out software update 2026.38.3 with two major additions, including Emergency Drive Away, which lets drivers shift into Drive while still plugged into a Supercharger, and Powershare Home Backup, which can add up to two days of home backup with a Model 3 or Model Y, or three days with a Cybertruck, when...
Tesla Brings Updated Visuals to Legacy Model 3 and Y With 2026.38
Tesla is rolling out software version 2026.38 to legacy Model 3 and Model Y vehicles with AMD chips, bringing the company's updated driving visualizations to older cars that had remained on the previous look. Release notes tracked by Tessie show the update adds a "Visual Updates" feature with higher quality images of the car on...
Tesla Brings FSD v14.2 Lite to Hardware 3 Model S and X
Tesla has started pushing FSD (Supervised) v14.2 Lite to Hardware 3 Model S and Model X vehicles, marking the first time the flagship sedan and SUV have received any v14 software. Zack shared the news Tuesday, posting a photo from an owner in China showing the update installed on a Model S. The center...
Tesla Expands Unified FSD V14 Rollout in 2026.21.6 Software Update
Tesla has begun expanding its latest Full Self-Driving Supervised software to more vehicles, rolling out update 2026.21.6 to a second wave of owners. The software package serves as a unified release, bringing FSD V14 capabilities to vehicles equipped with both Hardware 3 and Hardware 4 suites. The update bundles FSD V14.1 Lite for older Hardware […]
Tesla 2026.21.5 Release Notes: FSD (Supervised) 14.3.7 is Here
Tesla has started pushing its Full Self-Driving Supervised version 14.3.7 to vehicles as part of the 2026.21.5 software update, which began rolling out on August 1, 2026. So far, Tesla owners who have installed FSD 14.3.7 are saying it’s an improvement over the previous update. Here are the 2026.21.5 release notes as part of FSD […]
Tesla Unveils 2026 Summer Software Update With Major AI Upgrades
Tesla has officially detailed its major 2026 Summer Release software update, introducing expanded Grok AI voice controls, navigation improvements, and new mobile app features. Here’s what’s new in the 2026 Summer software update: Expanded Grok AI Commands Grok can now execute direct vehicle functions instead of just answering conversational questions. Drivers can use Grok to […]
Tesla 2026.20.6.6 Release Notes: FSD (Supervised) 14.3.5 is Here
Tesla has begun the rollout of software update 2026.20.6.6, which brings an update for Full Self-Driving (Supervised), introducing v14.3.5 for Hardware 4 (HW4/AI4) vehicles. This release adds a highly anticipated feature for owners: the ability to access a Camera Preview at any time. By navigating to Controls > Service > Camera Preview, drivers can now […]
Tesla Rolls Out Smarter Driver Monitoring With FSD Update in 2026.14.6.7
Tesla has started pushing its latest Full Self-Driving tweak, through software update 2026.14.6.7, which brings FSD Supervised v14.3.3 to compatible vehicles. The deployment was highlighted by Sawyer Merritt on X, who noted that the software is actively downloading on fleet vehicles. According to the official release notes, this specific iteration introduces a key feature focused […]