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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 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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]

Tesla Rolls Out FSD V14.3.3 with Spring Update and Faster Smart Summon

Tesla has begun rolling out its highly anticipated Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised V14.3.3 software update, which includes the company’s major Spring Update, according to the company. FSD 14.3.3 comes in software version 2026.14.6.6, and includes key performance refinements to the autonomous driving suite and introduces a notable speed upgrade for low-speed parking lot maneuvers. Faster […]

Tesla Issues Software Update to Fix Rearview Camera Delay

Tesla’s recent over-the-air software updates have resolved a technical glitch that could prevent the rearview camera from displaying an image promptly. The issue impacts approximately 218,868 vehicles across the Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X lines. According to a notification from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) earlier this week, vehicles […]
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Tesla Spring Update: What Intel Model 3/Y Owners Get (and Miss Out On)

The Tesla spring update has begun rolling out to Intel-based vehicles, and while the flashiest visual changes are often reserved for newer Ryzen-based cars, legacy Model 3 and Model Y vehicles are receiving a number of functional upgrades in 2026.14.1. Here are the key features included for Intel-based Tesla vehicles: New Media and Entertainment Features […]

Tesla Unveils 2026 Spring Update with ‘Hey Grok’ and More: Here’s Everything New

Tesla has officially announced its 2026 Spring Update, bringing a massive list of software improvements to vehicles worldwide. The update focuses heavily on personalization, enhanced safety, and deeper integration with Tesla’s “Grok” AI assistant. Hands-Free Help and Smart Reminders The biggest change for drivers is the introduction of “Hey Grok.” Drivers can now wake the […]

Tesla FSD 14.3 Launches with 2026.2.9.6 Update: Release Notes

Tesla has officially started rolling out Full Self-Driving (Supervised) v14.3 with software version 2026.2.9.6. This update is being hailed as the final piece of the puzzle for Tesla’s autonomy goals, primarily due to the foundational rewrite of its AI architecture. By rebuilding the AI compiler and runtime from the ground up using MLIR, Tesla has […]

Tesla Rebrands Autopilot Features in New 2026.2.9 Software Update

Tesla has officially begun rolling out software version 2026.2.9, introducing a notable shift in how the company brands its driver-assistance technology. The update renames several core features, most notably rebranding “Navigate on Autopilot” to “Navigate on Autosteer.” The naming update also extends to the vehicle’s hardware, with the FSD Computer now officially referred to as […]

Tesla 2025.45.10 Release Notes: FSD 14.2.2.5 is Here

Tesla is currently rolling out software update 2025.45.10, which includes a new version of Full Self-Driving (Supervised), bringing v14.2.2.5. The 2025.45.10 release notes are the same as before and the update is for Hardware 4 (HW4) vehicles including Model Y, Model 3 and Cybertruck. Now, many FSD testers are still awaiting version 14.3, which CEO […]

Tesla Finally Fixes Its Biggest Dashcam Annoyance

Tesla is finally addressing a long-standing grievance for owners by significantly expanding the rolling recording buffer for its built-in Dashcam. For years, Tesla vehicles have been capped at a mere 60 minutes of rolling footage, regardless of how much storage was actually available on the connected USB drive. Once that hour was up, the oldest […]