Tesla may offer remote access to your car’s Autopilot cameras

Posted on 28/11/2020 by Engadget

As helpful as Tesla’s Sentry Mode may be, it doesn’t provide much insight from the car’s cameras until there’s an incident. What if you could take a peek at any moment? You just might. Electrek reports that code sleuth Green has discovered hints at r...

Tesla’s updated Full Self-Driving beta needs fewer human interventions

Posted on 31/10/2020 by Engadget

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta is already making some significant (and arguably needed) strides forward. Electrek says the automaker has rolled out an update that, according to Elon Musk, should reduce the need for human intervention by about a third...

Tesla raises price of Full Self-Driving mode to $10,000 now that it’s in beta

Posted on 30/10/2020 by Engadget

Elon Musk warned that Tesla would hike the price of Full Self-Driving now that it’s in beta, and he’s being true to his word. The Verge reports Tesla has raised the cost of the package to $10,000 in the US for both new car buyers and upgrades, up $2,...

EPA tests show Tesla’s 2021 models are even tougher to beat on efficiency

Posted on 28/10/2020 by Engadget

Tesla’s claims of extended range on its 2021 EVs might be more than marketing bluster. As Electrek reports, the EPA has released MPGe (miles per gallon of gas equivalent) ratings showing the 2021 Model 3, X and Y variants topping the regulator’s elec...

Tesla scales back its warranty on used cars

Posted on 19/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla has quietly made it less appealing to buy one of its cars used. As Electrek points out, just days ago, Tesla offered a two- to four-year warranty on used Model S and Model X vehicles. However, visit the company’s website today and you’ll see th...

Tesla delivered 139,300 vehicles last quarter, breaking its previous record

Posted on 02/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla delivered more vehicles than it has in any quarter to date between July and September. In its Q3 vehicle delivery and production report, Tesla said it shipped 139,300 vehicles during those three months.That’s 45 percent more than the number of...

Tesla Autopilot now detects speed limit signs

Posted on 29/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla cars are now smarter about recognizing street signs. Electrek reports that the automaker is pushing a software update that lets Autopilot detect speed limit signs using the EV’s cameras. Your car should stick to the limit more accurately than i...

Tesla’s ‘full self-driving’ feature is coming in subscription form

Posted on 29/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

During the Q1 2020 earnings call on Wednesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that the company’s “Full Self-Driving” system will become available as a monthly subscription later this year.Tesla has been installing the necessary hardware for its autono...

Tesla may call Fremont factory staff back to work this week

Posted on 26/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla might be as eager to get back to manufacturing EVs as it was reluctant to stop. Bloomberg reports seeing internal Tesla messages calling back some Fremont factory workers for April 29th, or days before the San Francisco Bay Area’s COVID-19 stay...

Tesla Powerwall knows when to stop charging your EV during power outages

Posted on 19/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tesla’s Powerwall can ironically create problems if you’re all-in on the company’s ecosystem. What happens if there’s a power outage and the battery pack has to juggle the needs of both your home and your EV? You might rest a little easier from now o...

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