There was a time when a TV screen tucked into a car headrest was the ultimate showy in-car extravagance, usually reserved for luxury or custom cars. But, advances in screen technology and a lower cost of production meant it didn’t take long before video entertainment systems were fairly common in not just luxury cars, but… Continue reading Tesla In-Car Entertainment is a Glimpse at Robotaxi Ride Experience
Month: August 2019
Tesla Brings Back Free Supercharging
Tesla announced Saturday that it is bringing back free unlimited supercharging with the purchase of a new Model S or Model X. While certainly a popular announcement for prospective Tesla owners, it conflicts a bit with statements from CEO Elon Musk. The Tesla boss previously said on Twitter that the perk was “unsustainable.” Free unlimited… Continue reading Tesla Brings Back Free Supercharging
Report: Tesla Cars Among Least Stolen
A new report from the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI), a nonprofit organization that researches and publishes statistics on vehicle losses in the United States, says Teslas are among the least stolen cars for the model years of 2016, 2017 and 2018. The report looked at claims per insured vehicle year. HLDI’s whole-vehicle theft report… Continue reading Report: Tesla Cars Among Least Stolen
Tesla Fixing ‘Dog Mode’ Software Bug
Tesla is updating its recently released “Dog Mode” feature after an owner pointed out a bug in the software. “Dog Mode” uses the vehicle’s sensors to keep the cabin temperature comfortable for pets that may be left in the car. The mode also shows a message on the center display telling passers-by the interior temperature… Continue reading Tesla Fixing ‘Dog Mode’ Software Bug