🚜 Tesla Cybertruck is gaining credibility in tractor pulling events. 🛻 Cybertruck achieved 2nd place out of 17, losing to a modified power stroke engine. 📹 Videos show Cybertruck outperforming traditional trucks in pulling events. 🌐 Tractor pulling involves dragging a weighted sled over a course. 🥇 Cybertruck performed a “full pull” in the 2500…
🚗 Former Tesla exec confirmed WSJ’s report on Biden administration’s anti-Tesla bias. 🏛️ Biden administration rejected Tesla’s attempts to forge ties multiple times. ⚡ Tesla was a major player in the US EV sector in early 2021, producing about two-thirds of EVs on US roads. 📉 Tesla’s non-unionized workforce influenced the Biden administration’s decision to…
🌟 Tesla China introduces ambient lighting retrofit for Model Y 💡 Retrofit includes multicolored LED lights for the dashboard 📱 Controlled via Model Y’s infotainment system with 256 color options 🧰 Upgrade includes both hardware and software improvements 🖼️ Retrofit requires switching from wood to textile dashboard material 🕰️ Only compatible with Model Y vehicles…
🔋 Tesla batteries are being repurposed to power homes in Ukraine. ⚡ Russia’s attacks on energy infrastructure have caused widespread blackouts in Ukraine. 🚗 Oleksandr Bentsa buys wrecked Teslas from the US to salvage their batteries. 🏡 Salvaged Tesla batteries are used to provide power during nationwide blackouts. 💡 Each 5kWh battery can power a…
🚀 Elon Musk announced the Tesla Cybertruck will get Supervised FSD in August. 🎥 Musk revealed this during a virtual session at the X Takeover event in California. ⏳ The expectation is for FSD on Cybertruck within the next two to four weeks. 🚗 FSD Supervised v12.5 will have an upgraded highway stack integrated. 🎉…
🏗️ Tesla is building a Semi factory at its Gigafactory Nevada. 📸 A new rendering and a photo show the under-construction site and the expected final look. 🚚 The factory will feature numerous Semi docking bays and the word “Semi” on the building. 🛠️ Construction began earlier this month with massive deliveries of materials. 🌱…
🚚 Tesla’s Cybertruck will feature a non-removable range extender. ⚙️ The extender will be structurally mounted for optimal safety during accidents. 🛠️ Confirmation on permanent installation came from Lead Cybertruck Engineer, Wes Morrill. 🧩 The extender aims to increase the range to 440 miles for the tri-motor and 470 miles for the dual-motor models. 📅…
🚀 New parental controls to manage speed, acceleration, and safety features. 🎵 YouTube Music and Amazon Music added as native apps. 🎮 Castle Doombad Classic supports touch and includes the full original game. 🌡️ Updated climate menu with simplified text-only icons. 🌦️ Tap temperature for detailed weather forecast and air quality indicator. 🗺️ Navigation improvements…
🎤 Tesla launched the CaraokeMic for their EVs in the U.S. and Canada. 🎵 Tesla’s CaraokeMic package includes two microphones and necessary accessories for $215. 🇨🇳 The CaraokeMic follows the launch of the TeslaMic in China in 2022. 📱 The mics can be used with the vehicle’s touchscreen app or other media apps like Spotify.…
🚀 The latest version of Tesla’s Supervised FSD, v12.5.1, has started rolling out to customers. 🛣️ This update combines city and highway software stacks, improving the driving experience. 👓 Drivers can now wear sunglasses while using Supervised FSD without being nagged by the driver monitoring system. ⭐ The update offers early and more natural lane…