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21 May 2024, 17:21 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla released FSD V12.4 to employees alongside software update 2024.9.5. As Elon Musk promised last week, the new FSD version removes the steering wheel nag in favor of camera-based driver monitoring in certain conditions. The new software also co...
21 May 2024, 10:56 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla released a new video in an ongoing campaign to convince shareholders to vote for the reinstatement of Elon Musk's compensation package. Tucked between the video's frames, Tesla also hid some pictures of the upcoming driverless vehic...
21 May 2024, 09:26 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian is working on the refreshed R1S and R1T models, which will start deliveries later this year as 2025 models. As revealed by leaked certification documents, the revamped R1 models come with an LFP battery pack in the base variant and a heat pu...
20 May 2024, 18:24 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / While Tesla is confident that its Full Self-Driving software will soon be able to drive autonomously, many still complain that it puts their lives in danger. A dashcam video shows the moment FSD software almost crashed at a railway crossing. Althou...
20 May 2024, 15:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla installs LED-matrix headlights across its lineup, although the adaptive beam function is not available yet in the US. Owners report that even older models, which shipped with regular headlights, are now retrofitted with LED-matrix headlights,...
20 May 2024, 10:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Car theft is getting worse each year, prompting owners to take desperate measures. One Ram truck owner in Redwood City, California, used his Tesla as a barrier, but thieves stole the truck regardless. The owner was able to track the stolen truck to...
18 May 2024, 21:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The recently announced tariffs on Chinese goods, including a 100% tariff on electric vehicles, mark a new phase of what will soon be a full-blown economic war. Many argue that raising tariffs on Chinese EVs won't change much because very few w...
17 May 2024, 23:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Traditional carmakers are retreating on all fronts after losing the EV revolution, and Volkswagen emerged as the biggest loser. The German carmaker is pivoting to plug-in hybrids to compensate for the lackluster EV sales. However, the elephant in t...
17 May 2024, 15:22 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Cybertruck's gigawiper has puzzled people since the first prototypes were spotted wearing it. The gigantic contraption is again in the spotlight after Cybertruck owners started complaining that the wiper motors were failing. The issues s...
17 May 2024, 11:09 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Model S and Model X come with powerful AMD Ryzen processors that can run Steam games. However, in the latest cost-cutting move, Tesla decided to cripple the gaming computer. People ordering a Model S or Model X recently were surprised to see ...
17 May 2024, 09:56 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has increased the price of the Model 3 Performance by $1,000, which forces buyers to stick with the free Stealth Grey color or lose the federal tax credit. The move comes before deliveries have even started, with cars still expecting the fina...
16 May 2024, 16:52 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla rolled out the Auto Shift (Beta) with the Spring software update (2024.13), and people have already praised it. However, one guy is happier than the rest because Tesla introduced the new feature. A few months before this happened, he was gran...
16 May 2024, 15:44 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Although statistics show electric vehicles are less likely to catch fire than gas-powered cars, some brands seem to get in the news more often because their cars burnt. BYD is one such brand, with many vehicle fires reported in recent years. Howeve...
16 May 2024, 09:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian owners will soon be able to stream videos inside their vehicles thanks to the new native YouTube and Google Cast support. This will allow watching a wide selection of video content on the truck's infotainment screen. However, it is stil...
15 May 2024, 15:14 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / When Tesla announced the Spring Update last month, the highlight was a new user interface (V12) inspired by the Cybertruck. Earlier information indicated this was reserved for newer vehicles powered by Ryzen processors. However, owners of older EVs...
15 May 2024, 12:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A weirdly looking Tesla Model 3 test vehicle was spotted in Palo Alto, California. The car lacked side mirrors and had cameras placed in unusual locations, including the rear windows. This made people think Tesla might be testing a new sensor setup...
15 May 2024, 09:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Elon Musk offered a new update on the Tesla FSD development, which seems to be progressing faster than expected. FSD V12.4, which targets ten-fold improvements in miles per intervention compared to V12.3, is slated to start internal testing this we...
14 May 2024, 21:26 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is betting its future on autonomous driving, and its Full Self-Driving software is key to achieving vehicle autonomy. With the FSD V12, Tesla made tangible progress toward that goal, and rumors indicate that it will expand FSD tests outside N...
14 May 2024, 15:25 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Chinese carmakers are setting foot in North America despite the recently announced tariffs, with BYD already launching a mid-size pickup truck. The BYD Shark is about to be unveiled on Tuesday at 10:30 AM CST, but its most important details are alr...
14 May 2024, 14:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / BYD announced the e-Platform 3.0 Evo, an upgraded version of its current EV architecture. The first model using the new platform is the Sea Lion 07, a $26,000 Tesla Model Y and Volkswagen ID.5 rival that will start deliveries later this month. BYD ...