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Tesla has spent years positioning its Full Self Driving software and future robotaxi network as the company’s defining edge, ...

During the installation phase of an over-the-air update, the vehicle will generally not allow driving, and charging is paused ...

Italo Frigoli was trying out the Full Self-Driving software of his Tesla one evening in June when he came upon a railroad crossing. The arms were descending and lights were flashing as a train ...

After a scheduled software update left his 2021 Model Y Performance completely dead, one owner was hit with a $2,300 estimate for a new Autopilot computer.

Tesla made significant progress with its Full Self Driving software in May when Elon Musk offered details about FSD V12.4 and subsequent versions. However, the update failed to materialize due to some ...

The Tesla Model 3 and three other models built from 2023 to 2025 are subject to a voluntary recall to fix a software problem that might cause the vehicles' rearview cameras to cease working. Photo by ...

Tesla is preparing the first deliveries of the Cybertruck on November 30, which appears to be released on the 2023.11.1 software. This presumption is based on the unique features in this software ...

Tesla has started to release a new software update to its fleet of customer vehicles with two new features: Auto Steering Wheel Heat and Sentry Mode Lighting. The automaker writes in the release notes ...

Tesla has added a new Standard Range trim for both its aging Model S and Model X luxury cars this week, effectively slashing the barrier to entry for the automaker’s flagship sedan and SUV by a ...

The new Tesla software update 2023.2.0.5 brings exciting enhancements for the Sentry Mode and heater steering wheel. A seller shows the dashboard of the Tesla Model S car at the electric carmaker ...