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Does Your Tesla Have a Recall? Here’s How to Find Out
Tesla recalls can range from an over-the-air software update to a repair performed at a service center. Although the term “recall” may imply bringing the car back, many Tesla recalls are resolved with a software update. What Is a Vehicle...
A Look at What a Refreshed Tesla Model 3 Could Look Like
Tesla is unifying styling across its lineup with cohesive lighting elements. The updated Tesla Semi, for example, now features a front light bar.Enthusiasts and designers are considering how the “Juniper” design language could translate to the company’s popular sedan.Designer Justin...
Tesla's New 'Preferred Routes' Doesn't Require the Summer Update
Tesla’s Summer Update this year bundles several new capabilities, including Grok vehicle commands (video), Driving Visualization Zoom, Caraoke singing à la Rock Band, and, notably, personalized navigation routes. Even though Preferred Routes was showcased as part of the Summer Update,...
Tesla Issues Physical Recall for 20,349 Model 3 and Model Y Vehicles Over Headlights
Tesla is conducting a physical recall of 20,349 vehicles in the United States because the low-beam headlights may emit more light than federal regulations allow. The action involves 18,735 “pre-refresh” Model Y vehicles and 1,614 Model 3 vehicles. Which Tesla...
Tesla FSD V14.1 Lite Rolls Out: First Impressions
Tesla FSD V14.1 Lite Rolls Out: First Impressions Tesla released FSD v14.1 Lite to early access testers over the weekend, and the update is now reaching more owners with Tesla update 2026.21.6. FSD v14.1 Lite builds on the earlier v14...
Should Tesla Allow FSD Transfers on Totaled Vehicles?
Should Tesla Allow FSD Transfers on Totaled Vehicles?Automakers have typically advanced at a measured pace, but Tesla treats vehicles like software platforms, iterating quickly through continuous updates.Tesla recently transitioned from selling FSD as a one-time purchase to a subscription-only model...
First Look at Waymo's New Robotaxi UI and Gemini Integration
Autonomous ride-hailing is shifting from simply proving a car can drive itself to improving the in-cabin experience. Waymo has officially unveiled a major overhaul of its rider screen interface, featuring a conversational AI integration powered by Google’s Gemini.The updated software...
How to Create Custom Tesla License Plate Visualizations
How to Create Custom Tesla License Plate VisualizationsPersonalizing the on-screen version of your Tesla has become more entertaining in recent years. In addition to changing the vehicle’s color or applying a custom wrap, you can also show a personalized license...
First Tesla Owner Crosses 25,000-Mile FSD Streak Milestone
Recent Tesla software updates have leaned into Easter eggs and playful interfaces, building a gamified system around uninterrupted Full Self-Driving (Supervised) miles. FSD v14.2 introduced a dedicated “Self-Driving Stats” section to track usage. Soon after, an intervention-less FSD streak widget...