Jailbreaking Tesla Infotainment Systems

With newer cars being computers on wheels, some manufacturers are using software to put features behind a paywall or thwarting DIY repairs. Industrious hackers security researchers have taken it upon …read more Continue reading Jailbreaking Tesla Infotainment Systems

Campstream One uses a Tesla or Rivian to heat or cool your tent

People camping in tents are expected to “rough it” a bit, but … if they have a battery-powered heating and air conditioning system right beside them, why not use it? That’s the thinking behind Campstream One, which mooches off the user’s electric vehic… Continue reading Campstream One uses a Tesla or Rivian to heat or cool your tent

TesFridge wants to make Tesla trunks even ‘cooler’

The hidden storage compartment in the trunk of many Tesla models, known as the subtrunk, is already a great place to store a cooler. But Tesla owners like taking things to another level technologically speaking, which explains the success of a new powe… Continue reading TesFridge wants to make Tesla trunks even ‘cooler’

Tesla re-thinks 100-year-old automaking model, aiming to halve costs

At the company’s 2023 Investor Day presentation, Tesla VP of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy described how the company’s organizational structure is designed to ensure full accountability and a collaborative approach that makes sure manufacturing and a… Continue reading Tesla re-thinks 100-year-old automaking model, aiming to halve costs

LTE Modem Transplant For A Tesla Imported Into Europe

An image describing parts of a Tesla modem board

When modern connected cars cross continents, novel compatibility problems crop up. [Oleg Kutkov], being an experienced engineer, didn’t fret when an USA-tailored LTE modem worked poorly on his Tesla fresh …read more Continue reading LTE Modem Transplant For A Tesla Imported Into Europe

While adults wait for the Cyberquad, Tesla treats kids to mini electric ATV

A little over two years after Tesla demonstrated a very shapely full-sized Cyberquad electric ATV when launching its angular electric Cybertruck, a mini version for kids has gone up for sale on the company’s webshop for US$1,900.Continue ReadingCategor… Continue reading While adults wait for the Cyberquad, Tesla treats kids to mini electric ATV

Ares Design turns up the air with Tesla Model S convertible

Not willing to wait for the new Tesla Roadster, one car enthusiast demanded a Tesla convertible, immediately. And Italian design house Ares Design was more than happy to take on the challenge. Slicing the roof and rear doors off the Model S, it turned … Continue reading Ares Design turns up the air with Tesla Model S convertible

Tesla Model S Long Range Plus gets 402-mile EPA range rating

When Tesla unveiled the Model S in 2009, its per charge range was given as up to 160 miles on a single charge, which some electric cars don’t even manage to this day. Now the EPA has rated its Long Range Plus model for 402 miles on a single charge.Cont… Continue reading Tesla Model S Long Range Plus gets 402-mile EPA range rating

Tesla Model S Long Range Plus gets 402-mile EPA range rating

When Tesla unveiled the Model S in 2009, its per charge range was given as up to 160 miles on a single charge, which some electric cars don’t even manage to this day. Now the EPA has rated its Long Range Plus model for 402 miles on a single charge.Cont… Continue reading Tesla Model S Long Range Plus gets 402-mile EPA range rating