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Tesla Battery Health Test Disappears in Latest Update Have you noticed the Battery Health test missing from your Tesla after the recent software update? Many owners have reported that this useful diagnostic tool has mysteriously vanished from their vehicles.With the release of software update 2025.26, Tesla has removed the Battery Health test from the Controls > Service menu and Service Mode for certain models.Unraveling the MysteryThe availability of the Battery Health test now appears to be dependent on factors such as the vehicle’s model, age, and test history.Clue #1. The test has been removed from newer vehicles. Owners of 2025…
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, recently provided insight into the upcoming Full Self-Driving (FSD) update that is expected to launch in September. The FSD suite has been undergoing refinement for several years, with the ultimate goal of reaching a point where human intervention is no longer necessary. The aim is for drivers to transition into passengers, relinquishing the responsibility of monitoring the road. While the fully autonomous version of FSD is not expected to debut next month, Musk highlighted significant improvements that will accompany the upcoming update. He emphasized that the update will address rare driving conditions and represent…
Tesla Introduces Vohico Super App for Chinese Market Recent findings from a firmware analysis by hacker Greentheonly have revealed Tesla’s plans to launch a new video integration app specifically for the Chinese market, known as Vohico. This strategic move is in line with Tesla’s ongoing efforts to cater to the unique needs of Chinese consumers, who represent one of the company’s key markets.In the past, Tesla successfully integrated WeChat applets in China, offering customers a range of convenient features such as audio playback, mobile payments, and messaging capabilities.Understanding VohicoVohico, a popular video app in China, is owned by ByteDance, the…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently provided details on the upcoming Full Self-Driving (FSD) update, set to be released in September. The FSD suite has been in development for years, with the goal of reaching a point where driver intervention is no longer necessary, allowing passengers to relax and not have to pay attention to the road. While the ultimate goal of completely autonomous driving is still on the horizon, the next FSD update in September will bring significant improvements for rare driving conditions. Musk stated that the update will reduce the need for driver attention, although drivers will still be…
Tesla Cybertruck Update Adds Overload Warning for Safer Towing August 7, 2025 – Tesla has announced a new update for the Cybertruck that will improve safety while towing heavy loads. The update includes an overload warning system that will alert drivers when the vehicle is being overburdened. Previously, the Cybertruck would not provide any warnings or notifications when it was being overloaded, which could potentially lead to dangerous situations on the road. With this new feature, drivers will now receive a warning when the vehicle detects that it is carrying too much weight. The ability to detect an overload comes…
Ford’s plans for their next-generation electric vehicles have hit a roadblock once again. The company has decided to delay the launch of their upcoming all-new full-size electric pickup truck, internally known as “Project T3”, to 2028. This is the second time the release date has been postponed, as it was initially slated for this year before being pushed back to 2027. Similarly, the debut of the next-generation electric van, which could potentially replace the current E-Transit, has also been delayed from 2026 to 2028. Despite these setbacks, Ford remains optimistic about their current lineup of electric vehicles. The F-150 Lightning,…
General Motors (GM) has announced that the upcoming 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV will be equipped with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries sourced from China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL). This decision comes despite the existence of tariffs and the fact that GM is in the process of bringing LFP battery production to the United States. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, GM will initially import LFP batteries from CATL for the first two years of production of the new Bolt EV. This move serves as a temporary solution until American production of LFP batteries can ramp up and…
A classic 1966 Ford Mustang has been transformed into a cutting-edge autonomous vehicle thanks to Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software. The project, shared by X user @Tutrifour, showcases the fusion of vintage Detroit muscle with state-of-the-art autonomous driving technology. The red two-door Mustang coupe has undergone a complete overhaul, with Tesla internals now powering the vehicle. This includes not only the powertrain but also the full suite of Autopilot hardware. @Tutrifour confirmed that calibrating the Autopilot hardware took extensive effort, with Tesla’s FSD cameras seamlessly integrated into the windshield and front fenders. The placement of these cameras had to be…
The U.S. Air Force recently made a surprising choice by selecting the Tesla Cybertruck for munitions training and testing. This decision was revealed in government filings that were made public, showing that the Air Force was seeking to purchase 33 vehicles for its Special Operations Command. Among these vehicles, two Cybertrucks were specifically requested. Unlike traditional vehicles used for target practice, the Cybertruck presents a unique challenge due to its durability against gunfire. One filing mentioned that the Cybertruck is more capable than typical vehicles and is believed to be used by enemy forces for this reason. The government stated…
Tesla has made the decision to shut down its Dojo supercomputer, a move that has significant implications for the company’s AI development efforts. The Dojo supercomputer was instrumental in training the algorithms that power Tesla’s advanced driving assistance systems, such as Autopilot, as well as the Optimus humanoid robot. The data center housing the Dojo supercomputer utilized custom-built chips known as D1 to train artificial intelligence for driving assistance systems and the Optimus robot. The supercomputer was estimated to add a substantial $500 billion to Tesla’s overall value. According to reports from Bloomberg and confirmation from Tesla CEO Elon Musk,…