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Elon Musk recently took to Twitter to reveal that a smoothness upgrade is on the way for Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 12.5 on Hardware 3 vehicles. This update aims to address issues such as phantom braking that users have been experiencing with the current version.As an owner of a HW3 vehicle running FSD V12.5.4, I can attest to the increased instances of phantom braking, especially in situations like approaching green lights or when traffic merges from behind the vehicle.Phantom braking occurs when the vehicle unexpectedly applies the brakes without a clear reason. Factors like intense light, obstructed front cameras, or…

Are you facing issues with your Tesla Wall Charger not functioning properly? Are you struggling to connect your vehicle to the charger or constantly resetting it? You’re not alone. The Tesla Wall Charger plays a vital role in charging your electric vehicle, and any malfunction can be a major inconvenience. So, what are the initial steps to troubleshoot a Tesla Wall Charger? First and foremost, you need to determine whether the fault lies with the charger, the charging station, or the car battery system. If the battery system is the issue, it’s best to contact Tesla’s official support system. In…

Tesla has recently introduced an exciting new bundle for Model S and Model X buyers in the US. This new offer includes Full Self-Driving (FSD), free Supercharging, and Premium Connectivity, making it an attractive option for potential buyers. The addition of this bundle aims to entice customers to add the FSD package to their order, providing them with advanced autonomous driving features that Tesla is known for. With FSD, drivers can enjoy features such as Autopilot, Navigate on Autopilot, and more, enhancing the overall driving experience. In addition to FSD, buyers will also benefit from free Supercharging, allowing them to…

Tesla Model 3 enthusiasts in the United Kingdom now have the option to order the popular all-electric sedan in a stunning new paint color: Quicksilver. This premium paint option is now available for all variants of the Tesla Model 3 in the U.K., adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to the already sleek vehicle. The announcement of the Quicksilver paint option was made by Tesla U.K. on their official social media account. This update brings the U.K. in line with other European countries where the Quicksilver paint option has already been made available for the Model 3. Quicksilver is…

Tesla has recently introduced a unique incentive program for the reengineered Model 3 Performance and the Model X All Wheel Drive (AWD) in order to help customers qualify for the federal tax credit. This new program allows customers to add options like premium paint for the Model 3 Performance or seating configurations for the Model X AWD while still being eligible for the tax credit. The program was first shared on social media by Ryan McCaffrey, the host of the Tesla podcast Ride the Lightning. According to the message from Tesla, customers can now choose complimentary paint options for the…

Tesla is making a big push to boost sales of the Model Y in Europe by offering one year of free Supercharging to new customers. This incentive comes as Tesla aims to increase its market share and entice more buyers to choose the electric SUV. The offer is available to customers who place new orders for the Model Y in Europe before the end of the year. This promotion is part of Tesla’s strategy to attract more customers and increase the adoption of electric vehicles in the region. By providing one year of free Supercharging, Tesla is making it more…

Tesla Cybertruck Reaches Profitability in Under a Year The Tesla Cybertruck has achieved a significant milestone by becoming profitable in less than a year after its initial deliveries. This accomplishment was recently confirmed during Tesla’s Q3 2024 earnings report, marking a pivotal moment for the electric vehicle manufacturer. The profitability of the Cybertruck, which was unveiled with much anticipation and excitement, comes as a pleasant surprise to many industry experts and Tesla enthusiasts. The sleek, futuristic design of the Cybertruck combined with its cutting-edge technology and performance capabilities has garnered widespread attention and interest since its debut. With its innovative…

Tesla Semi Debuts at IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover Tesla is set to make a big splash at the IAA Transportation 2024 event in Hanover with the debut of its highly anticipated Semi truck. This electric truck will not only be on display for attendees to admire but also available for test drives, giving prospective buyers a firsthand experience of its capabilities. The Tesla Semi has been a long-awaited addition to the company’s lineup, promising revolutionary advancements in the commercial transportation industry. With its sleek design and impressive specifications, the Semi is poised to disrupt the traditional diesel truck market…

General Motors (GM) is making significant changes to its battery strategy, including ditching the Ultium brand name that was introduced four years ago. The automaker is shifting towards using different battery chemistries and cell shapes to tailor them to specific models. This move comes as GM faces challenges in scaling up battery production. Kurt Kelty, GM’s vice president of battery cell and pack, announced these changes during the annual Investor Day presentation. He mentioned that GM will continue using the underlying batteries and technology platforms but will incorporate high-nickel, mid-nickel, and lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) cathodes. The company plans to use pouch…

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni recently expressed her admiration and support for Tesla CEO Elon Musk, calling him a valuable resource for both the United States and Italy. In a post on her X account, Meloni highlighted Musk’s commitment and vision as essential assets for tackling future challenges. Elon Musk’s impressive track record with companies like SpaceX, Tesla, and X demonstrates his exceptional talent for cost-cutting and innovation. Under his leadership, Tesla became the first American all-electric vehicle maker to achieve consistent profitability, showcasing Musk’s ability to drive success in the business world. Despite facing criticism for his support of…