DEALS

Software update

News, deep dives, and analysis — every Software update story, newest first.

81
Articles
22
Beats covered
1
Reporter on beat
Jun 22
Last updated
Sort
SiriusXM Streaming Coming to Tesla Vehicles, Leak Reveals
Tesla

SiriusXM Streaming Coming to Tesla Vehicles, Leak Reveals

Tesla owners may soon have a new entertainment option at their fingertips. According to a leaked web post on SiriusXM’s Canadian website, the popular satellite radio service is set to arrive in Tesla vehicles via a future software update, reports not a tesla app. Streaming-Based Service for All Tesla Models Unlike the satellite-based SiriusXM currently…

Model X

Tesla Recalls Over 9,000 Model X SUVs Due to Faulty Roof Trim

Tesla is initiating a recall for more than 9,000 Model X SUVs in the United States due to a potential safety issue with the roof trim, according to Forbes. The Recall Details The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reported that this recall affects Model X SUVs manufactured in 2016. The issue stems from…

Rivian Surges Ahead, Defying EV Market Concerns
Rivian

Rivian Adds Apple Music to EVs, Pushes Subscription Model for Connectivity

Rivian, the electric vehicle manufacturer, is rolling out a new software update that brings Apple Music streaming support to its vehicles, as reported by The Verge. This move comes as the company continues to resist offering phone mirroring features like Apple CarPlay in its electric trucks and SUVs. Native App Experience at a Cost The…

Tesla's Bumpy Road: Expected Shortfall in Q3 2023 Deliveries
Model Y

Tesla’s Massive Recall: Seat Belt Warning System Poses New Risk

Tesla’s latest recall affects over 125,000 vehicles due to a faulty seat belt warning system, posing a significant safety risk. According to a report from Reuters, this recall comes just a month after thousands of Cybertrucks were recalled for a separate issue. The Recall Details The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) found that these…

Tesla recalls 26,681 cars to address windshield defrosting problems
Model Y

Windshield defrosting problems to be resolved in recall of 26,681 Teslas

Tesla has issued a safety recall for 26,681 cars in the United States because a software error may cause windshield defrosting problems, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Tesla recalls 26,681 cars to address windshield defrosting problems Tesla informed US authorities that the software error may cause a heat pump valve to…

Phantom Braking persistent problem for Tesla Drivers
Model 3

Phantom Braking persistent problem for Tesla Drivers

Phantom braking, where the vehicle suddenly brakes aggressively without apparent reason, remains a persistent problem for Tesla drivers according to NHTSA reports. Tesla drivers have filed a growing number of complaints about their electric vehicles ‘phantom braking’ with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) over the past three months, the Washington Post reports. In…

AdvertisementLEADERBOARD · 970 × 250
— The EVXL Briefing · Free

The EV industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.

One email with the EV news that matters — Tesla, Rivian, BYD, and everything in between, straight from the newsroom. No spam, no fluff.

1,900+
Articles published
60+
Brands & beats
2022
Covering EVs since
100%
Independent
Get The Briefing The EV news that matters
Subscribe