Tesla Owner Insider

• Tesla repair rules require replacing entire doors and fenders instead of fixing minor scuffs, driving up costs
• A 2021 Model Y with side-panel...

The latest software update now equips all new Model 3 and Model Y vehicles with both V2L and Powershare capabilities, giving owners expanded access to these vehicle power features.

• Safety risk: Delayed rearview image when reversing reduces visibility and raises crash chances
• Affected models: Certain 2018-2019 Model S, Model...

• Funding boost: Up to $100,000 per port for 275+ kW chargers and $55,000 for 150-275 kW, covering up to 100% of approved costs for ready-to-build...

Tesla shared dashcam footage of FSD Supervised starting across an intersection then braking hard to dodge a stop-sign runner, avoiding what the owner...

California's new laws target faster EV charger deployment and purchase incentives that could benefit Tesla owners, though the measures apply across...

Tesla's latest OTA update brings Halloween Mode, a pure entertainment feature that turns your car into a haunted house on wheels.

• Activate via the...

Tesla Cybercab service has grown from Austin's June 2025 pilot to six cities across Texas and Florida by August 2026, yet remains constrained.

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Senate President Nick Scutari introduced legislation to repeal New Jersey’s Tesla exemption, forcing the company to sell only through franchised...

• When power is available, the charge port status light turns green.
• Your vehicle automatically checks for and runs any necessary software updates.
• Check your specific model for availability and limitations before relying on external power.

A Belgian safety group’s October 6 report claims Tesla’s Full Self-Driving misreads posted speed limits and is ‘not ready for prime time,’ shifting...

A 2026 Cybertruck owner reports his windshield looks warped from certain angles, with other Reddit owners confirming similar experiences. They...

Tesla Model Y ownership shifts focus from purchase price to real-world upkeep for used buyers.

• Fewer moving parts reduce routine service needs, yet...

Tesla's over-the-air update refines adaptive lighting beam patterns and brightness, delivering better nighttime visibility and less glare for oncoming...

Tesla's FSD exceeded some 30 km/h limits according to a safety group, reminding US owners that the system still requires constant driver oversight while scrutiny continues.

Tesla's Austin Robotaxi now runs until 11 p.m., yet Elon Musk says further nighttime expansion is blocked by the difficulty of spotting grey kittens...

• System: 24-panel 10.08 kWh array with Powerwall 3 and expansion pack finished in a single day
• Timeline: Crew arrived 8 AM, wrapped at 5:20 PM with...

Tesla’s Austin Cybercab service shows persistent real-world limits despite a modest extension to 11 p.m. operations.

• A rider was trapped for 14...

Tesla ownership adds 300-500 kWh monthly to a Texas home, flipping which electricity plan actually saves money.

• Fixed 13-cent rates cost about $37...

Buyers eyeing the advertised 0.99% APR financing on a 2019 Model 3 should verify these details before signing.

• Mileage allowance: The offer limits...