All aspects of this easter egg occur within the mobile app. A pop-up message displays "Time Circuits Off" and "Be sure to reset your clock to account for temporal displacement". The name of the vehicle changes to "OUTATIME" within the app. "Charging scheduled" changes to "Time Circuits On". "121 mil…
The on screen animation of your car's environment will change. The computer vision generated road that the car is driving on, denoted by two lines, will change into a rainbow which is similar to that of Rainbow Road, the final level in each version of the video game Mario Kart. At the same time, the…
Sentry mode, which was originally depicted on the in vehicle display as HAL 9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey, and is now depicted as what appears to be the eye of a sentient sentry turret from the Valve video game Portal, can be activated or deactivated using voice commands, "Enable/Disable Sentry Mo…
The user interface of Tesla vehicles includes an "About Your Tesla" menu which is accessed by tapping on the Tesla "T" icon at the top left of the display. Once the "About Your Tesla" menu is shown, pressing and holding the "3" of "Model 3" for about 10 seconds would bring up a picture of the Tesla …
The charge port light will cycle through all of the colors of the rainbow. This easter egg works on the Models S, 3, X, and Y To activate this easter egg: While the Tesla vehicle is plugged in, push the charge port control button on the charger handle 10 times quickly. …
The name of the car is changed to "Life, the Universe, and Everything". In Douglas Adams' science fiction comedy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, "42" is determined to be the "Ultimate Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything". There is some difficulty, however, in determining the correspon…
The Model S will zoom away and be replaced with a picture of the development team for the vehicle. This easter egg works on the Model S To activate this easter egg: The "About your Tesla" menu can be accessed by tapping the Tesla "T" at the top of the touchscreen display. Tap and hold the …
The screen will go black for a short time. A star field will swiftly appear and zoom forward, closely resembling a jump to ludicrous speed from the movie Spaceballs. In subsequent updates, this Easter egg was co-opted to activate a genuine "ludicrous+" performance enhancement beyond the normal lu…
In the entertainment menu, above the "play game" button for backgammon, there is text that reads "Two players, two sides. One is light, one is dark." This is a quote from one of the early episodes of Lost in which John Locke teaches Walt how to play backgammon. The quote is believed by some to have …
A drop-down menu is added to the "About Your Tesla" menu, which allows one to choose any version of the car that has ever been made. It is unclear if the Performance Mode Easter egg changes the car's behavior or display in any way beyond the menu itself. The "About your Tesla" menu can be accessed b…
A holiday light show will initiate using the headlights, fog lights and turn signals. Wizards in Winter by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra will play and portions of the vehicle, including the front doors and the falcon wing back doors will open and close in time with the music, without assistance. The …
In the controls menu, under the suspension tab, the usual image of the Tesla is replaced by the submarine version of the Lotus Esprit that James Bond drove an off a pier into the ocean in the movie The Spy Who Loved Me. A new "Depth (Leagues)" drop down menu appears next to the Esprit. The air suspe…
The Foot of Cupid will immediately drop down the length of the screen, pushing the "About your Tesla" menu out of the way in the process. The Foot of Cupid is a trademarked recurring gag in the Monty Python series, Monty Python's Flying Circus. The foot is accompanied by the sound of flatulence. The…
If voice command "Ho Ho Ho" is used, Run Rudolph Run by Chuck Berry will play inside of the vehicle. If voice command "Ho Ho Ho Not Funny" is used, Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer will play inside of the vehicle instead. Otherwise, the two commands activate the same Santa Mode easter egg. While d…
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The name of the car is changed to "Life, the Universe, and Everything". In Douglas Adams' science fiction comedy The Hit…
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View the release notes for the upcoming version 2020.48.35.5.
Soon we'll be able to delete all sentry events at once. Hopefully they'll implement being able to select multiple events…
Take a look at features that Elon Musk has said will be coming soon.
The screen will go black for a short time. A star field will swiftly appear and zoom forward, closely resembling a jump …
With the v11 release almost upon us, we take a look back at previous major releases.
