2018.42.3 Release Notes

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June 28, 2019

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Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航(测试版)

Tesla Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航(测试版) feature in update 2018.42.3
Navigate on AutoPilot
Models:
3
Navigate on AutoPilot

“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”可发出智能变道提醒,还能在行进缓慢的情况下作出相应调整,让旅程更顺畅。

如需启动“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”,请前往“控制”>“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶”,并先启用“辅助转向”。对于可以使用该功能的行驶路线,按下导航指引列表底部的“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”按钮,即可选择启用或禁用此项功能。

在路程中启用后,向下快速拉动两次变速杆,即可在受管制路段使用“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”。 使用期间,单条蓝线代表行进路线,便于车辆保持在行驶车道内。出现的灰线表示行驶路线中即将出现的变换车道,或建议应变换的车道,以便获得更为顺畅的行进速度。使用期间,“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”还可基于目的地,指引车辆转入正确的公路交叉口和出口。

如需调整“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”变换车道的频率,以便保持车辆以设置速度行进,请前往“控制”>“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶”>“自定义 Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”,更改“速控变道”设置。

注意:启用该功能前,请校准摄像头,并通过 WiFi 下载最新版导航地图。

Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航(测试版)

Tesla Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航(测试版) feature in update 2018.42.3
Navigate on AutoPilot
Models:
S
X
Navigate on AutoPilot

“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”可发出智能变道提醒,还能在行进缓慢的情况下作出相应调整,让旅程更顺畅。

如需启动“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”,请前往“控制”>“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶”,并先启用“辅助转向”。对于可以使用该功能的行驶路线,按下导航指引列表底部的“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”按钮,即可选择启用或禁用此项功能。

在路程中启用后,朝向自己快速拉动两次巡航杆,即可在受管制路段使用“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”。 使用期间,单条蓝线代表行进路线,便于车辆保持在行驶车道内。出现的灰线表示行驶路线中即将出现的变换车道,或建议应变换的车道,以便获得更为顺畅的行进速度。使用期间,“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”还可基于目的地,指引车辆转入正确的公路交叉口和出口。

如需调整“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”变换车道的频率,以便保持车辆以设置速度行进,请前往“控制”>“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶”>“自定义 Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶导航”,更改“速控变道”设置。

注意:启用该功能前,请校准摄像头,并通过 WiFi 下载最新版导航地图。

赛道模式

Tesla 赛道模式 feature in update 2018.42.3
Track Mode
Models:
3
Track Mode

“赛道模式”以 Tesla 的性能为基础,提升平稳性控制和动力总成设置,满足赛道驾驶需求。该模式仅用于封闭型车道驾驶。如欲在当时驾驶环境中启用“赛道模式”,请换入驻车挡,然后点击“控制 > 驾驶 > 赛道模式”。

 

钥匙

Tesla 钥匙 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
3

您的车辆现支持使用 Tesla 出售的遥控钥匙。前往“控制 > 车锁”,即可管理遥控钥匙或钥匙卡对车辆的访问权。如需新增钥匙,请点击“+”按钮,然后遵照屏幕上的说明进行操作。钥匙列表中出现新增遥控钥匙或钥匙卡后,点击铅笔图标可编辑相应名称。如需在钥匙列表中删除某一把钥匙,即撤销其车辆访问权,请点击垃圾桶图标,然后遵照屏幕上的说明进行操作。 成功添加或删除钥匙后,Tesla 手机应用程序将会向您发出消息提醒。

媒体播放器开启期间查看应用程序

Tesla 媒体播放器开启期间查看应用程序 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
S
X

现在,打开媒体播放器后,可同时查看“日历”、“能量”、“摄像头”和“电话”应用程序。 打开媒体播放器后,上述应用程序将显示在媒体播放器窗口上方,通过上下拖拽,可调整查看位置。

能量回收制动

Tesla 能量回收制动 feature in update 2018.42.3
Without Dual Motor
Models:
3
Without Dual Motor

增强了能量回收制动力,完善了驾驶体验,提升了降速时主动回收至电池的能量。

版本 9.0

Tesla 版本 9.0 feature in update 2018.42.3
Das2
Models:
S
X
Das2

版本 9.0 更新了触摸屏与 Tesla 手机应用程序,驾驶体验变得更加简单、方便。同时,还改进了温度、导航、媒体以及各项控制功能,并推出多项安全改进。

版本 9.0

Tesla 版本 9.0 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
3

版本 9.0 更新了触摸屏与 Tesla 手机应用程序,驾驶体验变得更加简单、方便。在底栏的应用程序启动器中可找到三款全新应用程序:日历、能量和网络浏览器。同时,还进一步完善了 Tesla 手机应用程序、状态栏、导航、温度控制、媒体和座椅安全带卡,并推出多项安全功能。

版本 9.0

Tesla 版本 9.0 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Das
Models:
S
X
Das

版本 9.0 更新了触摸屏与 Tesla 手机应用程序,驾驶体验变得更加简单、方便。同时,还改进了温度、导航、媒体以及各项控制功能,并推出多项安全改进。

版本 9.0

Tesla 版本 9.0 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Without All HW
Models:
S
X
Without All HW

版本 9.0 更新了触摸屏与 Tesla 手机应用程序,驾驶体验变得更加简单、方便。同时,还改进了温度、导航、媒体以及各项控制功能。

版本 9.0

Tesla 版本 9.0 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
3

版本 9.0 更新了触摸屏与 Tesla 手机应用程序,驾驶体验变得更加简单、方便。在底栏的应用程序启动器中可找到三款全新应用程序:日历、能量和网络浏览器。同时,还进一步完善了 Tesla 手机应用程序、状态栏、导航、温度控制、媒体和座椅安全带卡,并推出多项安全功能。

版本 9.0

Tesla 版本 9.0 feature in update 2018.42.3
Das2
Models:
S
X
Das2

版本 9.0 更新了触摸屏与 Tesla 手机应用程序,驾驶体验变得更加简单、方便。我们进一步完善了温度控制、导航、媒体、控制以及多项安全改进。

“辅助转向”与“自动变道”合并

Tesla “辅助转向”与“自动变道”合并 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Anyautopilot
Models:
S
3
X
Anyautopilot

“辅助转向”与“自动变道”现合并为“辅助转向(测试版)”设置,收录在“控制”>“Autopilot 自动辅助驾驶”中。开启“辅助转向”后,亮起转向信号灯将触发“自动变道”,使车辆切入临近的行车道。

盲区警告

Tesla 盲区警告 feature in update 2018.42.3
Das2
Models:
3
Das2

为提升行车安全,稳妥处理车辆变道,当转向信号灯亮起后,如果探测到目标车道中存在行进车辆或障碍物,触摸屏中的车道线便会变成红色。

盲区警告

Tesla 盲区警告 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Das2
Models:
S
X
Das2

为提升行车安全,稳妥处理车辆变道,当转向信号灯亮起后,如果探测到目标车道中存在行进车辆或障碍物,仪表板中的车道线便会变成红色。

行车记录仪

Tesla 行车记录仪 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Dashcam
Models:
S
3
X
Dashcam

现可通过车辆前视窄野摄像头进行影像记录,并将捕捉到的视频文件存储在 USB 闪存盘中。注意:请务必在闪存盘中手动添加一个根文件夹,并命名为“TeslaCam”。 配置正确后,状态栏中将显示“行车记录仪”图标,红点表示正在录像中。 点击该图标可保存时长 10 分钟的视频片段;长按该图标可暂停录像。

手机应用程序

Tesla 手机应用程序 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X

手机应用程序与车辆之间的交互范围得到进一步扩充。

在常用手机应用程序中点击分享按钮,即可实现车载导航。注意:iOS 系统用户需要启用“分享至车辆”。打开分享内容所在的应用程序,点击分享功能,然后向右滑动,并点击“更多”按钮,然后点击Tesla应用程序以分享。

车内乘客也可快速控制媒体功能,比如播放、暂停、上一首、下一首以及循环播放媒体收藏夹等。注意:如需禁用此项功能,请前往“媒体设置”>“允许手机控制”。

当出现车辆可用的软件更新内容时,通过手机即可迅速开始更新。届时,车辆的其他驾驶员将会收到消息提醒,在随后的几分钟内,他们可通过应用程序取消该次更新操作。

注意:上述功能要求手机软件版本为 3.6.0 或以上。

应用程序启动器

Tesla 应用程序启动器 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Browser
Models:
S
X
Browser

新应用程序启动器位于触摸屏底部,可在此查看全部的应用程序。向上滑动应用程序启动器图标,还可快速查看最近使用过的应用程序。

应用程序启动器

Tesla 应用程序启动器 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
3

应用程序启动器位于触摸屏底部,其中收录了全部应用程序,包括“日历”、“能量”、“网络”、“摄像头”、“电话”以及“充电”等应用程序。向上滑动还能查看最近使用的应用程序。

日历

Tesla 日历 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
3

“日历”应用程序允许在触摸屏上浏览手机日历中今明两天的日程安排。“日历”巧妙融合了“电话”和“导航”功能,只需一键点击,即可参加电话会议或导航前往下一个会议场地。为了能够查看活动信息,请务必将手机通过蓝牙连接到车辆,并在 Tesla 手机应用程序设置中启用“日历同步”,才能访问日历。

“能量”应用程序

Tesla “能量”应用程序 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
3

实时查看 Model 3 能源消耗情况。使用导航路线期间,点击“长途旅行”标签栏可查看行程预计的能源消耗。

网页浏览器

Tesla 网页浏览器 feature in update 2018.42.3
Browser
Models:
3
Browser

“网络”浏览器应用程序允许在车中访问互联网。在地址栏输入任何 URL 即可浏览相应网站。 点击心形图标将网页添加至“收藏夹”,实现便捷访问。

状态栏

Tesla 状态栏 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
3

触摸屏顶部的“状态栏”经过重新调整后,时间和温度信息变得一览无余。

温度控制

Tesla 温度控制 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
3

全新的可视化功能,使控制气流导向变得易如反掌。调整完成后,只需向下滑动温度控制板即可退出。如需调整底栏上的温度设置,只需轻轻滑动:向左滑动可退出设置,向右滑动可进入设置。点击或按住控制可实现与以往相同的操作:如欲为乘客与驾驶员设置不同的温度,只需停止同步,分别调整两套温度设置即可。

如欲关闭“温度控制”,无需打开温度菜单,只要在底栏中长按“温度控制”按钮即可。

温度控制

Tesla 温度控制 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
X

经过重新设计后,“温度控制”变得更加简便。

点击电源按钮可打开“温度控制”菜单,并启用温度控制。可在该菜单中直接关闭温度控制,也可在底栏中长按温度按钮进行关闭。

寒冷天气

Tesla 寒冷天气 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Heated Steering Wheel
Models:
S
X
Heated Steering Wheel

寒冷天气相关的所有控制均已整合为“温度控制”的一部分。点击风扇图标打开“温度控制”菜单,然后点击加热图标即可控制所有的座椅加热器、方向盘加热器以及雨刮器加热器。

导航

Tesla 导航 feature in update 2018.42.3
Models:
3

导航信息转移至屏幕左侧,内容经过简化后,会显示即将使用的相关信息,比如高速路出口(如适用)等。点击或下拉即可在完整的“行程全览”视图中查看附加详情。点击触摸屏地图中的设置图标,可快速调节“导航”设置以及语音导航音量。

导航

Tesla 导航 feature in update 2018.42.3
Available Worldwide
Nav
Models:
S
X
Nav

触摸屏中的“导航”功能现可显示更加详细的指引信息,包括高速路出口信息(如适用)。点击或下拉路线说明列表,即可在完整的“行程全览”视图中查看附加详情。在导航指引列表中点击设置图标,即可调整导航设置,包括语音导航音量。

注意:启用该功能前,请务必通过 WiFi 下载最新版导航地图。

路线规划与地图

Tesla 路线规划与地图 feature in update 2018.42.3
Without MCU Transition
Nav
Models:
S
X
Without MCU Transition
Nav

导航路线规划更合理,预估抵达时间更准确,仪表组响应速度更快,为后续操控的显示创造了便利。此版本还引入了新版触摸屏地图。地图提供卫星视图,可查看附近兴趣点。

注意:启用该功能前,请务必通过 WiFi 下载最新版导航地图。

2024.14 Release Notes

This is an early look at update 2024.14 and there may be additional features that are not yet listed here.

Visual Updates

Tesla Visual Updates feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Ryzen MCU
Models:
S?
3
X?
Y
Ryzen MCU

User Interface v12 elevates your visual experience with the following updates:

- Immersive full-screen vehicle controls when you're parked

- Large playback controls and quick access to Recents, Favorites, and Up Next in the media player

- Expandable Autopilot driving visualizations, with a smaller map in the top right for trip guidance

- A sleeker and more compact drive mode strip and refined driving readouts

Hands-Free Trunk

Tesla Hands-Free Trunk feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
New S
New 3
New X

Open your trunk even when your hands are full. Stand still behind your trunk with Phone Key unobstructed, listen for the chimes, and the trunk will open on its own.

To enable this feature, go to your vehicle settings > Locks > Hands-Free Trunk. Ensure your phone settings allow Nearby Interactions for the Tesla app, or open the app and go to Phone Key > Upgrade. Keep people and clothing clear of moving parts.

Requires iPhone 11+ and Tesla app 4.31.0+. A future update will extend this feature to Android users.

Preview of Sentry Mode Recordings

Tesla Preview of Sentry Mode Recordings feature in update 2024.14
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

When Sentry Mode triggers your vehicle alarm and records an event, you can immediately preview a brief clip of the recording on your phone.

Press and hold the notification to watch the recording. In your vehicle settings, you must have Safety > Dashcam turned on.

Requires a USB with sufficient memory plugged into the vehicle, Tesla app 4.31.5+ on iPhone, and Premium Connectivity. Preview videos are end-to-end encrypted and can't be accessed by Tesla.

Trip Progress Bar

Tesla Trip Progress Bar feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

Below the turn-by-turn list in your navigation, you'll now see a progress bar that changes as you drive closer to your destination or next stop.

The progress bar also reflects live traffic conditions on your route if you have Online Routing turned on.

For real-time traffic and road conditions to appear on your routes, the setting at Navigation > Online Routing must be turned on. Requires Premium Connectivity.

Spotify Queue and Playback Speed

Tesla Spotify Queue and Playback Speed feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

You can now sync your Spotify queue across vehicles and devices, and adjust playback speed.

Better Route Available

Tesla Better Route Available feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

Navigation now shows you, at the top of your turn list, if a faster route becomes available. It will reroute unless you decline before the option expires.

To choose how often you see these suggestions, adjust the number of minutes saved.

In your vehicle settings, go to Navigation > Online Routing > Reroute to save. To use this feature, you must have Online Routing turned on.

Wiper Controls

Tesla Wiper Controls feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y

Scroll Wheel — When you press the wipers button to view wiper controls, you can now adjust wiper speed by moving the left scroll wheel up or down.

Wipers Button — When you have the wipers set to I, II, III, or IIII, you can press the wipers button to cycle through speeds.

Other Updates

Tesla Other Updates feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

- When you're parked, you can expand the browser to full screen.

- Access Car Wash Mode more quickly in vehicle settings > Controls.

- Rear passengers can now see the current trip details, time, and temperature at the top of the rear touchscreen, except when Entertainment apps are using the full screen.

- You can now swipe to delete Sentry Mode recordings in the Dashcam app on your vehicle touchscreen, or at Security > Sentry Mode Alarm Previews in the Tesla app 4.32.0+.

- When you have Valet Mode on, and your vehicle is unlocked or shifted out of Park, you'll receive a notification on your phone.

- The Vampire Survivors game in Arcade now has the "Space 54" and "Deeploreble" updates.

- Arcade includes the latest game update for Polytopia "Path of the Ocean."

- If you have no passengers in the back seat, the rear touchscreen now turns off when you shift out of Park, to reduce unnecessary energy use.

Speed Camera Chime

Tesla Speed Camera Chime feature in update 2024.14
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

To hear a chime when you're approaching a speed camera, turn on Navigation > Speed Camera Chime in your vehicle settings.

You must have Online Routing turned on. Requires Premium Connectivity.

Average Speed Zones

Tesla Average Speed Zones feature in update 2024.14
Models:
S
3
X
Y

When driving through an average speed zone, you now see your average speed in the zone and the distance to the end of it.

You must have Navigation > Online Routing turned on. Requires Premium Connectivity.

Adaptive High Beams

Tesla Adaptive High Beams feature in update 2024.14
Models:
New S
3
New X
Y

High beams now adapt to reduce glare for other drivers and cyclists.

By detecting other road users, and selectively dimming individual pixels of the headlight, your high beams stay on more often for greater visibility at night.

To turn them on, in your vehicle settings go to Lights > Adaptive High Beams.

Editor's note: This applies to vehicles with matrix headlights seen on some of the redesigned Model S and Model X vehicles, as well as the first-gen Model 3 and Model Y. It currently only applies to vehicles in Europe, but Tesla is working on adding support in the U.S.

Audible

Tesla Audible feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Listen to thousands of Audible Originals, audiobooks, and podcasts. Pick up where you left off and listen seamlessly between your device and Tesla.

Scan the QR code to log in to your Audible account, or try it out with a selection of free audiobooks and podcasts. Requires Premium Connectivity.

Beach Buggy Racing 2

Tesla Beach Buggy Racing 2 feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Drive your own kart racer in an action-packed race to the finish. Careen through Egyptian pyramids, dragon-infested castles, pirate shipwrecks, and experimental alien bio-labs. Blast your opponents with an arsenal of fun and wacky Powerups.

When you play games, Cybertruck's steer-by-wire system lets you turn the steering wheel without moving the tires.

To play, go to your vehicle settings > Entertainment > Arcade > Beach Buggy Racing 2.

Cabin Overheat Protection

Tesla Cabin Overheat Protection feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

For hot days or parking in direct sun, Cabin Overheat Protection helps maintain the temperature you set for up to 12 hours after you park. It will turn off at 20% battery to conserve range.

In your vehicle settings, go to Safety > Cabin Overheat Protection. Never leave children or pets unattended.

Customize Scroll Wheel Functions

Tesla Customize Scroll Wheel Functions feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Do more with the left scroll button on the steering wheel. You can perform actions like raise or lower ride height, open the glovebox, or save Dashcam footage, and adjust settings like brightness and drive mode.

Press and hold the left scroll button to open the menu and choose a function. Next time, the button will perform the most recent function you chose.

To choose a function any time you use this feature, go to vehicle settings > Display > Scroll Wheel Function, and choose Ask Each Time.

Cybertruck Colorizer

Tesla Cybertruck Colorizer feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Customize how your Cybertruck appears on the touchscreen and Tesla app.

In your vehicle settings, go to ToyBox > Colorizer.

Improved Turning Circle

Tesla Improved Turning Circle feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Your Cybertruck's turning circle is improved by 1.6 feet, making parking and low-speed maneuvers easier. This is achieved by an increase in the turning angle of the front and rear wheels.

Front Passenger Air Vent

Tesla Front Passenger Air Vent feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

You can now open or close the front passenger air vent separately, with the rest of your vehicle Climate still on.

Tap the temperature to open Climate controls, touch the front passenger air wave on the touchscreen, and follow the instructions.

New Lock Sounds

Tesla New Lock Sounds feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

You'll hear new signature sounds from your Cybertruck when you lock and unlock.

You can enable or disable the sounds in your vehicle settings at Locks > Lock Confirmation Sound.

Zoom

Tesla Zoom feature in update 2024.14
Ryzen MCU
Models:
CT
Ryzen MCU

Attend video calls with Zoom using the interior cabin camera.

Open the app directly, or join meetings from your Calendar. Shift to Park to use participant video and screen sharing. If you drive, then meetings switch to audio only.

Driver has sole responsibility to consult and comply with all local regulations while using Zoom. Requires Premium Connectivity.

Security Improvements

Tesla Security Improvements feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

This update includes important security fixes and improvements.

New Media Player

Tesla New Media Player feature in update 2024.14
Credit EFIEBER_ANDRE
Available Worldwide
Ryzen MCU
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Ryzen MCU
Undocumented

There’s a new media player that’s larger and easier to use. By increasing the size of the media player, Tesla is now able to fit additional options that were hidden previously, such as EQ and audio settings, the search button and shuffle and repeat options.

The new media player appears while the vehicle is parked, driving or while the visualizations are in full-screen mode.

The media player can be minimized as before, but it now remains in the visualization area as a small strip incase of going down into the dock.

Charging Display

Tesla Charging Display feature in update 2024.14
Credit EFIEBER_ANDRE
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
S
3
X
Y
Undocumented

While your vehicle is charging, the screen will now display additional information about the vehicle's charging status.

It includes the charge limit, current power, total energy added, number of phases, and the current amperage and voltage.

There is also a new animation on the left side where the new power meter appears while driving. This vertical line mimics the vertical green lights on Tesla's Wall Connector that scroll up and down while the vehicle is charging.

Trip Progress Bar Details

Tesla Trip Progress Bar Details feature in update 2024.14
Credit EFIEBER_ANDRE
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT
Undocumented

The new Trip Progress Bar is displayed throughout your drive, not only displaying your vehicle's current progress in a timeline, but also displaying your charging stops.

If you have multiple destinations entered, the progress bar will include your entire trip instead of just your next stop.

Pause Trunk Opening

Tesla Pause Trunk Opening feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Undocumented

In the vehicle's new visualization, after you tap Open Trunk, you'll now be given the option to "Pause" the trunk opening so that it remains open to the current height.

This could be useful when opening the trunk where there may not be enough overhead space.

You can always set the maximum height for the trunk to open, limiting how far the trunk lid goes up whenever you're at that specific location.

Larger Speedometer

Tesla Larger Speedometer feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Undocumented

The font size of the speedometer has been increased, making it easier to see.

Regen Meter

Tesla Regen Meter feature in update 2024.14
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Undocumented

While in full-screen, the regen bar is now placed vertically along the left side of the screen istead of horizontally on top.

2024.8.12 Release Notes

Vehicle Alarm Includes Trailer

Tesla Vehicle Alarm Includes Trailer feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Your vehicle alarm now also monitors whether your trailer is plugged in to the hitch.

The trailer alarm sets and turns off along with your vehicle alarm. You can disable this security feature in your vehicle settings at Towing and Hauling > Trailer Alarm.

Ultra-Wideband Phone Key

Tesla Ultra-Wideband Phone Key feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Requires UWB Support
Models:
New S
New X
Requires UWB Support

Ultrawide band (UWB) technology is now available for Phone Key. Your vehicle and Phone Key can communicate with greater accuracy to more responsively lock, unlock, and extend Auto-Present Handles.

In the Tesla app, choose Phone Key > Upgrade and follow the instructions. After setup, keep your iPhone Settings for Nearby Interactions on for Tesla. Requires iPhone 11+ and Tesla app 4.31.0+.

One-Time Charge Limit

Tesla One-Time Charge Limit feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

If you're planning a road trip, you can choose the One-Time Charge option.

This option appears when you increase the Charge Limit above the daily driving recommendation.

Afterward your vehicle will automatically revert back to your previous daily driving Charge Limit.

View or Reset Tire Mileage

Tesla View or Reset Tire Mileage feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

To see the number of miles traveled since your last tire service, in your vehicle settings go to Service and look in the upper right corner. When you get your tires rotated, replaced, or swapped, choose Reset to zero out the counter.

Rear Passenger Headphones

Tesla Rear Passenger Headphones feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Passengers in the back seat can listen on wireless Bluetooth headphones when watching shows or playing games on the rear touchscreen. The rest of the vehicle can continue to listen to other audio from the front.

Pair your headphones at App Launcher > Rear Display > Settings > Add New Device. To listen, turn on the headphones (up to two), open an app in Theater or Arcade on the rear screen, and hit play.

Auto Wipers

Tesla Auto Wipers feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Wipers now have an Auto setting that detects precipitation and adjusts the wiping speed and intensity.

Turning on Autopilot features automatically sets wipers to Auto.

Danger Zones on Your Route

Tesla Danger Zones on Your Route feature in update 2024.8.12
Models:
New S
3
New X
Y

Navigation now includes symbols along your route to show danger zones.

To see this route information you must have Navigation > Online Routing turned on. Requires Premium Connectivity.

Adaptive High Beams

Tesla Adaptive High Beams feature in update 2024.8.12
Models:
New S
3
New X
Y

High beams now adapt to reduce glare for other drivers and cyclists.

By detecting other road users, and selectively dimming individual pixels of the headlight, your high beams stay on more often for greater visibility at night.

To turn them on, in your vehicle settings go to Lights > Adaptive High Beams.

Editor's note: This applies to vehicles with matrix headlights seen on some of the redesigned Model S and Model X vehicles, as well as the first-gen Model 3 and Model Y. It currently only applies to vehicles in Europe, but Tesla is working on adding support in the U.S.

Speed Cameras on Your Route

Tesla Speed Cameras on Your Route feature in update 2024.8.12
Models:
New S
3
New X
Y

Navigation now includes symbols along your route to show speed cameras.

To see this route information, you must have Navigation > Online Routing turned on. Requires Premium Connectivity.

Security Improvements

Tesla Security Improvements feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

This update includes important security fixes and improvements.

Windshield Washer

Tesla Windshield Washer feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
S
3
X
Y
Undocumented

The nozzle that sprays your windshield when the left stalk or steering wheel button (model dependent) is held down previously only sprayed the windshield when the wipers were in the lower position.

With this update, the nozzle will spray the windshield any time the button is held for a brief period, regardless of the wiper's position.

Fold Mirrors Button

Tesla Fold Mirrors Button feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
S
3
X
Y
Undocumented

The Fold Mirrors button under Controls has been updated to have multiple states. The mirror now has four states:

Fold Mirrors: This button will fold your mirrors and then briefly change to 'Save Location.'

Save Location: If your mirrors were recently folded, then you'll be presented with a Save Location button that will cause the vehicle to always fold its mirrors when it arrives near this location.

Remove Location: If your mirrors are set to be folded at the current location, the button will change to 'Remove Location," letting you remove the automatic folding of the mirrors at this location.

Unfold Mirrors: If your mirrors are currently folded, but not set to fold automatically based on the location, then the button will simply display 'Unfold Mirrors.'

Connectivity Icon

Tesla Connectivity Icon feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
S
3
X
Y
Undocumented

Tesla's connectivity icon is now always displayed in the status bar to give you instant access to the vehicle's signal strength.

Prior to this update, the cellular connection icon was only displayed if there was low or no coverage, or if you went into the main Controls menu.

Turn Signals

Tesla Turn Signals feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Undocumented

The vehicle's turn signal icons are now easier to see at a glance. Instead of the arrow being inside of a circle, the new turn signals are now simple arrows, which better matches other vehicles.

New WiFi Menu

Tesla New WiFi Menu feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Undocumented

There is a new WiFi menu that makes it easier to connect your vehicle to WiFi. The new menu can be found under Controls > WLAN (WiFi).

The updated menu replaces the old dialog box that appeared when you tapped the WiFi icon at the top of the Controls menu.

The status icons at the top of the screen are still present to let you quickly view whether the vehicle is connected to WiFi and its signal strength.

New Bluetooth Menu

Tesla New Bluetooth Menu feature in update 2024.8.12
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Undocumented

Similar to WiFi, the Bluetooth menu is now located under Controls > Bluetooth, instead of an overlay on the screen.

To make additional room for the additional WiFi and Bluetooth options in the left column, you can now scroll the column vertically, with WiFi, Bluetooth and Upgrades being the last options.

The Bluetooth icon will also remain at the top of the screen to quickly let you know whether any Bluetooth devices are conneced.

2024.8.9 Release Notes

Vehicle Alarm Includes Trailer

Tesla Vehicle Alarm Includes Trailer feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Your vehicle alarm now also monitors whether your trailer is plugged in to the hitch.

The trailer alarm sets and turns off along with your vehicle alarm. You can disable this security feature in your vehicle settings at Towing and Hauling > Trailer Alarm.

Ultra-Wideband Phone Key

Tesla Ultra-Wideband Phone Key feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Requires UWB Support
Models:
New S
New X
Requires UWB Support

Ultrawide band (UWB) technology is now available for Phone Key. Your vehicle and Phone Key can communicate with greater accuracy to more responsively lock, unlock, and extend Auto-Present Handles.

In the Tesla app, choose Phone Key > Upgrade and follow the instructions. After setup, keep your iPhone Settings for Nearby Interactions on for Tesla. Requires iPhone 11+ and Tesla app 4.31.0+.

One-Time Charge Limit

Tesla One-Time Charge Limit feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

If you're planning a road trip, you can choose the One-Time Charge option.

This option appears when you increase the Charge Limit above the daily driving recommendation.

Afterward your vehicle will automatically revert back to your previous daily driving Charge Limit.

View or Reset Tire Mileage

Tesla View or Reset Tire Mileage feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

To see the number of miles traveled since your last tire service, in your vehicle settings go to Service and look in the upper right corner. When you get your tires rotated, replaced, or swapped, choose Reset to zero out the counter.

Rear Passenger Headphones

Tesla Rear Passenger Headphones feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Passengers in the back seat can listen on wireless Bluetooth headphones when watching shows or playing games on the rear touchscreen. The rest of the vehicle can continue to listen to other audio from the front.

Pair your headphones at App Launcher > Rear Display > Settings > Add New Device. To listen, turn on the headphones (up to two), open an app in Theater or Arcade on the rear screen, and hit play.

Auto Wipers

Tesla Auto Wipers feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Wipers now have an Auto setting that detects precipitation and adjusts the wiping speed and intensity.

Turning on Autopilot features automatically sets wipers to Auto.

Danger Zones on Your Route

Tesla Danger Zones on Your Route feature in update 2024.8.9
Models:
New S
3
New X
Y

Navigation now includes symbols along your route to show danger zones.

To see this route information you must have Navigation > Online Routing turned on. Requires Premium Connectivity.

Adaptive High Beams

Tesla Adaptive High Beams feature in update 2024.8.9
Models:
New S
3
New X
Y

High beams now adapt to reduce glare for other drivers and cyclists.

By detecting other road users, and selectively dimming individual pixels of the headlight, your high beams stay on more often for greater visibility at night.

To turn them on, in your vehicle settings go to Lights > Adaptive High Beams.

Editor's note: This applies to vehicles with matrix headlights seen on some of the redesigned Model S and Model X vehicles, as well as the first-gen Model 3 and Model Y. It currently only applies to vehicles in Europe, but Tesla is working on adding support in the U.S.

Speed Cameras on Your Route

Tesla Speed Cameras on Your Route feature in update 2024.8.9
Models:
New S
3
New X
Y

Navigation now includes symbols along your route to show speed cameras.

To see this route information, you must have Navigation > Online Routing turned on. Requires Premium Connectivity.

Security Improvements

Tesla Security Improvements feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Models:
S
3
X
Y
CT

This update includes important security fixes and improvements.

Windshield Washer

Tesla Windshield Washer feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
S
3
X
Y
Undocumented

The nozzle that sprays your windshield when the left stalk or steering wheel button (model dependent) is held down previously only sprayed the windshield when the wipers were in the lower position.

With this update, the nozzle will spray the windshield any time the button is held for a brief period, regardless of the wiper's position.

Fold Mirrors Button

Tesla Fold Mirrors Button feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
S
3
X
Y
Undocumented

The Fold Mirrors button under Controls has been updated to have multiple states. The mirror now has four states:

Fold Mirrors: This button will fold your mirrors and then briefly change to 'Save Location.'

Save Location: If your mirrors were recently folded, then you'll be presented with a Save Location button that will cause the vehicle to always fold its mirrors when it arrives near this location.

Remove Location: If your mirrors are set to be folded at the current location, the button will change to 'Remove Location," letting you remove the automatic folding of the mirrors at this location.

Unfold Mirrors: If your mirrors are currently folded, but not set to fold automatically based on the location, then the button will simply display 'Unfold Mirrors.'

Connectivity Icon

Tesla Connectivity Icon feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
S
3
X
Y
Undocumented

Tesla's connectivity icon is now always displayed in the status bar to give you instant access to the vehicle's signal strength.

Prior to this update, the cellular connection icon was only displayed if there was low or no coverage, or if you went into the main Controls menu.

Turn Signals

Tesla Turn Signals feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Undocumented

The vehicle's turn signal icons are now easier to see at a glance. Instead of the arrow being inside of a circle, the new turn signals are now simple arrows, which better matches other vehicles.

New WiFi Menu

Tesla New WiFi Menu feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Undocumented

There is a new WiFi menu that makes it easier to connect your vehicle to WiFi. The new menu can be found under Controls > WLAN (WiFi).

The updated menu replaces the old dialog box that appeared when you tapped the WiFi icon at the top of the Controls menu.

The status icons at the top of the screen are still present to let you quickly view whether the vehicle is connected to WiFi and its signal strength.

New Bluetooth Menu

Tesla New Bluetooth Menu feature in update 2024.8.9
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
3
Y
Undocumented

Similar to WiFi, the Bluetooth menu is now located under Controls > Bluetooth, instead of an overlay on the screen.

To make additional room for the additional WiFi and Bluetooth options in the left column, you can now scroll the column vertically, with WiFi, Bluetooth and Upgrades being the last options.

The Bluetooth icon will also remain at the top of the screen to quickly let you know whether any Bluetooth devices are conneced.

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