This appears to be a short-lived user interface change to the Suspension Settings. The Tesla Model S/X with air suspension the screen showed a submarine type vehicle. This update was rolled out in the initial V9.0 of the software. Soon after the v9 software received a minor update about a week or two later it was reverted back.
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Track Mode was just announced to start rolling out as an over-the-air update by Tesla today. So far it looks like it will only be available for the Model 3’s with the Performance package.
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In this video from Engineering Explained, the debate of carbon footprint of electric vehicles is visited. Are electrical vehicles worse for the environment? There’s certainly several variables to consider, and it’s not necessarily a straight forward answer.
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If you’re trying to plan a road trip in your electric vehicle, here’s another tool that might help you plan your trip, it’s a website called EV Trip Planner.
Elon Musk tweeted yesterday that in about 6 weeks Tesla owners an over-the-air software update which will have an advanced summon feature. This update will apply to vehicles with the AutoPilot 2.0 and up hardware.
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The Chevy Bolt and Nissan LEAF have seen a decline in US sales during 2018 while the Tesla Model 3 continues to ramp up. If you’re considering one of these electric cars, take a look at this side by side comparison Edmonds did earlier in the year.
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The first US destined Jaguar I-Pace was recently delivered to a family in Florida. Here’s an older video from Driven Car Reviews who got an early look at the new, all-electric powered offering from Jaguar. For more our the Jaguar I-Pace, check out their official home page. https://www.jaguarusa.com/all-models/i-pace/index.html
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Quite simply, a full scale LEGO Bugatti. LEGO decided to back up their statement for their LEGO Technic series about “Build for Real”. The vision? They had a team build a 1:1 scale of the Bugatti Chiron. The LEGO built car can even drive and is powered by LEGO Technic Power Function motors. This makes your typical LEGO set build look extremely elementary.
Driven Car Reviews takes the Porsche Mission E Taycan Cross Turismo Concept Electric vehicle on a test drive!
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Electrek has an article which includes concept renderings of the direction the interior of the Tesla Model S and Model X may be headed. It’s a direction towards a more minimalistic interior which takes similar queues from the Tesla Model 3 and may also reduce production cost. What are your thoughts on this new interior design? Comment below. Exclusive first look at Tesla Model S and Model X interior refresh: going spartan like Model 3
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