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Posted on December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 by Otaiba Ahsan — Leave a comment

Unique Tesla Maps Features You Don’t Want to Miss

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Solid Black Tesla Model 3 in a Scenic Location — Solid Black Tesla Model 3

All Tesla’s come with their own built-in navigation systems that work seamlessly with the cars’ software features for a smooth experience. Most people are aware that Tesla likes to add capabilities to different parts of their car to keep things fun. For example, there’s a karaoke mode, and you can change your display to mimic the famous Rainbow Road from Mario Kart at any time. It’s no different for Tesla maps, as there are both fun and functional features that everyone should be aware of. Continue reading for details on unique Tesla maps features you don’t want to miss.

Posted on December 7, 2023December 8, 2023 by Otaiba Ahsan — Leave a comment

How to Use Tesla Navigation

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Tesla Model 3 Body Kit Carbon Fiber — Pearl White Tesla Model 3 with the Tesloid Body Kit Carbon Fiber

The vast majority of car owners have adopted the use of Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. As a result, they typically use navigation apps like Google Maps, Waze, or Apple Maps when driving. However, Tesla’s on the other hand are equipped with their own built-in navigation that integrates with the software of the vehicle. There are a ton of neat features that you don’t want to miss! Continue reading for guidance on how to use Tesla navigation.

Posted on December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 by Otaiba Ahsan — Leave a comment

How Safe are Tesla’s?

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Did you know, a person would need to fly every day for more than 10,000 years to be in a fatal plane crash, whereas the chances of dying in a car collision are about 1 in 101, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The point is, driving safety should be a top priority for all automakers, and no one does it better than Tesla. How safe are Tesla’s? The short answer is, the safest of them all! Continue reading for more.

Posted on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023 by Otaiba Ahsan — Leave a comment

How to Complete a Software Update for Your Tesla

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If you’re in the electric vehicle (EV) community, you may have heard people refer to Tesla as a software company that manufactures cars. This may come as a shock for many, as the EV titan has seen great success in the automotive space. However, there is truth to this statement, as Tesla develops fantastic software which is then paired with their cars. Of course, like any piece of tech, such as your phone or laptop, you’re required to regularly update the software. The case is no different for Teslas. Continue reading for steps on how to complete a software update for your Tesla.

Posted on July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 by Otaiba Ahsan — Leave a comment

How to Adjust the Opening Height of the Trunk of a Tesla

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Rear Side of a Pearl White Tesla, Where the Trunk is. — Rear Side of a Pearl White Tesla

A key factor in any car purchasing decision is storage. Naturally, the first place most think of when it comes to storage is the trunk. One annoyance that you may come across in newer vehicles is the opening height of their automatic trunks. The cars of today mostly have fixed positions for their liftgates, which can be an issue for some. Whether the normal location is too tall, or you’re avoiding a low ceiling, being able to set it where you want is an added perk. Lucky for you, the liftgate position is adjustable for the entire Tesla lineup. Continue reading for steps on how to adjust the opening height of the trunk of a Tesla.

Posted on June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 by Otaiba Ahsan — Leave a comment

Where to Find the Owner’s Manual of a Tesla

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Interior of a Tesla Model 3 Before it was Refreshed

When buying something new, the last thing anyone thinks about is reading through the manual, and the same holds true for Tesla’s. They’re incredibly fun to drive and those who sit in one for the first time are typically fascinated by its unique design and features. However, in some cases if you wish to take full advantage of everything the car has to offer or to find an answer for a small detail you’re curious about – the Tesla owner’s manual will be crucial. Continue reading to discover where to find the owner’s manual of a Tesla.

Posted on June 16, 2023June 16, 2023 by Otaiba Ahsan — Leave a comment

Do Tesla’s Have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto?

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Interior of a Tesla, where Apple CarPlay and Android Auto would be used if available. — Interior of a Tesla

Something we’ve all been accustomed to in recent years is our cars being equipped with either Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. These systems let your phone connect either wired or wirelessly to your vehicle. It’s super convenient as you can play music through major streaming apps, connect your navigational apps, and do much more right onto your infotainment system. When I was considering purchasing a Tesla, one of the first things I asked was: do Tesla’s have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto? Continue reading to find out whether the leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer has this popular feature and other unique perks it has with its infotainment system.

Posted on June 15, 2023June 15, 2023 by Otaiba Ahsan — Leave a comment

How to Put a Charging Limit on Your Tesla Model 3 or Y?

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Person Setting a Charging Limit in a Tesla Model 3

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to grow in popularity, it’s important for consumers to become educated on battery technology. While engines require regular maintenance like oil changes to prolong their life, methods like charging limits can be put in place to help increase the lifespan of an EV battery. By taking care of your battery, it’ll help keep money in your pocket since many analyses have determined that the longer you keep your EV compared to a gas car, the more savings you’ll have. So, how do you put a charging limit on your Tesla Model 3 or Y? Continue reading for details on Tesla battery chemistry and how to put a charging limit on your car.

Posted on June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 by Otaiba Ahsan — Leave a comment

Where is the Speedometer for a Tesla?

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One thing you’ll immediately notice when you sit in a Tesla for the first time is how minimalistic the interior is. There are no buttons at all, outside of the ones on the steering wheel and everything is accomplished by either the touch controls on screen, or by voice command. One component most cars have is a speedometer, and that made me think: where is the speedometer for a Tesla? Continue reading for details on differences in speedometer locations depending on the make and model, and alternative solutions if you disagree with Tesla’s design.