Rivian Releases App and Software OTA Update, Explains What Bricked Some of Its EVs
22 Mar 2023, 06:10 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The Irvine-based automaker gave its customer a nice surprise this evening through these useful updates and the explanation that puts a major worry to rest
Audi Q4 E-Tron Finally Gets Coveted OTA Update Feature With Software Version 3.2
14 Mar 2023, 15:14 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Audi has updated all Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron fleet to the software version 3.2, which allows OTA updates for the first time
Tesla Rolls Out 2023.2.11 Update, but It's an Older Version That You Should Be Excited For
14 Feb 2023, 09:35 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla 2023.2.11 update is merely a bug fix, whereas the seemingly older 2022.45.5 brings the most exciting updates for the FSD Beta software
Rivian Pulls Software Update That Offered Improved Range and New Features
9 Feb 2023, 19:29 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian has rolled out and then pulled the 2023.02.03 software update that promised to increase R1T and R1S range and add new convenience features
Rivian's Latest OTA Software Update Fixes Many Issues, but Users Are Still Unimpressed
21 Nov 2022, 11:14 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian has pushed a new OTA update to its fleet, with new features and many bug fixes in tow, but this still falls short of owners’ expectations
Did Euro NCAP Absolve Tesla in Possible Code Cheat? No, It Washed Its Hands
22 Oct 2022, 06:59 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / More than saying Tesla did nothing wrong with its codes, Euro NCAP contradicted its own rules and admitted it was not able to check what happened.
Tesla Scraps Radar Completely, Transitions Even Older Cars to Tesla Vision
25 Aug 2022, 17:01 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The 2022.20.9 OTA software update transitioned older Tesla cars sold with radar equipment to the Tesla Vision, a camera-based safety assist system
Tesla Will Finally Launch the Cloud-Profile Feature That Elon Musk Promised Five Years Ago
29 Jul 2022, 10:30 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla will launch cloud profiles with the future 2022.24 software update, a long-overdue feature promised by Elon Musk in 2017
Tesla Starts Rolling Out FSD Beta 10.13, Coming With a Long List of Updates
19 Jul 2022, 15:36 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla may have lost Andrej Karpathy, but it’s on a roll with the FSD software. The EV maker started rolling out the FSD Beta 10.13 with a long list of updates
Tesla Fights Scorching Temperatures With Adjustable Cabin Overheat Protection
12 Jul 2022, 09:53 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla’s Cabin Overheat Protection will get adjustable activation temperature with a future OTA update, helping keep the interior cooler while the car is parked
Tesla Cars Gain Ability To Scan for Potholes and Adjust the Suspension to Road Conditions
4 Jul 2022, 17:47 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The Latest Tesla OTA update brings the ability to map the potholes and automatically adjust the suspension to help mitigate rough road conditions
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Will Receive Two Infotainment OTA Updates per Year
2 Jun 2022, 12:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Hyundai has announced that its Ioniq 5 EV will start receiving infotainment OTA updates, with the plan to deliver two updates per year
Tesla Adds Supercharger Wait Times, Blended Braking, and More With the Latest OTA Update
25 May 2022, 13:14 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has released 2022.16.0.2 update to selected owners, aiming for an improved user experience with supercharger wait times and navigation energy prediction
Polestar 2 Owners Get a Performance Upgrade via OTA, Here's How Much It Costs
20 May 2022, 12:27 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Polestar 2 customers can specify the Performance Pack for $5,500, but a new OTA update can unlock the same power increase for much less
Refreshed Tesla Model S Finally Gets Swiveling Center Display With the Latest OTA Update
4 May 2022, 11:24 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The refreshed Tesla Model S has a swiveling display but the feature needs a software update to become available to owners
Rivian R1T Gains 500-Amps Charging Capability With the Latest Software Update
27 Apr 2022, 09:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The latest OTA update for the Rivian R1T has brought a slight bump in charging speed, with the peak charging current of 500 A up from 450 A
Tesla 2022.12.1 Update Brings Back One of the Most Popular Customization Options
12 Apr 2022, 18:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla's latest OTA update brings new optimizations, but users will be most thrilled to learn that the bottom bar customization option is back in the menu
Volkswagen's ID. Models To Get Bidirectional Charging in OTA Update
24 Dec 2021, 16:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Upcoming OTA update for Volkswagen ID. models will bring improvements to the charging experience, with faster charging as well as bidirectional charging
Tesla’s “Safety Will Continue to Improve via OTA Updates” Tweet Defies NHTSA
14 Oct 2021, 08:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The agency did not dispute that: it just said that over-the-air updates related to safety hazards had to be issued as recalls, not as simple improvements.
NHTSA Says Tesla OTA Update About Emergency Vehicles Should Have Been a Recall
13 Oct 2021, 13:51 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / In NHTSA’s letter to the company, the chief of the Vehicle Defects Division argues that the agency must be informed about an update to correct defects