Rivian OTA Update Pulled as a Possible Fix to Earlier Software Fiasco Brings More Issues
27 Nov 2023, 10:16 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian has reportedly stopped deployment of a software fix for its OTA update fiasco after owners reported more issues plaguing their vehicles
Rivian 2023.42 Software Update Soft-Bricks EVs, Some Might Need Physical Repairs
14 Nov 2023, 10:25 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian apologized for the botched 2023.42 software update, which left owners with a non-functional infotainment system that might require physical repairs
GM Wants to Use a BitTorrent-Like System to Update Cars on the Go
20 Sep 2023, 17:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New technology patented by General Motors describes a way to deliver software updates to vehicles using vehicle-to-vehicle communications
As Tesla Update 2023.26.1 Installs on Customer Vehicles, Multi-Camera View Disappoints
19 Jul 2023, 12:27 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The 2023.26.1 update is rolling out to Tesla customer vehicles with many new features, including the half-baked Multi-Camera View feature
Remote Parking, AT&T Support Coming to Millions of BMWs via OTA Update
20 Jan 2023, 12:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BMW rolls out the first over the air update for its cars, some 30 models and a total of 4.7 million units to benefit from it
New OTA Update Gives Polestar 2 Owners More Power in North America
7 Dec 2022, 06:27 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The performance update for the Polestar 2 has a one-time cost, and it is currently offered to owners living in the United States and Canada
BMW Bringing In-Car Gaming to Its Vehicles Starting Next Year
11 Oct 2022, 12:04 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The videogames will run on the infotainment system, and to control them, users will have to pair their smartphones, as these will double as controllers
BMW Software Upgrade 07-22 Brings Extensive Improvements
11 Oct 2022, 11:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Cars equipped with BMW Operating System 7 and BMW Operating System 8 benefit from the Bavarian automaker's latest remote software update
Volvo's New OTA Update Targets iPhone Users With One Important Added Functionality
25 Jul 2022, 08:21 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Set to become available to users in 14 new markets, Volvo's latest over-the-air software update makes the company's vehicles smarter
Porsche Rolls Out Software Update for All Taycan Models, EV Becomes Better Overall
20 Jul 2022, 08:47 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Boasting enhanced charging times, better range, and new functions, the software update brings all Porsche Taycans to the 2023 model year
Volvo Goes Full OTA, Upgrades Expanded to New Markets
7 Apr 2022, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Swedish carmaker Volvo announced its eight major OTA update, procedure expands to all new cars and new markets as of now
Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban Get a New 10-Speed Automatic for 2022
27 Dec 2021, 14:45 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Chevrolet already announced the new feature for the 2022 Tahoe and Suburban full-size SUVs but there's something else that Santa left under the tree
Lucid User Experience Arrives as the Face of Air's Advanced On-Board Technology
27 May 2021, 07:15 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Lucid Motors describes the Lucid User Experience as something that's “instantly intuitive,” and claims it's going to be a truly delightful experience
VW Announces OTA Updates for ID.3 and ID.4, Promises New Releases Every 3 Months
4 Mar 2021, 09:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen has officially announced that ID.3 and ID.4 models sold in Europe will be provided with OTA updates going forward
Volvo Announces OTA Update for XC40 Recharge, Android Getting Some Love Too
26 Feb 2021, 10:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / For the first time ever, Volvo has started rolling out software updates over the air for the XC40 Recharge electric car, with the initial release available now
Polestar Announces OTA Updates, New Cloud-Based Safety Feature
25 Feb 2021, 09:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Polestar will use over-the-air (OTA) updates for the Polestar 2, thus allowing owners to install the latest software without dealership visits
Huge OTA Update Downloads Alexa and More to 1 Million BMWs Worldwide
22 Feb 2021, 14:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BMW update version 11/20 for the Operating System 7 starts rolling out this week, comes with Alexa integration for more countries, among other things
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Now Getting TIDAL and Amazon Music
29 Jan 2021, 12:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mercedes-Benz keeps rolling over-the-air updates for its cars with MBUX, the latest rollout covers the music needs for A-Class
Pininfarina Battista Gets "Unlimited" Roaming Capabilities From Deutsche Telekom
21 Nov 2020, 07:20 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / You might imagine the company should be all about unlimited EV driving on the Autobahn, but it turns out the brand had something else entirely in mind
Massive BMW Operating System OTA Update Brings Tons of New Features for Free
16 Oct 2020, 09:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BMW Operating System update is “biggest and most extensive upgrade in the premium manufacturer’s history so far,” coming from later this month