Tesla News

Owner Brief: Tesla App 4.60.5—What Is Confirmed and What Is Not

Tesla App 4.60.5 is listed with minor fixes and improvements. Here is the verified owner checklist—and why Passkey, Wallet and Powershare claims remain unconfirmed.

Owner Explainer: How Tesla Charge Stats Estimates Costs and Gas Savings

Tesla Charge Stats can estimate charging costs and gasoline savings, but its result depends on rate inputs and idealized mileage assumptions. Here is how to audit it.

Owner Brief: Tesla App 4.60—What Is Confirmed and What Is Not

Tesla App 4.60 is listed with minor fixes and improvements. Here is the verified owner checklist—and why Passkey, Wallet and Powershare claims remain unconfirmed.

Owner Explainer: How to Secure and Recover Your Tesla Account

Updated with a court-documented access-abuse case and Tesla’s current steps for removing drivers and revoking third-party apps, without claiming a software exploit.

Owner Explainer: Tesla Summer Driving, Cabin Cooling and Pet Mode

Tesla owners can precondition before a hot-weather trip, but Cabin Overheat Protection and Pet Mode have important battery, monitoring and safety limits.

Owner Explainer: How Tesla Charging Billing Verification Works

Tesla provides a tool for checking digitally signed charging meter records. Here is the eligible Wall Connector workflow, its scope and its limits.

Owner Explainer: How to Schedule and Prepare for Tesla Service

Tesla routes service scheduling, estimates, messages and status updates through its app. Here is the current owner workflow and preparation checklist.

Owner Explainer: How Tesla Wall Connector Scheduling and Access Controls Work

A registered Wall Connector can schedule charging and show 12 months of history. Here is how Wi-Fi, access controls and schedule conflicts work.

Owner Explainer: How to Transport a Tesla Model 3 Without Wheel Damage

Tesla says a Model 3 should travel with all four tires off the ground. Here is the approved flatbed method, Tow Mode boundary and Roadside request path.

Owner Explainer: How Tesla Phone Key and Backup Key Cards Work

Phone Key uses Bluetooth, but a tested key card remains the essential backup. Here is how exterior scans, the two-minute window and lost-key removal work.