New Tesla Software Update Deploys Notable Improvements
Tesla continues to innovate with the rollout of its latest software update, version 2024.8.9, which is now reaching the third wave of users, representing approximately 20-25% of the installed base. This update brings significant improvements and minor fixes compared to the previous version 2024.8.7, highlighting Tesla’s continued commitment to improving the driving experience and safety of its vehicles.
Main New Features of Update 2024.8.9
Steering Wheel Hold Alert Reduction
One of the changes most awaited by the Tesla community is the reduction of the wheel nag alert when using Autopilot. This modification aims to make semi-autonomous driving more pleasant and less intrusive, while maintaining safety standards.
Notable Improvements and Fixes
The update also includes several new features and improvements compared to version 2024.8.7:
- Adaptive Headlights : The addition of adaptive headlights for the first generation Model 3 in Europe as well as Model Y and Model S/X in Europe and Australia, improving visibility and safety when driving at night.
- Single Charge Limit (excluding LFP) : This feature allows you to set a charge limit for single use, thereby optimizing battery longevity.
- Danger Areas : A preventive alert for risk areas, reinforcing the safety of the driver and passengers.
- Security and Connectivity Improvements : Including improvements in the areas of security, WLAN & Bluetooth, and constant display of cellular connectivity status.
- Updated Turn Signal Icon and Other Additions : Updated the turn signal icon, added a button to fold the mirrors and immediately activates the washer.
Cybertruck Exclusive Features
The Cybertruck benefits from exclusive features in this update, such as:
- Vehicle Alarm Including Trailer : A safety-enhancing feature for those who use their Cybertruck to tow.
- Helmets for Rear Passengers : Improved comfort and driving experience for rear passengers.
- Viewing and Resetting Tire Mileage : Allows better management of tire wear.
- Automatic windshield wipers : Optimization of windshield wiper functionality depending on weather conditions.
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