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Tesla 2026 Spring Update: FSD stats, Pet Mode upgrades and more, but no Apple Carplay

Tesla's 2026 Spring Update will provide detailed statistics on Full Self-Driving usage and introduce upgrades to features like Pet Mode. However, the update notably continues Tesla's trend of not including Apple CarPlay integration. This means owners gain more insight into FSD performance and enhanced vehicle features, but must continue using Tesla's native infotainment system.

April 13, 2026

Software Updates

Tesla launches Spring Update 2026 with ‘Hey Grok,’ new Self-Driving app, and more

Apr 13

Stock & Business

Tesla Claims 54% Market Share as U.S. EV Sales Drop in Q1 2026

Apr 13

Model S/X

Tesla Signature Edition Model S and Model X include one year no-resale clause

Apr 13

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FSD Europe • Apr 13, 2026

Tesla FSD Heads Toward EU-Wide Approval Following Breakthrough in the Netherlands

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system has taken a key step toward approval across the European Union. The Dutch vehicle authority has formally notified the European Commission, starting a process for potential EU-wide regulatory acceptance. This breakthrough signals that Tesla's advanced driver-assistance feature could become available to owners in Europe in the future.

Model 3/Y • Apr 13, 2026

Tesla launches new Model Y interior option

Tesla has launched a new interior option for the Model Y, marking the vehicle's first major interior refresh since its debut. The update is currently for five-seat Premium configurations produced at Gigafactory Shanghai and has begun reaching customers. This provides owners and enthusiasts with a refreshed cabin option for the popular compact crossover.

Model 3/Y • Apr 13, 2026

Tesla Model Y Performance in Canada missing V2L – but why?

The new Tesla Model Y Performance in Canada is being delivered without the advertised Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) feature, which allows the car to power external devices. This inconsistent rollout means Canadian owners currently lack this functionality compared to buyers in other markets, though the reason for the omission is not specified.

Tesla Semi • Apr 13, 2026

Tesla Semi to make Canadian debut at Truck World after exclusive Vaughan showroom event

The Tesla Semi will be showcased in Canada for the first time at an exclusive event in Vaughan, followed by a public debut at Truck World 2026. This marks a significant step in Tesla's expansion of its commercial vehicle presence into the Canadian market. For owners and enthusiasts, it provides the first opportunity to see the electric truck in person and signals Tesla's commitment to the commercial transport sector.

FSD Europe • Apr 13, 2026

Tesla Adds Mandatory Driver Tutorial for FSD Rollout in the Netherlands

Tesla is introducing its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software in Europe, starting with the Netherlands. As part of this rollout, the company is requiring new users to complete a mandatory tutorial before accessing the system. This step emphasizes that the driver remains responsible and must stay attentive, even with the "Full Self-Driving" feature active.

Model 3/Y • Apr 13, 2026

Key evidence disappears from Tesla involved in bizarre crash

A critical piece of evidence, the network card that stores crash data, was stolen from a Tesla involved in a high-speed crash in Norway. This theft compromises the investigation into the 2023 incident where the vehicle accelerated unexpectedly. For owners and enthusiasts, it highlights concerns about data security and transparency in understanding the cause of such crashes.

Model 3/Y • Apr 13, 2026

My First Week in an Electric Car Cost 3 Times More Than Expected. Here Are the 7 Mistakes I Made — and How to Avoid Them.

A new Tesla owner was shocked when their electricity bill increased by €94 in the first month, far exceeding the expected €2.50 per 100 km cost. The article details the seven common charging mistakes they made, such as relying on expensive public fast-chargers instead of home charging. For owners and enthusiasts, it serves as a crucial guide to avoiding similar pitfalls and maximizing the cost-saving potential of electric vehicle ownership.

Model S/X • Apr 12, 2026

Tesla launches 200mph Model S “Gold” Signature in invite-only purchase

Tesla has released a final, limited "Gold" Signature Edition of the Model S, capable of 200mph, in an invite-only sale of 350 units. This marks the end of production for the Signature versions of the Model S and Model X. For enthusiasts, it represents a rare, high-performance collector's item closing the chapter on these foundational vehicles.