The Tesla Tips & Tricks (T3) Podcast provides valuable tips, insights, news, and member deals to current and prospective Tesla owners. The podcast is presented by Tory Hornsby and Rod Stuckey.
Tesla 2026 Summer Update is Packed with Features - Software Version 2026.26 - T3 Podcast E36
Tesla’s 2026.26.1 Summer Update is packed with new features! In this episode we break down what’s new, what’s actually useful, and what Tesla owners need to know about Tesla's Summer Update 2026.26.1, including:
⚡ Preferred Routes – Tesla can prioritize routes you’ve taken before
🗺️ Automatic Navigation – Your Tesla learns your routine and can suggest destinations automatically
🤖 Grok Commands – Grok can now control more of your Tesla, including climate, music, phone calls, navigation, and vehicle controls
🎙️ “Hey Grok” – Hands-free access to Tesla’s Grok assistant
🚗 New Traction Control Modes – Auto, Slippery Surface, and Stuck Assist
🎤 Caraoke Scoring – Compete for high scores and let passengers queue songs from their phones
👀 Driving Visualization Controls – Adjust your Self-Driving visualization zoom
📸 Speed Camera Alerts – Speed camera locations now appear along your route
🎨 Custom Wraps – Upload your own wrap designs from the Tesla app
📷 Camera Preview – View individual Tesla cameras even when the vehicle isn’t in Park
🔋 Set Arrival Energy – Choose how much battery you want remaining when you reach your destination
🎵 Apple Music Improvements – Better queue and music management
🌐 Web Browser Camera & Microphone – Websites can now access the cabin camera and microphone with permission
⚡ Improved Supercharger Search – Search for Superchargers by name
👋 Welcome Animations – New animations when entering your Tesla
🖥️ Rear Display Lock – Lock out rear touchscreen controls from the front display
🔒 Security Improvements
🚘 Plus additional undocumented visualization improvements
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18 Aug 2026
Used Tesla Values, Lifetime FSD, White Interior Pros & Cons, FSD Degraded & More - T3 Podcast Ep 35
In this episode of the T3 Podcast, Rod Stuckey and Tory Hornsby cover five interesting posts from the Tesla Tips & Tricks Facebook group. Topics include:
How to know you're getting a good deal on a used Tesla. https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1905782050087811/ (https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1905782050087811/)
06:03 How to know if a used Tesla has Lifetime FSD. 14:12 A/C doesn't work well when Supercharging. https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1906724423326907/ (https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1906724423326907/)
18:37 Should I get the white interior or avoid it? https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1901642077168475/ (https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1901642077168475/)
23:16 Should the range be better on my 2025 Model Y Performance https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1917800238885992/ (https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1917800238885992/)
33:52 FSD may be degraded. Poor weather detected. Should I take over the driving, or just be more alert? https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1910563602942989/ (https://www.facebook.com/groups/teslatips/permalink/1910563602942989/)
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18 Aug 2026
Buy a Tesla Now or Wait for AI5, FSD Obsession, What is Cabin Protection & More - T3 Podcast Ep 34
In this episode of the T3 Podcast, Rod Stuckey and Tory Hornsby cover five interesting posts from the Tesla Tips & Tricks Facebook group. Topics include:
05:18 Should I buy a Tesla now or wait for AI5?
14:06 Why are people so obsessed with FSD?
27:04 Does Cabin Protection actually protect anything?
35:21 Auto-tilt side mirrors can cause an accident
41:07 Should you get a ticket for holding a phone if FSD is driving?
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