After years of touchscreen dominance, carmakers like Volkswagen, Mercedes, and Hyundai are reintroducing physical controls to ...
Eight days ago, I wrote about the “phantom touch” and “vampire drain” problems experienced by some Model 3 owners. With expert input, I offered the theory that the problems are caused by the design of ...
Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Updated at 9:55 a.m. ET on April 30, 2024. One day in the early ’90s, my father came home with a used, champagne-toned Mercedes-Benz 300D four-door sedan. I was ...
Tesla’s touch screens might seem like magic, but UX experts argue they’re poorly designed–which has serious implications for road safety. The Tesla Model S’s entire center console—the space between ...
DETROIT (AP) -- Tesla is recalling about 130,000 vehicles across its U.S. model lineup because their touch screens can overheat and go blank. The recalls covers certain Model S sedan and Model X SUVs ...
In the conclusion to my upcoming book LUDICROUS: The Unvarnished Story Of Tesla Motors, I note that Tesla’s giant touchscreen symbolizes the divergent perspectives on the most fought-over automaker in ...
As recently as 10 years ago, touch screens in cars were tiny — if they were there at all. Most were grudgingly added by automakers in anticipation of a US mandate on backup cameras, or an early ...
When the Tesla Model S electric vehicle launched in 2012, one of its stand-out features was the enormous central touchscreen in the dashboard that replaced nearly all physical on-board controls. It ...
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is probing the 8GB memory units in some Tesla models after 12,500 car owners complained that worn-out memory was behind touchscreen ...
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In a recall notice issued last month, the NHTSA said the touch screen can fail when a memory chip runs out of storage space and affect safety functions such as defrosting, turn-signal functionality ...