Tesla App 4.6 Release Notes

Actionable Notifications

Tesla Actionable Notifications feature in update 4.6
Available Worldwide

Support for actionable vehicle push notifications.

Additional details: These actionable notifications allow you to interact with a notification to perform certain relevant functions.

For example, when preheating or precooling your vehicle, you'll be given the option to turn off the climate system directly from the notification. Likewise, when you receive a 'Started Charging' notification, you can stop the charging session if you choose to.

Submit Claims

Tesla Submit Claims feature in update 4.6
Available Worldwide

Submit comprehensive claims for Tesla Insurance policyholders.

Charge Stats

Tesla Charge Stats feature in update 4.6
Available Worldwide

Charge Stats displays your vehicle energy charged and estimated costs.

Additional Details: Charge Stats displays your vehicle's charging statistics over the last 31 days. It'll break down each charging session to show you how much you charged, the cost and the type of charging, whether it was at home, at a Supercharger or Other.

An 'Other' charging sessinon refers to any non-Supercharging session that is not at your home location.

In order to figure out costs of charging and savings, Tesla automatically uses electricity costs and gasoline prices in your state.

The costs for Supercharging are exact as Tesla knows exactly how much you were charged.

You're also able to customize your electricity cost at home and the electricity cost for 'Other' charging sessions.

Note: The car must be on software version 2021.44.25 or higher and you must have data sharing enabled in the vehicle.

Set Climate Keeper

Tesla Set Climate Keeper feature in update 4.6
Available Worldwide
Future Feature
Undocumented
Future Feature
Undocumented

This is an undocumented change in this release.

There are some underlying changes in this app update that sugestion Tesla will soon offer the ability to enable Climate Keeper directly from the app.

Climate Keeper allows you to keep the car at a certain temperature for an extended period of time. Climate Keeper currently can only be turned on from within the vehicle.

Tesla App 4.40.1 Release Notes

Automatic Backup

Tesla Automatic Backup feature in update 4.40.1
Credit @brandonee916
Available Worldwide
Powerwall
Powerwall

You can now choose how Powerwall handles power outages. Use 'Auto' for Powerwall to automatically power your home when an outage is detected. You can use 'Manual' if you'd like to manually activate Powerwall when an outage occurs.

Minor Fixes

Tesla Minor Fixes feature in update 4.40.1
Available Worldwide

This release contains minor fixes and improvements.

Tesla App 4.40.0 Release Notes

Tesla Recharged

Tesla Tesla Recharged feature in update 4.40.0
Credit AlexGuichet
Available Worldwide

Tesla Recharged - 2024 year-end energy summary.

Editorial note:

Tesla has added Energy awards and year-end statistics to the Tesla app. The new awards and statistics give you an overview of your usage and savings thanks to Tesla's Energy products.

You'll be able to see stats such as total energy generated, the energy's value, how you compare to other Energy users, the number of outages Tesla's Powerwall protected you from and more.

Cybertruck Custom Wraps

Tesla Cybertruck Custom Wraps feature in update 4.40.0
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Cybertruck custom wraps support.

Editorial note:

You'll soon be able to customize your Cybertruck in the app and in the vehicle with a custom wrap. You'll be able to create your own wrap using a template, or upload a design you found online.

Each design is a single image file and it sounds like you'll be able to upload it directly through the Tesla app.

While this is only for the Cybertruck right now, Tesla has already announced that custom wraps and personalized license plates features are coming to other Tesla models as well.

If you're interested in creating a custom wrap, take a look at our creating a custom wrap guide.

Tesla App 4.39.7 Release Notes

Apple Watch Update

Tesla Apple Watch Update feature in update 4.39.7
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
New S
3
New X
Y
CT
Undocumented

Tesla has added an additional screen that provides more information on how to set up your Apple Watch as a vehicle key.

The process is extremely easy and just requires you to be near the vehicle and tap the Set Up Watch Key.

The "State of Charge" complication for Apple Watch has been renamed "Vehicle Battery," to make it clearer that it's the vehicle's battery and not a Powerwall.

Details

Release Date

December 13, 2024