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Aug. 18, 2026
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,
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Aug. 18, 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? Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@teslatipsandtri
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July 20, 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/ 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/ 18:37 Should I get the white interior or avoid
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June 3, 2026
Should You Buy a Tesla Now or Wait for AI5, Why are People Obsessed with FSD, Does Cabin Protection Do Anything & 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? Podcast Video: https://youtu.be/srNqjRzduRk YouTube Channel: https://youtu
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May 28, 2026
Phantom Braking, New Tesla Battery Calibration, Navigation Routing, & More - T3 Podcast Episode 33
In this episode of the T3 Podcast, Rod Stuckey and Tory Hornsby cover five interesting posts from the Tesla Tips & Tricks Facebook group including: What is phantom braking? Do new Teslas need time to calibrate batteries? Is Tesla navigation good? An Easter Egg - I need more cowbell! Should you wait until your battery is below 20% to charge? Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/EYq2EcJGfdg Subscribe to Our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@teslatipsandtricks Tesla Tips & Tricks Facebook Group:
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April 17, 2026
Tesla Wipers Turn On Randomly, Best Audio Settings, Charge Notifications & More - T3 Podcast Ep 32
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: 02:00 Why Tesla wipers turn on randomly 09:25 The best audio settings for Tesla speakers 15:20 Why a return drive could use more battery 20:54 Should you replace all 4 tires on AWD Teslas 25:47 Tesla not plugged in for charging notification YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/4r4b7qY1r_k Subscribe to our Channel :https://www.youtube.com/@tesl
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March 3, 2026
Tesla Model S & X Discontinued, FSD and Police Cars, Custom Lock Sounds & More - T3 Podcast Ep 31
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: 02:38 Avoiding Long Waits at Superchargers 08:48 Should You Pre-Condition a Tesla 13:55 Do EVs Malfunction More Than ICE Vehicles 21:51 Best Accessories for Teslas 27:09 Is It Safe to Take a Tesla Through a Car Wash YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/Pjd72b3X-fs Subscribe to our Channel :https://www.youtube.com/@teslatipsandtr
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Feb. 19, 2026
Tesla Model S & X Discontinued, FSD and Police Cars, Custom Lock Sounds & More - T3 Podcast Ep 30
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: 02:07 Tesla is discontinuing the Model S & Model X 16:50 Does FSD slow down for a police car 22:55 What to do with frozen door handles 28:52 Non-Tesla vehicles take up two spots at a Supercharger 38:48 Customize your door lock sound YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/tUalsHfMaco Subscribe to our Channel :https://www.youtube.co
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Feb. 5, 2026
Tesla Will Stop Selling FSD, How to Charge a Completely Dead Tesla, More Ways to Use Grok & More - Tesla Tips & Tricks T3 Podcast Ep 29
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: 02:42 Tesla to stop selling FSD after Feb 14 14:11 How to charge a completely dead Tesla 20:24 Ideas for using Grok 27:44 Tips for first-time Tesla owners 39:05 How to resolve Schedule Service for Windshield Camera Cleaning alert View this Podcast video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8f0pKKgvgNg Tesla Tips and Tricks Faceb
Jan. 5, 2026
Why Sam Bought a Tesla + The Cheeseburger Story
Why did Sam buy a Tesla? And what’s the cheeseburger story all about? 😄 In this clip, we dive into Tesla accessory outlets — yes, they can be 12V or even 16V! Learn how that impacts accessories, adapters, and what every Tesla owner should know bef…