Apple Music is launched on Tesla cars, and functions such as WeChat applets and handwriting keyboards have also been added

Fenghuang.com Technology News on January 11, according to new energy vehicle blogger @小特叔叔, Tesla released the 2022.44.30.8 update, which brought many new features. Among them, Tesla Motors has launched Apple Music service, WeChat applet, handwriting keyboard, Mango TV, mahjong, setting light show, automatic turn signal, always displaying rainbow road and other functions. Among them, if users use Apple Music, they need to click the Apple Music icon in the application launcher, then scan the code with their mobile phone and log in to their Apple ID.

It was previously reported that a Model S exhibited by the Peterson Automobile Museum in Los Angeles hinted that Apple Apple Music is expected to land on Tesla’s car-machine system. The pictures exposed on the Internet show that the Apple Music software appears in this Model S, and the vehicle system version number is 2022.40.50. It is reported that this is a demonstration car, not a complete car. It was running modified firmware, not the publicly released version.

On January 6, Tesla’s domestically-made models dropped sharply. The starting price of Model 3 was 229,900 yuan. The previous price of the rear-wheel drive version was 265,900 yuan. This time, the drop was 36,000 yuan. The starting price of Model Y is 259,900 yuan. The price of the rear-wheel drive version was 288,900 yuan before.

In this regard, Tao Lin, Tesla’s vice president of external affairs, posted on Weibo, “Behind Tesla’s price adjustments, there are countless engineering innovations, which are essentially unique and excellent laws of cost control: including but not limited to vehicle integration. Design, production line design, supply chain management, and even optimize the robot arm coordination route at the millisecond level…Start from ‘first principles’ and insist on cost pricing.”