Tesla hacking

Two 'Tesla hacking' stories March 2016 - November 2019

Congressman Thomas Massie on Tesla Cybertruck, preferring Model S to Model 3

Charles Benoit Nov 22 2019 - 3:09 pm PT

One of the biggest boosters of electric vehicles in Congress is a Republican representing a rural stretch of east Kentucky. The Congressman is also a legit Tesla hacker with a YouTube channel, two MIT engineering degrees, and serves on the US House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure. So what does he think about the Tesla Cybertruck, and what new projects can we look forward to on his farm?

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Tesla hacker claims the automaker is trying to downgrade his car software after releasing new information, Musk replies “Good hacking is a gift”

Fred Lambert Mar 5 2016 - 4:34 pm PT

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Yesterday we reported on notorious Model S hacker Jason Hughes revealing through a cryptic tweet to Elon Musk that Tesla is working on a new Model S P100D, something the company had yet to announce.

[tweet https://twitter.com/wk057/status/705659185493581824 align=’center’]

Hughes has since revealed that Tesla is trying to remotely push a downgrade update to his Model S, which he calls a “retaliation” for revealing the “P100D” information.
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