The Tesla Cybertruck is getting new software features to improve off-road performance, potentially helping turn the electric pickup into the more trail-ready vehicle some owners seem to want.
According to the official Cybertruck account on X (formerly Twitter), the social media network owned by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the pickup will soon get an Off-Road Mode bundling a number of features that aim to add capability without changing any hardware.
Off-Road Mode and more updates rolling out soon
Here’s what’s coming…–Off-Road ModeOverland Mode – More consistent handling & better overall traction while driving on rock, gravel, deep snow, or sand.
Baja Mode – Vehicle balance is improved & the vehicle handles more… pic.twitter.com/3h4MRWOVLw
— Cybertruck (@cybertruck) April 29, 2024
Overland Mode and Baja Mode alter vehicle characteristics for different terrain, much like the off-road drive modes already available from several manufacturers. Overland Mode is designed for maximizing traction on rock, gravel, deep snow, or …