consumer reports recommends tesla\'s model 3 after braking fix

by:Yovog     2023-06-15
(Reuters)-Influential U. S.
The consumer report magazine said Wednesday it would recommend Tesla Inc . )TSLA. O)
According to the latest test, the firmware update has increased the braking distance of the car by nearly 20 feet.
Last week, the magazine pointed out the \"big flaw\" of the car, including the braking speed ratio.
Many positive factors have also been highlighted.
Tesla shares closed up 2.
$ 8%, $291. 72 (£219. 5)
Wednesday after the report
The Model 3 sedan is considered critical to Tesla\'s profitability as it is working to reverse the shortage of production, faces crash reports involving its vehicles, and faces growing financial concerns about it
The consumer report said the update raised the overall score of Model 3 enough as a suggestion, which also raised other concerns such as the wind noise of the car, stiff driving and uncomfortable rear row
\"Thank you very much @ sumerreport for the quality of the key feedback.
Road noise and ride comfort have also been addressed.
Later this month, the user interface was improved with remote software updates, \"Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Twitter in response to the report.
During the retest, the consumer report found that the Model 3 stopped running at a speed of 60 mph of 133 feet, which matched Tesla\'s previous statement of the car\'s braking distance.
Musk acknowledged the brake issue last week, saying the magazine\'s test used two earlier versions of the car and that the firmware update could increase the braking distance beyond the initial specification.
Jack Fisher, director of automotive testing at Consumer Reports, said he had never seen a car that could improve track performance by overdrivingthe-
His 19-air update
Work in the magazine for one year.
However, Fisher said the car controls were \"a bit distracting and tedious\" to use, with too many steps on the screen to perform regular functions.
\"I don\'t think it\'s going to be a very well-received control system just because there are few hard buttons or controls,\" he told Reuters . \".
Fisher still hopes that Tesla will bring a change to improve the user experience of Model 3 and says the company may consider traditional transponder keys in addition to the car\'s keyless system.
Consumer Reports say that after Musk told the magazine that electric car manufacturers have made changes to address the other three issues mentioned in its initial report, the company will test another
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