“We could do a phone since like the operating system in Tesla – it’s Linux-based – but we have written a massive amount of ...

You'd think this giant Tesla screen and Google's Android Auto would be a match made in heaven, but, unfortunately, Tesla prefers its drivers to be locked into its own in-house operating system.

Tesla with its screen-based driving system is known for its quick and painless over-the-air updates. It's similar to downloading and installing a new operating ... support a phone call away ...

While relying on an in-house-built operating system allows Tesla to have more control over ... platforms without the need to connect their phones via Bluetooth. This update also introduces ...