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What is your top Navigation Feature/Bug Request?

Are you trying to get somewhere? Do you expect your car to give you directions? Have an idea or a problem with directions? Then this is the right category for you.


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Set Waypoints
by Korben
Should be able to set multiple waypoints and avoid backtracking as long as battery level is suffi... more
 
Set... AND remove... This should allow swapping out stops including charging stations.
by Korben
15
 
Also need to be able to rearrange waypoints, including charging stops.
by Kirk Bauer
4
 
Should be able to drag the route to an alternate road if you want to take a different route to wh... more
by Salmon
6
 
Often I want to travel from A to B, and then from B back to A. This is like a waypoint where I am... more
by Tim Alsop
1
 
NAV origin selectable to check future trips.
by Dave85D
1
 
The "turn by turn" waypoint REALLY sucks , but waypoints would help a but. Especially since the n... more
by Sindre Langberg
 
Tesla seems to be reserving the waypoints for internal use to add the charging stops. I can't se... more
by Duma
118
Vote

John Hunter, Duma, Bennett Silverberg and 115 more

Further ideas

Ideas
Pros and cons
 
Votes
Allow choosing from several route alternatives like the ones offered on maps.google.com
by jpet
 
Nav options: Fastest, most efficient.
by paulwesterberg
7
 
This is constrained by the options supported by the Navigon software that does the real work. Cu... more
by Duma
103
Vote

David_Cary, John Hunter, Supratachophobia and 100 more

Take road preferences into account like highway, secondary roads, etc...
by jpet
A preferred road speed setting is probably a good way to do this because it directly impacts effi... more
 
Especially "avoid tolls" would be nice.
by Mstrobl2
5
 
Avoid smaller roads (and left turn at light)
by Johnny J. Andersen
2
 
Uk and Europe have lots of amazing picturesque routes that could be enjoyed without the need for ... more
by Austin Burn-Jones
2
 
This is constrained by the Navigon software that does the real work and is not directly under Tes... more
by Duma
55
Vote

David_Cary, John Hunter, jpcarreiro and 52 more

Be able to remove selected superchargers from route instead of all at once.
by evp
 
Great to let us select our comfort level of % to next charger. Also, lets you plan your stops be... more
by Bertrand Roy
3
 
This is a subset of the request to manage waypoints in general, including all charging locations
by Duma
55
Vote

David_Cary, Duma, jpcarreiro and 52 more

Show me the altitude
by johann koeber
The GPS knows the altitude. Show it on the screen as it is useful information
 
It helps with energy use management
by doctor who
3
 
A good Roadster feature to carry forward!
by Vjargiro
48
Vote

John Hunter, Duma, Andy and 45 more

Allow Route Planning via Tesla App
by Bert Leithold
Provide a method to send destination and routes (including waypoints if eventually supported) to ... more
 
Allow simulated access for non-owners. This would be helpful way for non-owners to learn about... more
by paulwesterberg
4
 
I'd like to see this functionality incorporated into the myteslamotors.com website. Planning fro... more
by Darren
 
evtripplanner.com already provides this, minus easy way to transfer details to the car. (great f... more
by Duma
43
Vote

John Hunter, Bennett Silverberg, Andy and 40 more

Live Weather Overlay
by Chris TX
In addition to providing drivers with coast to coast free charging, allow those drivers to see wh... more
 
I'd like the weather on the route , especially wind speed and direction, very important for energ... more
by James Reno
5
 
Also WX radar!
by Vjargiro
4
 
headwind calculation along the route
by Christophe Lassiat
3
42
Vote

CharlesXav, Brock, Mike Snow and 39 more

add waze technology as a extra data layer
by DannyZ
 
Definitely needed
by Tmk
8
42
Vote

Andy, CharlesXav, Mike Snow and 39 more

Navigate To Address Found In Browser
by Matt
After searching for a restaurant in the browser, easily allow me to navigate to it.
 
I honestly can't believe this isn't in there already...
by Rshrout
1
 
Don't understand this one, this functionality is already there ?
by Roberto Di Gento
40
Vote

Bennett Silverberg, Andy, tmh and 37 more

Audible alert if navigation rerouted based on traffic
by john
 
Agreed that sometimes traffic-based nav changes can confuse and/or surprise the driver
by Vjargiro
 
Agree, the route changes without notice. You drive for some miles and then suddenly see the sugge... more
by Roberto Di Gento
33
Vote

Duma, HLR, Andy and 30 more

Send destination to car from phone app.
by Tim Alsop
It would be nice if we could send an address/destination to the car via the app so that when I ge... more
 
Or computer would be nice
by Majerus
2
 
You could also create a calendar entry with a location, let the phone sync it and simply press on... more
by Mike S
1
31
Vote

John Hunter, Bert Leithold, HLR and 28 more

update the mapping database for routing. the current one is very old.
by Arthur
 
Or get rid of the odd marriage of Garmin and Google altogether.
by Jeff
 
It's remarkable that this gets just a few votes. The maps are so outdated that they are almost un... more
by Timidri
 
I agree, the nav system will plot a destination change, by leaving the main highway, show a left/... more
by KellyGb12
 
Garmin updates their maps quarterly for their own GPS, so there is no excuse for the slow pace of... more
by Duma
28
Vote

Duma, jpcarreiro, Andy and 25 more

It needs to be much more accurate so we can have confidence in it.
by Mike Snow
 
Energy estimator has systematic errors, so calibration should be possible.
by Vjargiro
2
 
Maybe 3-4 energy depletion trends on the graph in different colors. One is route as is, 2nd is wi... more
by Supratachophobia
1
 
Adjust for driving habits of the selected driver profile
by Dave85D
1
23
Vote

Andy, Pamela Hammer Michno, Chris Lang and 20 more

Points of Interest at Upcoming Exit
by Supratachophobia
List available restaurants, charging, and lodging options as POI's on NAV screen when approaching... more
 
All that 17" screen and you would think that it would list POI's, tsk, tsk, tsk.
by KellyGb12
2
20
Vote

Bennett Silverberg, jpcarreiro, tmh and 17 more

Show me the scale of the map.
by johann koeber
When resizing the map (which I can do or the system does automatically if you ask to see you whol... more
 
This is a standard feature of many other luxury brand Nav systems, and should be a relatively eas... more
by Bert Leithold
1
 
Very important! I needed scale many times on the maps.
by HLR
1
20
Vote

HLR, Andy, tmh and 17 more

Collapse the long list of turns that covers a good portion of the map you are trying to see.
by b.noing
 
You should have the ability to reduce the list of turns to the next one or two.
by b.noing
2
 
It's not just me then! This drives me crazy.
by Patrick Buckland
12
Vote

David_Cary, Brock, Denis Vanneste and 9 more

Integrate Nav w/ AP
by Kirk Bauer
so if it can tell the lane splits off into an offramp but you are supposed to stay on the highway... more
 
This sounds like an obvious one to me
by Roberto Di Gento
12
Vote

Bert Leithold, Andy, CharlesXav and 9 more

Add caching of SatNav tiles
by Patrick Buckland
You don't always get a good 3G signal (and I can't believe my P90D isn't 4G!), but the SatNav doe... more
 
There are significant sections of UK an indeed europe that have minimal 3G or in some cases mobil... more
by Austin Burn-Jones
1
11
Vote

HLR, Bennett Silverberg, jpcarreiro and 8 more

Provide Favorite Sorting Options
by Bert Leithold
Provide an optional checkbox to sort Nav Favorites alphanumerically and perhaps by most recently ... more
8
Vote

David_Cary, jpcarreiro, Andy and 5 more

Add busy / status indicator for each supercharger. We need to know how many stalls are free vs. in use. Have this information available in the car and in the mobile app
by Marcbaier69
8
Vote

Supratachophobia, HLR, PeteRonai and 5 more

Fix ferry behaviour
by Vjargiro
Nav does not account for car not driving while on a ferry, so projected energy use is much too hi... more
7
Vote

Klaus, Sven, Lrz and 4 more

Night mode on instrument cluster turn map
by Kirk Bauer
The map shown on the left of the instrument cluster only has a brighter/whtie look to it, it does... more
 
Could you add a little more detail or a picture of what you mean?
by Korben
 
When you approach a big fork on the road and it displays a picture of lanes with signs in the das... more
by Kkevorkov
7
Vote

John Hunter, jpcarreiro, Kkevorkov and 4 more

Destination Chargers Should Be Searchable
by Vjargiro
Destination chargers are a great resource, but they are now so numerous that it can be hard to fi... more
7
Vote

Andy, Mike Snow, ARTinCT and 4 more

Indicate Supercharger Preferences
by Teslaliving
There are a lot of SuperChargers these days, but some are terrible spots or very busy. Going up a... more
5
Vote

Andre van Dalen, jpet, Pcdefl and 2 more

Show speed limit
by Rolf Nijveen
The new autopilot navigation software is aware of the speed limitation. This feature should be ma... more
 
Awareness of maximum road speed enhanced, creating a more safe driving experience
by Rolf Nijveen
5
Vote

HLR, Andy, Ted Kidd and 2 more

Pick a Single Source of Maps
by Jeff
Presently we have Garmin for the turn-by-turn and Google for the main screen display. This leads ... more
 
I find that the Garmin maps doesn't always have my destination on the correct side. I hate to adm... more
by KellyGb12
4
Vote

jpcarreiro, tmh, H W Feindel and 1 more

Add the ability to have the nav system skip instructions to get out of our own neighborhood
by Steve Reed
If we could mark the highways and major roads we know how to get to, it could save the high frequ... more
4
Vote

jpcarreiro, EdS, H W Feindel and 1 more

Add method to repeat previous navigation instruction
by Kirk Bauer
(relayed from forums, not my original idea); if you didn't hear the previous audio instruction ha... more
4
Vote

HLR, Mike Snow, Yell and 1 more

having an app/add-on to navigation that allows search for Hotels with destination chargers
by Austin Burn-Jones
 
road trips usually involve stopping at restaurants and hotels - would seem sensible to promote th... more
by Austin Burn-Jones
3
Vote
Austin Burn-Jones
HLR
jpet
Configuration option for preference of displaying nav on instrument cluster right side , left side, or none
by Majerus
I find my self using nav alot on my 50 mile way to work only to check for traffic problems. I do ... more
3
Vote
Andy
JimW.
Majerus
Fix erronous audible directions.
by TXjak
The audible directions telling which way to turn are often wrong, not matching the navigation map... more
 
I'm always having to check if "turn right/left" is the right way to turn.
by TXjak
1
3
Vote
Mike Snow
msnow
TXjak
Add the ability to plan a route on the web or on motels.com which then gets transferred automatically to the car
by Marcbaier69
3
Vote
Andy
HLR
Marc
Plot Rated Range on Trip Energy Graph
by Dave85D
Either a single line, at the slope of 'normal' power usage, descending from the initial energy or... more
 
We make allot of sight seeing trips, just so we can Drive, this car. Our biggest thing is making ... more
by KellyGb12
1
 
Already requested, but we will merge them together at the end.
by Supratachophobia
2
Vote
KellyGb12
Supratachophobia
Turn indications on 17" unclear
by Timidri
The turns are often indicated by road number instead of exit sign. Change turn indications to cor... more
2
Vote
jpet
Pcdefl
Use active user input to create a better proprietary NAV system (Waze style)
by Johan H
As an alternative to 3rd party integration Tesla could take ownership of its NAV feature and deve... more
 
Better to integrate with Waze than to reinvent the wheel.
by Kirk Bauer
1
1
Vote
Pamela Hammer Michno
Show destination name properly
by Brock
Currently shows only the letters typed before a suggested destination was selected. Looks dumb...
1
Vote
Brock
Trip energy calculation should consider speed offset
by Brock
It seems to me that energy consumption calculations are done with known speed limits, but don't a... more
 
I *think* within a couple minutes, the energy consumption is recalculated if your cruising speed ... more
by Supratachophobia
 
I believe you're right, but that doesn't help me when I'm sitting at a supercharger estimating ne... more
by Brock
1
Vote
Brock
Trip energy screen should show distance to destination.
by Brock
Currently the distance is shown only on the Nav screen. What if I know where I'm going and don't... more
1
Vote
Brock
Improve visibility of car icon on night touch screen display
by PeteRonai
The red triangular icon representing current position of the Tesla on the night display of the to... more
 
If you pull up Apple's Map app on your iPhone, you'll see what I mean. Your location on the map i... more
by PeteRonai
0
Vote
Allow to set destination without connectivity
by universefromnothing
ie directly in the garmin / navigon app.
 
And if possible perminantly download a local area map- state/county and surrounding!
by Dan
0
Vote

Comments

Ezra Kainz

Add "best stall" indicator to superchargers. Tells you the stall(s) with the highest charging speed in the info window that pops up when you click on a supercharger.

Thu, Dec 6, 2018

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jada

when turn signal is engaged, show a camera view on the screen above the steering wheel of the blind spot beside the car. left turn, left camera view or right turn right camera view. turns off when turn signal turns off.

Fri, Nov 3, 2017

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Philippe Fierens

visualize third party public charging stations on the maps as well not only Suc's

Sun, Nov 15, 2015

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