Tesla Model 3 owner implants RFID key card chip into her arm as ultimate hack to unlock door

By Dacia J. Ferris Posted on August 9, 2019 Tesla owner, maker, and software engineer Amie DD has undertaken the ultimate hack: Implanting the chip from inside her Model 3 valet key card into her arm. The idea for the Tesla bio implant, as described by Amie, came from an RFID chip she already has …

Tesla rebel mechanic Rich Rebuilds is electrifying a Ford Model A ‘Rat Rod’

By Dacia J. Ferris Posted on August 3, 2019 Rich Benoit of the popular YouTube channel ‘Rich Rebuilds’ has a reputation for breathing life into Tesla’s electric cars long after the company left them for dead. However, his most recent project has him playing Dr. Frankenstein (electricity inference intended) on a different kind of vehicle …

Tesla Model 3 owner 3D prints rear seat lock that prevents break-ins

By Simon Alvarez Posted on January 27, 2019 Over the past few months, an increasing number of break-ins and thefts involving Tesla’s electric cars were reported in the California Bay Area. Due to their increasing number on the state’s roads, the Tesla Model 3 became a popular target for thieves, with perpetrators exploiting what appears …