How to Subscribe to Tesla's Premium Connectivity

Enhance Your Tesla Experience with Premium Connectivity

Tesla's Premium Connectivity package offers an enriched driving experience by providing additional features that keep you connected on the go. Whether you're looking to access live traffic visualization, stream music and media, use the internet browser, or enjoy over-the-air updates via Wi-Fi and cellular, understanding how to subscribe to Premium Connectivity is key to maximizing your Tesla ownership experience.

What is Premium Connectivity?

Premium Connectivity is a subscription service offered by Tesla that unlocks the full potential of the suite of connectivity features available in your Tesla vehicle. It includes:

• Satellite-View Maps for detailed visualization.
• Live Traffic Visualization to anticipate and avoid congestion.
• Music & Media Streaming for in-car entertainment.
• Internet Browser access for surfing the web (subject to driving restrictions for safety).
• Video Streaming to watch your favorite shows and movies while parked.
• Caraoke for fun sing-alongs with friends and family.
• Over-the-air Software Updates via cellular, ensuring your Tesla stays up to date with the latest features and improvements.

What is the Cost of Premium Connectivity?

Below is the cost of Premium Connectivity by country.

Eligibility and Trial Period

New Tesla vehicles come with a complimentary period of Premium Connectivity. Once this trial period expires, owners have the option to subscribe to continue enjoying these features without interruption.

Step-by-Step Guide to Subscribe

Check Your Eligibility

First, determine the status of your current Premium Connectivity subscription by accessing the 'Software' tab on your Tesla's touchscreen display. Here, you'll find details about your connectivity package and its expiration date, if applicable.

Subscribing to Premium Connectivity

1. Tesla App: Open up the Tesla app and click on Upgrades
2. Software: Click on the Software Upgrades section
3. Subscribe: On the Upgrades page, click on the top right Subscribe tab
4. Add: In the Subscribe tab, click on Add               
5. Checkout: Once added to your cart, click the Checkout button to pay. 

Subscription Cost and Billing

The subscription fee for Premium Connectivity is billed monthly, and will just use the credit card you have on file that used for Supercharging. Tesla periodically reviews and adjusts the pricing to reflect the value of the services offered. For the most current pricing information, visit Tesla's official website.

Managing Your Subscription

Your Premium Connectivity subscription is tied to your vehicle and not to the owner's account. This means it remains with the car if ownership changes. You can manage your subscription, including cancellation, through your Tesla Account.

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