News in a Tesla
The day's headlines on the car's screen, to read while parked or to listen to while driving. News, in Frunk.tv, gathers them by topic from your country's main newspapers.
Headlines by topic
The top stories, then your country, International, Economy, Sports, Motor, Tesla, Technology, Science and Culture, from the newspapers' own RSS feeds. In the UK, for example, from BBC News, The Guardian, Sky News and The Independent; in Ireland, from RTÉ, The Irish Times, the Irish Independent and TheJournal.ie; in the US, from NPR, PBS NewsHour, ABC News, CBS News, NBC News and The New York Times. The Tesla topic brings Electrek, Not a Tesla App and Teslarati. Frunk.tv only shows what each newspaper publishes in its feed.
The newspapers follow the car's country, which can be changed in «Language and country», at the bottom of Home. There are newspapers of their own for the UK, Ireland, the US, Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy.
Reading the whole story
- Tap a headline to see its standfirst and a QR code to read it on your phone.
Scan the code with your phone and the whole story opens there. - A few sites, marked «Readable here», open inside Frunk.tv, with the audio still playing.
- The rest open on their own website and the audio stops. When you come back with the back arrow, Frunk.tv offers to go on with what was playing.
To listen to while you drive
- The latest radio news bulletin: in the UK, BBC Global News Podcast, BBC Newscast or The Global Story; in Ireland, RTÉ's Morning Ireland, News at One or World Report; in the US, NPR News Now, Up First or State of the World.
- The headlines read aloud by the browser's voice, when the car has a voice in Frunk.tv's language. In «Reading settings» you choose how many headlines, the speed, whether it says the newspaper and the standfirst, and the voice.