Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Having collected the car from Melbourne, I drove it 3hrs+ up the Hume Hwy to Wodonga and have spent a day with the refreshed Model 3.

This video features my first impressions, in detail, including Stalkless wheel, Smart shift, high fidelity Park, Matrix headlights and more

0:00:00 - Intro
00:02:03 - First drive
00:02:44 - No stalks / indicators on the wheel
00:03:17 - Setting up Smart Shift to Auto (beta)
00:04:44 - High fidelity park assist
00:09:06 - M3R SR Acceleration test
00:20:25 - Enable Autopilot Autosteer (beta) on right scroll wheel
00:34:11 - Improved cabin noise test through tunnel
00:37:09 - Smart Shift test 2
00:38:29 - Hands-off, eyes-on Autopilot test (2min 10s without touching the wheel
00:41:36 - High fidelity park assist clips
00:42:28 - First day impressions, reflections after a 350km drive.
00:47:08 - V4 Supercharging in Albury
00:48:18 - Matrix headlights for other traffic
00:50:20 - Smart Shift test 3 - Fail

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