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04-12-2016, 04:33 AM
Tesla Easter egg lets you drive on Mario Kart's Rainbow Road
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Turns out, Tesla engineers have a sense of humor ... or at least a healthy Nintendo 64 addiction.
SEE ALSO: The world is ready for the Model 3. Is Tesla? (http://mashable.com/2016/04/09/is-tesla-ready-for-model-3/)
Following the instructions in a tweet from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, a Tesla owner posted a video to YouTube Monday after**on showing a Mario Kart*Easter egg.
The cheat-code that enables the Easter egg is pretty simple. According to Musk, owners of Tesla vehicles equipped with Autopilot simply need to engage the semi-auto**mous driving system four times in quick succession. And, boom, you're suddenly riding around on a virtual Rainbow Road.
If you do engage this sweet Easter egg, I recommend you stick to the posted speed limit, unlike the Tesla-driving YouTuber. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/11/tesla-mariokart-easter-egg/)
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Turns out, Tesla engineers have a sense of humor ... or at least a healthy Nintendo 64 addiction.
SEE ALSO: The world is ready for the Model 3. Is Tesla? (http://mashable.com/2016/04/09/is-tesla-ready-for-model-3/)
Following the instructions in a tweet from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, a Tesla owner posted a video to YouTube Monday after**on showing a Mario Kart*Easter egg.
The cheat-code that enables the Easter egg is pretty simple. According to Musk, owners of Tesla vehicles equipped with Autopilot simply need to engage the semi-auto**mous driving system four times in quick succession. And, boom, you're suddenly riding around on a virtual Rainbow Road.
If you do engage this sweet Easter egg, I recommend you stick to the posted speed limit, unlike the Tesla-driving YouTuber. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/11/tesla-mariokart-easter-egg/)
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