Tesla hinted at a potential Starlink internet terminal integration within its vehicles in a recent patent, which describes a vehicle roof assembly with integrated radio frequency (RF) transparency.<\/p>\n
The patent, which is Pub. No U.S. 2025\/0368267 describes a new vehicle roof that is made of RF-transparent polymer materials, allowing and “facilitating clear communication with external devices and satellites.”<\/p>\n
Tesla believes that a new vehicle roof design, comprised of different materials than the standard metallic or glass elements used in cars today, would allow the company to integrate modern vehicular technologies<\/a>, “particularly those requiring radio frequency transmission and reception.<\/p>\n Tesla has recently filed a US patent application on integrating RF transparent materials into the roof structure.<\/p>\n “facilitating clear communication with external devices and satellites”<\/p>\n Tesla fleet is getting @Starlink<\/a> connectivity integration soon. LFG @Tesla<\/a> @elonmusk<\/a>\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/bLa8YtPLd1<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Chansoo Byeon (@Chansoo) December 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n