Tesla Prepares To Launch Autopilot HW4 Sensor Suite With Higher Resolution Cameras
15 Jan 2023, 11:53 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A new leak from China shows the inner bits of the upcoming Tesla Autopilot HW4 sensor suite, rumored to launch in the next couple of weeks
Owner Compares Rivian's Highway Assist to Tesla's Autopilot, One of Them Wins Hands Down
11 Jan 2023, 11:06 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A Rivian R1S owner who also drives a Tesla Model 3 couldn’t help but compare the driver assist features of both vehicles, and they have a clear winner
Tesla Has 285,000 Paying Beta Testers Enrolled in Full Self-Driving Program
30 Dec 2022, 11:27 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla brags about having 285,000 paying beta testers in North America for Full Self-Driving as the controversial feature faces scrutiny from regulators
Tesla Is Spreading Christmas Cheer in Australia With a 30-Day Trial for Enhanced Autopilot
23 Dec 2022, 15:44 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / Tesla saw fit to spread some holiday cheer in Australia and New Zealand by offering customers a 30-day trial for the Enhanced Autopilot features
New IIHS Rating Program Will Assess Safeguards on Semi-Autonomous Systems in U.S. Vehicles
9 Nov 2022, 13:30 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / The rating program will assess how well automakers with semi-automated systems in U.S. vehicles are implementing safeguards to keep drivers vigilant on the road
IIHS Study Shows That People Treat Partially-Automated Vehicles as Fully Self-Driving
11 Oct 2022, 12:49 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Many people consider their partially-automated vehicles as being self-driving when engaging in non-driving activities behind the steering wheel
What Is the Park Seek Mode, and When Will It Land in a Tesla Near You?
7 Oct 2022, 15:06 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla’s website hints at a “Park Seek mode” that allows Tesla cars to search for a spot and park automatically, much like the previously promised Reverse Summon
Automatic Emergency Systems Are a Mess, AAA Study Finds, They Fail Almost Every Time
30 Sep 2022, 15:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / If you thought you’d be safer because your vehicle has an Automatic Emergency Braking system, you’d be wrong, as a recent AAA study finds
Canadian Driver Sleeping Behind the Wheel Is a Nightmare for Tesla Struggles in California
5 Sep 2022, 09:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A Canadian driver was caught sleeping behind the wheel of his Tesla, fueling the backlash against Tesla FSD in California and elsewhere
Autopilot Prevents 40 Crashes per Day Where Drivers Mistakenly Press the Accelerator
22 Aug 2022, 09:09 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla’s Autopilot software director Ashok Elluswamy says Autopilot prevents around 40 crashes per day where drivers press the accelerator instead of the brakes
Tesla Allowed Advertising of Autopilot and FSD in Germany Following Appeals Court Ruling
15 Aug 2022, 10:51 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A German appeals court reversed an earlier decision against Tesla and thus allows the EV maker to use the Autopilot and FSD terms in its marketing materials
Watch Tesla Model 3 on FSD Beta Trying to Turn Directly in Front of a Train
6 Jul 2022, 08:23 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A new video of a Tesla Model 3 driving on Autopilot shows why beta testing self-driving software on public roads is a dangerous idea
GM's Automated Driving System Might Be Good, but It Still Needs to Learn From Tesla
29 Mar 2022, 15:29 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / GM has been benchmarking the Tesla Smart Summon feature on Model 3, showing that even the best automated-driving systems on the market need to learn from Tesla
IIHS Steps In To Regulate Semi-Autonomous Driving With a New Rating System
20 Jan 2022, 16:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Semi-autonomous vehicles trick their drivers into thinking they drive themselves when they don't. IIHS will develop new safeguard ratings for partial automation
Letting Your Dog Take a Car Ride Alone Is How You Should Never Use Tesla's Autopilot
15 Dec 2021, 11:20 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A footage of a dog taking a ride in a Tesla car without any human supervision has got the Internet all angry, labeling this as a reckless, tasteless stunt
New Study Puts Numbers on How Much More Distracted Tesla Autopilot Drivers Are
14 Sep 2021, 11:36 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Distracted drivers have probably been around for as long as cars, but up until now, you feel like they've never been actively encouraged to wander off
Tesla Autopilot Sees the Moon, Thinks It’s a Yellow Traffic Light. Cure Is Easy
27 Jul 2021, 07:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Tesla Autopilot is seen mistakenly identifying the Moon as a yellow traffic light, kept trying to slow down. An alert driver could easily spot the error
Case Claiming Tesla's Autopilot Is "False Advertising" Will Be Heard by a Jury
23 Jul 2021, 06:58 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / A judge from the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara decided to allow the lawsuit against Tesla to proceed
Tesla FSD Subscriptions Roll Out at $99 or $199 Per Month
18 Jul 2021, 13:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of paying $10,000 upfront for Full-Self Driving Capability, Tesla customers are now offered the choice to pay $99 or $199 per month for FSD Capability
NYT Article Reveals Tesla Is Being Sued For A Death Involving Autopilot
6 Jul 2021, 10:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Jovani Maldonado was thrown though the windshield of his father’s pickup truck when a Tesla Model 3 on Autopilot hit his vehicle in the back.