🚗 Tesla plans to release FSD V13 to customers by Thanksgiving. 🛠️ Significant improvements in model size, context, and data scaling are included in V13. 🌐 Actually Smart Summon will be released to regions outside the US, including Europe and China. 📹 V13 technology upgrades include 36 Hz full-resolution AI video inputs and improved neural…
🚗 Tesla is extending the Full Self-Driving (Supervised) free trial for an additional 30 days for many of its owners. 📅 This extension comes shortly after Tesla’s Q3 2024 earnings call, suggesting a strategic push for FSD. 🌐 Reports of the extended trial emerged from multiple Tesla owners on the social media platform X. 🏁…
🚗 Tesla’s FSD program marked its fourth anniversary, evolving from a basic driver-assist system to a near-autonomous service. 📈 FSD users have surpassed 2 billion miles, with significant usage attributed to Version 12. 🔄 The FSD system is now termed “Supervised,” indicating progress towards full autonomy. 🚀 Elon Musk announced Version 13 of FSD, promising…
🚗 Tesla has reached a significant milestone by producing its 7 millionth vehicle. 🏭 The milestone vehicle was produced at the Fremont Factory, highlighted on Tesla’s social media. 📈 CEO Elon Musk celebrated the achievement during Tesla’s record Q3 2024 earnings call. 🤖 Most Tesla vehicles are capable of autonomy, which positions them well for…
🚗 Tesla plans to upgrade HW3 cars to Hardware 4 for customers who purchased FSD. ⚙️ HW4 has significantly more capability than HW3, making it easier to support advanced systems like Unsupervised FSD. 🛡️ Elon Musk acknowledged there’s a chance HW3 might not reach the safety level needed for Unsupervised FSD. 🔄 Tesla promises a…
🚗 Tesla has launched another round of 30-day free trials for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised software in the U.S. and Canada. ⏩ The trials mostly involve FSD version 12.3.6, but some vehicles have been upgraded to version 12.5.4.1, which includes Actually Smart Summon and support for sunglasses during hands-free driving. 🛠️ The first free…
🚗 NHTSA has launched a probe into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software, covering 2.4 million vehicles, due to reported crashes. 🌫️ The investigation focuses on Tesla FSD’s ability to handle reduced visibility conditions like sun glare, fog, and dust. 🚦 Tesla models involved in the incidents include Cybertruck, Model 3, Model S, Model X, and Model…
🚚 Tesla Cybertruck has officially launched in Canada, marking its entry into a third market within North America. 🌍 The Cybertruck is now available in the US, Mexico, and Canada, but there is still uncertainty about its launch outside of North America. 💵 The starting price of the Cybertruck in Canada is $168,740 CAD, with…
🚀 Milan Kovac has been promoted to Vice President of Optimus at Tesla, reflecting his leadership within the company’s Autopilot team. 📈 Kovac has been with Tesla for over 8 years, showcasing a strong career trajectory at the demanding workplace. 🤖 Under Kovac’s leadership, Tesla’s Optimus robot has evolved from a concept to an operational…
🎬 Hagerty’s ICONS episode on the Tesla Cybertruck wins the prestigious “Best Journalism Film” award at the 2024 International Motor Film Awards. 🚙 Host Jason Cammisa provided one of the first comprehensive reviews of the all-electric Cybertruck, earning praise for its informative and engaging content. ⏱️ The production team faced tight deadlines with only two…