A recent test conducted in North Carolina by a Model 3 owner provided a peek into the capabilities of Tesla’s limited Full Self-Driving beta while navigating an unpaved and partially covered lane. In the test, Tesla’s FSD beta performed well, navigating the unmarked route without any problems, almost like a human driver. Zeb Hallock, a…
Elon Musk extended his thanks to Tesla users, who last week received the limited Full Self-Driving beta from the company. The data that Tesla gathers from early access FSD beta testers will be invaluable as the AI team of the company continues to improve and optimize the autonomous driving software of the EV automaker. Tesla…
Tesla owners who are part of the limited Full Self-Driving rollout have started sharing some images and videos of the advanced driver-assist features in action. Based on videos and the Release Notes of the limited beta, it appears that Tesla is heavily emphasizing safety. Among the lucky Tesla owners who received the update were @brandonee916 and the @teslaownerssv group,…
With a new Software Update, Tesla Autopilot is now offering drivers the option to remain in the passing lane. Though standard traffic rules recommend drivers maneuver in the right lane and only use the left lane to pass slower vehicles, some travelers prefer to stay in the “fast lane,” and Tesla now gives this choice…
I hate to break it to the lowest common denominator of TikTok, but drunk-driving and open container laws still apply even if Autopilot takes the wheel…with no one behind the wheel. Thanks for posting the evidence on the internet, though! TikTok user blurrblake posted a car-full of bros in a Tesla Model S enjoying a selection of questionable hard…
A North Carolina Tesla driver has admitted to watching a movie on his phone while using Autopilot during a crash with a police vehicle. A Tesla Model S crashed into a Nash County police vehicle in Nash County, North Carolina. The vehicle was reportedly stopped on the road, helping a trooper from the Highway Patrol…
Tesla will be using Autopilot side cameras on its vehicles to display blind spots on the dashboard when the driver signals a lane change or turn.Last month, Tesla introduced a new software update to include side cameras in the backup camera system, with a new feature. Tesla writes in the release notes: You can now…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk took a jab at Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Twitter Friday, just one day after the Financial Times revealed the Seattle tech giant acquired Zoox for $1.2 billion. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1276568125060689924?s=20 Musk named Bezos a copycat in the post, but used a yellow cat icon instead of “cat.” The tweet comes as Amazon’s…
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving suite continues to improve with a recent video showing a Model 3 safely shifting away from a forthright construction cone lane while using Autopilot’s Navigate. The owner-enthusiast of Tesla, Jeremy Greenlee, rode in his Model 3 via a road construction zone. The zone included a concrete lane that consisted of construction cones…