🚗 Cooperative steering keeps drivers more engaged with their vehicles, according to a study by IIHS. 🔄 Systems like Ford’s BlueCruise and Nissan’s ProPILOT Assist allow partial manual steering without switching off, promoting driver participation. 🛑 In contrast, GM’s Super Cruise and Tesla’s Autopilot disengage with manual inputs, potentially discouraging driver intervention. 📊 Drivers using…
🚗 Tesla has shared videos highlighting the safety of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in edge case scenarios on closed courses. 📹 The Tesla AI team released 16 videos showing FSD’s responses to rare and adversarial situations based on real-world events. 🤖 The tests used the latest FSD software, version V12.5.6.3, which is already widely…
🚗 Tesla has launched the Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature for Cybertruck owners in Canada, following its U.S. release in September. 🍁 The rollout in Canada includes the new software version v12.5.5.3, spotted by Canadian owners. 📸 X user Dare W shared screenshots and videos of the Cybertruck’s first drives with the Supervised FSD system…
🚗 Trump administration plans to create a federal framework for self-driving vehicles to prioritize the sector during the upcoming term. 🤖 Elon Musk has been appointed as a co-leader of the Department of Government Efficiency, which aims to streamline government bureaucracy. 🛣️ Efforts are being made to ease U.S. rules for self-driving cars, with an…
🦌 Tesla’s FSD Supervised reportedly prevented a collision with a deer in Canada, enhancing safety for a family. 🚗 The incident highlights Tesla’s aim for FSD to be safer than human drivers, utilizing continuous software updates. 📹 FSD learns from real-time video footage to make informed driving decisions via an AI neural network. 🔍 Tesla…
🚗 Tesla’s social media posts may mislead users about vehicle capabilities, according to NHTSA concerns. 👀 Posts on Tesla’s social media have been observed promoting disengaged driving behaviors. 🤖 Despite unveiling a driverless Robotaxi Cybercab, Tesla vehicles are not currently fully autonomous. 🛡️ Tesla emphasizes that its Autopilot system requires an attentive driver at all…
🚗 Tesla has updated FSD to allow speed profiles on roads with speed limits of 50 mph or higher, expanding beyond just highways. 🔄 The FSD update includes three speed profiles: Chill, Standard, and Hurry, which were previously known as Average and Assertive. ⚙️ The software update is initially available for vehicles with AI4 computers…
🚗 Tesla offers 0% APR on Model 3 and Y in Canada with FSD Supervised. 🇨🇦 The 0% APR promotion is exclusive to Canadian customers. 📅 Offer applies to new Model 3/Y orders made after November 4, 2024, with delivery required by the end of the year. 📈 Tesla aims to match 2023 delivery records,…
🚗 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. 🏁…