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Tesla FSD Duel: Bull Ross Gerber Hails It As Life-Saving Tech, Bear Gordon Johnson Tells Him To Self-Reflect
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - 6:27am | 743Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) bull Ross Gerber and bear Gordon Johnson engaged in a war of words on Tuesday over the EV maker’s full self-driving (FSD) capability. What Happened: “Tesla FSD is the most important and consequential technology for saving lives that...
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Tesla Engineering VP Assures All Disk Brakes Made To Withstand Extreme Winter Corrosion — But Does FSD Pass The Icy Test?
Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 2:42am | 681EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) employs various strategies to prevent brake disk rusting in its vehicles, even in extreme cold conditions, according to a senior engineering executive. What Happened: Tesla’s Vice President of Vehicle Engineering, Lars Moravy,...
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No More Free FSD For Tesla Owners Looking To Buy New Model Y, 3 — But Here's What They Get Instead
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 12:18am | 345EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has altered its “loyalty benefits” to remove free full self-driving capability for customers looking to buy a new Model Y or 3 vehicle. What Happened: Tesla offers loyalty benefits to current Tesla owners on purchasing a new product. Previously, existing...
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GM's Cruise 'Imploded' But Risked More Than Waymo Or Tesla, Says Ark Analyst — Musk Promises FSD That Will 'Far Exceed Human Safety'
Thursday, November 23, 2023 - 4:44am | 751Ark Invest analyst Tasha Keeney on Tuesday noted that General Motors Co‘s (NYSE:GM) autonomous driving unit Cruise took way more risks than its competitors like Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Waymo or Tesla Inc’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) full self-driving (FSD), despite the...
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British Tesla Owner Wins $10K Settlement From EV Giant Over Undelivered Full Self-Driving Features
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 - 7:32am | 646A UK-based Tesla owner has secured a $10,000 settlement from Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) following the company’s inability to deliver its full self-driving (FSD) features as promised. The report was first published by Electrek. What Happened: Edward Butler, a Model 3 owner, took Tesla to court...
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EXCLUSIVE: Cathie Wood Credits AI For Tesla FSD Losing Its Training Wheels
Saturday, September 2, 2023 - 11:25am | 666Tesla Inc's (NASDAQ:TSLA) Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta program began in October 2020 and has been subject to numerous revisions. With the introduction of FSD Beta Version 11 — and the subsequent updates bringing it to 11.4.7 — the company started using a single software stack for both city and...
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Tesla Is Heading To Trial Over Two Deaths Involving Autopilot
Monday, August 28, 2023 - 3:11pm | 560Elon Musk's Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is preparing for its first of two courtroom battles over a fatality involving its Autopilot system, and it comes on the heels of a 45-minute livestream the CEO posted on X last Friday showcasing Tesla's v12 Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta. The trials will examine...
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Tesla's Autopilot Under Fire Again As Engineers Testify To Unfixed Crash Limitations
Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 4:48am | 692Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) reportedly neglected critical limitations in its autopilot system following a deadly crash in 2016, potentially setting the stage for another incident. What Happened: In a lawsuit related to a 2019 crash, Tesla engineers revealed that the company failed to rectify...
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Musk To Livestream Tesla FSD v12 Test Drive On X: Here's When To Tune In
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 - 4:31am | 405Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he will live stream the test drive of version 12 of its full self-driving software on his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, next week. What Happened: "Next week," Musk told a Tesla enthusiast who asked him when the...
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Elon Musk Says FSD Version 12 Will Not Be A Beta — What You Need To Know
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 - 11:06pm | 483Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday said that its full self-driving (FSD) version 12 will make the automaker’s vehicles autonomous. What Happened: Presently, FSD is in beta mode. Meaning, it is still being tested. The currently enabled FSD features do not make the vehicle...
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Fix No Fix: Tesla User Tells Elon Musk FSD Beta Upgrade Did Not Help His Woes
Monday, June 12, 2023 - 11:24pm | 444The Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) vehicle user who previously shared their frustrations with Full Self-Driving Beta v11 and upgraded to a newer version after prompts from Elon Musk said on Monday that the update did not fix his issue. What Happened: On Friday, the user posted a 21-second video and said...
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Elon Musk Says Tesla Autopilot Team Runs Simulations Because Real World Interventions Are So Few
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 12:03pm | 299Tesla Inc's (NASDAQ: TSLA) Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta reached a significant milestone, with the advanced driver-assistance system now installed and driving over 1 million miles per day. Initially released in late 2020 to a limited group of vehicles, the FSD Beta has since...
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First Joe Biden, Now Bill Gates: Tech Pioneer Overlooks Elon Musk's Full Self-Driving, Praises Startup
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 3:24pm | 608The development of full self-driving technology may be at a point of contention between Elon Musk and Bill Gates. Gates Highlights Autonomy Startup: Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), led by Musk, has been a leader in the autonomy field. While Gates on Wednesday expressed excitement for the day...
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Pete Buttigieg Vs. Tesla: Wouldn't Call It Autopilot, Not 'Common Sense'
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 5:22pm | 879A key member of the White House Cabinet is taking aim at wording used by electric vehicle giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA). Here’s the latest. What Happened: Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk have battled with the White House over several items including not getting invited to a key summit on...
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This Tesla Video Promoted By Elon Musk Shows Vehicle 'Driving Itself,' But Tesla Engineer Reveals It Was Staged And Car Actually Crashed Into A Fence
Sunday, March 5, 2023 - 2:21pm | 658As Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) owners continue to wait for Elon Musk to come through on his "full self-driving" promise, recent reports indicate fully autonomous capabilities might be further away than most think, or at least that they were in 2016....