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Tesla FSD Attacks Continue: Ralph Nader Wants NHTSA to Remove Feature
It appears the attacks on Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Autopilot technology keep coming. Earlier, we reported on how a claim by California senate candidate, Dan O’Dowd, said FSD “mows down children”, but was disproved by an actual FSD beta tester. Now, former presidential candidate and well-known consumer protection advocate Ralph Nader issued a call to […]
Tesla FSD Beta Tester Proves System Does Not “Mow Down Children” [VIDEOS]
A Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta tester responded to claims that the system “mows down children” on Tuesday, sharing a test video showing the opposite. In a video using a cardboard child replica on a residential street, Twitter user @TeslaDriver2022 tested Tesla’s FSD to test claims from California senate candidate Dan O’Dowd. @O’Dowd initially claimed […]
Tesla FSD Beta 10.69 Release Date: August 20
According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the next version of Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta, is set to come on August 20, 2022. That’s according to Musk’s early Sunday morning tweet. FSD beta 10.13 will be released as version 10.69, as stated by Musk at the company’s annual shareholder meeting held last week. The new FSD […]
Tesla Vehicles Spotted Performing the ‘Chuck Cook’ Unprotected Left Turn
Tesla’s vehicles are rarely spotted with manufacturer plates, especially not states away from its factories, but one YouTuber’s family has officially spotted one in Florida. The family of @Chuck Cook, known for his videos performing unprotected left turns with the Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta activated, happened to spot a Tesla Model Y with Texas Manufacturer […]
Tesla Enhanced Autopilot to Return for Everyone? ‘OK’ Says Elon Musk
Last night, we reported Tesla had started offering its Enhanced Autopilot add-on for Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and South Korea. Enhanced Autopilot includes the standard Navigate on Autopilot feature, but adds Auto Lane Change, Autopark, Summon and Smart Summon. It’s available to purchase as an upgrade during the ordering of a Model 3 or Model […]
NHTSA Releases Driver-Assist Car Crash Data for First Time, Admits it Lacks Context
Tesla vehicles have accounted for almost 70 percent of reported crashes with driver-assist systems engaged since last June, as detailed in new traffic figures shared on Wednesday. However, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says Tesla’s reports may not be as complete as the company would like us to think, according to CNBC. The […]
Next Tesla FSD Beta Release Coming in ‘Two Weeks’, Says Elon Musk
As many are speculating when Tesla’s next Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta software version will come out, the automaker’s head has responded to one user on social media. @Elon Musk said on late Thursday the next FSD beta would be coming out in “two weeks.” The post came in response to the Tesla Owners Silicon Valley […]
Tesla Increases Price of Full Self-Driving in Canada to $12,800 CAD
Tesla has increased the price of Full Self-Driving (FSD) in Canada, hiking the price up by $2,200 CAD ($1,714 USD) to $12,800 CAD ($9,976 USD), from $10,600 CAD. The change took place on Thursday evening, spotted by numerous Tesla owners including Arshdeep B., a new Model Y owner sharing the news on Facebook. “Just took […]
Tesla to Now Release FSD Beta in Canada ‘Next Week’, Says Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared an update on the status of Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta for Canada, noting on Thursday evening it will arrive “next week” for Canadians. Yes, this is another delay of FSD beta for the Great White North. Responding to one of his own tweets to @WholeMarsBlog, Musk said, “FSD releasing […]
Tesla Model 3/Y Orders with Full Self-Driving Now Getting Faster Delivery
If you’re ordering a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y, prices increased on Wednesday night by $1,000, depending on configuration. For those seeking a quicker estimated delivery date, Tesla is prioritizing those buying with Full Self-Driving Capability, a $12,000 USD add-on to Autopilot. For the Model Y, delivery times can be slashed by up to […]
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Price Increase to $12,000 Goes Live
As promised, Tesla has increased the price of its Full Self-Driving to $12,000 USD in the United States, seeing a $2,000 USD jump. Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the change was coming over a week ago, noting the change would take place on January 17. As of today, the Tesla website’s configurator page is showing […]
Tesla Autopilot Helps Husband Drive, While Wife Gives Birth in Car
According to The Washington Post, the world’s first ‘Tesla baby’ was born this September when Pennsylvania, U.S., resident Yiran Sherry gave birth to her daughter in the front passenger seat of a black Tesla Model 3 after rush hour made a 20-minute ride to Paoli Hospital much longer. Yiran was crouched over in the front passenger […]
Tesla Holiday Update 2021 Coming Dec. 21, Along with FSD 10.8 Beta: Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the company’s 2021 holiday software update and Full Self-Driving 10.8 beta are both “probably” coming on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Both Sega and Tesla recently announced the first Sonic the Hedgehog game will make its way into Tesla Arcade. This addition might be part of the upcoming holiday update […]
California Senator Wants DMV to Investigate Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta
Lena Gonzalez, chair of the California Senate’s Transportation Committee, on Tuesday sent a letter to California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Director Steve Gordon, raising concerns over Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta and urging him to investigate — reports The Los Angeles Times. Full Self-Driving is Tesla’s suite of advanced driver assistance features, available as […]
Tesla Owner Who Let CNN Test FSD Beta Shows What Really Happened [VIDEO]
Last week, CNN shared footage of their Transportation Editor driving around Brooklyn and using the company’s Full Self-Driving, largely showing major flaws with the system. On Sunday, Tallman Tech released a new video showing Tesla Full-Self Driving (FSD) footage that was not shared on the recent CNN segment, with the host Jason being the one who […]