Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the company plans to bring some of the advancements powering its unsupervised Robotaxi software to upcoming public builds of Full Self-Driving (FSD). In a series of tweets on Sunday, Musk revealed that Tesla’s general-purpose FSD software is about to receive a “step change” in performance, thanks to integrations […]
Tesla is nearing the launch of its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software in Australia, with no regulatory hurdles in the way, according to the company’s top executive for the region. Thom Drew, Tesla’s Country Director for Australia and New Zealand, confirmed that FSD (Supervised) has cleared the regulatory review process in both Australia and New Zealand […]
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) system is reportedly 26 times safer than the average U.S. driver, according to new data from Bloomberg Intelligence (via @SawyerMerritt). With supervised Autopilot, Tesla clocks in at just 0.15 accidents per million miles, while the U.S. average sits at a hefty 3.90. That’s a 26x safety edge! Waymo, arguably Tesla’s foremost […]
Tesla has officially begun rolling out Full Self-Driving (FSD) software version 13.2.9 in China, starting with the Model Y Refresh. This marks a significant milestone in the electric vehicle (EV) maker’s push to bring its advanced driver-assistance system to one of its largest markets. Multiple users on Chinese social networks posted screenshots showing the new […]
Elon Musk is reportedly lobbying U.S. lawmakers to accelerate federal approval for autonomous vehicles, according to a report by Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. Over the past several weeks, Musk and his team at Tesla have been directly contacting members of Congress to build support for legislation that would lay the groundwork for […]
When will Tesla launch its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in Europe? Well, that depends on regulators of course. According to a response by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, he said on Monday morning, “Tesla is waiting for EU approval (sigh),” in response to a post talking about the “beta” label leaving Autopilot’s Autosteer feature in Europe. […]
Tesla has started emailing some Cybertruck owners with an offer for a free one-year trial of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, now labeled “Full Self-Driving (Supervised).” According to emails shared online by Cybertruck owners, the trial allows the FSD (Supervised) system to handle most driving tasks, including lane changes, turns, and navigating complex roads, all […]
The U.S. government is making it easier for automakers like Tesla to test self-driving cars, in a move aimed at keeping pace with China, according to the Associated Press. On Thursday, the Transportation Department said it will allow U.S. companies to apply for exemptions from some federal safety rules when testing self-driving vehicles. The department […]
Tesla has quietly launched a supervised ride-hailing service for employees in Austin, Texas, and the San Francisco Bay Area. The company says the goal is to test and refine its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology and related systems. So far, Tesla vehicles in the program have completed more than 1,500 trips and driven over 15,000 miles. […]
Tesla has shared two images of some super sleek modern server cabinets with a Cyber design, taking styling from its Cybertruck. The clean wiring is next-level. “Quiet please. The machines are learning,” said Tesla AI on X. Tesla did not specify what we are looking at, but it’s likely the company’s Dojo supercomputer setup for […]
Tesla has started expanding access to its Full Self-Driving (FSD) (Supervised) Early Access Program, now allowing owners of Hardware 4 vehicles to enroll, according to screenshots shared by @SawyerMerritt on X. A banner in the Tesla app is appearing for some owners with the option to “Enroll in FSD (Supervised) Early Access Program.” This gives […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) will roll out in Austin, Texas, this June, with expansion to more U.S. cities by the end of the year. “As I’ve said previously, unsupervised full self-driving Teslas will be carrying passengers in Austin in June and many cities in America by end of year,” Musk […]
Tesla announced a major milestone for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, revealing that the Tesla fleet has collectively driven over 3.6 billion miles using the system, which evolved from its initial Beta phase to the current Supervised version. Notably, 2.16 billion of those miles were logged in 2024 alone, highlighting the rapid growth and adoption […]
Tesla has told customers in China that its next big update for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software is in the works—but it’s waiting on government approval before releasing anything. In a message posted by Tesla’s customer support team, in a comment on Grace Tao’s account on Weibo, the VP of External Affairs at Tesla China, […]
A new test comparing Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology has revealed a stark difference between the 2022 Model Y and the 2025 Cybertruck when it comes to detecting obstacles. YouTuber Kyle Paul, inspired by a similar misleading experiment by Mark Rober, set out to see whether Tesla’s FSD could successfully recognize and stop for a […]
