Tesla, under the leadership of Elon Musk, is actively pressuring European regulators to expedite the approval process for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology. Musk and a significant online following have asserted that delays in FSD's European rollout will result…
Reports mentioning Full Self-Driving
A Tesla Cybercab experienced a significant structural failure during a crash in Philadelphia this week, losing the entire outer panel of its driver-side door. The incident occurred on Broad Street, a major thoroughfare in the city.
The burgeoning driverless car industry is confronting a fundamental branding challenge: as vehicles transition from owned possessions to summoned services, the traditional brand loyalty associated with car manufacturers like Ford or Volkswagen is diminishing.
Elon Musk stated that the primary impediment to Tesla Robotaxi's full-time operation, specifically during nighttime hours, is the difficulty autonomous vehicles face in detecting small, low-contrast objects like pets on dark surfaces.
Mercedes-Benz announced a strategic partnership with UK-based artificial intelligence company Wayve to develop a next-generation autonomous driving system. This collaboration aims to integrate Wayve's advanced AI technology into Mercedes-Benz vehicles, with a target for deployment within the next two years.
Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, specifically version v14.3.9, has introduced a significant bug that is falsely alerting owners to dirty camera sensors. This issue is prompting vehicle owners to schedule service appointments for a problem that does not actually exist…
XPeng is actively pursuing a business model centered on licensing its proprietary self-driving and smart-cockpit technologies to a broad range of industry partners, including automakers, suppliers, and software firms. This strategic pivot aims to monetize its technological advancements beyond…
Tesla is exhibiting its Cybercab vehicle in China this week, with the company explicitly stating that this public display does not signify an intention to sell the Cybercab within the Chinese market.
July 2026 marked a grim milestone for Tesla, with the company reporting a record 236 crashes involving its driver-assist systems to federal regulators. This figure represents the highest monthly total ever filed by Tesla.
Tesla's highly anticipated Cybercab robotaxi service appears to be in a nascent, limited deployment phase, with sporadic sightings indicating a gradual rollout rather than a widespread public launch. One such vehicle, a brassy gold Tesla Cybercab, was observed parked…
Elon Musk amplified a video showcasing the misuse of Tesla's "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) system, featuring a 98-year-old driver who explicitly stated he no longer watches the road. This endorsement of potentially dangerous driving behavior, shared widely on social media, has…
Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi has formally requested that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) provide a detailed explanation of its actions concerning Tesla's Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) systems. This inquiry follows an NBC News investigation that uncovered approximately 43 video…
A journalist experienced an hour-long autonomous ride in Tesla's steering-wheel-free Cybercab, a prototype vehicle designed for ride-hailing services. The ride took place in Austin, Texas, with the Cybercab navigating city streets and demonstrating its capabilities as a potential taxi alternative.
Tesla is planning to dedicate certain Supercharger stations specifically for its forthcoming robotaxi fleet, a move that signals a significant shift in how the company manages its charging infrastructure. This strategic repurposing aims to ensure that its autonomous vehicles have…
A Tesla Model 3 operating with its driver-assist system engaged ran a stop sign in Buena Vista Township, New Jersey, resulting in a fatal collision. The incident occurred when the Tesla failed to stop at an intersection and struck…
Tesla's Cybertruck-inspired autonomous taxi, dubbed the Cybercab, has been observed undergoing testing on public roads, indicating a significant step towards its potential market introduction. The vehicle, first previewed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk in April 2024, is designed to operate…
Tesla officially unveiled its Cybercab, marking a significant milestone after a decade of promises regarding self-driving vehicle technology. The launch positions Tesla to compete in the burgeoning autonomous ride-hailing market, a sector that has seen substantial development from both established…
Tesla's forthcoming Cybercab service, designed for autonomous ride-hailing, will implement a significant restriction: no passengers under the age of 13 will be permitted to ride, even if accompanied by an adult.
Tesla is deploying an updated version of its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software, specifically v14.3.9, which grants the system the capability to assume manual driving control to prevent an impending collision.
Tesla's Cybercab, a novel autonomous vehicle, is now under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The federal agency initiated an audit into Tesla's certification process for the Cybercab on the very same day the company began transporting…