The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a formal investigation into Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) following repeated delays in reporting crashes involving its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) systems. Federal rules require Tesla to report such incidents within five days, yet some reports were submitted months after the accidents, raising safety and regulatory concerns. … Continue reading “Tesla Faces Federal Scrutiny for Delayed Self-Driving Crash Reporting”
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Key Points Rivian introduced its Autonomy+ upgrade for hands-free driving, priced at $2,500 or $49.99 per month. The system runs on Rivian’s new Large Driving Model, with rollout planned for early 2026. Rivian revealed its first custom processor, RAP1, built to power its next autonomy computer. The company confirmed that lidar will be … Continue reading “Rivian Launches $2,500 Autonomy+ Upgrade and New AI Chip for Next-Gen Self-Driving – iShook Finance”
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Tesla had to roll back its ‘Full Self-Driving’ free trial in China after a policy change brought more scrutiny to software updates for advanced driver assist systems. Last month, Tesla launched a first version of its “Full Self-Driving” FSD package in China for owners with the latest “Hardware 4.0”, or “HW4”, vehicles. The automaker made … Continue reading “Tesla (TSLA) rolls back ‘Full Self-Driving’ trial in China amid new approval rules”
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Picture by Jonathan Challinger A Tesla owner reported that he crashed his Cybertruck into a pole after hitting a curb while using Full Self-Driving, Tesla’s advanced driving assist system that Elon Musk claims will be unsupervised this year. The post is going viral. Jonathan Challinger, a Florida-based software developer working for Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, reported … Continue reading “Tesla Cybertruck crash on Full Self-Driving v13 goes viral”
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Elon Musk just said some wild things about Tesla’s self-driving rollout – clarifying the path to Tesla deploying unsupervised autonomous vehicles next year. He may regret some of these comments. At the risk of repeating myself, Tesla has never released any data about its (Supervised) Full Self-Driving (FSD) program beyond the total number of miles … Continue reading “Elon Musk just said some wild things about Tesla’s self-driving rollout”
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The NHTSA is looking at the safety of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system Four crashes have been documented while Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system was engaged, one was fatal Tesla CEO Elon Musk doubled down on self-driving cars with the Cybercab The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into the Tesla Full Self-Driving … Continue reading “Feds investigating Tesla Full Self-Driving after four crashes, one fatality”
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Tesla has cleaned up its website’s blog section, deleting all posts prior to 2019. This includes the post titled “All Tesla Cars Being Produced Now Have Full Self-Driving Hardware,” which was originally published October 19, 2016. Prior to yesterday, Tesla’s website contained a backlog of blog posts reaching back to the beginning of the company. … Continue reading “Tesla deletes its blog post stating all cars have self-driving hardware”
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In today’s massive new episode of Quick Charge, Tesla issues a massive 1.8 million EV recall to keep their hoods from flying open, Liebherr puts out a massive, 264-ton electric haul truck, and a massive 2.2 MW wind farm gets one step closer to reality. We’ve also got a record-setting, 8 second 1/4 mile pass, … Continue reading “Massive Tesla recall, massive self-driving haul truck, and a massive new wind farm”
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Elon Musk is signaling that Tesla is close to reaching its limit with its HW3 onboard self-driving computer despite having yet to deliver on its self-driving promise. In 2016, Musk announced that all Tesla vehicles built going forward have “all the hardware to enable self-driving”. At one point, he even specified “level 5 self-driving”, which … Continue reading “Elon Musk signals reaching limit of Tesla’s HW3 despite self-driving promise”
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Tesla has started to finally push a new Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) software update after a few months of delays. Elon Musk has bet Tesla’s house on self-driving and now the company needs to deliver more than ever. We were particularly impressed with Tesla’s FSD v12 update. It was by far the biggest improvement in … Continue reading “Tesla starts pushing new Supervised Full Self-Driving update”