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Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta Finally Launched In Europe And Oz

The vision and AI-based advanced driver-assist system is reportedly only available to a few beta testers for now.

May 25 2023 -

Tesla Model Y Caught Fire, Total Loss: Owner Demanding Answers

The owner reportedly contacted Tesla Customer Service and was told to bring the car to a Service Center.

May 22 2023 -

Tesla's Elon Musk And Execs Meet With Samsung Chairman And Team

The two companies are reportedly in talks about chips for autonomous driving and jointly expanding future efforts.

May 17 2023 -

Volvo Talks EX30 Safety Ahead Of Small Electric SUV's June 7 Debut

The automaker promises that its smallest ever SUV will be big on safety.

May 17 2023 -

BYD May Release Safety Tech To Battle Tesla's Autopilot System

Most new cars have advanced driver-assist systems, but Tesla Autopilot gets a whole lot more attention, and BYD is taking aim.

May 16 2023 -

Tesla To Push Software Update To Over 1 Million Cars Per China Regulator

The regulator issued a recall for both imported and domestic Tesla EVs for changes to braking methods and accelerator pedal warnings.

May 12 2023 -

Tesla Working On New Crash Test Lab In Austin, Texas

The US EV maker is already hiring Engineering Technicians to work at the crash test lab.

May 8 2023 -

Tesla Claims Some Of Musk's Autopilot Comments May Have Been Deep Fakes

A family sued Tesla after a fatality involving its Autopilot system, and Tesla is trying to make Musk and his comments unavailable.

Apr 27 2023 -

See Driver Throw Baseball Bat At Tesla Model 3 On California Freeway

The source says the incident was "attempted assault, reckless driving, behaving threateningly, littering and causing" damage to the EV.

Apr 24 2023 -

Tesla Wins Recent Autopilot Trial Related To Car Crash

In what may have been the first such trial about an automated driving crash, a jury finds Tesla Autopilot didn't fail.

Apr 24 2023 -

Watch Police Video Of Ford F-150 Lightning Fire That Caused Recall

Ford paused production of the F-150 Lightning in February 2023 and issued a recall in March as a result of the sudden blaze.

Apr 21 2023 -

Elon Musk Believes Tesla's FSD May Be Solved In 2023: Sound Familiar?

Tesla's CEO has been saying the company would solve Full Self-Driving for years. Will it ever really happen?

Apr 20 2023 -

Lower E-Bike Speeds Proposed In Amsterdam Amid Safety Concerns

A growing number of e-bike related accidents has caused the city traffic council to take action.

Apr 20 2023 -

See 2023 Kia Sportage PHEV Struggle With Speed In A Surprising Moose Test

The small SUV shares its underpinnings with the Hyundai Tucson PHEV, but it doesn't have the same moves.

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UPDATE: Volkswagen Pauses Some ID.4 Sales: Doors May Open While Driving

The electric SUV's doors could open unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion at low speeds, causing an obvious safety risk.

Apr 5 2023 -

Musk Announces Tesla Safety Upgrade After Twitter Exchange With Owner

Behold, the synergies of being CEO of two companies.

Apr 3 2023 -

Tesla FSD Updates Appear To Be Huge Advances In Safety, Functionality

Tesla paused FSD beta updates for a time, but now it's cranking out version 11 updates that are some of the most impressive to date.

Apr 3 2023 -

Tesla's AI And Full Self-Driving: Interview With Dr. John Gibbs

Professor Gibbs (Dr. Know-it-all) sheds some light on how Tesla has grown in AI over the last few years.

Mar 31 2023 -

Tesla FSD Beta V11.3.3: Unedited Real-World Footage From Detroit

Tesla quickly released a new point update for FSD beta that appears to be a bug fix to help eliminate phantom braking and other issues.

Mar 29 2023 -

NHTSA Probes Tesla Model X After Complaints Of Seat Belt Detachment

Two Tesla Model X owners described an issue with the front seat belts' allegedly faulty anchor and tensioning system.

Mar 28 2023 -

Watch Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta V11 Avoid Various Obstacles

What happens when you send a Tesla Model S with FSD beta head-on toward a moving pickup truck?

Mar 28 2023 -

Tesla's Safety Score 2.0 Updates Make System More Fair For Insurance

Since Tesla's "Safety Score" helps determine drivers' insurance premiums, it's critical that it's as fair as possible.

Mar 27 2023 -

Tesla Uses Vision For Park-Assist Distance Calculations, No Automation

The cameras in Tesla's EVs reportedly know how far the car is from obstacles based on data from their built-in cameras.

Mar 24 2023 -

Tesla's New Hardware 4 May Help Make Unprotected Turns Safer

Tesla has started releasing its new Hardware 4 suite of cameras, which offer improved "vision," clarity, and viewing angles.

Mar 23 2023 -