Tesla Autopilot

Drivers tend to pay less attention to the road and multitask when using partial automation to drive despite automakers mandating constant supervision, as per new research. What Happened: According to new research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), drivers are more likely to...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated a new investigation into Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s handling of a December recall that affected 2 million vehicles that are equipped with the Autopilot software. The recall involves all Tesla models, including Model Y, X...

Tesla Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Full Self-Driving software appears to have been deployed on approximately 2 million vehicles in the U.S. What Happened: “As of March 2024, our end-to-end NN (neural nets) based driving policy has been deployed to ~2M vehicles in [the] US, and the...

In an unusual move, a Mercedes-Benz (OTC:MBGAF) dealership in Texas has been handing out printed copies of a recent Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) Autopilot recall article to its customers. What Happened: A Mercedes-Benz dealership in Houston gave out printed copies of a CNN article detailing a recent...

In a move aimed at simplifying the user experience, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has rolled out a software update that simplifies the activation process for Autopilot and Full Self-Driving Beta and introduces a separate audio feature for backseat passengers via Bluetooth headphones. As reported by ...

It appears that Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has not released an Autopilot safety data report in a year, raising questions about the company’s transparency. Electrek reported, that since 2018, Tesla has been publishing a quarterly report indicating the improvement in...

While Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) gets ready to defend itself for the first time at September’s trial against allegations that its Autopilot driver assistant failure caused death, its Chinese rival BYD Company Limited (OTC: BYDDY) reported today record deliveries, retaining its...

As federal regulators reportedly near the completion of their safety investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot system, questions loom over the future of autonomous driving technology under the leadership of Elon Musk. What Happened: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, has...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is extending its dream run and traded solidly higher in premarket trading on Thursday. Rally Accelerates: Shares of the Elon Musk-led company have been on a tear since the start of the year. On Wednesday, it bucked the tech industry-wide pullback and ended 2.28...

Twitter is bringing a much-needed feature — and the credit goes to one of Elon Musk's frenemies and former intern at the social networking site.  What Happened: Social media commentator Matt Navarra shared an update on Twitter's advanced search filters for mobile. He said...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) said on Thursday it is rolling out a new rating program this year that is aimed at measuring partial automation systems deployed by automakers such as Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) to help keep drivers focused...

A Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) driver involved in a fatal wreck over two years ago is the first to be charged on two counts of vehicular manslaughter involving the electric vehicle maker’s widely used Autopilot technology, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday.  What Happened: The...

A team of forensic researchers from the Netherlands Forensic Institute has decrypted Tesla Inc’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) data storage system, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing the company. What Happened: The data hack provides access related to Tesla’s driving data-storage system that could...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) investigation into electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) Autopilot self-driving system has now been expanded, with the agency seeking data on automated vehicles from a dozen other automakers. What Happened: The...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) autopilot, when enabled, results in a noticeable reduction in driver attention, Electrek reported on Monday, citing a study based on MIT Advanced Vehicle Technology data. What Happened: A group of MIT researchers has used data from the study to publish another study...