The Truth About Cars

APRIL 9, 2024

Tesla has been involved in multiple court cases alleging that its Autopilot system was responsible for sometimes-deadly crashes, but it recently settled a similar case before it could reach the courtroom. Huang, an Apple engineer, died when his Tesla Model X crashed while using Autopilot.

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APRIL 21, 2024

Tesla has reduced the price of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) add-on after the company cut the subscription price of the software in half in recent weeks. Earlier this month, Tesla reduced the monthly subscription price of FSD (Supervised) to just $99 , down from its previous price of $199.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Tesla China is celebrating the Chinese New Year with a series of incentives that are designed to encourage existing owners to travel more. The incentives were announced through Tesla China’s official Weibo account. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Tesla has stood by the safety of its cars and autopilot features, which it has warned do not free drivers from paying attention. US auto safety regulatory body said on Friday it opened a probe to determine whether Tesla ‘s decision to recall two million cars last December over autopilot safety concerns was adequate.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Tesla has started to push the software update that includes the “fix” of the NHTSA Autopilot recall and it includes the release notes detailing the new Autopilot nag. more… The post Tesla explains new Autopilot nag forced by the NHTSA recall appeared first on Electrek.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Tesla Autopilot finds itself once again under NHTSA investigation after the agency is now doubting the effectiveness over the 2-million vehicle “recall” last year. As you may remember, Tesla and NHTSA announced a new “safety recall” of all Tesla vehicles equipped with Autopilot in North America last December.

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Electrek

MARCH 11, 2024

Another fatal crash on Tesla Autopilot is going to trial, and while Tesla has won all of them in the past, this one has new evidence that could help the plaintiffs.

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JULY 7, 2023

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has asked Tesla for updated data related to an ongoing investigation into 830,000 Tesla vehicles and the automaker’s Autopilot driver-assist system. The US auto safety agency sent a letter to Tesla on July 3, requesting updates to inquiries it had made in 2022.

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

A new study based on insurance claims shows that Tesla drivers have the highest accident rate of any brand in the auto industry. That’s despite Tesla claiming that its Autopilot safety features result in a much lower crash rate than the industry average. Who is lying? appeared first on Electrek.

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DECEMBER 20, 2023

Tesla’s 2-million-vehicle Autopilot “recall” involved the company releasing software version 2023.44.30 With their updated software in place, Tesla’s electric vehicles would be able to display more prominent alerts to drivers who are using features like Autopilot and Full Self-Driving, among other things.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Tesla has posted a stern response to a recent article from The Washington Post that suggested that the electric vehicle maker is putting people at risk because it allows systems like Autopilot to be deployed in areas that it was not designed for. Following is the pertinent section of Tesla’s response. Background 1.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A jury has found Tesla not at fault in a lawsuit over a 2019 wrongful death which alleged that Autopilot caused a crash, killing one passenger and seriously injuring two. more… The post Tesla prevails in first Autopilot wrongful-death suit appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Tesla has agreed to add more alerts to its Autopilot system to prevent driver misuse as part of a NHTSA “safety recall” of 2 million vehicles that concludes its Autopilot investigation. more… The post Tesla adds more alerts to Autopilot as part of NHTSA ‘safety recall’ appeared first on Electrek.

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DECEMBER 9, 2023

Tesla has defended its use of the names “Autopilot” and “self-driving” to a California regulator this week in a continuing case alleging that the titles are false advertising. “Tesla relied upon Claimant’s implicit approval of these brand names,” Tesla added.

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JANUARY 14, 2023

A Tesla Model 3 owner is thanking Tesla’s Autopilot for slowing down and safely avoiding an accident along I-10 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Saturday. In September 2022, a Tesla owner with FSD Beta engaged said that he was saved from a head-on collision by the software. Follow us for interactive news & more.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

A look at today’s headlines in several media outlets would likely show a story about Tesla recalling over two million vehicles over a fault in Autopilot. As per the NHTSA’s report, the Autopilot issue potentially involves 2,031,220 vehicles , including legacy Model S vehicles from the 2012 model year.

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APRIL 21, 2023

Tesla Autopilot did not fail to perform safely in the case of a 2019 accident involving a Model S in California, a jury in the state found on Friday. Hsu believed Autopilot had a flawed design, which contributed to the accident, and sued Tesla in an effort to claim over $3 million in damages. I’d love to hear from you!

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MAY 11, 2023

US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently expressed reservations about Tesla’s branding of its driver-assist system, Autopilot. The top US Transportation official stated that Tesla should not call its driver-assist suite “Autopilot” because it is still a hands-on system that requires driver supervision.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Tesla has started to release a new software update that introduces a simpler way to activate Autopilot and/or Full Self-Driving Beta and also enables separate backseat audio via Bluetooth headphones.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Tesla hasn’t released an Autopilot safety data report in about a year. more… The post Tesla hasn’t released Autopilot safety data in a year – something to hide? It’s not clear why, but it is disappointing as the company is being opaque with its self-driving data while missing timelines to deliver on its promises.

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DECEMBER 17, 2023

A Mercedes-Benz dealership in Texas has reportedly handed out a printed copy of an article detailing the recent Tesla Autopilot recall, which was announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last week. NHTSA head who led Tesla Autopilot investigation to step down What are your thoughts?

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

Tesla’s recall of over two million vehicles in the United States due to a needed fix to Autopilot has now spread to Canada and will affect 193,000 cars in the country to the North. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

Arguably the most exciting part of Tesla’s 2023 Holiday Update is the addition of High Fidelity Park Assist. So far, however, High Fidelity Park Assist is only available to Tesla’s vehicles that exclusively use Tesla Vision. ” the Tesla Director wrote. For now, enjoy parking and happy holidays!!”

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JANUARY 6, 2024

Tesla is recalling 1.62 million vehicles in China to fix its Autopilot system, which steers and accelerates automatically. A regulator in China said Tesla would make the changes through a software update issued to the vehicles. million EVs in China for autopilot, lock issues appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Tesla has scored a partial win in the ongoing Autopilot investigation by Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), which has been ongoing since the start of the year. However, this does not mean to say that Tesla Autopilot is now off the hook.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 15, 2023

On the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s Autopilot ‘recall’, our first drives of the Porsche Macan EV and Chevy Blazer EV, and more.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Tesla is recalling over 2 million vehicles in the United States that have been equipped with its Autopilot advanced driver-assistance system. The automaker is reportedly issuing an over-the-air update that will add new safeguards against distracted driving. Though it may not make much of a difference. Fair enough.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Tesla is going into a critical trial today over a death that reportedly happened in an Autopilot crash. more… The post Tesla enters critical trial over fatal Autopilot crash appeared first on Electrek. The result of the trial could have an impact on the legal outcomes of other similar incidents.

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JULY 2, 2023

Update: Teslarati has found that Tesla closed its application for the Vehicle Operator (Test Driver) position in Australia. Tesla’s vehicle operator listing on its career page has been taken down. Tesla has also listed the job’s post on LinkedIn as “no longer accepting applications.”

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APRIL 8, 2024

Tesla’s team of “hardcore lawyers” have decided to settle a lawsuit involving an Autopilot death instead of going to a trial that looked like it was about to get interesting. It involved the death of Walter Huang, an Apple engineer who crashed his Tesla Model X while driving on Autopilot.

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MAY 23, 2023

Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation for the United States, continued his skepticism over Tesla Autopilot on Tuesday after indicating there is a concern with the technology’s interaction with the driver. However, Buttigieg’s criticism of Autopilot has been more related to the terminology.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Elon Musk pushed to use Tesla’s internal driver monitoring camera to record video of drivers’ behavior, primarily for Tesla to use this video as evidence to defend itself from investigations in the event of a crash, according to Walter Isaacson’s new biography of the Tesla CEO.

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2023

Elon Musk has killed the little hope some had for Tesla in offering a retrofit to the new Autopilot/Self-Driving hardware (HW4) to current Tesla owners. more… The post Elon Musk kills hope of Tesla retrofitting new Autopilot/Self-Driving hardware appeared first on Electrek.

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MARCH 14, 2023

Tesla Autopilot had stones cast in its direction by Pete Buttigieg, the U.S. ” The language, Buttigieg added , is not part of the ongoing investigations into accidents involving Teslas, but “at a common sense level,” the naming is a concern. .”

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JULY 18, 2023

Tesla drivers abusing Autopilot and the company’s “full self-driving” tech have almost become a meme at this point, but there are very real consequences when things go wrong. A California man was behind the wheel of a Tesla Model S in 2019 when it collided with another car, killing the two people inside.

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DECEMBER 23, 2022

It appears that Tesla’s holiday perks for some of its customers do not end with this year’s holiday software update, which was released earlier this month. Reports of the new complimentary service were posted by Tesla owners from Australia and New Zealand on Thursday night, both on social media and in the r/TeslaMotors subreddit.

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MAY 12, 2021

Not so for 25-year-old Param Sharma, who was recently arrested and subsequently released by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) for reckless driving through gross misuse of his Model 3’s Autopilot features. . Sharma caught the eye of the CHP on the weekend after images of his Autopilot escapades made the rounds in social media.

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