All posts tagged "Autopilot"
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34.9KFirmwareTesla v7.1 Introduces New Summoning Feature and Autopilot Enhancements
Tesla has begun downloading firmware version 7.1 to all its cars wirelessly via the internet. The changes include self parking in vertical...
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15.7KFirmwareFirmware 7.1 Sees First Wave of Tesla Autopilot Restrictions
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has in fact rolled out some much needed Autopilot restrictions in Firmware 7.1 to prevent people from doing “crazy things”....
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17.7KFirmwareVideo Overview of Tesla Summon Firmware 7.1 in Action
Autopilot just got better with the new Tesla Summon feature that allows owners to park their cars from outside of the vehicle. This...
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7.0KNewsNVIDIA Debuts ‘Superchip’ Aimed at Self-Driving Cars
NVIDIA unveiled its Drive PX2 supercomputer at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. It has the computing power of 150...
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24.5KFirmwareWhat Should I Set My Tesla TACC Following Distance To?
There is at least one very personal setting involved in the use of Tesla’s Traffic Aware Cruise Control (TACC), and that is the...
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12.6KFirmwareTesla Autopilot Limitations: Heavy Rain
Autopilot makes a great traffic companion, even when heavy traffic is caused by a little rain. But what happens when a little rain...
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8.4KInvestor's Corner
Google Hires Tesla Autopilot Engineering Manager Robert Rose
Google has hired Robert Rose away from Tesla. Rose was the lead engineer on the Autopilot program for Tesla.
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8.0KFirmwareTesla Autopilot – Improvements in Safety Features
Today while driving on the highway at a moderate 45 mph, the car in front of me suddenly stopped. I had plenty...
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14.0KFirmwareHow Does Autopilot React to Disappearing Lane Markings?
Autopilot has now been live for over a month. Some 40,000 Autopilot-enabled Teslas are currently on the road and combine for roughly a...
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7.9KFirmwareTesla Owners Vote on 7.1 Features & Enhancements
How it all started… About three weeks ago, a user over on the Tesla Motors Club forum created a very innocuous thread...
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11.8KLifestyle
Tesla Autopilot is the Perfect Traffic Companion
I don’t know about you but despite my own personal experiences telling me otherwise, I’m still not 100% comfortable with the idea...
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8.5KFirmwareUnseen Tidbits Behind Tesla Autopark
The one feature of the much-anticipated Autopilot update that perhaps gets the least attention is Autopark. If you live in NYC and are...
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7.3KNewsDangerous Tesla Autopilot Stunt Caught on Dutch Highway
An updated Tesla Autopilot 1.01 couldn’t come soon enough especially as we continue to witness dangerous stunts performed by their absent minded drivers....
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15.2KFirmwareIgnoring Tesla Autopilot Warnings – What Happens?
During Tesla’s third-quarter earnings call, Elon announced that the company will be looking into putting “some additional constraints” on the Autopilot system in order to...
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10.2KLifestyle
Will Tesla Autopilot Have an Ethical Component?
Should autonomous driving algorithms take ethical considerations into account? Yes, say researchers in a new study and the MIT Technology Review.
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10.2KLifestyleWhere to place your hands when Tesla Autopilot is engaged
By now, we’ve seen plenty of videos and pictures of Autopilot-enabled Teslas cruising around. In some cases, drivers are experiencing the...
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11.4KFirmwareWatch Tesla Autopilot Parallel Park with Precision
Unbeknownst to many, Tesla Autopilot isn’t just about automatic lane changes and driving hands-free. Rather, it’s an entire suite of features that...
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9.9KNewsTesla Autopilot Emergency Braking Saves Driver from Head-on Collision
Tesla Autopilot saved John Hall and his Tesla from a nasty crash in traffic on a dark, rainy road on October 28....
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8.5KLifestyleFirst Reaction to Tesla Autopilot in Europe
Bet_TSLA has made one of the first videos of a Model S driving in Europe with Autopilot engaged on the back roads,...
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8.1KFirmware
Upcoming Tesla Autopilot 1.01 Improved through Fleet Learning
Following a week of overblown Autopilot ‘fail’ videos making its way through media, Tesla CEO Elon Musk takes to Twitter to announce that an...
