Amazing drone footage captures Tesla’s latest self-driving software
Latest release of Tesla FSD beta software in motion recorded in captivating footage by a drone.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Elon Musk says no Tesla FSD price rise yet, as regulators watch closely
Tesla will not yet raise price of FSD package outside US, as regulators watch autonomous beta testing closely.
“You mad man”: Tesla beta testers react to Full Self Driving
Tesla's Full Self Driving software rolls out to small number of beta testers in US, and their reactions are now rolling in on Twitter and Youtube.
Bosch and Mercedes-Benz launch autonomous parking in Germany
An automated valet parking system co-developed by Bosch and Mercedes-Benz to be implemented at Stuttgart Airport, allowing owners to use smartphones to tell car where to park without being in driver’s seat.
Musk weighs in on Waymo versus Tesla autonomous driving
Tesla and Waymo roll out competing technologies for autonomous driving, a sector tipped to be worth $9 trillion by the end of the decade.
Europe safety body rates Tesla Autopilot low on driver engagement
Recent driver assist testing by Euro NCAP says that in terms of driver engagement, Tesla's Autopilot is not quite up to scratch.
Tesla does “fundamental rewrite” of Full Self Driving autonomous software
Tesla will soon release fully functional version of its Full Self Driving package after undergoing a "fundamental rewrite" of its software.
China’s Baidu launches autonomous robotaxi service across major city
Chinese internet giant Baidu launches Apollo Go Robotaxi service for the first time to a downtown city area.
Tesla is about to make a huge leap forward in self-driving car tech
Elon Musk takes to Twitter giving new insight on number of developments in Tesla's self-driving technology, including roundabouts and potholes.
Musk says Tesla happy to share software including Autopilot, and supply powertrains and batteries
Elon Musk says Tesla is happy to licence its software, powertrains and batteries, including Autopilot.