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Tesla's 2016 Video May Be Eerily Similar to a Now-Famous Nikola One Truck Video
Tesla's 2016 Video May Be Eerily Similar to a Now-Famous Nikola One Truck Video

10 Dec 2021, 19:54 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / While Trevor Milton is being sued for making a truck with no motor descend a slope as if it did, Tesla got no backlash for presenting an AV that never was

 
NHTSA Says It Is Discussing Video Game Access to Drivers With Tesla
NHTSA Says It Is Discussing Video Game Access to Drivers With Tesla

8 Dec 2021, 17:47 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company would now allow anyone in the car to play video games while the car is moving. There’s no way to prevent the driver from doing the same.

 
Elon Musk Would Have Pushed for Camera-Based Autonomous Driving Tech at Tesla
Elon Musk Would Have Pushed for Camera-Based Autonomous Driving Tech at Tesla

7 Dec 2021, 19:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The New York Times also revealed that Tesla created a 3D map for a now-famous 2016 video that aimed to show how advanced Autopilot was.

 
This Video Compares What Elon Musk Says and What FSD Does
This Video Compares What Elon Musk Says and What FSD Does

13 Nov 2021, 18:55 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Although the Tesla CEO recorded this footage in 2020, he has been promising the same things since 2016. Trying to prove he’s right is potentially dangerous

 
NHTSA Complaint Allegedly Reports First FSD Beta Crash
NHTSA Complaint Allegedly Reports First FSD Beta Crash

11 Nov 2021, 14:56 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Published on November 8, the complaint states how the beta software would have made a lousy maneuver that would have severely damaged the driver’s side

 
Elon Musk's Twitter Poll Has More to Do With Death Than Taxes
Elon Musk's Twitter Poll Has More to Do With Death Than Taxes

7 Nov 2021, 09:42 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Despite the Tesla CEO’s excuse for the discussion, it has more to do with the concerns he wants to kill than with the taxes he’ll have to pay.

 
Elon Musk Tweets About Late-Breaking Issues (Again) With FSD 10.4
Elon Musk Tweets About Late-Breaking Issues (Again) With FSD 10.4

6 Nov 2021, 09:40 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The last time this happened, Tesla ended up making the first recall involving FSD. The company may add even more beta testers on the roads.

 
Tesla FSD Beta Gets Its First Official Recall, Related to Automatic Braking
Tesla FSD Beta Gets Its First Official Recall, Related to Automatic Braking

2 Nov 2021, 19:12 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The recall chronology shows it is directly related to the FSD 10.3 deploy Elon Musk talked about on Twitter, related to the 2021.36.5.2 software update

 
After FSD Almost Causes Head-On Collision, AV Specialist Asks NHTSA to Stop Tesla
After FSD Almost Causes Head-On Collision, AV Specialist Asks NHTSA to Stop Tesla

1 Nov 2021, 13:42 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Philip Koopman argues that the excuse of no FSD deaths is only valid until someone gets killed while testing the beta software

 
Tesla Hacker Wants Company to Be Upfront About FSD Hardware Promises
Tesla Hacker Wants Company to Be Upfront About FSD Hardware Promises

31 Oct 2021, 08:24 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Jason Hughes showed that Tesla promises that all its EVs had all the hardware they needed for Full Self-Driving date back from October 2016.

 
Elon Musk Announces FSD 10.3 Rollback, But It Was Eliminated In Some Cases
Elon Musk Announces FSD 10.3 Rollback, But It Was Eliminated In Some Cases

25 Oct 2021, 08:36 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Once again, the problems presented show the software is just not ready for public testing of any sort: Tesla should be in charge of that

 
Missy Cummings Erased Her Twitter Account: Why That’s Bad for Tesla
Missy Cummings Erased Her Twitter Account: Why That’s Bad for Tesla

23 Oct 2021, 00:42 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Anyone that thinks they are helping the brand accomplish anything by repeatedly insulting an NHTSA safety adviser has no idea what backlash means.

 
Tesla’s “Safety Will Continue to Improve via OTA Updates” Tweet Defies NHTSA
Tesla’s “Safety Will Continue to Improve via OTA Updates” Tweet Defies NHTSA

14 Oct 2021, 08:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The agency did not dispute that: it just said that over-the-air updates related to safety hazards had to be issued as recalls, not as simple improvements.

 
NHTSA Says Tesla OTA Update About Emergency Vehicles Should Have Been a Recall
NHTSA Says Tesla OTA Update About Emergency Vehicles Should Have Been a Recall

13 Oct 2021, 13:51 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / In NHTSA’s letter to the company, the chief of the Vehicle Defects Division argues that the agency must be informed about an update to correct defects

 
Hacker Advises FSD Buyers Not to Follow Tesla’s Safety Score: It Isn’t Worth It
Hacker Advises FSD Buyers Not to Follow Tesla’s Safety Score: It Isn’t Worth It

13 Oct 2021, 10:48 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / GreenTheOnly said FSD 10.2 drives the cars even worse than anyone would if they followed all guidelines from Tesla’s safety ranking beta software

 
Elon Musk Insists on Autonowashing, Says Tesla Will License Autonomy to Anyone
Elon Musk Insists on Autonowashing, Says Tesla Will License Autonomy to Anyone

8 Oct 2021, 07:44 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / How you can license something that you still do not have is something the Tesla CEO might care to explain in more detail one day.

 
Elon Musk Says Everyone With Perfect Score Will Get Access to FSD 10.2
Elon Musk Says Everyone With Perfect Score Will Get Access to FSD 10.2

7 Oct 2021, 17:23 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Tesla will release it on October 8, and all customers who paid up to $10,000 and have 100 points in the Safety Score will get to test the beta software

 
Is Tesla Forcing Its Luck With FSD Beta or Pushing the NHTSA for an Excuse?
Is Tesla Forcing Its Luck With FSD Beta or Pushing the NHTSA for an Excuse?

30 Sep 2021, 19:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / If the U.S. regulators put a stop to the aggressive deployment of FSD Beta, Tesla will have someone to blame for not delivering what it promised.

 
Consumer Reports Concludes Safety Score Beta Can Lead to Dangerous Driving
Consumer Reports Concludes Safety Score Beta Can Lead to Dangerous Driving

29 Sep 2021, 09:15 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The organization warns that gamification of safety can lead to reinforcing bad driving habits and cheating to get access to the beta software.

 
Tesla Requires Customers With Access to FSD to Sign NDA, Hide System’s Flaws
Tesla Requires Customers With Access to FSD to Sign NDA, Hide System’s Flaws

27 Sep 2021, 18:42 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Vice discovered that Tesla threatens to restrict access to FSD if they fail to comply with the rules and protect the company from scrutiny.