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Another Tesla Crashes Into an Emergency Vehicle, Kills Driver – Was It on Autopilot?
Another Tesla Crashes Into an Emergency Vehicle, Kills Driver – Was It on Autopilot?

19 Feb 2023, 23:31 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The latest crash happened on I-680 near Walnut Creek at 3:54 AM on February 18, and now we have to discover if Autopilot was involved

 
What's Behind Tesla's Massive FSD Recall? The Answer is EA22-002
What's Behind Tesla's Massive FSD Recall? The Answer is EA22-002

16 Feb 2023, 23:43 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It was not Tesla that decided to recall its vehicles: NHTSA ordered it as a result of the engineering analysis the safety agency launched in June 2022

 
Tesla HW4 Computer Gets Type Approval in Europe, Available on Model S/X First
Tesla HW4 Computer Gets Type Approval in Europe, Available on Model S/X First

10 Feb 2023, 19:50 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla got type approval in Europe for the refreshed Model S and Model X, and one of the highlights is the Hardware 4 computer and sensor suite

 
NTSB Clears Tesla in 2021 Texas Fatal Crash, Concludes Autopilot Wasn't To Blame
NTSB Clears Tesla in 2021 Texas Fatal Crash, Concludes Autopilot Wasn't To Blame

9 Feb 2023, 09:30 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / NTSB investigation in the 2021 Texas fatal crash that killed two reveals that the Autopilot assistance features weren’t engaged at the time of the crash

 
The U.S. SEC Is Reportedly After Elon Musk for His Autopilot Promises
The U.S. SEC Is Reportedly After Elon Musk for His Autopilot Promises

28 Jan 2023, 12:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Things may get complicated for the Tesla CEO after Bloomberg revealed that he dictated false statements about Autopilot in a video

 
Tesla Autopilot Now 7th in Consumer Reports ADAS Ranking, No. 1 is Ford's BlueCruise
Tesla Autopilot Now 7th in Consumer Reports ADAS Ranking, No. 1 is Ford's BlueCruise

25 Jan 2023, 19:24 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to the consumer organization, Tesla only added features to the system instead of improving it as its competitors did

 
Elon Musk Dictated Disclaimer in the 2016 Autopilot Video That Was Staged
Elon Musk Dictated Disclaimer in the 2016 Autopilot Video That Was Staged

20 Jan 2023, 11:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / In internal emails, Musk told employees he would be clear that the footage was a future perspective for the system, not its reality at the time.

 
Tesla's Autowipers Don't Work in the Rain and Owners Have Had Enough of Them
Tesla's Autowipers Don't Work in the Rain and Owners Have Had Enough of Them

18 Jan 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Autowipers fail to engage in the rain, and many owners with various Tesla models complain on social media that they can’t rely on them with Autopilot on

 
Tesla Engineer Tells Court That Autopilot Video With Car Driving Itself Was Staged
Tesla Engineer Tells Court That Autopilot Video With Car Driving Itself Was Staged

17 Jan 2023, 19:34 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / We wrote about that allegation in December 2021 after a New York Times story first revealed that was the case with 19 Tesla employees

 
Phantom Braking Crash Video Shows How Dangerous and Avoidable the Tesla Issue Is
Phantom Braking Crash Video Shows How Dangerous and Avoidable the Tesla Issue Is

11 Jan 2023, 10:58 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Steve Wozniak complained about the problem in May 2022, shortly before selling his Tesla to buy a Lucid Air. The videos show why he was afraid

 
NHTSA Asks Tesla About Elon Musk's Tweet on Disabling FSD Driver Monitoring
NHTSA Asks Tesla About Elon Musk's Tweet on Disabling FSD Driver Monitoring

10 Jan 2023, 09:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The federal agency was not pleased by the Tesla CEO’s promises to turn off a “steering wheel nag” that tries to keep drivers attentive.

 
Scary Tesla on Autopilot Crash Shows Overreliance Can Be Fatal
Scary Tesla on Autopilot Crash Shows Overreliance Can Be Fatal

9 Jan 2023, 17:59 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Luckily, it did not kill anyone in this case, but it could have been pretty serious. Philip Koopman urges authorities to take measures now

 
Tesla Publishes Mysterious Blog Post About Its California Footprint
Tesla Publishes Mysterious Blog Post About Its California Footprint

4 Jan 2023, 16:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Would that have anything to do with the state making it illegal to call the company’s ADAS Autopilot and Full Self-Driving?

 
Appreciating Assets and Realization – No, Tesla Is Not Falling Just Because of Twitter
Appreciating Assets and Realization – No, Tesla Is Not Falling Just Because of Twitter

31 Dec 2022, 16:24 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / More and more people are now getting what some of us have talked about for years and years: Tesla needs to improve a lot to be among the big guys.

 
Police Stop Tesla Driver Who Slept on an Autobahn at 68 MPH on Autopilot
Police Stop Tesla Driver Who Slept on an Autobahn at 68 MPH on Autopilot

30 Dec 2022, 10:32 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The dangerous situation happened on the A70 near Bamberg on December 28. The 45-year-old driver was heading to Bayreuth and lost his driver’s license.

 
Tesla "Autopilot/Full Self-Driving" California Name Ban Begins January 2023
Tesla "Autopilot/Full Self-Driving" California Name Ban Begins January 2023

25 Dec 2022, 11:39 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Senate Bill 1398 was signed into law on September 13 and will become effective next year. It prohibits deceptively naming or marketing ADAS

 
Tesla Driver Blames Full Self-Driving for Eight-Car Pileup in San Francisco
Tesla Driver Blames Full Self-Driving for Eight-Car Pileup in San Francisco

23 Dec 2022, 11:03 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Tesla saying the driver is responsible for anything that happens with the car at all times does not seem to be enough anymore

 
Tesla Tries to Dismiss FSD Fraud Lawsuit Saying Delays Are a Just Failure
Tesla Tries to Dismiss FSD Fraud Lawsuit Saying Delays Are a Just Failure

9 Dec 2022, 19:52 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It will be interesting to see what federal courts will decide, especially after Elon Musk has been saying robotaxis were coming "next year" since 2016.

 
The Dawn Project's New Safety Tests Show Tesla's FSD Is Unfazed by Children Mannequins
The Dawn Project's New Safety Tests Show Tesla's FSD Is Unfazed by Children Mannequins

27 Nov 2022, 21:28 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The Dawn Project launched a nationwide campaign against Tesla's Full Self Driving software and proved it fails to recognize child mannequins and road signs

 
Elon Musk Confirms FSD Is Available to Anyone Who Paid For It, Still as Beta Software
Elon Musk Confirms FSD Is Available to Anyone Who Paid For It, Still as Beta Software

24 Nov 2022, 14:35 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Tesla CEO congratulates the Autopilot team for achieving a major milestone, but we still fail to see what landmark this is without a stable release