Tesla Misses NHTSA Deadline Regarding Autopilot Death, Gets An Extension
31 Aug 2016, 17:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla has missed the initial deadline set by the NHTSA regarding the inquiry on the first fatal Autopilot accident. The brand received an extension until Sept 2
Autopilot Says 'No More Mister Nice Guy,' Plans Stricter Safety Restrictions
30 Aug 2016, 13:20 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The upcoming Autopilot software update will bring more restrictions for those who previously abused the system in an attempt to curb the unwanted incidents
NASA Representative Explains Why Tesla's Autopilot Is Dangerous
30 Aug 2016, 09:37 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The agency that once put a man on the moon - well, several, actually - is now raising legitimate doubts over the safety of Tesla's Autopilot
Tesla Removes "Autopilot" From Its Chinese Website Then Puts It Back
15 Aug 2016, 17:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla reportedly removed the Autopilot section from its Chinese website. The company put it back in a modified form, with improved translation
Tesla Will Reportedly Add More Sensors To Autopilot For 2.0 Version
13 Aug 2016, 13:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla is already working on the next generation of the Autopilot system, and it will come with more hardware. It will have three cameras and more radar sensors
Tesla Responds To Autopilot Crash In China, Blames Driver For Not Using Hands
11 Aug 2016, 12:05 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla representatives have issued official comments on the matter of the Autopilot accident in China. The driver is blamed for not having his hands on the wheel
Tesla Model X Driver Uses Autopilot To Drive To Hospital In Medical Emergency
8 Aug 2016, 17:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A 37-year-old Attorney from Missouri suffered a medical emergency while driving in his Tesla Model X. Fortunately, Autopilot helped him safely reach a hospital
Tesla Model S Gets In A Fender-Bender In China, Driver Blames Autopilot
5 Aug 2016, 16:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The first Tesla Autopilot accident in China is on video, as it was recorded by a dash cam. Fortunately, nobody was injured, as the incident was a fender-bender
Fatal Tesla Model S Accident Blamed On Auto-Braking System, Not Autopilot
1 Aug 2016, 15:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla has blamed its Automatic Emergency Braking System for the fatal Model S crash that occurred this May. Apparently, it is not connected to Autopilot
Some Tesla Employees Are Concerned About Elon Musk's Push For Autopilot
31 Jul 2016, 14:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Elon Musk is supporting the Autopilot technology with all his heart, but some employees involved in the project do not feel the same way about the system
NTSB Concludes Tesla Crashed In May Was Speeding, The Investigation Continues
27 Jul 2016, 11:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ivestigators have concluded that the Tesla that made headlines after a fatal accident in Florida was driving 9 mph over the limit. The inquiry is not completed
European Safety Regulators Want To Keep An Eye On Tesla's Autopilot
18 Jul 2016, 08:26 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / RDW, the Netherlands' vehicle regulatory agency, is talking to Tesla and the NHTSA regarding the Autopilot system. The discussion is informal at the moment
Tesla Was Asked To Detail Fatal Florida Crash In Front of U.S. Senate Panel
15 Jul 2016, 13:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla Motors representatives were asked to brief a dedicated panel of the U.S. Senate on the fatal crash that occurred in Florida this May
Tesla Denies Claim Of Model X Unintended Acceleration, Logs Back It Up
7 Jun 2016, 11:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A Tesla Model X driver crashed the SUV into a building. The driver blamed Tesla's Autopilot system. The American company denied, saying the system was off
Ex-Google AI Mastermind Calls Tesla's Autopilot Early Deployment "Irresponsible"
31 May 2016, 12:10 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Not one week after a Tesla Model S on Autopilot rear ended a stationary van on a Swiss highway, the competitors in the autonomous race react
Tesla Says It Got This Far Thanks To Model S' Permanent Internet Connection
28 May 2016, 11:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The director of Tesla's Autopilot program explained that the company has achieved its current level of performance by collecting data from its users
Alfa Romeo Cars Will Receive Autonomous Driving Features, Just like Teslas
17 May 2016, 13:10 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Harald Wester, Alfa Romeo's boss, announced that the brand is working on an autonomous driving feature for their models. Don't expect it too soon
Giant Suicidal Moth Disables Tesla Model S Autopilot
13 May 2016, 14:04 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Tesla's Autopilot system has had its up and downs in the time that passed since its launch, but this is the first time it was defeated by a moth
Tesla's Autopilot Reduces Chances of an Accident by 50 Percent, Says Musk
25 Apr 2016, 19:55 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / More interesting bits of information are emerging from Elon Musk's meeting with the Norwegian Minister of Transport and Communications
70-Year-Old Grandma Almost Has a Heart Attack Trying Out the Autopilot Feature
14 Apr 2016, 18:36 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If you want to see a 70-year-old lady acting like a scared child, you're in the right place. Tesla's Autopilot is a bit of a rollercoaster for some