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Australian owners of Tesla cars report that the American company has opened free access to an improved autopilot. Enhanced Autopilot is one of the three driving automation functions in Tesla electric cars. It occupies a place between the basic Autopilot option and the top Full Self-Drive. For 30 days, Tesla owners will be able to […]
At the end of November, on Thanksgiving Day, there was a large-scale traffic accident in a tunnel in California (USA). Then 8 cars collided, 9 people received minor injuries, in particular, a child was hospitalized. And the culprit of this accident may be Tesla’s autopilot. What does mean The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reviewed the […]
This week has been a bad one for Tesla, which has announced the recall of its electric cars for the third time. The Wall Street Journal reports that the automaker has recalled a total of 80,561 vehicles in China due to software and seat belt issues. According to the country’s State Administration for Market Regulation, […]
On Wednesday, Musk testified in court about his giant compensation package at Tesla, and during the speech he said he does not want to serve as CEO of his companies. “I honestly don’t want to be the CEO of any company,” Musk said. The court is now debating whether Tesla’s board acted properly in approving […]
Tesla has assured that it will fully cooperate with Chinese law enforcement agencies in the investigation of the tragic accident involving a Tesla Model Y in Guangdong province, as a result of which two people died and three others were injured. At the same time, rumors about potential causes of the accident are spreading on […]
Tesla will be forced to recall more than 40,000 cars due to problems with the power steering. The American automaker will voluntarily recall 40,168 vehicles. The company independently sent the relevant documents to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The problem appeared after the release of the October software update. It affects 2017-2021 Model […]
Elon Musk has announced that Tesla’s engineering team has focused on creating a next-generation electric vehicle platform that will be half the price of the Model 3/Y platform. For years, Tesla has teased the production of cheaper electric cars, but inflation and high demand for the models only led to higher prices. Last year, the […]
The American company Tesla has several times postponed the release of the software to activate the full autopilot system. An advanced version of the Full Self-Drive software complex will be available for Tesla cars in the United States by the end of this year. It will give the car the ability to move without the […]
Tesla has (finally) started serial production of the Tesla Semi electric truck — the company’s CEO, Elon Musk, tweeted that the first tractors will arrive at Pepsi by December 1. Musk confirmed that the Tesla Semi will be able to cover 805 km on a single charge, and separately noted that it will be “super […]
Tesla continues to actively develop, and the head of the company, Elon Musk, announced that by the end of 2022, an important goal should be realized, on which all efforts have been made. Tesla electric cars are rumored to get “full autopilot” support by the end of this year. Musk, as before, is confident that […]