Watch Tesla’s Automatic Emergency Braking kick in for a fake pedestrian

By Joey Klender Posted on December 13, 2019 Tesla’s Autopilot and Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) features were recently highlighted in a video depicting the system’s ability to avoid collisions with pedestrians and obstacles. In a series of videos posted on Twitter, Tesla community member and resident hacker @greentheonly demonstrated how Autopilot, under version 2019.40.1.1, safely …

Tesla Autopilot under fire once more from US Senator following accident

By Joey Klender Posted on December 11, 2019 A United States Senator who has been vocal about his opposition to Tesla’s Autopilot software is doubling down after a driver utilizing the driver-assist feature in his Model 3 rear-ended a police cruiser in Connecticut on the evening of December 7, 2019. Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts …

Tesla source code reveals Autopilot for city streets and Asia markets in focus

By Simon Alvarez Posted on November 30, 2019 Tesla appears to be laying the groundwork for the rollout of upcoming Full Self-Driving features, as well as a more widespread release of Autopilot’s more advanced features in Asia. The updates were included in the electric car maker’s recently-released 19.40.1.1 update and shared on Twitter by Tesla …