Self Driving Cars

Tesla recalls 362,000 US vehicles over Full Self-Driving software

The recall covers 2016-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with FSD Beta software or pending installation

Amazon's self-driving car shuttles people on public roads for first time

The company said the robotaxi trip marks the first time that a vehicle designed without human controls has carried passengers on a public road

California man sues Tesla for 'deceiving' customers about self-driving cars

A California man claims the electric-car maker has "deceptively and misleadingly marketed" its driver-assistance systems

Tesla's Autopilot AI director Andrej Karpathy quits amid widespread layoffs

In a tweet, Karpathy said he has no concrete plans for what's next but looks to spend more time revisiting his long-term passions around technical work in AI, open source and education

Tesla leads automakers in self-driving vehicle crashes: US regulator

Of the 392 such crashes reported by a dozen automakers since July, six deaths were reported and five serious injuries

Tesla to recall nearly 580,000 vehicles in US due to 'Boombox' function

The recall is the fourth made public in the last two weeks as US safety regulators increase scrutiny of the nation's largest electric vehicle maker

Tesla asks FSD testers to allow video collection in case of crash

According to the auto-tech website Electrek, it is the first time that the electric vehicle company will attach footage to specific individuals

Tesla shouldn't have non-disclosure agreement for its FSD Beta: Musk

Telsa CEO Elon Musk has said that Tesla shouldn't have a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta testers

Tesla starts judging owners it charged $10,000 for self-driving

Elon Musk has said that on Friday, the electric-car maker will roll out an updated version of its Full Self-Driving beta software, which until now has only been available to roughly 2,000 people

Samsung in talks with Tesla to make next-gen self-driving chips: Report

Samsung is currently the second-largest contract chip manufacturer in the world

Apple's next big thing in doubt as chief of self-driving car project exits

Apple's car is a hotly anticipated product but the company says almost nothing about it.

Tesla launches full self driving subscriptions at $199 a month

Tesla has officially launched its Full Self-Driving (FSD) subscription package for $199 per month.

Self-driving vehicle start-up Aurora to go public in $11-bn Spac merger

The deal represents an equity value of $11 billion for Aurora, and the combined company will be valued at $13 billion, according to a statement Thursday.

Developing safe self-driving car a 'hard problem', admits Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has finally admitted that developing a safe and reliable self-driving car is indeed a difficult task

Toyota-backed self-driving startup Pony.ai considers going public

The startup, active in the United States and China, plans to install its technology in hundreds of vehicles next year, rising to tens of thousands in 2024-2025

Tesla finally releases driver monitoring system using cabin camera

CEO Elon Musk had originally rejected the idea of a driver monitoring system software

UK becomes first country to green-light driverless cars on its roads

The country announced it would regulate the use of self-driving vehicles at slow speeds on motorways, with the first such cars possibly appearing on public roads as soon as this year

Texas police to seek Tesla vehicle crash data as Musk denies autopilot use

Police say evidence suggests there was nobody in the driver's seat of the Model S when it crashed and killed 2 persons.

Two passengers killed as Tesla car with 'no one' driving crashes in Texas

One victim was found in the front passenger seat of a 2019 Model S and the other was in the rear.

Self-driving startup Gatik works with Isuzu to build delivery trucks

Self-driving truck companies have been gaining a lot of traction with investors keen to jump on the emerging technology