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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving patent uses cars as Earth-based GPS satellites

As Tesla works on developing its full self-driving suite, the electric car maker seems to be developing a software that…

Tesla’s Neural Net to recognize first responders in ‘coming months,’ says Elon Musk

Tesla's fleet of electric cars will be able to recognize and react to first responders in the near future. In…

Tesla Autopilot hits milestone: 1 billion miles driven, 10% of fleet’s total mileage to date

Tesla's Autopilot has achieved a notable milestone -- as of today, Tesla owners have driven 1 billion miles with the…

Tesla’s Navigate on Autopilot is coming to Canada next week, says Elon Musk

One of Tesla's most notable new features to its driver-assist system -- Navigate on Autopilot -- will soon be coming…

Tesla’s Elon Musk considers in-car video game based on AI apocalypse

In a move befitting an avid gamer, Elon Musk entertained the idea of augmenting Tesla's in-car TeslaAtari suite with a retro-style video…

Tesla extends ‘bug bounty’ to energy products, increases payout by 50%

In its continued pursuit of making the most secure internet-connected vehicles on the road, Tesla is upping the ante of…

Tesla Autopilot ‘Mad Max’ mode gets torture tested in LA traffic

Tesla's "Mad Max" mode for Navigate on Autopilot might be capable of suggesting assertive lane changes, but when it's faced…

Tesla Model 3 Performance with Track Mode beats a Ferrari’s record in closed circuit test

Around six weeks ago, the Tesla Model 3 Performance squared off against the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio and the Jaguar…

Tesla patent hints at 4-way split screen for apps and customized taskbar

A recently published patent has revealed that Tesla is exploring the idea of a user interface allowing drivers to launch…

Tesla’s Autopilot improvements are the result of Elon Musk’s frontline leadership style

Tesla's Autopilot has undergone notable improvements over the past years. With the rollout of Software Version 9 and the eventual…

Tesla’s Advanced Summon will be ready in ~6 weeks, says Elon Musk

Tesla's Summon feature might be pretty basic in its current iteration, but it already has a number of very compelling…

First look at Tesla Navigate on Autopilot’s smooth off-ramp capabilities in action

As of Friday night, Tesla began rolling out its latest driver-assistance feature to its fleet -- Navigate on Autopilot. With…

Tesla Navigate on Autopilot video demonstration

It took a little longer than expected, but Tesla's newest driver assist feature -- Navigate on Autopilot -- is finally…

Elon Musk explains Tesla’s edge over Uber and Lyft in ridesharing, cites “millions of cars with full autonomy”

Among the less-discussed aspects of Elon Musk's Master Plan Part Deux is his vision for the Tesla Network, a system…

Tesla’s HW3 upgrade next year will usher in Full Self-Driving, improved Neural Net computing abilities

Tesla's recently held Q3 2018 earnings call provided several updates on the company's ongoing Hardware 3 development, which would help…

Tesla’s Autopilot cameras are paving the way for Elon Musk’s ‘Smart Summon’ concept

With the rollout of Software V9, Tesla has started utilizing its electric cars' suite of Autopilot cameras to augment existing…

Tesla Model 3 owner shares insights after V9’s built-in dashcam records accident

Tesla's built-in Dashcam feature is currently being rolled out with the wide release of Software Version 9. The feature, which…

Tesla’s $35k base Model 3 and HW3 upgrade will usher in Elon Musk’s ride-sharing vision

Elon Musk recently announced on Twitter that in about 6 months, all cars produced by Tesla would be equipped with…

Tesla owners who ordered Full Self-Driving will get free HW3 upgrade, says Elon Musk

In a recent series of tweets, Elon Musk shared a number of updates on the upcoming rollout of Tesla's homegrown…

Tesla’s V9 Atari games are but the start of Elon Musk’s gamification plans

When Elon Musk was featured in the Joe Rogan Experience podcast last month, he candidly noted that he believes a…