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Tag Archives: Autopilot
Will Tesla actually be able to do full self-driving?
Based on my original article at Quora. I’ve driven every incarnation of Tesla’s Autopilot system, from the Autopilot Convenience Feature using the Mobileye chip, to Enhanced Autopilot using TeslaVision and the NVidia computer, to the FSD computer and Tesla’s limited … Continue reading
Tesla reporting vs. journalism — shame on CNBC
So this is a rant about a recent story on CNBC’s website, the headline of which read: Tesla Model 3 was traveling up to 90 mph before fatal crash in Florida, NTSB finds As far as I can tell, the … Continue reading
Anticipation — An autonomous vehicle story
It’s Monday and this Friday, according to Elon Musk, the long-anticipated “Request Button” is supposed to start rolling out to the Tesla fleet. The button requests access to Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta, something that up to now only existed on … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomous Vehicles, Electric vehicles
Tagged Autonomous vehicles, Autopilot, Full Self-Driving, Tesla
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Tesla Full Self-Driving Computer
Tesla called. My 2018 Model 3 was manufactured about 8 months before Tesla started including the Full Self-Driving (FSD) computer in all its cars. Those of us who bought the FSD Capability option are entitled to an upgrade. My car … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomous Vehicles, Electric vehicles
Tagged Autopilot, FSD, Full Self-Driving, Hardware 3.0, Model 3, Tesla
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Tesla Navigate on Autopilot
I’m returned from my 5,000-mile Model 3 road trip, which gave me a great deal of time to think about Tesla Autopilot as I supervised it across the US and back. Technically NoA works as designed most of the time. … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomous Vehicles, Electric vehicles
Tagged Autopilot, Model 3, Navigate on Autopilot, Tesla
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The Great American Model 3 Road Trip
I’d never taken a trip this long, over 5,000 miles across the United States from Virginia to Idaho, Yellowstone, Denver and back. But it seemed like an adventure, and I figured that Tesla Autopilot would do most of the driving. … Continue reading
Posted in Electric vehicles, General, Travel
Tagged Art, Autopilot, Kentucky, Model 3, Road Trip, Tesla
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Tesla Autopilot vs. Farm Machinery
Tesla Autopilot is still described as “Beta” because the human driver has to maintain vigilance to ensure safety. I don’t usually share my Autopilot outtake videos in public, but this one is interesting in pointing out one of the challenges … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomous Vehicles, Electric vehicles
Tagged AI, Autopilot, Model 3, Tesla
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