Renault Symbioz In this first account experience with the Renault Symbioz, Steve Dent of Engadget shares what’s been going on behind the scenes at Renault. They are fully poised to enter the world of automated driving. Check out the video below and read Steve’s article on Engadget.
The First Tesla Model S Crash In May of 2016 the first Tesla Model S crash fatality occurred. The NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) released preliminary reports of the crash, stating that Tesla’s Autopilot was engaged at the time. This was the first fatality recorded in a Tesla Model S
Autopilot Is Safe The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has ruled that Autopilot is safe. So safe, that it performs 40% better than the average driver. Tesla‘s Autopilot has been under intense scrutiny since a fatal crash occurred in May of 2016. The investigation into the crash turned out to
Consumer Watchdog Is Against Autopilot Consumer Watchdog, located in Santa Monica, CA, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an effective voice for consumers. On December 1st, 2016 they published a highly critical piece on Tesla’s Autopilot, adding to the growing list of consumer organizations that have renounced Autopilot. Of
Autopilot Death in China Its been quite an eventful week for Tesla and Elon Musk. On the heels of a significant disappointment for Elon’s company SpaceX, it is being reported that an Autopilot death occurred in China earlier this year. The situation came to light when the father of the
New Autopilot Would Have Prevented Model S Death Tesla believes that their new Autopilot upgrades would have prevented the first and only Model S death. Several hundred upgrades have been implemented, ranging from very minor to significant. For some, Tesla’s explanation of the nuances of Autopilot may be like reading
Autopilot Drives Owner to Hospital Over the weekend, a Model X owner used Tesla Autopilot to drive himself to the hospital. According to KY3 Missouri News Station, Joshua Neally was driving home from work when he began experiencing severe chest pains. Fearing that an ambulance would take too long, he
TESLA NEWS Tesla and SolarCity Merge Tesla has reached a deal to buy SolarCity for 2.6 billion dollars. The offer was extended in June and the purchase was confirmed on August 1, 2016. “It’s really all part of solving the sustainable energy problem,” said Musk “That’s why we are all
Tesla News: Request to Disengage Autopilot Consumer Reports has called upon Tesla to disengage autopilot after a series of accidents, including a fatality. Tesla stands by their decision to beta test publicly. Even so, they have had recent talks with manufacturers with a view to improving it. With all this controversy
The First Tesla Autopilot Fatality A Tesla Autopilot Fatality occurred for the first time over the weekend. According to Tesla, there were extenuating circumstances. Tesla explains that a large tractor trailer crossed a divided highway at a particularly sunny time of day. The bright sun made it hard for both
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