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Tesla Now Needs Its Own Maps for FSD. Musk Called Maps “a Huge Mistake”
Tesla is building its own maps for FSD, seven years after Musk called maps a huge mistake. For me, an FSD that can't keep a 30 km/h limit belongs off the road.
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Tesla Driver Says He Was Asleep on FSD When He Hit a Police Car. In My Opinion, Musk Is to Blame
A Tesla hit a CHP patrol car at a crash scene, and the driver says he was asleep on FSD. In my opinion, the name "Full Self-Driving" and Elon Musk carry the bigger blame.
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Tesla Robotaxi Speeding in School Zones? No Driver, So in My Opinion Tesla Should Get the Ticket
NHTSA opened a petition claiming Tesla Robotaxis speed through school zones. Nobody sits behind the wheel, so Tesla decided the speed. A driver gets a fine and points right away. Why not Tesla?
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Tesla Assisted Driving: “Full Self-Driving” Is Gone in Europe. After 10 Years, an Honest Name
Tesla renamed "Full Self-Driving" to Tesla Assisted Driving in Europe after Germany called it misleading. In the US it still sells as FSD for $99 a month. In my opinion, customers who paid for a promise deserve their money back.
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Tesla FSD Europe: Leaked Emails Show Pressure on the Dutch Regulator. Show Us the Data.
Leaked emails show Tesla pushed the Dutch regulator RDW to scale back its review of FSD (Supervised), disputed a €365,000 bill and keeps the test data secret. In my opinion, no data should mean no approval.
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Tesla Cybercab Crash Rips Off a Door Panel. That Is Not a Feature.
A gold Tesla Cybercab lost the entire outer panel of its driver-side door in a low-speed crash in Philadelphia. Tesla fans call it smart design. We call it a weak spot, and the silence around it is the bigger problem.