Tag: FSD
Autonomy
Tesla’s FSD Safety Report: 6 Million Miles Per Major Crash, About 9x the U.S. Average
Tesla's updated FSD (Supervised) safety report puts cars with the system engaged at 6,006,200 miles per major collision, about nine times the U.S. average and three times a manually driven Tesla with active safety on. Fleet FSD miles hit 16.7 billion.
Autonomy
Want to Try FSD Without Buying a Tesla? Turo Will Verify It for You Starting Oct. 28
From Oct. 28, Turo lets U.S. travelers book Teslas with FSD (Supervised) verified through Tesla's API. Eligible hosts get a free one-month FSD trial. Model 3 and Model Y are already Turo's third- and fourth-most popular cars.
Autonomy
Pedestrian Killed on I-80 in Vallejo by a Tesla Its Driver Says Was in Full Self-Driving
A 71-year-old Vallejo man was killed crossing I-80 early on Oct. 22 after being hit by a Tesla whose driver told the CHP it was in Full Self-Driving, then by at least one vehicle that didn't stop. Here's what the CHP has said and what's still unknown.
Japan
Tesla Maps Is Coming, and Japan’s Lost Tesla Owners Would Like a Word
On Tesla's Q3 call, Ashok Elluswamy said Tesla is building its own AI-based maps fed by fleet data, starting with FSD V15. Japan's owners have been waiting.
Autonomy
Tesla Cybercab Heads to Dallas Next Month, and Customer Cars Could Join the Robotaxi Fleet Around Q2 2027
On Tesla's Q3 call, Ashok Elluswamy said Cybercab launches in Dallas next month, Lars Moravy said customers should get Cybercabs by the end of 2026, and the first customer cars could join the Robotaxi fleet around Q2 2027.
Tesla
Tesla Q3 2026 Earnings: Flat Revenue, Thin Margins, a Fat Backlog and a Record Quarter in Japan
Tesla's Q3 2026 revenue was $28.05 billion, flat year over year, with adjusted EPS of 48 cents and a 2.6% operating margin. Free cash flow beat expectations at $1.5 billion, the backlog is the biggest in four years, and Japan had record deliveries.
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Tesla
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EV Industry
China’s NEV Retail Sales Fall 13% in Oct. 1-25 as Factories Keep Shipping
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Energy
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