FSD

FSD • Feb 07, 2026

Tesla clarifies FSD ownership rules as February 14 deadline for purchases approaches

Tesla has clarified that customers who purchase its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software outright by February 14 will own it permanently, even if they sell their current vehicle. This means the FSD license can be transferred to a new Tesla, which is a significant benefit for owners. After this deadline, the rules may change, creating urgency for those considering the purchase.

FSD • Feb 07, 2026

Tesla engineers deflected calls from this tech giant’s now-defunct EV project

During its secret "Project Titan" EV development, Apple made daily attempts to contact Tesla engineers, who consistently avoided the calls. This highlights the competitive tension between the two companies in the electric and autonomous vehicle space. For Tesla enthusiasts, it underscores Tesla's position as a prime target for talent recruitment and a key player that rivals sought to learn from.

FSD • Feb 06, 2026

Tesla launches AI training centre in China

Tesla has opened a dedicated AI training center in China to advance its autonomous driving technology. This move signifies a major investment in developing Full Self-Driving (FSD) for the Chinese market. For owners and enthusiasts, it is a key step toward the eventual launch and improvement of Tesla's FSD system in China.

FSD • Feb 06, 2026

Tesla now has AI training capability in China, a critical step for Full Self-Driving

Tesla has established an AI training center in China, which is a crucial move for advancing its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology there. This development is significant for Tesla's ambitions in the world's largest EV market and could accelerate the rollout and improvement of FSD for Chinese owners.

FSD • Feb 06, 2026

Tesla Files New “Cybercar” and “Cybervehicle” Trademarks

Tesla has filed trademarks for "Cybercar" and "Cybervehicle," likely as potential names for its future autonomous vehicle. This indicates the company is securing branding options for its next major product. For enthusiasts, it signals Tesla is actively progressing on its long-promised self-driving car project.

FSD • Feb 05, 2026

Tesla drops plans for robo-charging site for the SF robotaxis it doesn’t have

Tesla has canceled its plan to build an autonomous charging station for its proposed robotaxi fleet in San Francisco. This decision comes amid union opposition and ahead of a public hearing on the project. For now, this represents a scaling back of infrastructure plans for a service that Tesla has not yet launched.

FSD • Feb 05, 2026

Tesla confirms Full Self-Driving still isn’t garnering interest from lagging competitors

A Tesla executive confirmed that despite being the most advanced system in the U.S., Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology is still not attracting licensing interest from other automakers. This indicates that Tesla's competitors remain hesitant to adopt its driver-assistance software. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this reinforces the company's claim of having a significant technological lead in this area.

FSD • Feb 05, 2026

Tesla’s new FSD push looks like a gross money grab: they have questions to anwser

Tesla is pushing owners to buy its Full Self-Driving (FSD) package before it becomes subscription-only, but a policy change in the email states FSD will no longer transfer between vehicles. This means buyers risk losing their significant FSD investment if they sell their car, which critics see as a move to pressure sales. Owners and enthusiasts need clarity on this major change to the software's value and ownership terms.

FSD • Feb 04, 2026

Senators grill Waymo and Tesla over robotaxi safety, liability, and China

Tesla and Waymo executives urged U.S. senators to pass legislation to accelerate the deployment of self-driving cars. The hearing focused on critical concerns including robotaxi safety and legal liability. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this highlights both the regulatory push for autonomy and the unresolved safety and legal questions surrounding it.

FSD • Feb 02, 2026

Tesla Cybercab butterfly door function spotted in the wild (video)

A Tesla Cybercab prototype has been spotted, revealing its unique butterfly doors in action. The vehicle lacks traditional handles, requiring a specific opening method for the new door design. This showcases a key feature of Tesla's upcoming compact, autonomous robotaxi platform.

FSD • Feb 02, 2026

Waymo Eyes $16 Billion Funding Round at Nearly $110 Billion Valuation

This article reports that Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving car company, is seeking to raise around $16 billion in a funding round that would value it at nearly $110 billion. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this highlights the massive financial and competitive scale of a key rival in the autonomous vehicle race, underscoring the significant challenge Tesla's Full Self-Driving system faces from a well-funded competitor.

FSD • Feb 02, 2026

Tesla Cleared for FSD Trials on Public Roads in Israel

Tesla has received approval from Israel's Ministry of Transportation to begin supervised trials of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology on public roads. This marks a key step in expanding the FSD system's testing and potential deployment beyond North America. For owners and enthusiasts, it signals progress toward the global rollout of Tesla's advanced driver-assistance features.