FSD

FSD • Jan 31, 2026

Watch Tesla FSD give way to an ambulance before the human driver could even hear it

A Tesla's Full Self-Driving system demonstrated its advanced capabilities by detecting and yielding to an approaching ambulance before the human driver could even hear its siren. This incident, captured on video, highlights how the AI vision-based software is improving to proactively respond to emergency vehicles. For owners and enthusiasts, it serves as a tangible example of FSD's growing situational awareness and potential to enhance road safety.

FSD • Jan 29, 2026

Tesla’s own Robotaxi data confirms crash rate 3x worse than humans even with monitor

New data shows Tesla's robotaxis are crashing at a rate three times higher than human drivers, despite having a human safety monitor in each vehicle. This indicates the company's autonomous driving program is facing significant safety challenges in its early stages.

FSD • Jan 29, 2026

Tesla begins pivot away from car sales toward ‘Transportation-as-a-Service’

Tesla is shifting its long-term strategy from primarily selling cars to becoming a Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) provider. This means the company will increasingly focus on autonomous driving and selling mobility services, rather than individual vehicle ownership. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals a future where Tesla's value is measured by autonomous miles driven and network services, not just car sales.

FSD • Jan 29, 2026

Tesla hits major milestone with Full Self-Driving subscriptions

Tesla has surpassed one million subscriptions for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software. This milestone follows the company's recent shift to offering FSD exclusively as a subscription service, removing the option for a one-time purchase. For owners, this means accessing the advanced driver-assist features now requires an ongoing monthly payment rather than an upfront cost.

FSD • Jan 29, 2026

Tesla confirms there is no AI4.5, says “AP45” was a labeling error

Tesla has clarified that a new "AP4.5" hardware label found on some parts was simply a mistake, confirming there is no new Hardware 4.5 computer. This means the current Hardware 4 (HW4) system remains the latest technology shipping in new vehicles. For owners and enthusiasts, this dispels rumors of an imminent hardware upgrade and reaffirms that HW4 is the current standard.

FSD • Jan 29, 2026

Tesla confirms two new Florida cities for upcoming Robotaxi expansion

Tesla is expanding its planned Robotaxi network to include Orlando and another city in Florida. This expansion is part of a broader U.S. rollout scheduled for 2026. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals concrete progress toward Tesla's autonomous ride-hailing service becoming a reality in new markets.

FSD • Jan 29, 2026

Tesla Unveils Data: 12.4% FSD Adoption Rate Marks Symbolic Milestone

Tesla has officially disclosed its Full Self-Driving (FSD) adoption rate for the first time, revealing that 12.4% of eligible owners use the software. This marks a strategic shift for the company as it emphasizes its growing software business. For owners and enthusiasts, this data provides a concrete benchmark for the feature's current market penetration and future growth potential.

FSD • Jan 29, 2026

Tesla's Full Self-Driving Nears Regulatory Approval in Europe and China

Elon Musk announced at the World Economic Forum that Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system is nearing regulatory approval in Europe and China. This marks a significant step toward the global expansion of Tesla's advanced driver-assistance technology. If approved, it would grant Tesla owners in these major markets access to the company's most advanced automated driving features.

FSD • Jan 28, 2026

Tesla is (still) trying to deceive investors into thinking it has SF Robotaxis

Tesla is again implying it has operational Robotaxis in San Francisco, even though it lacks the legal permit to run autonomous vehicles in California. This suggests the company may be making misleading claims to investors about its self-driving technology's readiness.

FSD • Jan 28, 2026

Tesla Confirms FSD Subscriber Count for the First Time, Reaching 1.1 Million

Tesla has revealed for the first time that 1.1 million vehicles are subscribed to its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software. The company also reported that monthly sign-ups for FSD more than doubled in 2025. This indicates rapidly growing adoption and recurring revenue from Tesla's advanced driver-assistance system.

FSD • Jan 28, 2026

Tesla Confirms FSD Subscriber Count for the First Time, Sort Of

Tesla has, for the first time, provided a global figure for the number of people actively using its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system. However, the disclosed subscriber count comes with a significant caveat or qualification, making its precise meaning unclear. For owners and enthusiasts, this represents a rare but incomplete glimpse into the adoption rate of Tesla's premium driver-assistance software.

FSD • Jan 28, 2026

Tesla discloses ‘FSD subscriber’ count for the first time: 1.1 million

Tesla has revealed for the first time that it has 1.1 million active Full Self-Driving (FSD) subscribers, representing about 12% of its total vehicles sold. This disclosure, made in its Q4 2025 earnings, shows significant consumer adoption of the premium driver-assistance feature. For owners and enthusiasts, it highlights FSD's growing revenue importance and provides a concrete benchmark for its user base.