#Autopilot

FSD • Apr 02, 2026

Tesla Robotaxi App Gains Digital Wallet Support for Apple Pay and Google Pay

Tesla's upcoming Robotaxi service app has been updated to support Apple Pay and Google Pay, indicating progress on the payment system. This integration will provide a more convenient checkout experience for future users of the autonomous ride-hailing service.

FSD • Apr 01, 2026

Tesla FSD v14.3 launching this week, Musk claims ‘last piece of the puzzle’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that Full Self-Driving software v14.3 is in employee testing and is scheduled for a wide release by the end of the week. Musk claims this version, which he calls the "last piece of the puzzle," will make the car feel "sentient." However, the article notes such transformative promises have been made for years, with recent updates sometimes performing worse.

FSD • Apr 01, 2026

South Korea Warns Tesla Owners: Illegally Enabling FSD Could Lead to Jail Time

South Korean authorities have warned that illegally enabling Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature in unauthorized vehicles is a serious offense. This action could result in severe legal consequences for owners, including potential prison time. The warning highlights the strict regulatory environment for advanced driver-assistance systems in the country.

FSD • Mar 30, 2026

Tesla FSD mocks BMW human driver: Saves pedestrian from near miss

A Tesla using Full Self-Driving (FSD) predicted a BMW driver's lane drift, proactively taking action to avoid a potential collision with a pedestrian. This incident demonstrates FSD's advanced intent-detection capabilities, which can react faster than a human driver. For owners and enthusiasts, it highlights a key safety benefit where the system can prevent accidents caused by other drivers' errors.

FSD • Mar 29, 2026

Tesla carelessly promotes ‘Full Self-Driving’ for driver losing his eyesight

Tesla's official account promoted a video of a Cybertruck owner who was advised by his ophthalmologist to buy a Tesla with "Full Self-Driving" due to his failing eyesight. This is contradictory because Tesla's own classification states FSD is a Level 2 system that requires constant driver supervision and control. The promotion is therefore seen as careless and misleading, as it suggests a capability the system does not legally or safely possess.

FSD • Mar 29, 2026

Tesla Patent Reveals Modular FSD Computer Design, Hinting at Easier Upgrades and Future Hardware Flexibility

Tesla has patented a modular design for its Full Self-Driving computer. This suggests future hardware upgrades could be simpler and less costly for owners. The design points to greater long-term flexibility, potentially extending the lifespan and capability of Tesla vehicles.

FSD • Mar 28, 2026

Tesla drives drunk owner while he naps, Police still arrest him on DUI

A Tesla owner was arrested for DUI after police found him asleep behind the wheel while his car was in Full Self-Driving mode. This highlights that current Tesla driver-assistance systems do not absolve the human driver of legal responsibility. The incident serves as a critical reminder that drivers must remain in control and alert, even when using advanced automation features.

FSD • Mar 27, 2026

Tesla says Autopilot was off and driver was drunk in fatal Model 3 crash lawsuit

Tesla is contesting a lawsuit regarding a fatal Model 3 crash, stating its Autopilot system was not engaged at the time. The company asserts the driver was intoxicated, placing responsibility for the accident on human error. This defense highlights Tesla's ongoing effort to clarify the operational limits of its driver-assistance features and shift liability away from the technology.

FSD • Mar 27, 2026

Tesla FSD ‘coming coon’ to Israel, says Transport Minister

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software is likely to be approved for public use in Israel, according to a statement from the country's Transport Minister. This marks a significant expansion of the FSD system outside of North America. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals Tesla's continued global rollout of its advanced driver-assist technology, with Israel being a key next market.

FSD • Mar 25, 2026

Tesla faces another lawsuit in Australia over Full Self-Driving claims

Tesla is facing a new lawsuit in Australia alleging it misrepresented the capabilities of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software. The case centers on customers who paid significant sums for features that did not perform as advertised. This legal action highlights ongoing scrutiny and potential financial risks for Tesla regarding its autonomous driving claims.

Model 3/Y • Mar 23, 2026

B.C. Tesla Driver Ticketed After Appearing Asleep Behind the Wheel in Rush Hour Traffic

A Tesla driver in British Columbia was ticketed after police observed her appearing to be asleep at the wheel of her Model Y on a highway during rush hour. This incident highlights the misuse of Tesla's driver-assistance features, specifically Autopilot or Full Self-Driving, which are not designed to allow the driver to disengage. It serves as a critical reminder to owners that they must remain attentive and in control of the vehicle at all times, even when these systems are active.

FSD Europe • Mar 23, 2026

Tesla Autopilot and FSD: What French law actually says in case of an accident

French law clearly states that the driver remains legally responsible for the vehicle, even when using systems like Autopilot or Full Self-Driving. This means that in the event of an accident, the driver, not Tesla, would face potential liability and insurance claims. For owners and enthusiasts, this underscores the critical importance of maintaining constant supervision and readiness to take control of the vehicle at all times.