Tag: autopilot

BYD Plans Zero-Accident Autopilot with Compensation Guarantee for Crashes

Chinese automaker BYD aims for zero accidents with its God’s Eye autopilot system and will cover damages if crashes occur.

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BYD Reports Autopilot-Equipped Vehicles Exhibit Sixfold Reduction in Serious Accidents Compared to Human Drivers

Chinese automaker BYD voluntarily shares data indicating its autopilot technology reduces serious accidents by six times compared to average human drivers.

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Tesla Plans New Autopilot Computer with Double the Memory Capacity

Tesla is developing an upgraded onboard computer for its autopilot system, featuring twice the memory capacity to enhance vehicle performance.

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Tesla Autopilot Nearly Leads Vehicle into Oncoming Train at Closed Railroad Crossing

A Tesla vehicle using Autopilot narrowly avoided a collision after crossing a closed railroad barrier in the US, raising concerns about the system’s response near train crossings.

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Tesla Cracks Down on Unauthorized Autopilot Activations Outside Official Markets

Tesla is taking measures to prevent unauthorized activation of its Autopilot features in countries where they are not officially available.

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Tesla Ends NHTSA Probe Into Smart Summon Feature After Software Update

Tesla resolved an NHTSA investigation into its Smart Summon feature with a software update addressing safety concerns.

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U.S. Regulator Expands Tesla Autopilot Probe Following Nine Crash Incidents

The U.S. safety regulator intensifies scrutiny of Tesla’s Autopilot after nine crashes, including one fatal, to assess its response to changing road conditions.

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Nvidia Aims to Compete with Tesla and Waymo in the Autonomous Driving Market

Nvidia’s automotive division plans to challenge Tesla and Waymo with its advanced self-driving system, highlighting its confidence in autonomous capabilities.

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Court Upholds $243 Million Verdict Against Tesla in Fatal Autopilot Crash Case

Tesla’s appeal was denied in a $243 million lawsuit tied to a 2019 autopilot crash that resulted in a fatality and serious injuries.

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Tesla Restricts Basic Autopilot Features in North America to Boost FSD Subscriptions

Tesla has removed some basic Autopilot functions from its entry-level electric vehicles in North America to encourage adoption of its Full Self-Driving subscription.

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