Federal officials probe Tesla 'Full Self-Driving'
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NBC News reported last month that Tesla vehicles using Full Self-Driving software sometimes fail to stop for train tracks.
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday evening tweeted that the electric car maker will be rolling out a new version of its Full Self Driving software, the latest attempt by the California-based company to tout autonomous driving.
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Influencers capture crash on video while attempting Elon Musk's coast-to-coast self-driving test: 'Still very far away'
"This accident could have happened to anyone." Influencers capture crash on video while attempting Elon Musk's coast-to-coast self-driving test: 'Still very far away' first appeared on The Cool Down.
On a planned trip from San Diego to Jacksonville using Full Self-Driving (FSD), the system didn't stop the Tesla from hitting metal lying in the road.
The U.S. auto safety regulator said on Thursday it was closely watching Tesla Inc's release of a software version intended to allow its cars to drive themselves, saying it stood ready to protect the public against safety risks.
Tesla debuts the new, more affordable Model Y on Tuesday at $39,990, sparking interest among investors and consumers.