Tesla Drops ‘Self-Driving’ Branding to Appease Europe Regulators October 9, 2026 By Richard Clough Tesla Inc. is backing away from its Full Self-Driving branding to help secure approval for the driver-assistance system in Europe,...
Tesla Is Browbeating The EU to OK Its Full Self-Driving Tech. The Pressure Is Working October 8, 2026 By Chris Kirkham, Abhirup Roy and Marie Mannes As Tesla chases an elusive prize – government approval of its “Full Self-Driving” technology across Europe – the U.S. automaker...
Tesla’s Supervised Self-Driving System Often Misreads Speed Limits, Belgian Safety Group Finds September 25, 2026 By Chris Kirkham and Marie Mannes Tesla’s FSD automated-driving system frequently exceeded speed limits and attempted to overtake cyclists on streets where it’s prohibited, a road-safety...
Lucid, Bolt Team up to Deploy 25,000 Robotaxis Across Europe September 18, 2026 By Anzar Mehraj and Akash Sriram U.S. EV maker Lucid Group and European shared mobility platform Bolt said on Thursday they are teaming up to roll...
House Democrat Urges US Action Over Sleeping Tesla Drivers September 11, 2026 By David Shepardson; A Democratic lawmaker called on a U.S. auto safety agency on Thursday to take action to address misuse of Tesla’s...
Tesla’s Rollout of Cybercab Is Marred by Regulatory Probe September 8, 2026 By Kara Carlson Tesla Inc. rolled out the Cybercab for its robotaxi service almost two years after the driverless car was unveiled, advancing...
Tesla Readies Cybercab Launch Event That’s Shrouded in Mystery September 3, 2026 By Kara Carlson In late 2024, Elon Musk took the stage on a Hollywood studio lot to unveil the Cybercab, a vehicle with...
Pressured By Tesla, European Regulators Keep ‘Full Self-Driving’ Safety Data Secret August 6, 2026 By Chris Kirkham and Marie Mannes Four months ago, the Netherlands approved Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) system and has since then advocated for its adoption across...
Waymos Are Way Safer Than Human Drivers, IIHS Finds July 23, 2026 By Don Jergler IIHS researchers examined data on per vehicle mile traveled and found Waymos deployed in San Francisco, Phoenix, Los Angeles and...
US to Explore Allowing Driverless Cars Without Steering Wheels July 9, 2026 By Richard Clough The head of the top U.S. auto safety regulator said the agency “absolutely” will consider ending requirements that driverless cars...