Tesla FSD is changing radically with version 12.3 having three times the miles between interventions vs version 11. FSD 12.4.X could have 5-10 times the miles between interventions. New teen human drivers are three times more likely to have accidents than average human drivers. Removing the human driver completely to achieve robotaxi will involve government …
Tesla FSD pricing and licensing strategies for maximum adoption. 1. Allow OEM to integrate it into any car for free or at cost. Car owner pays for FSD license 2. Active safety & basics comes free 3. Leverage Supercharger deals. Offer same pricing as Tesla cars for EVs that integrate FSD hardware & share data …
Elon Musk says Tesla FSD V12.4 is another big jump in capabilities and the training compute limitations are almost gone. AI expert James Douma had said that with additional training and data, he expected FSD V12.X to reach 0.1-1% of the interventions for Tesla FSD v11.X. If the level of improvement expected by James Douma …
Tesla has been testing Full Self-driving Beta V12.X with 50,000 employees for a few weeks but has now begun staged rollout for Tesla FSD buyers with HW4. Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) v12 is a milestone in autonomous driving technology. It uses end-to-end neural networks, which are AI networks that can be used for everything from …
Caresoft, a company similar in some ways to Munro Associates, tear down vehicles in order to reverse engineer and perform cost analysis. The CEO of Caresoft analyzed the legacy assembly line, the Tesla model Y assembly line and the Tesla next generation line. Tesla unboxed parallel modular manufacturing process will reduce costs by over 30% …
Here is a review of Tesla FSD 12.1. FSD 12.1 has single-stack end-to-end neural nets trained with millions of video clips for the driving controls. The car drives more like a human. You’re driving in the fast lane (left) of a two-lane highway because slower cars stay in the right lane. Then a faster car …
The Tesla Cybertruck is the first car with a 48 volt lower power system and this will save about 70% of the copper used in the vehicle. The Cybertruck is running gigabit ethernet cabling for data along with the 48-volt power on the same cable. This uses 4 times lower amperage and replaces the device …
Cruise has determined that an accident where a pedestrian was dragged by a Cruise Robotaxi could have recurred every 10 million – 100 million miles of driving on average prior to the software update. As Cruise software improves, it is likely they will file additional recalls to inform both NHTSA and the public of updates …
Recent car industry, battery industry and AI industry developments are setting up well for Tesla. UAW just added about $900 or more to the cost of competitors cars (ICE and EV). Battery prices are dropping globally. Ford has delayed $12 billion in EV and battery investment plans. Honda, GM and other traditional carmakers are all …
If you read the conditions under which you can use the Mercedes Drive Pilot Level 3 self driving then you will see the obvious silliness of it. It will only work on highways at less than 45 miles per hour and with another car in front of you. This obviously means it only works for …
Giga Texas made their 20 millionth 4680 cell. This comes just 4 months after Tesla built its 10 millionth 4680 cell at Giga Texas. Tesla just built their 20 millionth 4680 cell at Giga Texas! What does that mean? -As per my analysis from the Q2 earnings call in the image below: It looks they're …