Tesla doubled the service area in Austin and might have tripled the number of vehicles from 11-15 to 35 in July, 2025. This means that Tesla has one third of the fleet compared to the 100 Waymo in Austin. Tesla will also add 10-15 this weekend in San Francisco. If Gene Munster is incorrect or …
The larger Tesla Model YL seating arrangement versus the old Model Y. Also the effect of the extra 7 inches length and extra width is made clear. The new 3rd row seems about as large as the old 2nd row. For robotaxi versions the three rows of seating are all easily accessible. the vast majority …
Tesla to launch 6-seat Model Y L in China this fall. There are 700,000 6-seat cars sold each year with prices over 300000 RMB. A 20% share of this would be 140,000. Global sales could be double those levels. The Model Y L is larger than the 5-seat Model Y and is equipped with dual …
Ford CEO Jim Farley says Waymo’s approach to self driving makes more sense than Tesla’s. Ford has said it plans to partner with a self-driving software company once the technology is farther along. Ark Invest Brett Winton believes in the negotiations between Ford and Waymo and Ford and Tesla, that Tesla wants Ford to pay …
The City of Austin Texas government has set the official indicator to Tesla Robotaxi being deployed in Austin. Waymo is considered in the deployment phase. Waymo in 2025 in Austin has 43 official incidents. Waymo officially launched its autonomous ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas in March 4 2025. Waymo had 11 incidents in March, 3 …
There is a lot of controversy about the Tesla Safety Monitor in the Tesla Austin Robotaxi rollout. The Tesla safety monitor has access to buttons (pullover or stop in lane) which are two forms of emergency stop. On a train there is the emergency stop button or lever. Everyone on the train can hit or …
Obi ridesharing report shows that people are paying more and waiting a longer time for rides from Waymo versus Uber. Obi is a global real-time aggregator that compares millions of pricing and pick-up (ETA) data points providing consumers and businesses with actionable data. The free consumer app allows riders to compare taxis, black cars and …
All of the new Tesla cars made in Texas drive 1.5 miles on public roads from the GigaTexas factory to a loading area. Hundreds of new Tesla make this drive every day and over a thousand new Tesla make a shorter 1 mile drive in Fremont California. This is evidence that Tesla is ready for …
A Huawei M7 with Huawei’s Advanced Driving System (ADS) 2.0 crashed into a person and some cars at an Auto Show. It should have been going at low speed in a parking lot situation. The Huawei M7 is a premium electric SUV that is equipped with Huawei’s Advanced Driving System (ADS) 2.0. The Huawei M7 …
New Tesla Model Ys and Cybertrucks are now autonomously driving themselves about 2 miles from the end of the production line at Giga Texas to their designated lanes near the outbound lot with no humans in the cars. Tesla Fremont is making 1,603 cars per day and Austin 925 cars per day yield a total …
The Mark Rober created fake wall test was used to trick Tesla Autopilot, a driver assist system. This fake wall test was also recreated for new tests with different versions of Tesla FSD and Tesla with Hardware 3 and Hardware 4. Tesla FSD 12.X with Hardware 3 fails the test. Tesla FSD 13.2.X with Hardware …