NewsNews'Probably Drunk' Tesla Owner Let FSD Beta Take the WheelFull-Self Driving Mode is anything but, and extremely dangerous if the driving isn't aware at all times.ByErin MarquisPublishedJanuary 9, 2023Comments (32)Save
Car CultureYear in ReviewCar CultureYear in ReviewMusk, Tesla and SpaceX Had a Hell of a YearElon Musk spent much of a challenging 2022 losing money, creating scandals and tweeting through it.ByErin MarquisPublishedDecember 29, 2022Comments (12)Save
NewsNewsTesla in Full-Self Driving Mode Caused 8 Car Pile-Up on Bay Bridge: Report [Updated]Nine people were injured in the Thanksgiving Day crash.ByErin MarquisPublishedDecember 22, 2022Comments (38)Save
NewsNewsTeslas Can Now Reportedly Detect Cheat Devices That Allow Hands-Free DrivingConsidering how dangerous those devices are, that's a good thing.ByCollin WoodardPublishedNovember 30, 2022Comments (11)Save
NewsNewsShocking: People Who Buy 'Semi-Autonomous' Cars Pay Less Attention While Driving"I paid extra for this driver assist, and by God, I'm gonna let it do the work for me."BySteve DaSilvaPublishedOctober 11, 2022Comments (15)Save
Car CultureThe Morning ShiftCar CultureThe Morning ShiftElon Musk Says Full Self-Driving Will Be ‘Self-Driving’ This Year, MaybeThe Tesla boss is convinced that this is the year Full Self-Driving lives up to its name.ByOwen BellwoodPublishedAugust 29, 2022Comments (97)Save
Car CultureCrashesCar CultureCrashesFeds Open 'Special Investigation' of Tesla Autopilot Crash That Killed MotorcyclistThe car's driver claimed he had Autopilot enabled, and didn't see the motorcyclist.BySteve DaSilvaPublishedJuly 27, 2022Comments (56)Save
TechTechTesla Brings Back Enhanced Autopilot, Offering Some of FSD's Features for the Low, Low Price of $6KLet's try to make sense of the pricing and feature sets of Tesla's semi-autonomous software options.ByAdam IsmailPublishedJune 28, 2022Comments (19)Save
Beyond CarsPlanelopnikBeyond CarsPlanelopnikAir France Flight Briefly Lost Control When Both Pilots Tried to Fly at OnceFlight AF011 had to abort a landing attempt after both pilots pushed the controls in opposite directions,…ByMercedes StreeterPublishedApril 29, 2022Comments (65)Save
TechTechGermany Is The Latest Country Investigating The Safety Of Tesla's AutopilotThe safety of Tesla's automated features is being questioned in DeutschlandByJosé Rodríguez Jr.PublishedFebruary 22, 2022Comments (21)Save
TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsThis NYT Story About A 'Self-Driving Road Trip' Is Full Of Dangerous Misunderstandings UPDATEDOh boy is this opinion piece crammed full of bad takes and a fundamental dangerous misunderstandingByJason TorchinskyPublishedFebruary 4, 2022Comments (182)Save
Car CultureThe Morning ShiftCar CultureThe Morning ShiftIIHS Says That Every Semi-Autonomous Car On The Market Is Not Good EnoughThey announced a new ratings system for semi-autonomous cars, and said that none of them meets their critiera.ByErik ShillingPublishedJanuary 20, 2022Comments (74)Save
TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsRespected Automated Driving Expert Gives Tesla FSD Beta An "F"An evaluation from someone with this level of expertise is worth listening to, and some interesting points are…ByJason TorchinskyPublishedJanuary 19, 2022Comments (151)Save
Car CultureCrashesCar CultureCrashesTesla Driver Who Crashed While Using Autopilot Facing Vehicular Manslaughter ChargesThe charges are the first of their kind to be brought against a driver using Tesla’s widely used Autopilot.ByLawrence HodgePublishedJanuary 18, 2022Comments (114)Save
TechTechBest Of 2021: In Epically Nerdy Interview, Elon Musk Discusses Build Quality Problems With Engineer Who Compared Model 3 To 'A Kia In The '90s'It's Jalopnik's Best of 2021, all the posts you loved the most.ByDavid TracyPublishedDecember 23, 2021Comments (333)Save
TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsThe Car Used In Tesla's Promo Video For Autopilot Hit A Barrier During Filming According To A New York Times StoryTesla's famous early Autopilot video that appears to show the car driving on its own isn't showing the whole storyByJason TorchinskyPublishedDecember 7, 2021Comments (62)Save
Car CultureThe Morning ShiftCar CultureThe Morning ShiftFeds Slam Tesla Autopilot AgainNTSB head calls “Full Self Driving” “misleading and irresponsible.”ByRaphael OrlovePublishedSeptember 20, 2021Comments (93)Save
TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsA Tesla That The Driver Says Was On Autopilot Crashed Into A Stopped Police Car, AgainThis sort of accident is one seen before with Autopilot, and is the root of the current NHTSA investigationByJason TorchinskyPublishedAugust 29, 2021Comments (171)Save
TechTechThe NTSB Chief Has Some Real Talk For TeslaThe National Transportation Safety Board's new chief says that Tesla should be honest about what its cars can and…ByErik ShillingPublishedAugust 20, 2021Comments (51)Save
Car CultureThe Morning ShiftCar CultureThe Morning ShiftNow The FTC Could Get Involved In The Tesla ProbeTwo senators are calling upon the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Elon Musk's "repeated overstatements" of…ByAdam IsmailPublishedAugust 18, 2021Comments (119)Save