A Tesla With Autopilot On Drives ~6.4× More Miles Before An Accident Than Average US Car

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 22:51:27 +0000

Tesla has released its Autopilot Safety Report for Q4 of 2019, and the results are again positive for Tesla, but also more complicated than they may seem on first glance. Let’s dive into the numbers quickly first

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Ideal Sentry Mode Evolution: Super Sentry

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 18:11:18 +0000

Super Sentry or Crowd SentryAn idea for Tesla’s Sentry Mode would be to make it crowdsourced, which could be called “Super Sentry” or “Crowd Sentry.”

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Smash & Smash — Tesla Model 3 Glass Holds Up To Hammer & Weighty SUV On Top (Videos)

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 00:32:52 +0000

https://cleantechnica.com/2018/12/02/tesla-shuttle-from-sarasota-to-tampa-airport-like-dr-whos-tardis-infinite/Smash — the following two glimpses into untimely road risks confirm my fears of highway travel. Yet, in both cases, they make me oh so relieved that two of my grandchildren travel in a Tesla Model 3, as well as my son and his wife

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Tesla Has 2 Of Australia’s Top 3 Safest Cars Of 2019

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 00:52:09 +0000

In the latest annual ranking from ANCAP, which stands for Australasian New Car Assessment Program, 2 out of the top 3 safest cars in Australia were electric vehicles. They’re Tesla’s Model X and Model

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Tesla Model X & Porsche Taycan Receive 5-Star Safety Ratings In Europe

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 04:50:20 +0000

Euro NCAP has published safety tests granting 5-star ratings to both the Tesla Model X and Porsche Taycan. The Model X had higher scores: 94% for Safety Assist and 98% for adult occupant protection. Its safety assist score was the same as the Model 3’s

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The Vehicle Classes, Range, & Features in High Demand with EV Drivers — New Report

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 21:40:36 +0000

For years, we have asked respondents what vehicle body type they prefer for an EV. The answers may surprise you. Despite the crossover and SUV craze, our respondents in North America indicated they prefer a sedan or hatchback

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Tesla Automatic Emergency Braking In Beijing Saves Pedestrian

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 04:47:38 +0000

A pedestrian was crossing the highway in Beijing, and it could have ended badly for her, but she got lucky. She and the driver of the Tesla were both saved from an accident by Tesla’s Automatic Emergency Braking system

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Tesla Autopilot Safer By 30% In 2019 vs. 2018

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 03:53:18 +0000

A recent article by The Spring points out that Tesla’s Autopilot looks extremely safe, and keeps getting safer. The data show that a Tesla driver with Autopilot engaged was 30% to 41% less likely to crass in 2019 (3rd quarter) compared to 2018 (3rd quarter)

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Tesla Autopilot Sees A Person In All Black Crossing At Night (Video)

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 03:43:12 +0000

Autopilot sees something different in the moving shadows, something that the naked eye of a human barely catches in the early hours of the morning or late at night. It is dark and rainy, conditions that can create low visibility. What may actually be a person jaywalking could be seen as a moving shadow by the naked eye of a sluggish driver

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Crazy Tesla Carjacking Attempt (Video)

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 20:20:35 +0000

attempted car jackingThis attempted Tesla car jacking could have turned out deadly, but instead, thankfully, not only was the would-be thief caught, but people can laugh at his awkward and failed attempt to steal the car

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