Tesla Rolls Out FSD V14.3.5: First Impressions & What's New
Tesla has begun deploying software update 2026.20.6.6, which introduces the latest branch of Full Self-Driving (Supervised). This release combines new FSD code with features that reached the wider vehicle fleet last month.Firmware version 2026.20.6.6 began rolling out over the weekend...
HW4 vehicles run distilled versions of Tesla’s FSD models
HW4 vehicles run distilled versions of Tesla’s FSD models built for next‑gen hardwareAs Tesla works toward unsupervised self-driving across multiple hardware generations, an important detail has surfaced: customer cars with Hardware 4 (HW4/AI4) are not running Tesla’s base full self-driving...
Tesla FSD Inches Closer to Regulatory Approval in Italy
Regulatory progress in Europe for Tesla�s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software has accelerated, raising the likelihood of a rollout in Southern Europe after years of European owners watching North American drivers use FSD in city traffic.According to X user @MirkoMontagna0, who...
Tesla App Now Includes Rainbow Road Easter Egg
The Rainbow Road easter egg is now visible in the Tesla mobile app’s driving visualization. Confirmation comes via a post from @Tslachan. The change is tied to software version 2026.20.6.1 and Tesla app version 4.58.5, which began rolling out earlier...
Tesla Tears Down Model S/X Lines for Optimus Production
Tesla has begun a major transition at its Fremont facility, winding down the long-running Model S and Model X assembly lines to clear space for Optimus humanoid robot production. The physical conversion from luxury EV manufacturing to robotics is underway...
Tesla’s Robotaxi Fleet Is Nearly Flawless In Recent Report
Public sentiment often outweighs technical assessments when judging autonomous services such as Robotaxi, Waymo, and Zoox, with crash frequency being the most influential factor. Any crash involving an autonomous vehicle tends to amplify skepticism. For example, a recently published Fox...
New California Bill Reduces EV Prices for First-Time Buyers
New California Bill Reduces EV Prices for First-Time BuyersCalifornia has introduced a significant incentive for residents considering an electric vehicle. As noted by Tesla watcher Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt), Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 168, establishing a new point-of-sale rebate...
FSD v14.3.5 rolls the latest FSD updates into the 2026.20 branch, adding Dashcam Clip Encryption, Parental Controls improvements, and more. FSD (Supervised) v14.3.5 Full Self-Driving (Supervised) v14.3.5 includes: Upgraded the Reinforcement Learning (RL) stage used to train the FSD neural...
Tesla Robotaxi Hubs Start Installing Car Cleaning Robots
Tesla is putting the final pieces of its autonomous ride-hailing network in place. While the vehicles attract most of the attention, the operational groundwork needed to keep a driverless fleet running is just as important. Tesla enthusiast Spencer (@scotsrule08) shared...