Here’s Your Most Heroic Driving Moments We are all heroes in our own way. Some of you can manage to keep all four tires on the ground despite the best efforts of overzealous car detailers. Others, were just heroes for making it out of their cars still alive. At least one of you won the day by not leaving the house. Read more…

Shares of Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng fall 5% after head of autonomous driving resigns Xinzhou Wu, vice president of autonomous driving at Xpeng, has tendered his resignation “for personal and family reasons,” the company said in a statement.

What Was Your Most Heroic Driving Moment? Have you ever been driving along, minding your own business, when some random moment of happenstances calls on you to deliver the goods? When your VR Racing bona fides beg to be proven in the real world? I did a few weeks ago, and now I want to hear about your own experiences saving the day. Read more…

Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: When the Last Real Teacher Says Goodbye: The Dangerous Myths Driving Their Exit Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: When the Last Real Teacher Says Goodbye: The Dangerous Myths Driving Their Exit As this year’s Teacher Appreciation Week ends, Americans might want to think about a country without real teachers. In the future, technology may control and monitor children. Their data will continue to be sought after…

Driving in European cities I plan to travel with my partner to Europe for 10 days and we are considering spending them in Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. We are thinking of renting a car and traveling around the countries and in cities. But it will be our first time doing this as we usually use trains and taxis and walk around. I am more concerned about the availability of …

Survey Shows Elon Musk Is Driving Tesla Model 3 Owners Away From The Brand Five years ago, Bloomberg sent out a survey to thousands of Tesla Model 3 owners. This year, it brought back the survey to see how owners’ opinions had changed over the years. “housands of the original survey responders” responded, and when Bloomberg looked at the data, one thing stood out — Telsa owners don’t like… Read more…

Lobbyists And Lawmakers Want You To See The Race To Self-Driving As A Race Against China Good morning! It’s Thursday, July 27, 2023 and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more…

Waymo is scaling back its self-driving truck ambitions Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The VergeWaymo is pausing its efforts to develop autonomous truck technology to refocus on ridehailing services instead. The Alphabet-owned company announced today that it will “push back” the timeline on its commercial and operational efforts for trucking and will also be scaling back development in the unit. A small num…

Fired Tesla Employee Posts New Video Of Full Self-Driving Running A Red Light In March of last year, a Tesla employee was fired for posting a video of his private Model 3 running into bollards while in Full Self-Driving Mode Beta. Well, he’s back and with a much more disturbing video. Read more…

LPT how do you learn driving without being scared? It’s been almost 5 years now and still not driving. I keep telling myself every year I want to drive but I never once sit in driver seat. Not sure what’s holding me back from trying to do anything. I surely do lack confidence and courage in myself. I feel like I have low self esteem and don’t seem to believe in myself. I always keep doubting mys…

Tesla is starting to offer one-time Full Self-Driving transfers to new vehicles Tesla Full Self-Driving in action. | Image: Owen Grove / The VergeTesla is starting to offer customers a one-time transfer of their purchased Full Self-Driving (FSD) software to a new vehicle, Not A Tesla App reports. Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the company would be offering it as a “one-time amnesty” during an earnings call on Wednesday, thoug…

Elon Musk Still Thinks Self-Driving Can Save Tesla Elon Musk is still pretty sure he can sacrifice Tesla’s margins now for better ones at some nebulous later date when full self-driving is – in theory – fully integrated into the automaker’s vehicles. Reuters reports that the plan could end up doing two things: intensifying the electric-vehicle price war and irking… Read more…

LPT: Download Offline Maps For Driving If your using Google Maps (im sure Waze also have this feature) and you drive alot relying on this form of smartphone navigation then i highly recommend to everyone on downloading offline maps which via Google Maps in your immediate region will allow you to download using a selected range. An area spanning 100 miles might only take up 1GB which …

This Week in Apple: Driving Mr. Brimley (Member Post) This week we wish a happy birthday to the App Store, dip a toe in the the warm waters of the beta pool, and try to remember what those shows our friends have recommended but we never go around to watching.… This story is for Six Colors members only. Become a member to get access to exclusive stories, podcasts, and community..

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Some Ford Escape Doors May Swing Open While Driving And NHTSA Is Investigating Some older Ford Escape models may have a defect that could lead to their front doors inadvertently swinging open when driving, and now the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is probing the compact crossovers. According to a federal document from NHTSA, the agency says it has received 118 reports from … Read more…

Volkswagen’s Self-Driving Cars Begin Testing In Texas A fleet of self-driving Volkswagen ID Buzz EVs will launch in Austin, Texas, in July, marking the first autonomous driving test for Volkswagen in the U.S. After the pilot program, Volkswagen wants to keep Austin weird by deploying its self-driving EVs throughout the Texas capital by 2026, including downtown where… Read more…

Elon Musk Says Teslas Will Be Self-Driving Teslas By The End Of The Year, Again Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Tesla CEO Elon Musk claimed the automaker could have a fully self-driving car on the road by the end of the year on Thursday. Read more…

Tesla Is Hiring Test Drivers To Try And Take ‘Full Self Driving’ Out Of Beta Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter with a classically off-the-cuff announcement: The next version of the company’s error-ridden, untrustworthy, and downright dangerous “Full Self-Driving” software beta wouldn’t be a beta at all — it would be a full, stable release. This came as a shock to anyone watching… Read more…

Is something off about this look or am I driving myself crazy? submitted by /u/joyfulnoodle