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Why Tesla's Vision-Only Approach to Self-Driving Is Winning the Long Game | Taha Abbasi
The debate between vision-only and LIDAR-based autonomous driving has raged for years.
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Tesla Robotaxi Saves Passengers from Waymo Vehicle: Vision vs LIDAR Showdown | Taha Abbasi
A Tesla robotaxi in Austin deployed Collision Avoidance Assist to save passengers from an approaching Waymo vehicle, and Taha Abbasi breaks…
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Tesla Semi Specs Revealed: Dual Touchscreens, FSD Hints, and Megacharger Network | Taha Abbasi
New Tesla Semi details have emerged, and Taha Abbasi spots something most outlets missed: "driver assistance" language suggests FSD is…
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Tesla's Last FSD Purchase Loophole: Model S, Model X, and Cyberbeast | Taha Abbasi
While Tesla ended one-time FSD purchases, Taha Abbasi reports a single loophole remains.
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Tesla Semi Specs Revealed: Dual Touchscreens and FSD Driver Assistance Hints | Taha Abbasi
New details about the Tesla Semi's interior and technology package have emerged, and Taha Abbasi spots something most outlets missed: the…
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Tesla's Last FSD Purchase Loophole: Model S, Model X, and Cyberbeast Still Include It | Taha Abbasi
While Tesla has officially ended the ability to purchase Full Self-Driving as a one-time payment, Taha Abbasi reports that a single…
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Tesla FSD Subscription Pricing: What Owners Are Proposing for the Future | Taha Abbasi
With Tesla's shift to a subscription-only model for Full Self-Driving, Taha Abbasi examines the pricing debate that's consuming the Tesla…
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Tesla Avoids California Sales Suspension After Dropping Autopilot Marketing | Taha Abbasi
In a move that signals a significant shift in how Taha Abbasi and the broader Tesla community view the company's marketing strategy, Tesla…
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A Cybertruck Drove 2,187 Miles on Tesla FSD for a Family Emergency: Taha Abbasi's Unplanned Cross-Country Run | Taha Abbasi
When a family emergency turned a 5-day road trip into a 44-hour cannonball run, Tesla FSD v14.2.2.3 drove nearly every mile.
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Tesla Cybercab Production Ramp Strategy: From First Unit to Volume Manufacturing | Taha Abbasi
Taha Abbasi examines Tesla's Cybercab production ramp strategy — from the first unit off the line to volume manufacturing in April — and…
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Robotaxi Safety Data Needs Standardized Reporting: Why We Cannot Compare Tesla and Waymo | Taha Abbasi
Taha Abbasi argues that the autonomous vehicle industry desperately needs standardized safety data reporting — because without it,…
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Autonomous Driving Edge Cases Are Infinite: Why Real-World Self-Driving Is Harder Than Anyone Predicted | Taha Abbasi
Taha Abbasi analyzes how the autonomous vehicle industry is collectively learning a humbling lesson: real-world self-driving is harder than…