▲ 502 ▼ New Footage Shows Tesla On Autopilot Crashing Into Police Car After Alerting Driver 150 Times (www.carscoops.com) submitted 3 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 165 comments fedilink hide all child comments New Footage Shows Tesla On Autopilot Crashing Into Police Car After Alerting Driver 150 Times::Six officers who were injured in the crash are suing Tesla despite the fact that the driver was allegedly impaired
[+] PR_freak@programming.dev -8 points 3 years ago (4 children) Source or stfu permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] masterairmagic@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 years ago Here is a video from 2016 where Tesla claims that "the car drives itself". https://vimeo.com/188105076 Sadly, Tesla has no such technology. permalink fedilink source parent [–] wearling0600@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) Where I live you can right now go to Tesla's website and buy a car with "Full Self-Driving Capability" with a small print that includes the disclaimer that it doesn't make the vehicle autonomous, for whatever that's worth... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PR_freak@programming.dev -5 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (1 child) FSD is a paid feature that i assume was not being used during the accident, autopilot was being used permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wearling0600@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) Ah I see, now that you've been proven wrong you're pretending you asked a different question. You admit that Tesla advertises a "Full Self-Driving Capability" feature, which is basically what the person you said "source or stfu" to. Whether or not the feature was used in this instance is not what we're discussing here. We can have this discussion if you're feeling like you're up for it in good-faith, I think both are true that people are overall terrible at the activity of driving so more driver aids are overall better, but also current driver aids are very limited and drivers are not necessarily great at understanding and working within those limits. They're not the only ones, but Tesla is really the worst offender at overstating their cars' capabilities and setting people up for failure - like in this case. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PR_freak@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Yes you're right What was used in this accident had nothing to do with my question and yes it looks like tesla advertisement is misleading permalink fedilink source parent [–] themajesticdodo@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) There's this sweet new website called Google. Try using that before you throat Musk. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PR_freak@programming.dev -3 points 3 years ago Oh I tried, since I am so bad at googling please provide the source permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago It's literally called autopilot permalink fedilink source parent
[–] masterairmagic@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 years ago Here is a video from 2016 where Tesla claims that "the car drives itself". https://vimeo.com/188105076 Sadly, Tesla has no such technology. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wearling0600@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) Where I live you can right now go to Tesla's website and buy a car with "Full Self-Driving Capability" with a small print that includes the disclaimer that it doesn't make the vehicle autonomous, for whatever that's worth... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PR_freak@programming.dev -5 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (1 child) FSD is a paid feature that i assume was not being used during the accident, autopilot was being used permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wearling0600@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) Ah I see, now that you've been proven wrong you're pretending you asked a different question. You admit that Tesla advertises a "Full Self-Driving Capability" feature, which is basically what the person you said "source or stfu" to. Whether or not the feature was used in this instance is not what we're discussing here. We can have this discussion if you're feeling like you're up for it in good-faith, I think both are true that people are overall terrible at the activity of driving so more driver aids are overall better, but also current driver aids are very limited and drivers are not necessarily great at understanding and working within those limits. They're not the only ones, but Tesla is really the worst offender at overstating their cars' capabilities and setting people up for failure - like in this case. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PR_freak@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Yes you're right What was used in this accident had nothing to do with my question and yes it looks like tesla advertisement is misleading permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PR_freak@programming.dev -5 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (1 child) FSD is a paid feature that i assume was not being used during the accident, autopilot was being used permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wearling0600@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) Ah I see, now that you've been proven wrong you're pretending you asked a different question. You admit that Tesla advertises a "Full Self-Driving Capability" feature, which is basically what the person you said "source or stfu" to. Whether or not the feature was used in this instance is not what we're discussing here. We can have this discussion if you're feeling like you're up for it in good-faith, I think both are true that people are overall terrible at the activity of driving so more driver aids are overall better, but also current driver aids are very limited and drivers are not necessarily great at understanding and working within those limits. They're not the only ones, but Tesla is really the worst offender at overstating their cars' capabilities and setting people up for failure - like in this case. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PR_freak@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Yes you're right What was used in this accident had nothing to do with my question and yes it looks like tesla advertisement is misleading permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wearling0600@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) Ah I see, now that you've been proven wrong you're pretending you asked a different question. You admit that Tesla advertises a "Full Self-Driving Capability" feature, which is basically what the person you said "source or stfu" to. Whether or not the feature was used in this instance is not what we're discussing here. We can have this discussion if you're feeling like you're up for it in good-faith, I think both are true that people are overall terrible at the activity of driving so more driver aids are overall better, but also current driver aids are very limited and drivers are not necessarily great at understanding and working within those limits. They're not the only ones, but Tesla is really the worst offender at overstating their cars' capabilities and setting people up for failure - like in this case. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PR_freak@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Yes you're right What was used in this accident had nothing to do with my question and yes it looks like tesla advertisement is misleading permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PR_freak@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Yes you're right What was used in this accident had nothing to do with my question and yes it looks like tesla advertisement is misleading permalink fedilink source parent
[–] themajesticdodo@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) There's this sweet new website called Google. Try using that before you throat Musk. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PR_freak@programming.dev -3 points 3 years ago Oh I tried, since I am so bad at googling please provide the source permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PR_freak@programming.dev -3 points 3 years ago Oh I tried, since I am so bad at googling please provide the source permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago It's literally called autopilot permalink fedilink source parent