autopilot Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 19 Jul 2016 12:28:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Tesla’s Autopilot System Under Investigation https://www.greenoptimistic.com/teslas-autopilot-system-investigation-20160719/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/teslas-autopilot-system-investigation-20160719/#respond Tue, 19 Jul 2016 12:25:52 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=60237 You have most likely heard of Tesla’s autopilot semi-autonomous driving system that exists within its higher quality vehicles. It may not become the norm unless the politics surrounding the system dissolves. After a number of Autopilot accidents including the death of Joshua Brown, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the National Transportation Safety Board […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/teslas-autopilot-system-investigation-20160719/feed/ 0 60237 You Can Summon Your Tesla from Now On https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-summon-software-update/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-summon-software-update/#respond Mon, 11 Jan 2016 18:58:14 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=58626 If you have a Tesla Model S, you can now make it come to you. The carmaker has pushed out a recent Tesla Model S software update. The Autopilot feature was modified with the update, and also added the capability for the car to both park itself and drive to you – within reason. Noted […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-summon-software-update/feed/ 0 58626 Self-Driving Vehicle Development Platform Sold by Japanese Company https://www.greenoptimistic.com/japanese-self-driving-vehicle-platform-20130520/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/japanese-self-driving-vehicle-platform-20130520/#respond Mon, 20 May 2013 19:02:53 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=37448 Not long ago, Google started teasing the world with the idea of a self-driving vehicle. Now, a company called ZMP Inc released a development platform called “RoboCar MV2 Autonomous Driving Package,” which is a single seat electric vehicle meant to help car companies (like Tesla) get going with autonomous driving. Actually, the ZMP platform is based […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/japanese-self-driving-vehicle-platform-20130520/feed/ 0 37448 “Autopilot” Function on Tesla Cars Anticipated, Elon Musk Says It’s Years Away https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-autopilot-musk-20130508/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-autopilot-musk-20130508/#respond Wed, 08 May 2013 07:32:14 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=37028 When Elon Musk tweets about something, it usually becomes news for a day or two. But when he doesn’t, people speculate. So it’s been the case with Bloomberg and their anticipation of a self-driving car from Tesla. It looks like Musk has recently been in talks with Google about how this technology could steer future […]

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