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Tesla rewriting old FSD agreements
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Tesla never sold a car that had level 4 driving abilities. Only in 2017-2018 did they sell an FSD software that promised summon, banish...
Today at 10:08 AM
shandering
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Tesla to upgrade all HW3 cameras and computers to HW4 - RJ, your move.
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This is not correct. A lot of people don't understand what tesla does and does not owe consumers. Tesla never sold a car that had level...
Today at 9:33 AM
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Mark Rober teases R2 modification
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If you look at NHTSA reports, tesla reports the most accidents. It's because they are the only ones reporting accidents. Rivian...
Yesterday at 12:34 PM
shandering
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Mark Rober teases R2 modification
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That's not even remotely correct. All accidents within 30 seconds of ADAS engaged are reported to the NHTSA. Tesla counts anything...
Yesterday at 10:23 AM
shandering
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Mark Rober teases R2 modification
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Only the first one was a lie. Autonomy day was nothing more than to demonstrate what tesla was working on. The cybercab reval was just...
Wednesday at 9:06 PM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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There's no point. The people mostly paying for A+ will be new car buyers, who the most of them will get the new RAP1 computer There's...
Wednesday at 4:27 PM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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when they don't want to develop it anymore. There are too few r1 vehicles for it to matter
Wednesday at 3:14 PM
shandering
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Rivian Communication RAP1+Lidar
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on the same page you could preorder a rivian I don't believe tesla ever mentioned anything beyond what can be interpreted as L2 on...
Tuesday at 9:51 PM
shandering
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Rivian Communication RAP1+Lidar
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it did. Not when the cars were actively being sold, but before then.
Tuesday at 9:42 PM
shandering
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Rivian Communication RAP1+Lidar
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Rivian on the website advertised the car as having eyes-off (level 3 capability.). In an interview he talked about the rivian drivingn...
Tuesday at 8:59 PM
shandering
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Rivian Communication RAP1+Lidar
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RJ sold gen 1 R1 as having level 4 autonomy as well
Tuesday at 6:27 PM
shandering
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Rivian Communication RAP1+Lidar
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This is not correct and a misunderstanding. Tesla only in public ever made statements that the car would do certain things. At no time...
Tuesday at 5:19 PM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Edmunds was the one that said the model Y had the best ride quality when comparing all of these different EVs (prologue, equinox EV...
Tuesday at 1:21 PM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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We're talking about the same price range. Ioniq 5, EV6, Mach e, etc. These are the competitor vehicles. The difference is big from the...
Tuesday at 1:09 PM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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It's not a tad quieter. It is about half the perceivable interior noise. It is very quiet and most modern tesla are very quiet. Cybercab...
Tuesday at 1:01 PM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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It's in the earnings report The current average cost is around $35K The model 3 is currently selling for $29K in canada. It is the...
Tuesday at 12:37 PM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Tesla reported at one point the average cost of their models was $36K. I believe they did so in 2024 as well. This includes S/X and...
Tuesday at 12:32 PM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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The cost to produce a model Y is around $36K. They have said this many times. The average cost of tesla models is very low in general...
Tuesday at 12:10 PM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Years ago as this was claimed back when the cybercab was first revealed. guess that was late 2024 so not exactly years If tesla builds...
Tuesday at 10:41 AM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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There was a video by munro years ago after tesla claimed 60% fewer parts in a cybercab. If you count all the parts not in a car and...
Tuesday at 10:36 AM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Cybercab platform is much cheaper. The part count of a cybercab is half of a model 3 and costs less than $20K to manufacture. Tesla can...
Tuesday at 10:31 AM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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The cybercab will be for sale to consumers but the rumor is tesla is building a car off that platform. It is a 4 seater and manually...
Tuesday at 10:28 AM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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If you actually drove the old model Y, the new one is a huge difference. Tesla has leapfrogged the competition in ride quality, interior...
Tuesday at 10:04 AM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Tesla has a lot more rumored cars than you think they do. The issue is they know autonomy is not here and in the future, even if...
Tuesday at 10:00 AM
shandering
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Does using Autonomy+ on your personal Rivian help advance it?
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If I'm not mistaken it is the opposite The data is collected from manual driving
Monday at 9:45 PM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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doesn't matter. The cameras are used for ADAS and emergency braking as well. Ideally all brands would have camera wiper detection The...
Monday at 2:04 PM
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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This is needed for autonomy. So the wipers would run even if the rest of the windshield is clean
Monday at 10:38 AM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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The auto windshield wipers DO work. The only issue is you need a perfectly clean windshield or you get a lot of phantom wipes. Robotaxi...
Monday at 7:56 AM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Snow will be an issue in the medium term. Fog and rain is not a problem for FSD. Tesla has not had an issue in fog for years. Rain is...
Sunday at 2:58 PM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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These were during winter except for the canada one. More than 55% of americans do not live somewhere that hits regular freezing temps...
Sunday at 2:20 PM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Waymo doesn't read road signs. It's locked under patent by mobileye. If you own a car with a speed sign reading (using mobileye patent)...
Sunday at 1:01 PM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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They did. Other than the fake video at the beginning and fixing independent issues with mapping, they have stopped doing that for years...
Sunday at 11:30 AM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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You would also assume that tesla does not use any technology from the early days and that is definitely not the case. Or that tesla has...
Sunday at 11:01 AM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Rivian showed a lot of their technology during autonomy day. It is very outdated. Even the driving they demonstrated was very poor. The...
Sunday at 10:14 AM
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Rivian develops their ADAS in serbia. Tesla develops their ADAS in the U.S., has 1200+ data labelers, 500+ AI engineers. Tesla pays...
Sunday at 10:00 AM
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EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance)
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If you take a performance tesla and swap the wheels/tires for the same combination that comes with AWD models you get the same efficiency.
May 29, 2026
shandering
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EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance)
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EPA efficiency has a lot to do with tires. These are not comparable vehicles because the top speed of the rivian is very low. The tesla...
May 28, 2026
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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I'm not a bot. People underestimate how hard self driving is while at the same time underestimating how good FSD is. They just think...
May 28, 2026
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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In order to self drive (unsupervised) you need the least amount of failures possilble. The entire U.S. needs to be mapped as accurately...
May 28, 2026
shandering
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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The only cars running unsupervised in a tesla have camera cleaning. Tesla has billions of miles of FSD and they know more than anyone...
May 28, 2026
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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The idea will be that let's say Tesla has a tech that they can roll out self driving to 500K cars over the period of a year. There's a...
May 28, 2026
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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There's basically no chance that a car you buy today from rivian will be your last self driving car At minimum it seems like the...
May 27, 2026
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Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified
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I think this is a fair comparison because tesla has those features in china.| Grok runs 100% on the cloud. There is nothing local at...
May 27, 2026
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Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified
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Chinese vehicles have this already. Even tesla software is even better in china than it is in the U.S.
May 27, 2026
shandering
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Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified
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It's not running on the car. It's running at colossus the last time I asked grok something I don't know how they get it so much faster...
May 26, 2026
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Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified
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If you ever use various voice chatbots, grok is in a different league in how fast it is. I think the other ones feel too slow when you...
May 26, 2026
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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FSD style autonomy is possible on much less. The issue is the software seems to not be easy and rivian shows no evidence of getting FSD...
May 26, 2026
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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None of that is remotely correct. More sensors requires more memory bandwidth. More cameras means more memory bandwidth There is...
May 26, 2026
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The updated radars and cameras are already in R2 production. The only that isn't is the LIDAR unit and Gen3 RAP1 chip. So the price...
May 26, 2026
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Feed that into any AI you want and it will give you your answer Those chips are 6gb each The only speculation here is whether or not...
May 26, 2026
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