Marc UrbanoCar and Driver Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature in its Autopilot system was released as a closed beta this week, and CEO Elon Musk said today he is hopeful there will be a wide release by the end of the year. Tesla recently rewrote most of the software for …
Read More »2021 Ford F-150 revealed, Volvo-Waymo self-driving tie-up, electric trucks; What’s New @ The Car Connection
New 2021 Ford F-150 truck uploads as a tech-heavy hybrid ready for the next generation The truckmaker unveiled its 2021 Ford F-150 pickup, which included a hybrid powertrain and onboard generator. Ram 1500 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. Ford F-150: How the trucks compare on paper We compare the big …
Read More »Musk Announces Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Will Cost $1000 More in July
Bradley FickCar and Driver Tesla’s Full Self-Driving option is increasing in price by roughly $ 1000 worldwide on July 1, CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter today. No Tesla is currently truly a self-driving vehicle, but the company says that capability is coming by the end of 2020. The FSD …
Read More »Man Arrested for Brake-Checking Waymo Self-Driving Van, Causing Crash
Raymond Tang was a former Waymo van operator who worked for a contractor of the self-driving-vehicle company. He was arrested on charges of intentionally causing one to crash on January 30. Since his termination, according to Waymo, he is accused of multiple acts of reckless driving around the vans. The …
Read More »2021 Chevy Tahoe pricing, Lexus debuts self-driving system, NYC to go EV: What’s New @ The Car Connection
Larger 2021 Chevy Tahoe comes with larger, $ 50,295 starting price The redesigned 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe full-size SUV will cost at least $ 50,295 when it goes on sale later this year, which represents a $ 1,000 increase over the outgoing model. The top High Country model starts at $ …
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