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What Years Did Ford Make The Fox Body Mustang And What's One Worth Today?

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 21:45:26 +0000

The Ford Fox Body Mustang was a return to the muscle car design. So what years did the company make it, and what is one worth today? Let's dive in.

The Tesla Cybercab Seems Like An Even Worse Idea In Person

staff@slashgear.com (Travis Langness) — Fri, 22 Nov 2024 01:06:56 +0000

Elon Musk is betting the future of Tesla on autonomous driving, and a $30,000 self-driving robotaxi. But from what we've seen, there's a lot left to address.

Elon Musk's Cybercab Hype Is Smoke, Mirrors And Wishful Thinking

staff@slashgear.com (Alex Hevesy) — Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:45:47 +0000

Tesla's ambitious robotaxi has all the hype of a typical Elon Musk project, but is a $30,000 Cybercab anything more than science-fiction?

Tesla Is Getting Into Robotaxis, And Musk May Have Bitten Off More Than He Can Chew

staff@slashgear.com (Dave McQuilling) — Fri, 11 Oct 2024 04:08:48 +0000

Tesla's Cybercab is real, or at least so Elon Musk claims. But can the EV-maker successfully bring it - and the Robovan - to market?

This CES Tech Could Be A Practical Boon For Self-Driving Cars, At Last

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Sat, 03 Aug 2024 13:15:54 +0000

Imagry and its Safe Driver Overwatch tech enters the picture to help safeguard self-driving cars.

Nissan's Hands-Free ProPilot Assist Is Good, But One Change Would Make It So Much Better

staff@slashgear.com (Chris Davies) — Fri, 12 Jul 2024 19:33:08 +0000

Nissan's ProPilot Assist 2 uses adaptive cruise control, lane monitoring, and hands free attention safeguards to keep your car in its lane on the highway.

AI Poses One Clear Threat To The Future Of Autonomous Vehicles

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 20:15:17 +0000

Although autonomous vehicles are improving by the day, the foundational AI used has one key problem that has yet to be completely solved, and it may never be.

The Hidden Obstacles To Autonomous Cars: Human Nature And Law Enforcement

staff@slashgear.com (Rahul Srinivas) — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 20:50:52 +0000

Autonomous vehicles are an inevitability with the way driver safety technology is evolving, but for now, it's still a long climb until driverless rides.

The Two Most Important Ways AI Will Impact Next-Gen Vehicles

staff@slashgear.com (Rahul Srinivas) — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:15:20 +0000

There may be a few things in the way of fully autonomous driving being ready for consumers, but AI could make this a reality sooner than you'd think.

Why You Shouldn't Bet Against Tesla, According To An Expert

staff@slashgear.com (Jack Picone) — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:00:09 +0000

While some might assume that Tesla has peaked, and large legacy automakers will surpass it in future EV sales. This engineer isn't so sure of that theory.

Autonomous Driving Has Hit A Troubling Plateau: An Engineer Explains Why

staff@slashgear.com (Max Miller) — Sun, 23 Jun 2024 21:15:39 +0000

Although we've been promised fully self-driving cars for many years now, the rate of progress seems to have stalled. Here an expert tells all.

The One Question Autonomous Driving Advocates Still Need To Answer

staff@slashgear.com (Joe Capraro) — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:36:17 +0000

Autonomous vehicles have been leading headlines in the news for some time, but are they actually overhyped? Our expert weighs in on the future of EVs.

This Tesla Autopilot Limitation Has Drivers Worried: Here's Why

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Sat, 04 May 2024 22:15:01 +0000

Several incidents in the last few years have prompted investigations into Tesla's Autopilot, specifically with the system's capability on older roads.

Tesla Said It Fixed Autopilot: The Feds Aren't Convinced, And The Fallout Could Be Huge

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:24:53 +0000

Tesla recalled 2 million cars last year due to Autopilot safety issues, but the feds are investigating again, questioning whether Tesla's fixes were adequate.

Tesla Robotaxi Reveal Set For August 8: Here's What We Know

staff@slashgear.com (Dave McQuilling) — Sat, 06 Apr 2024 02:32:15 +0000

Tesla's $25,000 electric car may be dead, but Elon Musk is promising big robotaxi news in early August. Can he deliver on his big autonomous promises?

Self-Driving Cars Explained: Are We There Yet?

staff@slashgear.com (Shane Schmid) — Sat, 23 Mar 2024 23:15:39 +0000

Although reports of self-driving Tesla vehicles have made headlines for a few years, the reality of where we're at with self-driving cars may shock you.

Apple's Canceled Electric Car Project Wasn't Playing Safe With Design

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:45:41 +0000

Apple recently cancelled its autonomous Apple Car project after almost a decade and now more details have leaked about what could have been.

Here's How Self-Driving Cars Stay In Their Lane, Know When To Brake, And More

staff@slashgear.com (Dreamchild Obari) — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 11:45:15 +0000

The answer to how self-driving cars function that is a bit of magical science, but it's science nonetheless.

Should You Stay Awake In A Self-Driving Car Or Can You Sleep?

staff@slashgear.com (Rob Rich) — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:15:11 +0000

Some cars are marketed as having autopilot and a full self-driving capability, but this doesn't mean you can take your eyes off the road.

Can You Still Get A DUI Or DWI In A Self-Driving Car?

staff@slashgear.com (Eli Shayotovich) — Mon, 12 Feb 2024 18:45:04 +0000

Autonomous driving is still a developing technology, and as a result, there are some gray areas regarding DWIs and DUIs for passengers. We dig into the details.