#FSD

FSD • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla will build factories just to retrofit HW3 cars it said could do FSD, but can’t

Tesla is considering building small factories to retrofit older vehicles with newer hardware, as their current HW3 systems cannot deliver the promised Full Self-Driving capability. This would be a costly and logistically complex undertaking for the company. For owners, it represents a potential path to finally receiving the long-awaited FSD feature, though it is not yet a guaranteed action from Tesla.

FSD • Apr 22, 2026

Elon Musk admits that millions of Tesla vehicles won’t get unsupervised FSD

Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that vehicles with the older Hardware 3 (HW3) computer will not receive unsupervised Full Self-Driving capability. This affects roughly 4 million owners, including those who previously paid for the FSD feature. The announcement clarifies a significant hardware limitation for a large portion of the existing Tesla fleet.

FSD • Apr 22, 2026

Elon Musk pushes unsupervised FSD for consumer Teslas — again

Elon Musk has again delayed the timeline for unsupervised Full Self-Driving, stating it will not arrive for consumer Tesla vehicles until Q4 2026 at the earliest. This continues a pattern of postponed deadlines for the long-promised autonomous feature. For owners and enthusiasts, it means another significant wait for the capability to use FSD without driver supervision.

FSD • Apr 22, 2026

Tesla seems to say Robotaxi launch will be pushed back in 5 US cities

Tesla's latest earnings report indicates a delay for its planned Robotaxi service in five out of eight previously announced U.S. cities. This suggests a significant scaling back of the initial launch rollout. For owners and enthusiasts, it means a longer wait for the autonomous ride-hailing service and signals ongoing development challenges.

FSD • Apr 22, 2026

Tesla Robotaxi Usage Surges in Q1 2026 as Paid Miles Nearly Triple

Tesla's Robotaxi service saw a major expansion in early 2026, with the distance traveled by paying customers nearly tripling. This surge indicates the company's autonomous ride-hailing program is scaling up successfully in real-world use. For owners and enthusiasts, it demonstrates tangible progress toward Tesla's vision of a profitable, fully autonomous fleet.

FSD • Apr 22, 2026

Tesla sees record FSD subscriptions in Q1 2026

Tesla reported a record number of Full Self-Driving (FSD) software subscriptions in the first quarter of 2026. This surge indicates growing consumer adoption and confidence in the company's advanced driver-assistance system. For owners and enthusiasts, this strong uptake is a positive sign for the technology's development and Tesla's recurring software revenue.

FSD • Apr 20, 2026

Tesla launches robotaxis in Dallas and Houston, and oops, it’s already unavailable

Tesla has launched a limited robotaxi service in Dallas and Houston, but it appears to have extremely low vehicle availability. The launch was highlighted by a video of a driverless Model Y, but the service is already listed as unavailable. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals a very early and restricted test phase of Tesla's autonomous ride-hailing ambitions.

FSD • Apr 20, 2026

Tesla expands Unsupervised Robotaxi service to two new cities in Texas, and it’s cheaper than Waymo

Tesla has expanded its Unsupervised Robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston, Texas, launching immediately without safety drivers. This move follows the company securing a statewide operating permit, which is aided by favorable local regulations. For owners and enthusiasts, this represents a significant and rapid scaling of Tesla's autonomous ride-hailing network, offering a service that directly competes with Waymo on price.

FSD • Apr 19, 2026

Tesla’s ‘Robotaxi’ expansion looks like another stock pump before earnings

Tesla has expanded its Robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston, but data shows extremely low vehicle availability, often near zero. The article suggests this limited launch may be an attempt to boost Tesla's stock price ahead of its earnings report. For owners and enthusiasts, this indicates the service is not yet a practical reality in these new markets.

FSD • Apr 18, 2026

Tesla brings its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston

Tesla is expanding its driverless robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston, as shown in a company video featuring vehicles operating without human drivers. This move significantly broadens the real-world testing and availability of Tesla's autonomous ride-hailing technology. For owners and enthusiasts, it marks a major step toward the commercial deployment of Tesla's long-promised self-driving network.

FSD • Apr 18, 2026

Tesla expands Unsupervised Robotaxi service to two new cities

Tesla has expanded its Unsupervised Robotaxi service to two additional, unnamed cities. This follows its existing operations in Austin and the San Francisco Bay Area. The move signals a continued, cautious rollout of Tesla's autonomous ride-hailing technology.

FSD • Apr 18, 2026

Tesla Robotaxi expands to Dallas and Houston with fully autonomous rides

Tesla has expanded its fully autonomous Robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston, marking a significant geographic expansion of its unsupervised ride-hailing network. This move demonstrates Tesla's growing confidence in its self-driving technology and provides owners and enthusiasts in Texas with direct access to the service.