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News July 22, 2026 0 comments on NHTSA wants Tesla to hand over internal ‘Radar Saves Us’ documents

NHTSA wants Tesla to hand over internal ‘Radar Saves Us’ documents

by Darryn John

Tesla’s decision to abandon radar in favour of a vision-only approach has resurfaced as part of a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) investigation. In a newly released Engineering Analysis information request, the agency is […]

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News December 19, 2024 0 comments on Tesla brings weather radar map to Intel-powered cars [2024.44.25.3]

Tesla brings weather radar map to Intel-powered cars [2024.44.25.3]

by Darryn John

Tesla has one more holiday surprise up their sleeves, and this time it is for owners with older cars powered by the Intel Atom processor. Tesla first announced details of the holiday update earlier this […]

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Model Y June 1, 2023 0 comments on Tesla Model Ys with HW4 come without high-def radar, for now

Tesla Model Ys with HW4 come without high-def radar, for now

by Darryn John

Tesla’s release of their next-generation self-driving computer, and associated cameras and sensors, known as Hardware 4.0 (HW4) has been confusing to say the least. Even though Tesla has yet to officially announce the existence of […]

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Tesla radar unit from FCC filing
News February 17, 2023 0 comments on Tesla’s new radar unit gets uncovered in newly unsealed FCC documents

Tesla’s new radar unit gets uncovered in newly unsealed FCC documents

by Darryn John

After months of waiting we finally have our first look at Tesla’s new radar unit in newly unsealed documents from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Tesla famously decided to remove radar from the Model 3 […]

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Tesla parts catalog radar listing
News September 13, 2022 0 comments on New hi-res radar sensor appears in Tesla Parts Catalog

New hi-res radar sensor appears in Tesla Parts Catalog

by Darryn John

Back in June Tesla registered a new high resolution radar unit with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), just over one year after deciding to eliminate their existing radar sensors in new Model 3 and […]

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News June 7, 2022 0 comments on Tesla registers new high resolution radar unit with FCC

Tesla registers new high resolution radar unit with FCC

by Darryn John

Tesla ruffled more than a few feathers by removing radar from newly built cars in May 2021. Just over a year later and it looks like they are preparing for its return. On June 7 […]

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Model 3 radar and camera coverage
News April 6, 2022 0 comments on Tesla Model 3/Y built for Europe and the Middle East now come without radar

Tesla Model 3/Y built for Europe and the Middle East now come without radar

by Darryn John

Tesla is shifting to its vision-based Autopilot system for the Model 3 and Model Y in Europe and Middle Eastern markets. According to ‘Transitioning to Tesla Vision’ support page for the United Kingdom (UK), cars […]

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Red Model 3 and blue Model Y
Model 3 March 15, 2022 0 comments on European Tesla Model 3/Y deliveries will be without radar starting in Q2 2022

European Tesla Model 3/Y deliveries will be without radar starting in Q2 2022

by Darryn John

European Tesla Model 3 and Model Y reservation holders set to take delivery next quarter will have to accept their new vehicles with one less feature than when they ordered. According to a new approval […]

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Model 3 November 24, 2021 0 comments on Giga Shanghai follows Fremont’s lead and ditches radar

Giga Shanghai follows Fremont’s lead and ditches radar

by Darryn John

Nearly six months to the day after Tesla officially confirmed it was removing radar from newly built cars at its factory in Fremont, California, the automaker appears to have made the same change at Giga […]

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Model Y Tesla Vision no radar
News October 12, 2021 0 comments on Tesla starts transition to pure vision and begins turning off radar in radar-equipped cars

Tesla starts transition to pure vision and begins turning off radar in radar-equipped cars

by Darryn John

Tesla surprised many people earlier this year when they announced their plans to ditch radar and move to a pure vision approach to Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD). Many of those people questioned whether using […]

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