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    2018 S450 self-driving equal tesla autopilot 1 on freeway

    I own model S 2015 for 5 years and love the autopilot, it is the main reason I purchased that car. these days, a used 2018 S450 fall into my budget, I really love the mercedes. is anyone has the experience on S450 self-driving capability on free way? does it equal the tesla in that regard...
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    Poll: Testing the wisdom of crowds - how far off is Autopilot V2 Hardware?

    NXP is way ahead mobileye. one auto maker took only a few month to integrated NXP to achieve level 4
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    NXP bluebox achive level 4 autonomy driving

    level 5 car don't have steering wheel. yes, there is level 5 definition
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    NXP bluebox achive level 4 autonomy driving

    well, Tesla doesn't make chip nor sensor for autonomy driving. Tesla depend on other supply that. there are only three company working on autonomy system: mobieye, Nvidia and NXP. (google using a big spin radar, no practical). I believe Tesla is using Mobieye system today. remember Elon talks...
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    NXP bluebox achive level 4 autonomy driving

    NXP demo its bluebox solution for level 4 autonomy driving, I believe tesla current autopilot is only level 2.5 in press releases, it mention that some customer take only few month to integrate bluebox into real car. it seems NXP is way ahead of anyone else
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    How quiet is the Model S?

    No, Tesla is no quieter car at all compare to other high end car I am very sensitive to noise. I used to owned 91 LS400, 98 S420, S600, 98 BMW 750il, 740iL, and 2007 750LI I once tear down my 2001 BMW 740iL and use "quiet car paint" on door panel, floor, hook cover, wheel well... the car make...
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    WARNING: I rear-ended someone today while using Auto Pilot in my brand new P90D!

    AP is not very dependable, it happen to me several time already in situation that accident could happen at one time, with my AP enable, the car in front of me slow down at traffic light, my car still accelatering, then it start beeping but not braking hard, I have to step in. yesterday, with 7.1...
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    Will Supercharging shorten the battery life?

    will super charge shorten the battery life? I asked this question to several Tesla Employees, some have no idea, some say yes, other say no anyone know? thanks in advance
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    S class or Model S

    are there anyone owned both Benz S550/BMW 750li and Tesla Model S do you think Model S is a better buy what you like and don't like for both car thanks
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    Desired features that aren't included

    adaptive cruise control with stop/go, like those in S550 lane change warning. best of all, drive by itself
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    is model S quieter than Lexus

    ok, I think we did feel Model S has more noise than lexus 350, only on the freeway at high speed, the noise is mainly of road noise, in fact because of absent of engine and little noise, it just make the road noise more evident and make us feel it is more noise than lexus. I think the lexus is...
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    is model S quieter than Lexus

    we don't think so, the car did feel like a low end car in term of road noise isolation. we understand that that car will have little engine and transmission noise, we also understand that it is low in wind noise due to the fact that it has the most streamline shape. I also believe it should be...
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    is model S quieter than Lexus

    several of us test drive the model S in San Jose in one afternoon. that car has 21" wheel, we all agree it is almost silent at low speed, almost no engine noise at any speed and very little wind noise but we did feel some road noise, especially from the back seat. we feel the car is not well...