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  1. powertoold

    Where is the Q3 Tesla safety report?

    Q3 2021 was the first full quarter of Tesla Vision. The Q3 safety report is very delayed. My guess is that the data isn't good. Q2 report was released on 10/1/21 (2 months after end of Q2) and was already the most delayed report I believe...
  2. powertoold

    What is SAE Level 5 and can Tesla actually achieve it?

    Many people, including myself, have strong opinions on level 5, but few have attempted to read and understand the SAE definitions. Here, we discuss whether or not Tesla can achieve level 5 in the near future, or is it impossible (given the sensor suite and/or feature limitations)? To create a...
  3. powertoold

    Does following a car prevent overpass / board phantom braking?

    I've tried to look for an answer for this with no luck: Can phantom braking caused by overpasses / overhead boards be prevented by following a car ahead? I've noticed that phantom braking from overhead objects only happens to me when there's no follow car. I was wondering if I can rely on...
  4. powertoold

    Side mirror maximum position / angle?

    Does anyone know if the Y's side mirrors can be angled outwards so that the optimal mirror position can be achieved? In the 3, the mirror angle is limited, so you can't angle the mirrors for the best blind spot view. This video describes the best side mirror position for blind spots:
  5. powertoold

    Major FSD camera suite oversight

    Yesterday while driving home, I encountered a left turn from a main street into a residential street that would be unsafe with the current FSD cameras suite. Essentially, the left turn is made in a left turn only lane. However, there is another left turn lane for the opposing traffic that is...
  6. powertoold

    Elon's Model 3 Deception

    I'm a big Elon Musk fan. I even hugged him once in a bar. But he has said things about the Model 3 that have been deceptive, given last night's event. Let's list some of them. Please contribute if you know of others! Model 3 reveal part 2, which is going to be closer to production, will take...