Tesla charges a monthly subscription price of $199 for the FSD software. Tesla began testing the FSD in beta in October 2020, priced at $8,000.
Tesla Car (Credit- Tesla)
US electric car maker Tesla (Tesla) CEO of Elon Musk (Elon Musk) said on Saturday that the electric car company is increasing the price of its ‘Full Self Driving’ (FSD) software to $12,000. Elon Musk said in a tweet that the new price, which is an increase of $2000, will be effective from January 17 this month. He posted, “Tesla FSD (Full Self Driving) The price increased to $ 12,000 in the US on January 17. Musk said the price of full self-driving software is going up as we get closer to the FSD production code release.
Tesla FSD price rising to $12k on Jan 17
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 7, 2022
Tesla began testing FSD in October 2020
Tesla charges a monthly subscription price of $199 for the FSD software. Tesla began testing the FSD in beta in October 2020, priced at $8,000. Later its price was increased to $ 10,000. Software does not make Tesla vehicles fully autonomous.
Tesla FSD beta enables Tesla vehicles to drive themselves on highways and city streets simply by entering a location in the navigation system, but it is still considered a Level 2 driver assistance system as it requires driver supervision at all times. Is.
Musk also announced Tesla’s FSD beta 10.4 update
The report states that the driver remains responsible for the vehicle and needs to keep his hands on the steering wheel. Tesla temporarily withdrew the latest version of its FSD beta software in October last year due to false crash warnings and other issues, less than a day after its release.
In a tweet, Musk said that the rollback was due to ‘some issues’ with version 10.3. “Seeing some problems with 10.3, so temporarily reverting to 10.2.” Musk later announced the upcoming release of Tesla’s FSD beta 10.4 update.
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