Essays
Autonomy
Self-driving cars, the rules around them, and who is waiting for whom. The coding tips and model tests have their own page.
- Sludge Tesla asked the RDW to approve FSD (Supervised) 24 months ago. Since April only 8 of 27 EU countries have approved it.
- Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome Five EU countries already let Tesla's supervised FSD drive. On 6 October a committee in Brussels votes on whether the rest of the Union may have the same safety. The wait is built into the system.
- Europe is regulating as if the human were the safe default The EU has spent years circling whether assisted driving should be allowed to exist. While it circles, the machines are already driving, just not here. A look at the gap between Europe's caution and the road it is meant to protect.
