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Tesla's FSD 14 Triples Miles, Sparks Safety Concerns

11/2/2025

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Tesla's Full Self-Driving software version 14 averages 1,454 miles between critical disengagements, tripling the performance of version 13.2.
City driving performance has improved nearly fourfold, averaging 834 miles.
Tesla reintroduced the aggressive "Mad Max" driving mode, which raises safety concerns due to its assertive lane-changing behavior.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is scrutinizing this mode after reports of potential speed limit violations.
Tesla launched the "Tesla Ride" program allowing potential customers to experience FSD firsthand.

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Story summary

Tesla's Full Self-Driving software version 14 averages 1,454 miles between critical disengagements, tripling the performance of version 13.2.
City driving performance has improved nearly fourfold, averaging 834 miles.
Tesla reintroduced the aggressive "Mad Max" driving mode, which raises safety concerns due to its assertive lane-changing behavior.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is scrutinizing this mode after reports of potential speed limit violations.
Tesla launched the "Tesla Ride" program allowing potential customers to experience FSD firsthand.