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First Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Drive Completed by Tesla Owner

1/1/2026

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David Moss, a Tesla owner from Washington, completed the first fully autonomous coast-to-coast drive across the United States, traveling 2,732.4 miles from Los Angeles to Myrtle Beach in 2 days and 20 hours with zero disengagements.
Moss used Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 14.2, which allows for smoother driving.
His journey spanned 24 states and included nearly 30 charging stops.
Elon Musk, the Tesla Chief Executive Officer, praised the accomplishment.

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David Moss, a Tesla owner from Washington, completed the first fully autonomous coast-to-coast drive across the United States, traveling 2,732.4 miles from Los Angeles to Myrtle Beach in 2 days and 20 hours with zero disengagements.
Moss used Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 14.2, which allows for smoother driving.
His journey spanned 24 states and included nearly 30 charging stops.
Elon Musk, the Tesla Chief Executive Officer, praised the accomplishment.