FSD On My Tesla Model Y: First Impressions and Test Drive

TLDRElon Musk announced free 30-day full self-driving (FSD) for all Tesla cars in the US. I test out FSD on my Tesla Model Y and share my first impressions. Overall, the experience was smooth and impressive, with the car making good decisions. However, there was a tricky situation with a left turn at a traffic light. The car stopped a little too forward, causing inconvenience. The auto parking feature was also tested successfully.

Key insights

🚙Elon Musk announced free 30-day full self-driving (FSD) for all Tesla cars in the US.

👍First impressions of using FSD on my Tesla Model Y were overall positive, with smooth driving and good decision-making by the car.

⚠️A tricky situation occurred with a left turn at a traffic light, where the car stopped a little too forward, causing inconvenience.

➡️The car successfully demonstrated the auto parking feature.

🛣️The test drive covered various scenarios, including highway driving, lane changes, and navigating through traffic lights.

Q&A

What is FSD?

FSD stands for full self-driving, a feature offered by Tesla that allows the car to navigate and drive autonomously.

Is FSD available for free?

Elon Musk announced a 30-day complimentary FSD offer for all Tesla cars in the US.

How was the overall experience with FSD?

The overall experience with FSD on my Tesla Model Y was positive, with smooth driving and good decision-making by the car.

Were there any issues encountered during the test drive?

There was a tricky situation with a left turn at a traffic light, where the car stopped a little too forward, causing inconvenience.

Did the auto parking feature work successfully?

Yes, the auto parking feature was tested successfully during the test drive.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Elon Musk announced free 30-day full self-driving (FSD) for all Tesla cars in the US.

01:30Test drive begins with activation of FSD on a Tesla Model Y.

06:30The car successfully navigates through traffic, changes lanes, and follows speed limits.

15:40A tricky situation occurs with a left turn at a traffic light, where the car stops a little too forward.

09:15The car successfully uses the auto parking feature.