In what seems to be straight out of the Looney Tunes universe, a Tesla on autopilot failed the fake road test. The video of ...

Tesla calls it an “occupancy network ... Rober did it for the fun of recreating the Road Runner cartoon scene, not because it’s an important thing for self-driving cars to detect.

Unfortunately, since Tesla's engineers haven't yet invented a way to zoom through the fake tunnel like the Road Runner, the car does, in fact, slam right into the wall like Wile E. Coyote would.

Embracing cameras over lidar has proven to be a major hurdle for Tesla’s self-driving dreams. Lidar has long been considered the gold standard of self-driving technology. Most car companies use the ...

Like something straight out of a Road Runner cartoon, Tesla autopilot drove a Model Y head-on, full-blast into a wall with a road painted on it. Thankfully, it was ...

In a test reminiscent of a Road Runner cartoon, a Tesla Model Y on autopilot crashed full-speed into a wall painted with a road image. Fortunately, the wall was made of Styrofoam specifically for this ...

Tesla just announced its results for the first three months of 2025, and they represent the steepest sales decline in company ...

“It turns out my Tesla is less Road Runner, more Wile E. Coyote,” Rober says as he inspects the damage on the front hood. The video, posted only a couple days ago, had racked up over 20 ...

Coyote versus Road Runner cartoons—meep ... so it’s not like the Tesla didn’t see that it was driving toward a wall. However, one of the key differences between the two technologies is ...

YouTuber Mark Rober tested Tesla Model Y in various situations, including one in which he created a fake wall and painted it to look just like the road.

Coyote, who has a penchant for plunging through fake walls in pursuit of the Road Runner. In true Wile E. Coyote form, the Tesla’s cameras could not differentiate the road from the image of the ...