A newly surfaced Tesla patent details a hierarchical nodal-graph decision tree that explains how FSD v14 plans complex manoeuvres like human drivers. The same filing hints at how v14-Lite gets a stripped-down version of the same model to run on the older HW3 computer.

A Cybercab prototype was photographed on public roads with a Starlink Mini satellite dish bolted to its rear liftgate. The setup suggests Tesla is exploring low-earth-orbit satellite links as the primary connectivity backbone for a robotaxi with no steering wheel or pedals.

Sweden's Transport Agency has said Tesla's Full Self-Driving system is progressing through the EU approval process and could be available across the bloc as early as summer or fall 2026, though the same agency is openly raising speeding, icy-road and phone-use concerns that may slow the rollout.

A coordinated wave of US-based Tesla influencers reviewing the long-wheelbase Model Y L from China and Australia in late April 2026 mirrors past pre-launch playbooks and points to a US production start as early as September 2026, analysts say.

Reuters reports Tesla is developing a smaller, cheaper electric SUV measuring 4.28 metres, priced below the Model 3, with production planned for China and potentially Europe and the US.