Tesla patents a self-cleaning camera wiper for autonomous vehicles. Its Robotaxi fleet already has camera washers — consumer ...

Computers might be better at some things, but Tesla's newest patent shows that the human eye remains undefeated in one ...

Tesla’s latest camera patent is not about flashier screens or faster acceleration, it targets one of the most stubborn weak spots in computer vision: blinding glare from the sun and headlights. By ...

Many automakers chasing autonomy have settled on roughly the same hardware recipe: cameras, radar, and LiDAR, each covering for the others’ weaknesses. Tesla went the other way. Its driver-assist ...

Tesla appears to be preparing to introduce yet another new camera sensor to its hardware suite, according to code found in the automaker’s latest firmware. While hardware improvements are generally ...

Tesla learned that autonomous vehicles work better when their camera lenses are clean, which is why it integrated camera washers in its robotaxis. However, future autonomous vehicles and even the ...

The EV manufacturer has come up with a new means of improving how its cameras work. Tesla relies on cameras over lidar and radar for vehicle autonomy. New patent features ultra-black, cone-shaped ...

Not long after news emerged that Tesla had equipped its Cybercab prototype with a rear camera washer, more developments out of Austin suggest the company is extending this upgrade to other models.

NHTSA pressed Tesla for more information about robotaxi incidents caught on camera and shared widely Monday on social media. Tesla started its robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, this weekend with 10 ...