Tesla Model Y is first vehicle to pass new US driver-assistance system tests

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday the ...

Tesla Model Y is first car to meet new US driver assistance safety benchmark

The new benchmark rating applies to 2026 Tesla Model Y vehicles assembled on or after November 12, 2025.
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Tesla Model Y first to pass NHTSA’s new ADAS tests — but they test the basics

NHTSA announced today that the 2026 Tesla Model Y is the first vehicle to pass its new advanced driver assistance system ...
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NHTSA says the Tesla Model Y is the first car to pass its new safety tests. The agency is simultaneously investigating 3.2 million Teslas for crashing.

The Trump administration announced the Tesla Model Y passed NHTSA's new ADAS safety benchmark. The same agency is investigating 3.2 million Teslas for Full Self-Driving crashes.
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Tesla’s Latest Model Y Update Adds a Feature to Help “Bad” Drivers

“Comfort Braking” is included in the new 2026.8 Software Update Package for all Juniper Model Ys, adding brake modulation for smoother stops. If you’ve ever ridden in a car with a new driver, you’ll ...
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Tesla Model Y Completes 415-Mile Drive on FSD With Zero Interventions

For the entire 7-hour drive from Raleigh, NC, to Philadelphia, PA, the driver did not have to touch the steering wheel or the pedals. Tesla's Full Self Driving remains Level 2, requiring continuous ...