Tesla Update Gets Green Light

A new Tesla update enables autonomous vehicles to drive through green lights by itself.

Oct. 6, 2020

Oct. 6, 2020—The latest software update from Tesla enables autonomous vehicles to drive through a green light, without explicit permission from the driver.

The new "Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control" feature empowers autonomous systems to drive through straight intersections during a green light, sans permission from the human driver behind the wheel.

According to Hot Hardware, the update also comes with features like a PIN protected glovebox, prioritized Bluetooth connections, and Speed Assist improvements.