By Abhirup Roy and Akash Sriram Jan 23 (Reuters) - Tesla on Thursday stopped including some driver-assistance features with new vehicles sold in the U.S. and Canada, requiring customers who want self-steering and similar technology to pay for a broader $99 monthly subscription.

Tesla has announced the final deadline to transfer your Full Self-Driving package to a new car is March 31, 2026. After that, the feature is locked to your current vehicle as Tesla shifts exclusively to a subscription model.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in an X post Thursday that owners can text and drive with the latest version of his company’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) driver assistance software, despite the fact that it’s illegal to do so in most states. Musk replied ...

By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. insurer Lemonade said on Wednesday it would offer a 50% rate cut for drivers of Tesla electric vehicles when the automaker's Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver assistance software is steering because it had data showing it reduced accidents.

Tesla has quietly changed how buyers access its driver-assistance features in the United States.

Tesla owners' reactions to Elon Musk's announcement that FSD would only be available for $99 a month ranged from frustration to enthusiasm.

Tesla is once again telling customers that the window to transfer their Full Self-Driving (FSD) package to a new