Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' Now Available for $199 a Month

Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ Now Available for $199 a Month

Business Technology

After paying big for a new Tesla, you’re far from done. Of course you want to take advantage of exclusive extras that Tesla offers, but that comes with a (new) price tag.

Subscription
Previously, it was only possible to unlock the “Full Self-Driving feature” for your Tesla car with a $10,000 one-time payment, but it is now also available as a subscription. According to the car manufacturer’s website, customers (currently only American) can access the function that allows the driver to drive the car slightly less automatically for $199 per month.

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“With the Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature, you gain access to a set of advanced driver assistance features. While no Tesla is currently fully autonomous, so every Tesla requires active driver supervision, the FSD computer can provide intelligent performance and control offer a new level of security and autonomy without impacting cost or range.”

Opportunities
Some of the things Tesla owners can do with the Full Self-Driving package include automatic lane switching, lane centering, traffic-aware cruise control, automatic parking, semi-autonomous driving on roads and the ability to move the car out of a tight parking space. let come with the summon feature. It also makes the car more aware of its environment and thus prevents accidents, according to Elon Musk’s company.

The Netherlands
The Full Self-Driving package is also available in the Netherlands for a one-time payment of 7,500 euros, but it does not yet offer as many handy features as the FSD variants from, for example, the United States and the United Kingdom.