Streamed from the official YouTube channel The Electric Duo (Patrick & Liv) .
FSD BETA FIRST TIME FOR MACH-E OWNERS!
The Electric Duo (Patrick & Liv)
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EV Channels Review
This video documents the hosts' first-time experience with Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta, borrowed from Kyle Conner. The review highlights both impressive capabilities and significant disconcerting moments. The hosts were particularly impressed by the system's ability to handle complex scenarios like lane changes, navigating intersections, and detecting cyclists, especially in unfamiliar areas. However, they frequently expressed discomfort with the system's unpredictability, citing instances of abrupt braking, hesitant lane changes, and confusing maneuvers that required immediate human intervention. The hosts emphasized their inexperience with FSD Beta, framing their review as a look at what happens when novices attempt to use the system without extensive prior knowledge. While acknowledging the technology's potential, they ultimately concluded that the unpredictability makes it difficult to co-pilot and would not pay the $15,000 asking price, finding the system too stressful to rely on despite being in charge. The video also briefly touches on their first Supercharging experience, noting its ease and speed compared to other networks.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Tesla |
|---|---|
| Model | Model S |
| Trim | Plaid |
| Drivetrain | AWD |