{"id":620,"date":"2024-09-28T04:03:43","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T04:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/?p=620"},"modified":"2024-09-28T04:03:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T04:03:45","slug":"tesla-model-y-after-4-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/?p=620","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Model Y After 4 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>About 4 years ago I bought an early edition of the Tesla Model Y.  I immediately loved it.  I still think it is the best car available.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I purchased the car I also paid for Full Self Driving (FSD).  It was understood that FDF wasn&#8217;t actually ready &#8211; but that it would mature over the coming months&#8230; or years&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Steady progress in FSD was made &#8211; but it seemed to stall for about a year and a half.  Every new release would be proclaimed as &#8220;mind blowing&#8221; &#8211; but was only a small step change.  This all got old. By summer 2024 I was pretty well resigned that there was no reasonable timeframe in which one would expect real progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This all seems to have changed in FSD 12.5.4 &#8211; for the first time, it seems smooth, doesn&#8217;t have the nag that just annoys.   Doesn&#8217;t beep at me.  It just drives.  It&#8217;s really nice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope the Elon haters just try to let the car drive you. Congrats to the Tesla team for sticking to it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 4 years ago I bought an early edition of the Tesla Model Y. I immediately loved it. I still think it is the best car available. When I purchased the car I also paid for Full Self Driving (FSD). It was understood that FDF wasn&#8217;t actually ready &#8211; but that it would mature over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/?p=620\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tesla Model Y After 4 Years<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":621,"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions\/621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carson.fenimorefamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}