Tesla (TSLA) to Enhance Summon Mode After Consumer Reports Voiced Safety Concerns

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Tesla (TSLA) Announces New Remote Parking Technology, Summon

February 8, 2016 4:12 PM EST

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) posted the following to its news blog on Monday:

Early this year, Tesla 7.1 software introduced an array of new Autopilot features to further enhance the convenience and safety of the driving experience. While many of these features move the ball forward toward a safer autonomous future, none is more significant than the remote parking technology known as Summon.

Summon addresses three primary goals. First and foremost, Summon addresses a significant safety risk inherent to driver-operated vehicles in tight quarters. When maneuvering a... More