Tesla FSD software may not be approved by EU regulator after all

Core Insights - Tesla may have prematurely celebrated a regulatory win in Europe regarding its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system, as the Dutch regulator RDW clarified that it will only be demonstrating FSD Supervised in February 2026, rather than granting full approval [1][2][3] Group 1: Regulatory Approval - RDW has committed to granting Netherlands National approval in February 2026, but the actual decision will depend on the efforts made by both RDW and Tesla [2][3] - The RDW emphasized that traffic safety is paramount in their decision-making process [3] Group 2: FSD System Details - Tesla's FSD Supervised is an upgrade available for an additional fee of $8,000, which includes features like automated steering and lane changes, but it is not fully autonomous and requires driver engagement [4] - FSD is currently available in several countries, including Australia, Canada, China, Mexico, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, and the United States [4]