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Tesla is expected to add an automatic High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) recognition feature that will enable Navigate on Autopilot to automatically utilize carpool lanes when the vehicle detects two or more passengers.
The “Use HOV Lanes” feature was released with Tesla’s V9 Software Update in October 2018, and was aimed toward allowing driver’s to determine if their car was eligible to use HOV lanes while utilizing Navigate on Autopilot. Navigate on Autopilot is a part of Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” software suite currently available to Model 3, Model S, and Model X drivers. However, Tesla YouTuber Quinn Nelson made the suggestion to utilize seat sensors as a means to determine whether passengers are present in the vehicle, automatically turning on and off the toggle button, eliminating the need for the driver to do it manually.
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