Tesla shuttles 200 people using FSD Supervised at community event

Tesla demonstrated its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised software at a local community event, transporting around 200 people to and from a parking lot in a Model Y over six hours. The event marked the first FSD experience for most participants, according to eyewitness Sawyer Merritt.

The demonstration took place on the evening of March 14, 2026, in an unspecified location. Sawyer Merritt shared a firsthand account on X (formerly Twitter) at 01:15 UTC on March 15, posting: “Tesla showed up to a community event in my area tonight. They shuttled ~200 people on FSD (Supervised) to and from the parking lot in this Model Y over the course of 6 hours.” He added: “I’m pretty sure this was the first time most of these people experienced FSD.”

No further details on the event's organizers, exact location, or official Tesla confirmation were available. This public shuttle service highlights Tesla's ongoing real-world testing of supervised autonomous driving technology.

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