AI illustration: FSD approval in Europe (and maybe China) by February 2026
TeslaSelf-Driving
Missed

FSD approval in Europe (and maybe China) by February 2026

“We hope to get Supervised Full Self-Driving approval in Europe, hopefully next month, and then maybe a similar timing, timing for China.”
— Elon Musk · Jan 22, 2026 · Conversation with Elon Musk | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 (official WEF YouTube channel), Davos, Jan 22 2026 ↗
Video: Conversation with Elon Musk | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 (official WEF YouTube channel), Davos, Jan 22 2026
▶ WATCH HIM SAY IT — CONVERSATION WITH ELON MUSK | WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM ANNUAL MEETING 2026 (OFFICIAL WEF YOUTUBE CHANNEL), DAVOS, JAN 22 2026
The fine print

Marked missed on the Europe leg (approval came April, not February). Tesla began pushing FSD to Dutch cars April 11, 2026.

The Progression

Jan 22, 2026
The promise: “We hope to get Supervised Full Self-Driving approval in Europe, hopefully next month, and then maybe a similar timing, timing for China.” · Conversation with Elon Musk | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 (official WEF YouTube channel), Davos, Jan 22 2026 ↗
Feb 28, 2026
Deadline passed.
Today · Jun 12, 2026
Status: Missed · 104 days past due. Never happened.

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 22, 2026, Musk predicted European regulatory approval of FSD Supervised within a month, with China possibly on a similar timeline. The Dutch RDW approval — Europe's first — actually came on April 10, 2026, two months past his stated window, continuing a multi-year pattern of optimistic FSD-Europe timelines.

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