we sent our fox 5's mac king for a ride, and you were just -- he was just blown away. take a look. >> oh, my gosh. it's changing lanes on its own. oh, my gosh, it's changing lanes on its own. >> wow, that is cool. >> reporter: last week, owners of the tesla s turned on their cars could now drive themselves. nothing. >> reporter: tesla apparently feels so confident in the new auto drive capability, an e-mail from a reporter's gmail account a couple of years later might land me behind this steering wheel doing little steering while driving 50-something miles an hour on manhattan. officially, tesla describes vehicles running the software as semiautonomous, supposedly requiring the driver to drive at all times. >> if i were to want to change lanes -- >> with auto pilot engaged, said vehicles change lanes, brake, steer, accelerate, decelerate and avoid obstacles by themselves thanks to a camera that reads road signs, a forward radar, a gps system and 12 ultrasonic sensors, giving the car 16 feet of awareness in any direction all working together to say change lanes on a winding crowded urban highway without any assistance

s jessica boyington. >> definitely wet and slippery conditions. nothing too crazy going on. on the schuylkill expressway right now, the big of the delay is westbound lane right in here. heading toward the kingitman bridge, speed restrictions of 32 miles an hour. chris? >> we'll be back in 25 minutes with another update. ♪ >>> 8:30 now on this friday morning. it is the 2nd of october, 2015. guess what? we are throwing a pink party out on the plaza. okay. we have gotten an amazing group of breast cancer survivors and their supporters. we are doing our part to draw attention to this disease and those who are fighting it, and we're going to have a lot of fun this morning. >> we certainly are. getting a lot of surprises, joan lunden and hoda are here to help honor these brave ladies and their supporters also, because it's really important to recognize those people. >> only thing that can warm up today, all this pink and the beautiful face and these survivors but we also have some other fun for you. seth rogen like you've never seen him before, used to see him when he makes us laugh and when he appears on the big screen and this time around taking on a very serious role as the co-founder of apple