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Tesla’s ‘Elon Mode’ Spells Trouble: EV maker under investigation for reckless, law-breaking Autopilot option
Mehul Das •Elon Musk's Tesla is under investigation over a secret Tesla Autopilot option called 'Elon Mode' a feature that reportedly allows the driver-assistance system to take control for an extended period of time, without drivers placing their hands on the wheel
Tesla’s EV Broth: Elon Musk brings AI to autopilot, forced to take over after car goes bonkers
Mehul Das •Tesla's AI-powered autopilot is not that intelligent after all. Tesla's CEO Elon Musk tried to demo an unreleased and allegedly better version of Tesla's FSD software but was forced to intervene and set the car straight after it tried to run a red light and jump into an intersection
Pilot Of Death: Deaths involving Tesla's Autopilot has surged massively
Mehul Das •Elon Musk and Tesla both have claimed that their FSD or autopilot is one of the safest technologies ever for motor vehicles. Musk also claims that their FSD ultimately saves more lives than it may put at risk. However deaths involving Tesla's FSD have suddenly shot up
Musk breathes easy: Tesla defeats lawsuit accusing its FSD software Autopilot of causing car crash
Mehul Das •A California state court jury found in favour of Tesla in a case where the EV maker was accused of allowing a Tesla driving on Autopilot and crashing into another car and cause the airbags to fail.
Tesla’s bogus claims: EV maker faked video of car’s autonomous driving capabilities, says lead engineer
Mehul Das •The viral video that Elon Musk used to showcase Tesla’s Autopilot and FSD or full self-driving capabilities was faked, the EV maker’s director of Autopilot software.
Tesla faces fresh scrutiny from safety watchdog NHTSA over Full Self-Driving assistance systems
•The regulator has ordered Tesla to provide information about confidentiality agreements with drivers who have been testing a new feature since October 2020.
Tesla Model 3 and Y ditch radar for cameras, lose ratings for advanced safety features
•The NHTSA is no longer giving the Tesla Models 3 and Model Y check marks for select safety features.
Tesla Model S involved in fatal crash in the US did not use Autopilot, says NTSB report
•A key component of the Autopilot system "was not available" on the road where the crash happened.
Investigation of ‘driverless’ Tesla crash could bring new regulation for self-driving cars
•Search warrants have been issued to find out if Tesla’s Autopilot partially automated system was in use at the time of the crash.
Two killed in fiery Tesla Model S crash, authorities say ‘there was no one driving’
•Harris County officials found a person in the front passenger seat and another in the rear seat of the wrecked vehicle.