The California DMV accuses Tesla of falsely advertising its Autopilot and FSD features in two July 28 filings with the state's Office of Administrative Hearings
The California Department of Motor Vehicles has accused Tesla of false advertising in its promotion of the company's signature Autopilot and Full Self-Driving technologies.
Los Angeles Times Russ Mitchell
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Tesla was accused by a regulator of disseminating false statements about its vehicles' “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving” features, leading customers to believe they are more advanced than they are https://www.bloomberg.com/...
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@politireality
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“In a worst-case scenario, the company could temporarily lose the licenses which allow it to operate as a vehicle manufacturer and auto dealer in California.” $TSLA $TSLAQ California DMV accuses Tesla of deceptive marketing around Autopilot, FSD @CNBC https://www.cnbc.com/...
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@mrfarmahini
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There seems to be a positive correlation between terrible news for Tesla and Musk's more outlandish calls for attention. The state of California alleging false advertising is a BFD. It's like Elon clowns it up whenever bad regulatory news comes out. https://www.nytimes.com/... ht…
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@autonod
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It is never a bad thing to educate customers about the actual capabilities and limitations of ADAS features. Tesla has promoted a grey area of customer confusion about AV vs. ADAS in order to push the impending L5 autonomy narrative. This needs to be fixed for the safety of all h…
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@bradmunchen
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This finally happened. $TSLA FSD take-rates were already at all-time lows of 13%. Musk said “without FSD, $TSLA is basically worth zero”. https://www.latimes.com/... https://twitter.com/...