Tesla is being sued over Autopilot and Elon Musk’s Full Self-Driving predictions
by Umar Shakir from The Verge - All Posts on (#63N13)
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A lawsuit filed in San Francisco by a Tesla owner claims the automaker and its CEO / Technoking Elon Musk are deceptively and misleadingly" marketing the Autopilot and Full Self-Driving" advanced driver assistance features that are available as paid software add-ons (via Automotive News).
The filing claims Tesla and Musk deceived and misled consumers regarding the current abilities of its ADAS [advanced driver-assistance system] technology and by representing that it was perpetually on the cusp of perfecting that technology and finally fulfilling its promise of producing a fully self-driving car," and that contrary to Tesla's repeated promises that it would have a fully self-driving car within months or a year, Tesla has never been...