The video ends with a Tesla apparently parallel parking itself, but the car actually crashed into a fence without driver assistance, a Tesla senior engineer said in a deposition obtained by Reuters.
over self-driving claims surrounding its Autopilot system. Musk spent years promoting the purported self-driving features of Tesla vehicles but he has toned down boasting its capabilities, or lack thereof, recently as legal problems mount. It’s unclear what the status of the probes are, but Musk told investors during an October conference call that Teslas are “not quite ready to have no one behind the wheel.
” Tesla includes several disclaimers on its website about self-driving abilities, noting all vehicles with self-driving features still “require active driver supervision.
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