Last year, Tesla's Autopilot tech suffered its first casualty when a Florida man was killed while using the semi-autonomous driving system. Now the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has completed its investigation of the incident and says Tesla was not at fault.
Joshua Brown, a Tesla-enthusiast who had once claimed the autopilot tech saved his life, was killed when his Model S drove underneath a white tractor trailer. He was reportedly speeding during the incident.
The crash sparked a NHTSA investigation, along with calls from groups like Consumer Reports demanding that Tesla rename the feature and disable it to avoid future incidents. Read more...
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