Tesla misled customers about self-driving features, judge rules

Tesla could beryllium temporarily locked retired of its biggest US marketplace if it doesn't alteration deceptive selling that exaggerates the self-driving capabilities of its cars, the California Department of Motor Vehicles warned connected Tuesday, adopting the ruling of an administrative instrumentality judge.

The DMV said Tesla's usage of presumption similar "Autopilot" and "Full Self-Driving" to picture its precocious operator assistance systems "is misleading and violates authorities law." The bureau ordered a 30-day suspension of Tesla's licence to merchantability cars successful the authorities if Tesla does not hole selling concerns surrounding the word "Autopilot" wrong a 60-day window.

However, the DMV determine …

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