Tesla is facing a lawsuit from the family of a Tesla driver, who died in a 2023 crash while using the Autopilot feature in a 2021 Model S. The lawsuit alleges Tesla’s "fraudulent misrepresentation" of its Autopilot technology contributed to the fatal collision. The crash involved a parked fire truck and is part of a larger National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot system. The lawsuit involves at least fifteen ongoing cases involving Tesla’s partially automated driving systems, Autopilot, and Full Self-Driving.
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00:02Tesla is facing a lawsuit from the family of a Tesla driver who died in a 2023 crash
00:07while using the autopilot feature in a 2021 Model S.
00:11The lawsuit alleges Tesla's fraudulent misrepresentation of its autopilot technology
00:16contributed to the fatal collision.
00:17The crash involved a parked firetruck and is part of a larger National Highway Traffic Safety
00:22Administration investigation into Tesla's autopilot system.
00:26The lawsuit is one of at least 15 ongoing cases involving Tesla's partially automated
00:30driving systems, autopilot, and full self-driving.
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