Two U.S. senators on Wednesday pressed the Federal Trade Commission to probe Tesla (TSLA.O), saying the company has misled consumers and endangered the public by marketing its driving automation systems as fully self-driving.
A logo of the electric vehicle maker Tesla is seen near a shopping complex in Beijing, China January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
, saying the company has misled consumers and endangered the public by marketing its driving automation systems as fully self-driving. "Tesla drivers listen to these claims and believe their vehicles are equipped to drive themselves – with potentially deadly consequences."into Tesla's Autopilot on Monday, added to pressure on Tesla.Autopilot is a standard feature for Tesla cars and enables the vehicles to maintain distance from cars in front.
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