California Department of Transportation Tesla car sales may be temporarily suspended. In the country. The opportunity arose after a judge ruled against the company for making misleading claims about Autopilot and full self-driving features.
The decision gave Tesla 60 days to take steps to educate consumers about its Autopilot and full self-driving features.
“If Tesla is unable to resolve this issue, the dealer’s license will be suspended for 30 days after 60 days,” the DMV said in a press release.
The suspension will bar Tesla from selling vehicles in the state for 30 days. The DMV has filed a lawsuit to block Tesla from operating in the state. in julyBut it was the result of years of management complaints about Tesla’s advertising practices.
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The DMV blocked a judge’s recommendation to suspend Tesla’s manufacturing license in the state, and issued an order permanently suspending that penalty.
A Tesla spokesperson did not respond to requests for comment.
Description of Tesla Autopilot and Full Self-Driving controversial, class actionThe question is whether Tesla’s advertising of this feature means that no driver supervision or action is required, Many lawsuits have proven the existence of this type of marketing, it caused an accident This is because drivers have great confidence in Tesla technology.
Meanwhile, Tesla is expanding its self-driving capabilities. in another country This is where cars are sold.
Is this just a Tesla fight?
Despite battles and legal disputes… slow salesTesla remains the largest and most famous electric vehicle manufacturer in the world. This makes self-driving cars a prime target of regulatory and legal challenges, but the debate over self-driving terminology extends beyond Tesla.
“Autonomous driving terminology shapes the public’s expectations, and inaccurate language can blur the line between driver assistance systems and true self-driving systems,” said Brian Moore, the company’s chief policy officer. auto botIt is a self-driving truck company based in Texas. “Confusion arises when terminology suggests full functionality but still depends on human control.”
Moore said that self-driving cars (which are also subject to human oversight) and fully autonomous vehicles need transparency, accountability, and clear articulation of what these vehicles can and cannot do.
He said the DMV’s decision is a positive step toward setting some of those things in place.
“California’s actions show that regulators are paying close attention to how independent systems are presented to the public and that the emphasis on transparency is good for the industry,” Moore said.
