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NHTSA Intensifies Scrutiny of Tesla's Full Self-Driving System – What’s Next?

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NHTSA Intensifies Scrutiny of Tesla's Full Self-Driving System – What’s Next?

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has escalated its investigation into Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software to the highest level. Two major probes are underway: one focusing on low-visibility conditions resulting in crashes, and another on traffic law violations like running red lights. With Tesla under pressure to submit comprehensive crash data, questions loom about potential recalls that could affect over 3 million vehicles. As scrutiny grows, the implications for Tesla's autonomous driving future—and the industry at large—are profound.

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NHTSA Probes Tesla's Full Self-Driving Tech: What's Next?

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NHTSA Probes Tesla's Full Self-Driving Tech: What's Next?

The NHTSA has launched a probe into Tesla's Full Self-Driving software amidst concerns of traffic violations, covering nearly 2.88 million vehicles. The investigation focuses on issues like running red lights and lane drifting, drawing mixed public reactions and potential regulatory actions.

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