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Tesla’s advanced driving systems must now find their way to court. A Tesla owner has been driven to file a lawsuit against the electric carmaker as they believe the company’s false claims have misled customers. The impending Tesla lawsuit claims that its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) features fall short of the promises made by the firm.
In the Tesla lawsuit, the plaintiff accuses the company of falsely advertising that the technology is nearing completion when the truth was that the technology was pretty much non-existent.
What is Tesla accused of?
The lead plaintiff is Briggs Matsko, a financial planner from Sacramento, who filed the Tesla lawsuit in a federal court in San Francisco. He says, “Tesla has yet to produce anything even remotely approaching a fully self-driving car.” The lawsuit against Tesla is also citing government investigation into its Autopilot and FSD features.
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP filed the lawsuit on behalf of the plaintiff, and in a press release, wrote, “The lawsuit filed today alleges that Tesla has yet to produce a fully self-driving car. Tesla owners receiving the latest “updates” to Tesla’s Autopilot software and FSD beta software have reported myriad problems, such as cars having difficulty making routine turns, running red lights, and steering into oncoming traffic. There have also been numerous collisions involving Tesla’s purportedly cutting-edge software, including vehicles crashing at high...
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