Aug 14, 2016
Another Tesla Autopilot Crash, This Time in China
Posted by Karen Hurst in categories: government, robotics/AI, sustainability, transportation
One more of these; we may see government step in at the consumer’s urging.
Nobody was killed or even injured. But a minor accident involving a Tesla Model S running on Autopilot in China is again raising questions about exactly how the feature works.
The electric car company said Wednesday that it is investigating the Aug. 2 incident. The driver’s Tesla sideswiped a Volkswagen that was parked halfway in the lane of a busy Beijing highway. The company said Autopilot was engaged and the driver was not holding the steering wheel.
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