Tag: autonomous driving
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Tesla Secretly Settles Fatal Autopilot Crash Ahead of Jury Verdict
Overview: Confidential settlement before jury verdict Tesla has reached a confidential settlement in a fatal crash case involving its Autopilot system, just before a jury was to begin deliberations in California. The accord, reached in the weeks leading up to trial, ends years of litigation that traced back to August 2019 when a Model 3…
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Tesla Quietly Settles Fatal Autopilot Crash Case Ahead of Jury Verdict
Overview of the Case A fatal crash involving a Tesla Model 3 with Autopilot engaged occurred in August 2019 in California, drawing scrutiny to the driver-assistance system. The vehicle, traveling at about 111 km/h, collided with a Ford Explorer Sport Trac that was performing a lane change. The crash caused the Explorer to roll, and…