Tesla rolled the dice with a lawsuit it thought it could win easily last year, but it struck out after a U.S. judge upheld the $243 million jury verdict against the company over a fatal crash in ...

Tesla recently dropped Autosteer from new cars, effectively killing off the Autopilot name. It appears this may be related to an administrative ruling issued by the California DMV over long-standing ...

Tesla’s long running bet that bold branding could sell the future of driving has collided with a hard legal wall in California. A state judge has ruled that the company misled consumers about what its ...

Tesla says a fatal Model 3 crash wasn’t Autopilot’s fault but a drunk driver. New evidence could upend the lawsuit and shift blame entirely. Tesla claims Autopilot was not engaged during the fatal ...

California is threatening to ban sales of Tesla cars in the state for 30 days after a regulator said the term “Autopilot” for its driver assist feature constitutes false advertising. The California ...

Last month, Tesla removed Autopilot from its cars, forcing people to buy or subscribe to FSD to use advanced driver-assistance features. However, killing Autopilot brought another benefit, helping ...

An administrative law judge has ruled that Tesla engaged in deceptive marketing that gave customers a false impression of the capabilities of its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving driver assistance ...

Tesla has built its brand around automation, so the decision to remove Autopilot as a standard feature surprised many drivers. For years, basic Autopilot defined the Tesla ownership experience by ...

A federal judge has rejected Tesla’s bid to overturn a $243 million jury verdict over a fatal 2019 Autopilot crash in Florida, dealing a significant blow to the automaker’s legal strategy as it faces ...

Tesla pulled Autopilot from its cars last month, and that decision was anything but random. The timing let the EV maker dodge a looming sales suspension in California. Tesla dropped Autopilot from new ...