Tesla's Autopilot system cleared of fault in crash lawsuit.
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Tesla has won a lawsuit that blamed its Autopilot driver assist software for a 2019 crash. The jurors found that the software wasn't at fault, and the plaintiff was awarded no damages. The trial is believed to be the first regarding Autopilot and could prove to be an important case if Tesla faces future lawsuits over the technology. Despite scrutiny, Tesla has continued to push forward on its development of driver assistance technologies, making the Full Self-Driving beta available to anyone in the US who has purchased the feature in November.
- Tesla wins lawsuit that blamed Autopilot for crash The Verge
- Tesla beats Autopilot lawsuit as jury rejects crash victim’s claim Ars Technica
- Tesla Autopilot didn't fail in crash case, California jury finds New York Post
- Tesla wins bellwether trial over Autopilot car crash Reuters
- Tesla Autopilot cleared in 2019 case involving Model S, plaintiff awarded zero damages TESLARATI
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