Owner class lawsuits claim Tesla’s automatic driving function is dangerous

[NetEase Smart News, April 21] Some owners filed a class action lawsuit against electric car manufacturer Tesla, accusing the company of misrepresenting consumers for its Autopilot 2 autopilot function. On Wednesday, the law firm Hagens Berman stated in a lawsuit filed with the District Court of Northern California that Tesla claimed that its "autopilot technology" is "safe" and "no risk of stress" but "is actually unavailable It is obviously dangerous." The lawsuit stated: "Inadvertently, the buyers of these vehicles have become testers of semi-mature software, and if involved, they will put themselves at risk." Tesla Motors, equipped with Autopilot 2 autopilot, was first released in October 2016. The first generation of the electric vehicle's first generation autopilot system debuted in 2014. It is reported that Autopilot 2 or Enhanced Autopilot automatic driving function, the market price is 5,000 US dollars. Steve Berman, managing partner of Hagens Berman, said in a statement: "Consumers are accepting cars that do not have safety standards. These cars are less than half the cost of new cars, and they are called "Enhanced Autopilot." "The automatic driving function is very unstable and very dangerous. But Tesla called this kind of lawsuit a "hypothetical attempt to defraud costs." The company said that the lawsuit "distorted many facts." Tesla said: “This kind of opinion that our technology is not up to standard is not accurate, and it is precisely these wrong information that may damage consumer safety.” (English source / fortune compiler / machine Xiaoyi proof / 晗 ice) 燑br>

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