US begins probe into Tesla Autopilot crashes into parked emergency vehicles
US regulator to investigate Tesla Autopilot after 11 incidents of Tesla vehicles crashing into parked emergency vehicles were identified.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
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Tesla will begin overhauling the autopilot system in some models immediately, ditching radar in favour of an entirely camera-based system.
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