US EditionTesla avoids suspension by California regulator after corrective marketing changes
California DMV lifted a 30-day sales suspension after Tesla revised marketing to remove 'autopilot' and clarify Full Self-Driving requires driver supervision, regulators said.
- Tesla will not face a 30-day suspension of its dealer and manufacturer licenses in California after it stopped using the term 'autopilot' in marketing its vehicles there.
- The California Department of Motor Vehicles accused Tesla in 2022 of misleading consumers by using the terms 'autopilot' and 'Full Self-Driving' for its driver-assistance features.
- Tesla changed its marketing to cease using 'autopilot' and to use 'Full Self-Driving ' to clarify that driver supervision is required.
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