The business has advised drivers that while using Autopilot, they must retain their hands on the wheel and maintain control of their vehicles. According to Tesla’s website, the technology is intended to aid with steering, braking, speed, and lane changes, but it does not make the vehicle autonomous. The US Department of Justice launched a criminal inquiry into Tesla’s claims that its electric vehicles may drive themselves in 2021, following a series of tragic collisions employing Autopilot.
