Tesla avoids immediate sales halt in California
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The California DMV has given Tesla a 90-day ultimatum to correct its self-driving and autopilot advertising claims or face a 30-day sales suspension. Tesla must clarify that their vehicles require active driver supervision.
Tesla has a California problem to deal with as it heads into 2026 with dreams of expanding its fleet of self-driving taxis across the U.S. Tuesday, the California Department of Motor Vehicles found Tesla violated state law for using misleading terms such as “autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving” to describe Tesla’s driver assistance system.