Tesla faces major test cases for Autopilot safety

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August 28, 2023 02:46 PM

SAN FRANCISCO — Tesla Inc. is set to defend itself for the first time at trial against allegations that failure of its Autopilot driver assistant feature led to death, in what will likely be a major test of CEO Elon Musk's assertions about the technology.

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