U.S. safety agency (NHTSA) says 'did not assess' Tesla Autopilot effectiveness (reuters.com) 23 points by Vik1ng 8y ago ↗ HN
[–] danso 8y ago ↗ Seems like a straightforward admission, I wonder what the decision process (if any) was for publishing it on the same day of Tesla's earnings call? [–] zzzzzzzza 8y ago ↗ 'The agency said on Wednesday its crash rate comparison “did not evaluate whether Autosteer was engaged” and “did not assess the effectiveness of this technology.”' Wednesday was yesterday [–] danso 8y ago ↗ The Tesla earnings call was also Wednesday (yesterday).
[–] zzzzzzzza 8y ago ↗ 'The agency said on Wednesday its crash rate comparison “did not evaluate whether Autosteer was engaged” and “did not assess the effectiveness of this technology.”' Wednesday was yesterday [–] danso 8y ago ↗ The Tesla earnings call was also Wednesday (yesterday).
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