Tesla's Next Hurdle: Who's to Blame if a Self-Driving Car Crashes? - U.S. News & World Report

Tesla Motors is planning to add self-driving mode to its electric cars this summer, but debuting such a vehicle earlier than rivals like Google means it will be a test subject for legal issues about the evolving – and as of yet unregulated –... Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk announced software upgrades to his company’s flagship Model S car during a press call in mid-March, including “auto-steering features” he said would have finished being tested and would begin to be released “in about... The introduction of self-driving cars that use features like automatic brakes when sensors detect obstacles, or auto-steering to ensure slow, stable movement even when a driver is distracted could decrease the number of car accidents , according... Source: www.usnews.com