In a ride on the autopilot function of a Tesla electric car is the first time a driver died. The US Transportation Security Administration NHTSA had launched a preliminary investigation into the matter, the electric car manufacturer Tesla said on Thursday (local time) with.
The company spoke of a ” tragic loss. ” It would involve the “first known fatality” when driving with the autopilot, which is to control the vehicle automatically without driver through the traffic.
In the representation of the company have a semi-trailer at a right angle the wrecks crossed. Neither the driver nor the Tesla autopilot would have recognized the white articulated lorry before the clouded sky.
Hat the system is working as planned?
the manufacturer stressed that Tesla vehicles have been already covered over 200 million kilometers autopilot without there had been a fatal accident. On average of all vehicles in the United States get a fatal accident to 145 million kilometers traveled, on a global scale to 95 million kilometers.
Tesla stressed that the examination of the Transportation Security Administration had initially only provisional. The aim is to determine whether the technical system had worked as planned. The Company of Entrepreneurs Elon Musk is currently trying to evolve from a niche supplier of high-priced electric cars to a manufacturer for broader sections of the population. By 2018, the company wants to sell a total of 500,000 cars per year
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