Robotaxis Tesla has already caught the attention of federal safety organizations
Federal safety organizers have contacted Tesla a day after the auto industry started providing horse riding in its branded robots in Austin.
The National Traffic Safety Administration in the United States (NHTSA) contacted Tasla after many of the online videos appear to show Tesla Robotaxis violating traffic laws in South Austin, as the company provides horseback riding to the invited customers. Bloomberg was The first to report That nhtsa communicate with Tesla. NHTSA confirmed to Techcrunch that she had contacted the auto industry.
The company said in a statement sent via e -mail: “NHTSA is familiar with reference accidents and is in contact with the manufacturer to collect additional information.” “NHTSA will continue to apply the law on all auto and equipment manufacturers, according to the vehicle safety law and the data -based investigation process, under American law, NHTSA does not include new technologies or vehicle systems that are included in anything else to evaluate. Information, NHTSA will take any necessary measures to protect road safety.”
Sunday, Tesla started offering paid horseback riding To invite customers in South Austin. The launch, although it is limited in size and scale, is the first real test of independent automobile vehicle technology. Tesla sells its self -subject programs that carry brands for its car owners. FSD deals with guidance and braking when participating. However, it is considered an advanced driver assistance system that requires the driver to put his hands on the wheel.
Tesla Robotaxis is equipped with an unprecedented version of FSD, although the company has not provided specific details about this program. Robotics, through which customers can excavate, aims to drive on their own. It is worth noting that Tesla Robotaxis has a human “safety screen” sitting in the front passenger seat during these tours.
Online videos are shown on the Internet, Tesla Robotaxis, by speed limit, in one case, Moving to the wrong corridor.
Techcrunch It was mentioned on Sunday Ed Nedermeyer, author of “Ludicrous: The Threat The Tesla Motors”, which is located in Austin to monitor the retreat of robotics, took a video that shows the Robotaxi that bears the Tesla brand that suddenly hit its brakes on two occasions. A video clip, which was seen by Techcrunch has been since then It was published on YouTubeHe explains that in both cases Tesla struck the brakes, as it approached the police cars that were in the car parking lanes adjacent to the road.
