
Teslas Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system has been officially cleared by the NHTSA after an investigation was launched due a deadly crash in 2016 that involved a Model S sedan. As a result of the investigation’s findings, the NHTSA will not issue a recall for Teslas Autopilot system. Advocates of auto safety have continued to criticize Tesla for prematurely introducing its Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system and believed that the NHTSA could’ve taken more action in its investigation.