California judge rules that Tesla engaged in deceptive marketing around Autopilot

Tesla used deceptive language to market Autopilot, California judge rules

Tesla’s sales in California should be suspended for 30 days because its marketing around Autopilot and Full Self-Driving misled consumers, a California administrative law judge has ruled. Back in 2022, the California DMV accused the automaker of using deceptive language to advertise those products and making it seem like its vehicles are capable of level 5 autonomous driving. Tesla has since added the word “Supervised” to the name of its Full Se…

Tesla engaged in deceptive marketing for Autopilot and Full Self-Driving, judge rules

The judge ruled Tesla should have to suspend manufacturing and sales in California for 30 days, but the DMV stayed those rulings for 90 days to allow Tesla to comply.

A California judge rules that Tesla misled consumers on how autonomous its cars are

Bhawika Chhabra/REUTERSTesla has 90 days to amend its advertising language or face a 30-day suspension from selling in California, Steve Gordon, the Director of the California Department of Motor Vehicles, said in a media briefing on Tuesday.On November 21, Administrative Judge Juliet E. Cox made a proposed decision about whether Tesla has misled consumers into thinking its cars are more capable of driving themselves than they actually are, and …

California judge rules that Tesla engaged in deceptive marketing around Autopilot

An administrative law judge in California ruled Tesla's license to sell or manufacture cars in the state should be suspended for 30 days.

Tesla Faces California Sales Halt Unless It Changes Marketing

Tesla Inc.’s sales in California are poised to be suspended for 30 days if it doesn’t change its marketing practices that allegedly mislead consumers about its driver-assistance technology, the state’s motor vehicles department said.