European regulators face growing scrutiny over Tesla’s push to approve its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, as seven traffic-safety researchers accuse the company of relying on flawed safety research to justify its deployment. While national approvals have already been granted in seven EU countries, concerns persist about whether the evidence supporting FSD’s safety meets rigorous standards. The dispute highlights tensions between automakers seeking faster market access and regulators tasked with ensuring public safety. Critics argue that without robust, independent validation, the risks of autonomous driving could be underestimated.
Tesla is pressuring European regulators to approve its FSD technology using flawed safety research, according to seven traffic-safety researchers. Seven EU countries have granted national approvals, ...
