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Feds Demand Answers From Tesla About 'Elon Mode'

02 Sep 2023 | Abstracted from Car Buzz

"NHTSA...wants answers from Tesla for its secret Autopilot 'God Mode' that allegedly allows for fewer steering wheel nags (meaning fewer warnings to drivers to hold the wheel) when piloting the Model S, 3, X, and Y. A white hat hacker recently discovered the mode that Tesla had labeled as Elon Mode.

"...the agency directs the brand to provide the dates wherein the "God Mode" was patched into the FSD..."

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