Tesla Faces Backlash as Jury Rules Against Automaker in Key Largo Autopilot Fatality Case
In Key Largo, Florida, a jury delivered a substantial verdict against Tesla following a three-week trial concerning a deadly crash involving the company’s Autopilot feature. Plaintiff attorneys asserted that Tesla engaged in deceitful practices, withheld crucial information, and misled law enforcement to absolve itself of responsibility in the incident. The case centered around a fatal incident where a Tesla vehicle, operating on Autopilot, crashed while allegedly under the supervision of the automated system. During the trial, attorneys for the plaintiffs made a compelling case that Tesla’s maneuvers contributed to the jury’s unfavorable view of the … Read more