
NHTSA’s Tesla Cybercab Audit Tests the AV Rulebook
NHTSA’s September 4 Cybercab audit examines Tesla’s self-certification after Austin deployment. The case shows why driverless capability and federal compliance are separate questions.
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NHTSA’s September 4 Cybercab audit examines Tesla’s self-certification after Austin deployment. The case shows why driverless capability and federal compliance are separate questions.

Tesla recalls 20,349 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles for low beams that may be too bright for oncoming drivers. The remedy remains under development.
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The official campaign record describes the manufacturer’s remedy and eligibility. Contact an authorized TESLA dealer with your VIN to confirm the repair available for your vehicle.
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