Tesla won’t use the term ‘Autopilot’ in California anymore

The Verge
By Jess WeatherbedFeb 18, 2026, 5:21 am104 pts
Tesla is no longer using the term "Autopilot" to describe the self-driving capabilities of its vehicles in California, avoiding a 30-day sales suspension in the state. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced that Tesla has taken corrective action after finding in December that the EV…

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