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Tesla and the Confusion of Autonomy
This chapter explores Tesla's self-driving capabilities, clarifying the five levels of vehicle automation and exposing consumer misconceptions about automated features. It critiques the marketing strategies employed by companies, leading to confusion regarding the true nature of autonomous driving technologies. Additionally, the chapter addresses public safety concerns and the implications of growing vehicle sizes in relation to pedestrian risks.
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