Tesla Korea's 'unverified' FSD under scrutiny
Tesla Korea’s vehicles equipped with supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) will be facing tighter scrutiny after the company came under criticism during the National Assembly’s annual audit, Thursday, over the system’s lack of an official safety evaluation by relevant authorities in Korea. Some 45,000 U.S.-made Tesla vehicles equipped with FSD are currently on Korean roads, but the autonomous…
Tesla Korea’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) system is under scrutiny as the National Assembly’s annual audit highlighted the lack of an official safety evaluation by relevant authorities in Korea. Currently, around 45,000 U.S.-made Tesla vehicles equipped with FSD are on Korean roads, but the autonomous driving system has not undergone a government safety test.
Tesla Korea Country Manager Seo Young-deuk acknowledged that the company has not requested any tests from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport or the Korea Transportation Safety Authority. The company has stated that if a verification system is established by the government, they will actively undergo evaluation.
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