Tesla Says DOJ Asked for Autopilot, Self-Driving Documents (2)

Jan. 31, 2023, 6:05 PM UTC

Tesla Inc. confirmed it’s received requests for documents from the US Justice Department in the latest indication regulators are subjecting its self-driving claims to greater scrutiny.

The automaker acknowledged in its annual 10-K filing what Bloomberg and other media outlets reported in October: that the Justice Department is looking into features the carmaker markets as Autopilot and Full Self-Driving, or FSD. Both require drivers to remain fully engaged and take over at any time.

Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has for years said Tesla is on the verge of offering self-driving capability. In 2016, he said he considered autonomous ...

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