According to Tesla, the driver’s “own negligent acts and/or omissions” may have contributed “in whole or in part” to the collision.
“Like many others, Mr. Mendoza believed Tesla’s lies, half-truths, and misrepresentations about the capabilities of its autopilot technology,” he said.
Regretfully, he paid the ultimate price; his brother Caleb sustained severe injuries, and his parents experienced a loss that no one should ever have to endure.
The moment has arrived for Tesla to face consequences. However, according to Tesla, its cars have “a reasonably safe design.
As measured by the appropriate test under the applicable state law.” In response to the family’s case.