{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/tesla-autopilot-name-lacks-common-sense-says-top-us-regulator/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"Tesla Autopilot Name Lacks “Common Sense,” Says Top US Regulator","slug":"tesla-autopilot-name-lacks-common-sense-says-top-us-regulator","createdLocal":"2023-03-15 14:31:08.981026","publishDate":"None","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://insideevs.com/news/657175/tesla-autopilot-name-lacks-common-sense-pete-buttigieg/"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Tesla and its Autopilot driver assistance system have a habit of making the news and today is no exception, with the United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg getting involved this time around.\nDuring an interview with Bloomberg News in Washington, Buttigieg said the American EV company’s use of the Autopilot name doesn’t make sense and that it’s a concern.\n“That’s not saying anything about the NHTSA scope of investigation, I’m just saying at a common sense level.\nI think that’s a concern.”As a reminder, Tesla’s tech is still considered a Level 2 driver assistance system, according to the SAE Levels of Driving Automation, mainly because the driver always has to supervise the car’s actions, otherwise, the system disengages.\nFSD however costs an additional $15,000 and comes on top of basic Autopilot, which is present on every new Tesla sold today.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"tesla-autopilot-name-lacks-common-sense-says-top-us-regulator"}}}