You Can’t Make This Up: Tesla Owner Blocks Windshield With Sunshade, Lets FSD Drive

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You Can’t Make This Up: Tesla Owner Blocks Windshield With Sunshade, Lets FSD Drive
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Tesla says that the driver must always be aware and ready to intervene when using its semi-autonomous systems, but this person obviously thought otherwise

The Tesla Model 3’s monitoring systems apparently failed as a driver blocked the windshield An in-built camera is also supposed to track eye movements to ensure a driver remains attentive. Yet, someone found a way to relax in the EV and let its semi-autonomous systems do the driving. A few years ago, Tesla was being fiercely criticized for rolling out driver-assistance technologies without any effective driver-monitoring system.

Watch: Video Shows Tesla Mistaking Teddy Bear For A Driver And Hitting A Kid In the clip, the Model 3 can be seen driving in the center of the highway and at one stage, approaches a slower-moving Toyota Prius and automatically changes lanes. It then cruises past the occupants of the car filming and it looks as though the owner has stuck old newspaper to the side windows to block out as much of the sun as possible. We don’t actually get a chance to see the driver.

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