Tesla asks NHTSA to hide its response to Robotaxi questions

Electrek
2025.06.24 04:37

Tesla has requested the NHTSA to withhold its response regarding the Robotaxi launch, following concerns raised by the agency about the system's performance. NHTSA noted it is aware of troubling videos showing serious mistakes made by Tesla's system on its first day. The agency had previously sent Tesla questions about the program, seeking more details due to ongoing investigations into crashes involving its ‘Supervised Full Self-Driving’ technology.

Tesla has requested that NHTSA withhold its response to the numerous questions the regulators had about its recent Robotaxi launch.

As for the agency, it said that it is aware of some disturbing videos in which we can see Tesla’s system making serious mistakes on its first day.

Prior to Tesla’s Robotaxi launch on Sunday, NHTSA had sent Tesla a series of questions about the program, which Tesla was required to answer by June 19th.

The agency wanted a lot more details because it is particularly concerned about the fact that Tesla is using its ‘Supervised Full Self-Driving’ in the Robotaxi service while it is currently under investigation for its involvement in several serious crashes.

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