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that Tesla's "Full-Self Driving" mode would be actually autonomous soon? Thanks to one lawsuit, he might have to pay for not making that happen., a California federal judge has ruled that a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of all Tesla drivers who used FSD, Autopilot, or Enhanced Autopilot should be allowed to move forward after finding that the primary plaintiff has grounds to claim he'd been misled.
The plaintiff in question, Thomas LoSavio, bought his Tesla in 2017 and paid $8,000 extra for FSD. In the ensuing years, the company and its bombastic CEO have"Tesla did not recite the same lie time and time again," Judge Rita Lin of the Northern District of California wrote in her order,"If Tesla meant to convey that its hardware was sufficient to reach high or full automation," Lin continued, LoSavio's complaint "plainly alleges sufficient falsity.
Lin's order in LoSavio's lawsuit doesn't rule on the merits of the claims themselves, but rather on whether they should be allowed to be brought to court. As she wrote in her filing, the plaintiff "plausibly and with sufficient detail" made the case that "Tesla allegedly engaged in a systematic pattern of fraud over a long period of time" and that he "relied on these representations before buying his car.
Translation: while not quite a slam dunk just yet, a federal judge allowing the case to move forward shows that Tesla and Musk's
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