The next Wednesday Tesla Motors company intends to start distributing software updates Autopilot 8.0 , which will make it more difficult to ignore demands to return the hands on the wheel when you activate "semi-automatic" operation mode. In the absence of cars in front and driving on the highway at a speed not exceeding 72 km / h the warning is issued one minute after releasing the steering wheel, in the presence of associated vehicle in front - in three minutes. Three times within an hour ignored warning, the driver will have to stop the electric car at the curb and then continue driving.
Apparently, the two companies Mobileye and Tesla want to avoid responsibility for possible accidents with the Tesla electric cars, equipped with cameras and MobilEye function active assistance to the driver. Now, Israeli suppliers of cameras Tesla Motors accused of ignoring the requirements for the driver to keep his hands on the steering wheel. This requirement MobilEye exposed from the very beginning, and Tesla Motors first guarantee its execution, but then refused such obligations, allowing in future versions of the software to let go of the wheel for a while. Related Products :
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