Tesla Model X on Autopilot sped up seconds before deadly crash in Silicon Valley, report says
by Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times
Jun 07, 2018
3 minutes
Three seconds before a Tesla Model X on Autopilot slammed into a concrete barrier in March in Silicon Valley, killing the driver, the car sped up, the brakes were not applied, and there was no evasive action.
Those findings were disclosed Thursday in a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board on the Highway 101 crash that took the life of Michael Huang, a 38-year-old software engineer at Apple.
Still, more questions than answers remain as the safety
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