Tesla Accused of Falsely Advertising Autopilot and Self-Driving Features

The DMV alleges the electric-carmaker misled customers with advertising language that exaggerated the technologies' capabilities.

The DMV pointed toTesla’s websitefor an example of the misleading language used by the carmaker.

Your Tesla will figure out the optimal route, navigating urban streets, complex intersections and freeways."

There are currently no self-driving cars, asdefined by the Society of Automotive Engineers, on sale.

In June, the agency announced it had expanded its inquiry into approximately 830,000 Tesla vehicles equipped with Autopilot.