• Home Electric Vehicles Tesla Can Still Sell Cars in California After ‘Autopilot’ Language Change The EV manufacturer avoided a 30-day suspension after an ongoing dispute with the state’s DMV. • Tesla won’t have to face a suspension of sales in California over the marketing of some of its driving features. • Tesla won’t haveits sales interrupted in Californiaafteraltering its marketing materialsto remove references to “Autopilot” to describe its Advanced Driver Assistance System features. • In December, the California DMV gave Tesla 60 days to address a complaint that the company’s use of “Autopilot” to describe the feature was misleading. • Failing to do so, the DMV warned, would have resulted in a 30-day suspension of Tesla’s dealer license to sell vehicles in the state. • The DMV complaintsgo back to 2022, when it said that the company’s use of the term “Autopilot” is misleading and illegal.

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  • Tesla won’t have its sales interrupted in California after altering its marketing materials to remove references to “Autopilot” to describe its Advanced Driver Assistance System features. In December, the California DMV gave Tesla 60 days to address a complaint that the company’s use of “Autopilot” to describe the feature was misleading. Failing to do so, the DMV warned, would have resulted in a 30-day suspension of Tesla’s dealer license to sell vehicles in the state. The DMV complaints go back to 2022, when it said that the company’s use of the term “Autopilot” is misleading and illegal. A r

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