There have been critics who want to ban the Tesla word "Autopilot" and Tesla has been resisting the pressure of caving in for a long time.
But wait! Did Tesla just crack?
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Tesla removes 'autopilot' from China website
"Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has removed the word "autopilot" and "self-driving" from its China website after a driver in Beijing, who recently crashed in "autopilot" mode, complained that the car maker overplayed the function's capability and misled buyers."We've been in the process of addressing any discrepancies across languages for many weeks," a Tesla spokeswoman said in a statement. "Timing had nothing to do with current events or articles."
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Tesla removes 'autopilot' from China website after Beijing crash
"At Tesla we are continuously making improvements, including to translations," a Tesla spokeswoman said in an emailed statement to Reuters."
"We’ve been in the process of addressing any discrepancies across languages for many weeks. Timing had nothing to do with current events or articles."
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Tesla removes 'autopilot' from China website after Beijing crash
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Just when you about to think that Tesla has caved in, it now has just reversed its course and re-inserted back the English word "Autopilot" to Chinese language web sites.
Tesla: Removal of 'Autopilot' from Chinese site a mistake
"Tesla said Monday that the term "Autopilot" was mistakenly removed from the electric car maker's website for China, but it has been restored."
But wait! Did Tesla just crack?
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Tesla removes 'autopilot' from China website
"Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has removed the word "autopilot" and "self-driving" from its China website after a driver in Beijing, who recently crashed in "autopilot" mode, complained that the car maker overplayed the function's capability and misled buyers."We've been in the process of addressing any discrepancies across languages for many weeks," a Tesla spokeswoman said in a statement. "Timing had nothing to do with current events or articles."
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Tesla removes 'autopilot' from China website after Beijing crash
"At Tesla we are continuously making improvements, including to translations," a Tesla spokeswoman said in an emailed statement to Reuters."
"We’ve been in the process of addressing any discrepancies across languages for many weeks. Timing had nothing to do with current events or articles."
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Tesla removes 'autopilot' from China website after Beijing crash
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Just when you about to think that Tesla has caved in, it now has just reversed its course and re-inserted back the English word "Autopilot" to Chinese language web sites.
Tesla: Removal of 'Autopilot' from Chinese site a mistake
"Tesla said Monday that the term "Autopilot" was mistakenly removed from the electric car maker's website for China, but it has been restored."
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