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This article centers on regulatory friction regarding Tesla's driver assistance software in Europe, specifically addressing the misleading nature of its "Full Self-Driving" branding versus actual supervised operation. While it touches on business implications and Musk's advocacy, the core subject is the technical definition and safety claims of an autonomous driving system rather than general consumer news or unrelated tech sectors.

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Tesla renames ‘Full Self-Driving’ to ‘Tesla Assisted Driving’ in Europe

TechCrunchOctober 9, 20263 min read

The name change is enough for Germany's transport minister to start advocating for Europe-wide adoption of the driver assistance software.

Tesla has changed the name of its advanced driver assistance system in Europe after pushback from Germany’s transportation ministry. It’s now called “Tesla Assisted Driving,” instead of “Full Self-Driving (Supervised).” It’s a big capitulation from Tesla, which has been using the “Full Self-Driving (Supervised)” name for years despite the system requiring humans to pay attention to the road and…

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