Tesla Motors Inc. said on Wednesday that one of its cars had crashed in Beijing while in Autopilot mode, with the driver contending sales staff sold the function as "self-driving," overplaying its actual capabilities.Tesla said it had reviewed data to confirm the car was in Autopilot mode, a system that takes control of steering and braking in certain conditions.
The company, which is investigating the crash in China's capital last week, also said it was the driver's responsibility to maintain control of the vehicle. In this case, it said, the driver's hands were not detected on the steering wheel.
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