We finally know what killed Tesla's "Autopilot"—or at least what played a part in the decision to remove Autosteer from the driver assistance features included with new Teslas. It was the California DMV.

 

After months of scrutiny, Tesla has taken what the California DMV is calling "corrective action" to avoid a suspension of its dealer's license in the state. The correction? Completely doing away with its decade-old Autopilot branding.