Driverless Vehicles

(asked on 27th April 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department’s policies of reports of phantom braking by Tesla vehicles when operated in autopilot mode.


Answered by
Richard Holden Portrait
Richard Holden
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 9th May 2023

The Department has not identified any issues of phantom braking affecting the UK specification of Tesla vehicles when operating with their Autopilot feature. Therefore, the Department’s polices with respect to such technology remain unchanged.

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