California Judge Rules Tesla Must Face False Advertising Claims on Self-Driving Features

Judge rejects Tesla's bid to dismiss DMV's allegations of misleading marketing around Autopilot and Full Self-Driving capabilities.

Tesla could face enforcement actions, including suspension of its license to sell vehicles in California.
The DMV claims Tesla overstated the capabilities of its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving features.
A formal hearing is scheduled for September 9 to review the DMV's allegations.
Tesla faces multiple federal probes into whether its self-driving technology contributed to fatal crashes.
CEO Elon Musk has long promoted the advancement of Tesla's self-driving technology despite ongoing legal challenges.