US closes probe into fatal Tesla autopilot crash, no defect found


(MENAFN- AFP) The US Transportation Department on Thursday closed the investigation into the fatal crash involving a Tesla on autopilot, as no defects were found in the system, including the emergency braking feature.

No "safety-related defect" was identified in the crash in May on a Floriday highway, Bryan Thomas, spokesman for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, told reporters.

"The investigation is closed."


AFP

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