South Korea court rejects Tesla FSD lawsuit
A South Korean court rejected a lawsuit by Tesla owners seeking refunds for Full Self Driving software. The court ruled Tesla did not breach its contract because the technology depends on future regulatory approvals and technical advances.
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A South Korea court rejected a lawsuit from 88 vehicle owners seeking full refunds for Tesla Full Self-Driving software, ruling the automaker breached no contracts. The ruling dismisses claims over an 8-year wait for autonomous features that CEO Elon Musk repeatedly promised. Similar legal challenges are mounting globally as regulatory approvals and technological hurdles delay full autonomy.
