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Daily Mirror
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Alahna Kindred

Tesla driver caught doing 70mph while asleep after doctoring steering wheel to nap

A sleeping Tesla driver was caught doing nearly 70mph on a motorway after fixing the car's autopilot so he could take a nap, police have said.

Officers in Bamberg, Germany, chased the Tesla Model 3 after spotting the driver doing 70mph on the A7 autobahn on December 28.

Police were chasing the 45-year-old driver with their sirens and lights blaring for 15 minutes.

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