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Tesla's '7 Times Safer' FSD Claim Under Fire After Sweden, Dutch Regulator Submission

Tesla's data for Full Self-Driving systems may not be accurate, according to researchers. (Credit: AFP News)

Tesla's safety claims for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system are facing fresh questions in Europe after researchers challenged data the company presented to regulators in Sweden and the Netherlands.

According to documents obtained by Reuters, Tesla told regulators that vehicles using FSD could travel more than seven times farther between crashes than the average US driver. The submission also claimed use of the technology could prevent thousands of road deaths and injuries.

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