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Jul
The Autopilot Alibi Is Dying—And Tesla's Data Killed It A Tesla driver crashed, blamed Full Self-Driving, and then the black box told a different story. The NTSB investigation confirmed the driver pressed the accelerator to 100%, demolishing the claim that autonomous features caused the collision. This isn't just a vindication for Elon Musk or a gotcha moment for a careless driver—it's a preview of how autonomous vehicle accountability will actually work once courts, insurers, and regulators demand data transparency. And it exposes a dangerous gap in how we've been handling FSD crashes until now. For years, the script has been…