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Chinese hackers trick Tesla into driving into oncoming traffic

Tesla Model S
Tesla Model S (Image: Daily Record)

It’s designed to make driving easier, but Tesla’s Autopilot feature may not be as safe as the firm thinks.

In a new study, researchers have shown how easy it is to trick Tesla’s Autopilot into steering the car into oncoming traffic.

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