Musk falsely claims Tesla FSD is 10X safer than humans, complains about lawsuits

Electrek
By Fred LambertApr 8, 2026, 12:20 pm181 ptsTrendingTop
Elon Musk claimed this week that Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” is so much safer than human drivers that it could save 90% of the roughly one million lives lost in car crashes globally each year — a 10X improvement in safety. The problem is that Tesla has never released the data that would support anything…

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