The leading Chinese electric vehicle company, with origins as a battery maker, has posted two years of million-car growth in sales.
The automaker has placed a bet on battery-powered cars, but it has struggled to produce and sell the vehicles in large numbers.
The recall follows a similar move by the company in the United States to upgrade the cars’ Autopilot feature.
Federal regulators said the automaker had not done enough to make sure that drivers were paying attention while using Autopilot.
Under pressure from federal regulators, the company has agreed to recall two million cars to update its driver-assistance system. The cars will be updated over cellular networks.
The automaker began issuing software updates on Tuesday following a lengthy investigation by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
In an interview, the tech billionaire slams advertisers for pulling back from X and discusses his emotional state.
An employee who was fired after expressing safety concerns leaked personnel records and sensitive data about driver-assistance software.
The decision by a California jury is the first involving a fatal accident that lawyers representing the victims said was the fault of Tesla’s self-driving technology.
The Department of Justice has sought documents related to vehicle range and “personal benefits,” Tesla said.