A Florida jury’s verdict has upended Tesla’s long-standing defense that Autopilot users alone are responsible for crashes. In the Benavides case, jurors assigned 33% of the blame to Tesla for a 2019 fatal wreck and awarded $243 million to the victim’s family and a

A Florida jury has found Tesla partially liable in a fatal crash involving its Autopilot system, ordering the Elon Musk-owned company to pay over $240 million in damages. The verdict marks a major legal blow for Tesla and a significant moment in the broader debate over the safety of autonomous driving technology.

Tesla's (TSLA) future rests on its Robotaxi ambitions. Permabulls like Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest, don't see Tesla as a car company, believing that what it is doing now pales in comparison to what it will do in the future.

A Florida jury has ordered Tesla to pay $243 million in a wrongful death lawsuit over a 2019 crash involving a Model S with Autopilot, according to Reuters. The decision marks the first time the company has been found liable in a fatal Autopilot-related case.

Tesla was partially held responsible in a lawsuit involving a fatal accident caused by the autopilot system of its cars.