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It is perfectly possible to nudge the steering wheel from the passenger side.
by spockz 6y ago
It is perfectly possible to nudge the steering wheel from the passenger side.
- ekianjo 6y agoTesla has not thought of incorporating a sensor to ensure that someone is actually behind the wheel and not at the side of the wheel? I would find that unlikely.
- jasonwatkinspdx 6y agoWell, you'd be mistaken. The only use the torque sensor in the steering wheel. There've been news articles with Tesla engineers asking for a better system, and Musk's explicit response was that technology like eye tracking or such would be ineffective.
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- zaroth 6y agoAutoPilot will also disable if you unbuckle your seatbelt or lift your butt off the seat.
- jasonwatkinspdx 6y agoIt's easy to fool, and it appears these two folks were doing so deliberately.