Tesla’s long running bet that bold branding could sell the future of driving has collided with a hard legal wall in California. A state judge has ruled that the company misled consumers about what its ...

Tesla has built its brand around automation, so the decision to remove Autopilot as a standard feature surprised many drivers. For years, basic Autopilot defined the Tesla ownership experience by ...

In seeking a reversal, Tesla said the driver deserved sole blame, his Model S wasn't defective, and the verdict defied common sense.