Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has indicated the European Union will soon green-light the company’s “Full Self-Driving” system, but emails from European regulators show skepticism to the technology and its safety benefits, Marie Mannes and Chris Kirkham of Reuters reports. Regulators in Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway have all raised concerns over the technology, including its tendency to speed, safety on icy roads, and the driver’s ability to circumvent features designed to prevent cell-phone use, Reuters adds, citing a previously unreported email correspondence.
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