A 2016 video that used to promote its self-driving technology was staged to show capabilities - like stopping at a red light and accelerating at a green light - that the system did not have, according to newly released testimony by a senior engineer.was released in October 2016 and promoted on by Chief Executive as evidence that 'Tesla drives itself.'But the Model X was not driving itself with technology Tesla had deployed, Ashok Elluswamy, director of Autopilot software at Tesla, said in the transcript of a July deposition taken as evidence in a lawsuit against Tesla for a 2018 fatal crash involving a former Apple engineer.
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