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Full Self-Driving on all Teslas by 2020
“All Teslas will achieve full self-driving capability by 2020.”
Promise broken Promise Date: 20 Oct 2016 Promise Deadline: 31 Dec 2020
Promise Details

Musk predicted full self-driving by 2020. As of 2025, Tesla’s FSD still requires driver supervision and is not legally autonomous.

Why it is broken

Level-5 autonomy by 2020 not achieved; FSD remains supervised driver-assist only.

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