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by dragonwriter 411 days ago
Actually, they've taken on liability just from shipping FSD, under the normal rules of legal product liability. They just didn't build a PR campaign around the fact that manufacturers are fully liable from product defects.
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Their lawyers would not agree with you
Their lawyers would in any specific case look to find a loophole providing an out, but I’m guessing that, even given Elon’s close association with Trump and the latter’s problems with selecting lawyers, Tesla probably hires lawyers that are familiar with the basic rules of product liability.