Tesla sues California DMV over FSD/Autopilot false-advertising ruling
Key Questions
What is Tesla suing the California DMV over?
Tesla is suing the CA DMV over its ruling that FSD and Autopilot advertising is misleading, filed on 2026-03-12 and linked to HW3 upgrade claims.
What changes is Tesla making to FSD in Europe?
Tesla is shifting FSD to subscription-only at €99 per month in Europe, with approvals currently limited to the Netherlands and Lithuania.
Which countries have approved Tesla's FSD in Europe?
Only the Netherlands and Lithuania have approved FSD, following RDW approval and the 2026.8 map update, with a Lithuania rollout underway.
Is Tesla expanding FSD beta in Canada?
Yes, Canada FSD beta expansion is upcoming alongside ongoing EU momentum.
Can European customers buy FSD outright anymore?
No, Tesla has dropped the one-time purchase option for Full Self-Driving in Europe in favor of the subscription model.
Tesla fights CA DMV misleading ads ruling (2026-03-12 suit) tied to HW3 upgrades. Canada FSD beta expansion upcoming; EU momentum with RDW approval, 2026.8 map update, and Lithuania rollout. Europe shifts to FSD subscription-only (€99/month, only NL/Lithuania approved).