Tesla pressed Dutch regulator to ease FSD review process, emails reveal
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Emails obtained by Reuters indicate Tesla applied significant pressure on the Netherlands' RDW vehicle authority to dilute its assessment of its "Full Self-Driving (Supervised)" system. This aggressive lobbying reportedly included disputing a substantial bill for the review, ultimately leading to RDW approval and its subsequent recommendation for EU-wide adoption, which underpins Tesla's FSD rollout across Europe.
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