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France Deems Tesla Full Self-Driving Not Road-Ready, Citing Safety Concerns

French authorities have officially rejected Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in its current state, stating it does not meet the necessary safety standards for use on public roads. This decision highlights ongoing regulatory scrutiny of advanced driver-assistance systems in Europe and internationally. Tesla will need to implement changes to gain approval in France.

July 22, 2026Not a Tesla AppTesla

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France Puts Brakes on Tesla FSD Approval, Awaiting EU-Wide Standards

France's Transport Minister has stated the country will not approve Tesla's "Full Self-Driving" software in its current form, raising concerns about speeding and driver inattention. Rather than outright rejecting the technology, France is signaling its preference for a unified, EU-level regulatory framework before giving FSD the green light.

July 22, 2026ElectrekTesla