People are now testing Tesla ‘full self-driving’ on real kids

People are now testing Tesla ‘full self-driving’ on real kid

He asked his younger son to face in the direction of his Tesla as it sped through a parking lot.

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The North Carolina resident got down to refute a widely circulated video of a Tesla with the company's "full self-driving" beta software.

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Until Tesla CEO Elon Musk "proves it will not mow down children.

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That's when Cupani, who owns an import and Tesla dealership, became concerned and recruited his son

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The North Carolina resident got down to refute a widely circulated video of a Tesla with the company's "full self-driving" beta software.

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Cupani, a self-described "BMW man," claims that the software cannot compete with what Tesla offers.

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