Share with friends and circles of friends with wechat scanning QR code < / P > < p > on August 2, people still have different views on the driver assistance driving system autopilot of electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla. So why did Tesla develop this system < p > Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, recently met @ truth with fans_ Tesla's Twitter interaction disclosed the reasons for the company's release of autopilot. He said the company made efforts after a Tesla owner fell asleep and killed a cyclist < p > initially, @ truth_ Tesla shared a video showing the drunken and unconscious Norwegian driver of Tesla Model s. Fortunately, the autopilot on the car was started at that time, which means that it can remind other drivers in dangerous situations, slow down later and make the car stop safely. No one was injured in the incident < p > then musk shared many details of the initial development of autopilot. He said that in order to release the "V1" iteration of autopilot to consumers, Tesla actually "made a lot of efforts" < p > musk also said that after the tragedy, the driver sued Tesla, claiming that the "smell of the new car" made him fall asleep. However, the judge did not support the driver's view and dismissed the lawsuit. Since then, autopilot has been improving, and it still does today（ Small) < / P > < p >