Tesla Rejects $60 Million Settlement Offer in Autopilot Wrongful Death Case

Tesla rejected a $60 million settlement offer in a wrongful death case related to its Autopilot system, resulting in a $243 million verdict. The case centered around a 2019 crash in Florida, where a Tesla driver crashed into a parked car, killing one pedestrian and seriously injuring another. Tesla plans to appeal the case. The company's refusal to settle has added $183 million to its costs.