Tesla Inc.’s driver-assistance feature was active and the driver’s hands weren’t detected on the wheel during a fatal crash in March, U.S. safety investigators said Thursday, a finding that could amp up scrutiny of the car maker’s Autopilot system as the company pushes for more automation in its vehicles. Data taken from a Model 3 compact sedan that crashed in Florida showed the driver hadn’t touched the steering wheel in the seconds leading up to the incident and made no effort to avoid the collision, according to the National...

Source: Wall Street Journal May 16, 2019 18:31 UTC