Federal investigators who are class=”link ” href=”https://www.engadget.com/transportation/evs/nhtsa-launches-probe-into-teslas-full-self-driving-tech-141102274.html” data-i13n=”cpos:1;pos:1″ data-ylk=”slk:looking into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) tech;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>looking into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) tech have requested information from the company about the Mad Max mode it added to the system. The company has class=”link ” href=”https://electrek.co/2025/10/16/tesla-mad-max-full-self-driving-mode-ignores-speed-limits/” data-i13n=”cpos:2;pos:1″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:claimed;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>claimed that Mad Max offers “higher speeds and more frequent lane changes” than its class=”link ” href=”https://www.tesla.com/ownersmanual/modely/en_us/GUID-2CB60804-9CEA-4F4B-8B04-09B991368DC5.html” data-i13n=”cpos:3;pos:1″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:Hurry speed profile;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>Hurry speed profile.
“NHTSA is in contact with the manufacturer to gather additional information,” the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) told class=”link ” href=”https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/us-agency-asking-tesla-about-mad-max-driver-assistance-mode-2025-10-24/” data-i13n=”cpos:4;pos:1″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:Reuters;cpos:4;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>Reuters. “The human behind the wheel is fully responsible for driving…
