What Level is Tesla's Autonomous Driving?
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Tesla's autonomous driving technology is classified as Level 2. Level 2 autonomous driving is not fully autonomous and requires the driver to remain attentive. Below is an introduction to the levels of autonomous driving technology: 1. Level 0: No automation. The driver must constantly control all mechanical and physical functions of the vehicle, with only alarms as assistance. 2. Level 1: The driver operates the vehicle, but certain individual systems can sometimes assist, such as Electronic Stability Program (ESP) or Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), which help enhance driving safety. 3. Level 2: The driver primarily controls the vehicle, but the system provides partial automation to significantly reduce the operational burden. Examples include Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) combined with automatic following and lane departure warning, as well as Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), which integrates technologies like blind-spot detection and collision avoidance systems. 4. Level 3: The driver must be ready to take control at any time. During autonomous driving assistance, such as when following a vehicle, the driver may temporarily be exempt from operation. However, when the vehicle detects a situation requiring driver intervention, it will immediately return control to the driver, who must take over to handle scenarios beyond the system's capability.