New Delhi: An Indian-American from San Francisco was arrested for posting movies of a stunt that he carried out whereas using within the backseat of his Tesla automobile. The stunt concerned the 25-year-old sitting within the backseat of his Tesla automobile which operates on a autopilot.
But unfazed by his arrest and subsequent release, Param Sharma, purchased a brand new automobile of the identical mannequin and repeated the identical stunt after his brief stint in jail.
The incident was reported by California Highway Police as they had been looking out for the particular person. In their Facebook publish the CHP stated that he was noticed “riding in the backseat of a Tesla traveling on Bay Area roadways, with no other person being seated in the driver seat.”
Meanwhile, the electrical automobile producer has cautioned in opposition to the misuse of its autopilot characteristic. The firm and highway security authorities in its web site warned: “Autopilot is a hands-on driver assistance system that is intended to be used only with a fully attentive driver. It does not turn a Tesla into a self-driving car.”
Sharma who has gained notoriety for posting social media posts that showcase his lavish way of life, was arrested with out incident and booked on two counts of reckless driving and disobeying a peace officer, as per the Highway Patrol.
