A driver in Germany had his license revoked after he fell asleep behind the wheel of his Tesla, which was on autopilot. The sleeping driver led police on a chase on the Autobahn.
and noticed the driver, only identified as a 45-year-old male, reclined in his seat with his eyes closed and his hands off the steering wheel.
"This strengthened the suspicion that he had left the controls to the autopilot and had fallen asleep," police said. The driver eventually woke up after police had trailed the high-tech vehicle for about 15 minutes. The driver immediately followed police instructions to pull over once alerted.
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