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Netherlands to allow Teslas to self-drive in Europe first

Dutch authorities are set to permit Tesla drivers to use the carmaker's self-driving feature provided they remain in the vehicle and keep watch.

Published Apr 11, 2026, 6:34 AM EDT | WFMZZ

In a European first, the Netherlands is poised to allow Tesla owners to use their cars' self-driving feature. The permission is conditional: owners must stay inside the vehicle and keep a watchful eye on the system while it operates.