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Tesla introduces emergency 'drive away' feature following Supercharger incident

Tesla has rolled out a new 'drive away' feature designed for emergency situations. Both Business Insider and Engadget report on this new functionality, which the company hopes users will never need. Engadget specifically links the feature's introduction to a recent Supercharger shooting incident.

2 articles from 2 outlets covered this story. Their coverage differs on 1 point. The underlying claim is sourced from a shipped.

What do all outlets agree on?

2 outlets covered “Tesla introduces emergency 'drive away' feature following Supercharger incident”. All of them report the following:

  • Tesla rolled out a new feature
  • The feature is called 'drive away'
  • It is an emergency feature

Did outlets disagree about this?

Yes. Coverage of “Tesla introduces emergency 'drive away' feature following Supercharger incident” differs on 1 point. Each account below is how a different outlet described the same event:

The feature was rolled out after a Supercharger shooting

Engadget

Which outlets covered this?

All 2 articles found on this story, grouped by the stance of the piece. Every link goes to the original publisher.

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