Since Tesla released the new version 8.0 of its Autopilot system this summer, the company's CEO Elon Musk it hasn't stopped touting its functionality.
Today, a Dutch dashcam has been released online, which shows how powerful the new safety feature the company has developed.
In the video, Tesla's system can be heard warning of a possible one conflict due to some invisible cue from a car in front. Autopilot starts to brake, before the middle vehicle in front starts somersaulting…
Fortunately, no one was seriously injured in the accident according to him Hans Noordsij, the Twitter user who uploaded the video with the driver's license.
Noordsij also confirmed that the Autopilot system used the emergency brake before the vehicle driver even reacted.
By using it detections radar in concert with optical sensors, Musk claimed in September that the updated version of the software would allow Tesla to "see" inside the vehicles traveling in front of it.
In the video below you will see the incredible reaction of the system before the accident even happened…
