Driver Killed in China While Using Tesla's Autopilot Mode, Reports Say

A man in China has reportedly died in an auto accident while driving a Tesla in autopilot mode.
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A man in China has died in an auto accident while reportedly driving a Tesla (TSLA) - Get Report in autopilot mode. The crash occurred back in January but the news first surfaced on Wednesday. Tesla told the New York Times that it wasn't sure if the autopilot mode was in use during the crash. Earlier this week, Tesla announced a software update to its autopilot function, which has caused other deadly accidents in recent months. TheStreet's Scott Gamm reports from Wall Street.