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On January 6, a Russian tech company called Promobot reported that one of its model V.4 advertising robots was struck and irreparably damaged by a self-driving Tesla Model S electric car. According to the company, the incident occurred in a parking lot outside the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. A video caught the moment of collision and shows an individual trying to stand the robot back up. The video soon went viral, with publications such as Britain’s The Daily Mail online picking it up. Very soon, Russian viewers on YouTube began to allege that the video was staged. As one Russian publication pointed out, the Tesla model shown in the video does not have an autopilot" self-driving feature.The Tesla website states the Model S will have "full self-driving capabilities in the future."For now
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