The phrase "autopilot functions" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing features or capabilities of a system or device that operate automatically without human intervention.
Example: "The new aircraft model includes advanced autopilot functions that enhance flight safety and efficiency."
Alternatives: "automatic controls" or "self-operating features".
Some drivers were unnerved by the Autopilot functions, and cars occasionally swerved or drove off the road.
Tesla equips its cars with sensors and software to understand how customers drive and to offer them autopilot functions.
As more aspects of commercial jets have become automated, Boeing and other manufacturers have come to rely more on companies that build the computers and software that power autopilot functions.
The flight director panel of the Cockpit Management System CMSS) allows for fully coupled (autopilot) functions that take the aircraft from forward flight into a 50 feet hover with no pilot interaction other than programming the system.
The faulty readings were accompanied by the loss of several flight-control systems, including the autopilot function, investigators have said.
Speaking at a seminar on self-driving cars in London, Samuelsson said: "A quarter of customers for premium cars would be very interested in the autopilot function".
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it had opened a "preliminary evaluation" into the performance of the autopilot function in the wake of the crash.
Tesla is creating its own mapping to power the electric car's autopilot function, while Apple remains Google's biggest rival in the phone app market.
Road investigators were told by Tesla engineers that the autopilot function, including traffic-aware cruise control and auto-steer, was only intended to assist a "fully attentive driver".
With the loss of the autopilot function, the co-pilot was left to fly the plane manually, and it was at that point that there was a miscommunication between the captain and co-pilot, investigators said.
"Similar to the autopilot function in airplanes, drivers need to maintain control and responsibility of their vehicle while enjoying the convenience of Autopilot in Model S". Brooklyn said that customers were informed about Autopilot's functions through release notes that come with every update, an update to the owner's manual, and e-mails.
