Tesla hacker discovers Elon's secret "mode" for hands-free FSD use

A security researcher under the pseudonym greentheonly discovered a secret setting in Tesla cars that

allows the driver to use Autopilot and Full Self-Driving without hands on the steering wheel.

What is known

The hacker nicknamed the function “Elon mode”. It is not intended for a general audience and is only available on company-owned vehicles.

According to the enthusiast, he drove 600 miles in secret mode. During the entire trip, the drone did not require any attention from the driver.

greentheonly clarified that he used a company car. Is there “Elon mode” unknown in consumer cars.