Tesla Recalls 120,000 Vehicles Over Doors That Could Unlock in Crash December 27, 2023 By David Shepardson Tesla is recalling just over 120,000 Model S and Model X vehicles in the United States over the risk of...
Automakers Oppose NHTSA Bid to Force Recall of 52 Million Air Bag Inflators December 20, 2023 By David Shepardson Major automakers including General Motors, Toyota Motor and Volkswagen and two air bag makers said on Tuesday they oppose the...
NHTSA Opens Probe Into 447,000 VW, Audi Vehicles December 14, 2023 By David Shepardson A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Thursday it is opening an investigation into 447,000 Volkswagen Golf and Audi A3...
Tesla Recalling 2 Million US Vehicles Over Autopilot Safeguards December 13, 2023 By David Shepardson Tesla is recalling just over 2 million vehicles in the United States fitted with its Autopilot advanced driver-assistance system to...
GM’s Cruise Recalling 950 Driverless Cars After Pedestrian Dragged in Crash November 9, 2023 By David Shepardson Cruise is recalling 950 driverless cars from the roads across the United States following a crash involving one of its...
US Probes GM’s Cruise Robocars Over Pedestrian Close Calls October 30, 2023 By Greg Bensinger General Motors’ autonomous vehicle unit, Cruise, is facing multiple federal investigations over its cars’ safety, including two incidents where the...
NHTSA Probes Pedestrian Risks at GM’s Self-Driving Unit Cruise October 18, 2023 By David Shepardson and Nick Carey U.S. auto safety regulators on Tuesday opened a probe into whether General Motors’ self-driving unit Cruise is taking sufficient precautions...
NHTSA Fines Zipcar for Uncompleted Recall Rentals October 17, 2023 By David Shepardson U.S. auto safety regulators said Oct. 16 that car-sharing firm Zipcar has agreed to pay a $150,000 fine after a...
Ford Recalls Over 238,000 Explorers to Replace Axle Bolts October 16, 2023 Ford is recalling more than 238,000 Explorers in the U.S. because a rear axle bolt can fail, potentially causing a...
US Regulators Push for Recall of 52 Million Air Bag Inflators October 6, 2023 By David Shepardson U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) officials on Oct. 5 told a public hearing that the government should require...