Distracted Driving: A Fatal Problem with Seemingly Simple Solutions April 26, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson In 2021, distracted driving killed 3,522 people. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and statistics show that distracted driving has...
Volkswagen Halts Sale of Some ID.4 EVs Because Doors Might Open While in Motion April 6, 2023 By Monica Raymunt Volkswagen AG has ordered dealers in the U.S. and Canada to stop selling its ID.4 electric SUV because its doors...
143,000 VW SUV Owners Warned to Keep Front Passenger Seats Empty April 6, 2023 By David Shepardson Owners of 143,000 recalled Volkswagen Atlas vehicles should not let people sit in front passenger seats until the occupant-detection systems...
Distraction, Speeding, Alcohol Drive Up 2021 Traffic Deaths April 5, 2023 By Tom Krisher Nearly 43,000 people died in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, the highest number in 16 years with deaths due to...
NHTSA Opens Investigation Into Tesla Seat Belts Coming Loose March 29, 2023 U.S. highway safety regulators have opened yet another investigation into problems with Teslas, this time tied to complaints that the...
NHTSA Opens Tesla Probe Into Reports Steering Wheels Fell Off March 8, 2023 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Wednesday it is opening a preliminary investigation into 120,000 2023 Tesla Model...
Tesla Recalls 3,470 Model Y Vehicles Over Loose Bolts March 6, 2023 By David Shepardson Tesla Inc TSLA.O said it is recalling 3,470 2022 through 2023 Model Y vehicles in the United States because bolts...
Tesla, Musk Sued by Shareholders Over Self-Driving Safety Claims February 28, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel Tesla Inc. and its Chief Executive Elon Musk were sued on Monday by shareholders who accused them of overstating the...
Tesla Fatal Crash With Fire Truck Draws Regulator Inquiry February 21, 2023 By Craig Trudell The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asked Tesla Inc. for more information about one of its vehicles colliding with...
Tesla Recalls 362,000 Vehicles Over Full Self-Driving Software February 17, 2023 By David Shepardson Tesla Inc. said it would recall 362,000 U.S. vehicles to update its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta software after U.S. regulators...