Jury Finds Tesla 1% Negligent in Fatal Model S Crash July 20, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A Florida jury found electric car maker Tesla Inc. to be 1% negligent in the death of an 18-year-old man...
Senators File Bill to Mandate Driver Monitoring Systems April 27, 2021 By David Shepardson Three Democratic U.S. senators on Monday said they are introducing legislation that would require U.S. regulators to mandate installation of...
Safety Agency Has 23 Active Tesla Crash Investigations March 19, 2021 By David Shepardson The U.S. auto safety agency disclosed on Thursday it has opened 27 investigations into crashes of Tesla vehicles, 23 of...
Tesla, Drivers, Regulators All to Blame for Fatal Crash, Says Safety Board March 23, 2020 By Tom Krisher The National Transportation Safety Board says two drivers, Tesla and lax regulation of new partially automated driving systems are to...
Family of Florida Man Killed in Autopilot Crash Sues Tesla August 2, 2019 By Dana Hull Tesla Inc. was sued for the second time in three months by the family of a car owner who was...
Police Probing Whether Autopilot Feature Was on in Utah Tesla Crash May 15, 2018 Police are investigating whether a Tesla sedan’s semi-autonomous Autopilot feature was engaged when it rear-ended a fire department truck in...
U.S. Launches Investigation into Fatal Tesla Crash in California March 28, 2018 By David Shepardson A fatal crash and vehicle fire of a Tesla Inc Model X near Mountain View, Calif., last week has prompted...
Tesla ‘Operational Limitations’ Cited for ‘Major Role’ in Crash by Safety Board September 13, 2017 By David Shepardson The chairman of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Tuesday “operational limitations” in the Tesla Model S...
Tesla Searching for Explanation of Tesla Autopilot Crash August 2, 2016 By David Shepardson Tesla Motors Inc. told U.S. Senate Commerce Committee staff it is considering two theories that may help explain what led...
Safety Board Finds Automated Tesla Involved in Crash Was Speeding July 27, 2016 By Alan Levin and Jeff Plungis Federal investigators probing the deadly wreck in Florida of a Tesla car that was using automated driving technology have found...