Tesla Loses Top Safety Rankings From IIHS, Consumer Reports June 1, 2021 By Tom Krisher Two key groups that offer automobile safety ratings are yanking their top endorsements from some Tesla vehicles because the company...
Despite Safety Questions, Tesla Sticks With Autopilot Cameras Without Radar Sensor May 26, 2021 By Hyunjoo Jin Tesla Inc. said on Tuesday its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles will be equipped with cameras and no radar...
Safety Agency Dismisses Claims of Faulty Acceleration Against Tesla January 11, 2021 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it would not grant a petition seeking a formal review of 662,000...
Latest Tesla Safety Probe Involves 115,000 Vehicles Over Front Suspension November 30, 2020 By David Shepardson The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Friday said it had opened a formal investigation into around 115,0000...
U.S. Safety Agency Expands Probe Into 159,000 Teslas Over Touchscreen Failures November 17, 2020 By David Shepardson The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday it was expanding a probe into nearly 159,000 Tesla...
South Korea Investigates Suspected Safety Issues with Tesla Vehicles July 29, 2020 South Korea said it is investigating suspected safety issues with vehicles made by U.S. automaker Tesla Inc, which is competing...
Tesla Sued Over Highway Crash When Model 3’s Airbags Malfunctioned June 29, 2020 By Jef Feeley Tesla Inc. was sued over a Maryland highway crash last year in which a Model 3’s airbags failed to deploy,...
National Safety Agency Opens Probe Into Touchscreens on Tesla Model S Cars June 24, 2020 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Tuesday it had opened an investigation into 63,000 Tesla Model S cars...
Safety Board Hits Tesla Autopilot Design, Regulator’s ‘Misguided’ Approach February 26, 2020 By David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday sharply criticized Tesla Inc.’s lack of system safeguards in a fatal 2018 Autopilot...
Safety Board to Report on Tesla Autopilot Crash, Issue Safety Recommendations February 24, 2020 By David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday to establish the probable cause of a fatal...