California Crash, Arrest Draw More Scrutiny of Tesla Autopilot May 14, 2021 By John Antczak Safety regulators are sending a team to California to investigate a fatal freeway crash involving a Tesla, just after authorities...
Tesla Memo Says Fully Driverless Technology May Not Be Ready for Prime Time This Year May 10, 2021 By Hyunjoo Jin Tesla Inc. told a California regulator that it may not achieve full self-driving technology by the end of this year,...
Two Die in Tesla Crash in Texas April 19, 2021 By Hyunjoo Jin and Kanishka Singh Two men died after a Tesla vehicle, which was believed to be operating without anyone in the driver’s seat, crashed...
Tesla Agrees to Recall 135K Vehicles Over Touchscreen Display Complaints February 2, 2021 Tesla Inc. has agreed to recall 134,951 Model S and Model X vehicles with touchscreen displays that could fail after...
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...
REUTERS REPORT-Regulators Ignored Workers’ COVID-19 Safety Complaints Amid Deadly Outbreaks January 6, 2021 By Chris Kirkham and Benjamin Lesser Miguel Cabezola, a driver for United Parcel Service Inc. in Tucson, Arizona, complained on March 27 to U.S. workplace safety...
Former Tesla Employee Settles Over Theft of Trade Secrets, False Claims to Media December 2, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A former Tesla Inc. factory employee will pay Elon Musk’s electric car maker $400,000 after it accused him of tipping...
Liability, Safety and Infrastructure Concerns Slow Development of Self-Driving Cars November 5, 2020 By Will Kaufman Tesla recently made headlines with the beta launch of its Full Self-Driving system. That system comes with a disclaimer saying,...
GM’s Cruise on Top in Consumer Reports Safety Ratings of Driving Assistance Systems October 29, 2020 By Paul Lienert General Motors Co.’s Super Cruise once again edged Tesla’s Autopilot in an evaluation of 17 vehicles equipped with active driving...
FBI Thwarts Cyber Attack on Tesla Factory August 28, 2020 Elon Musk said on Thursday that Tesla Inc.’s factory in Nevada was a target of a “serious” cybersecurity attack, confirming...