The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wrote a letter to electric vehicle maker Tesla, seeking answers about the company’s massive recall of its autopilot program. The agency said it sent the letter after receiving over 20 reports of crashes where Tesla’s autopilot was engaged after the December update. The NHTSA asked for Tesla’s comparative data […]
DETROIT (AP) — Federal highway safety investigators want Tesla to tell them how and why it developed the fix in a recall of more than 2 million vehicles equipped with the company’s Autopilot partially automated driving system. Investigators with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have concerns about whether the recall remedy worked because […]
After nearly three years, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has closed its investigation into crashes involving Tesla’s autopilot driver assistance system by concluding that the EV maker’s safety measures are inadequate. In documents released Friday, NHTSA’s Office of Defects faulted Tesla’s driver engagement systems, ending a probe that began in 2021. And the agency […]
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s auto safety agency is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla‘s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents posted on its website Friday that Tesla has reported 20 more crashes involving Autopilot and […]
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s auto safety agency is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla‘s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents posted on its website Friday that it has concerns about the December recall of more […]
A driver of a Tesla Model S that police say was operated by its autopilot system collided with a motorcycle Friday in Snohomish, Washington, killing the 28-year-old rider. According to law enforcement reports, the 56-year-old driver of the Tesla was using his phone, not monitoring the road, when the car collided with the motorcyclist at […]
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