Tesla Autopilot ‘a Distant Second’ To GM’s Super Cruise In Hands-Free Test October 28, 2020 By Paul Lienert DETROIT — General Motors Co’s Super Cruise once again edged Tesla’s Autopilot in an evaluation of 17 vehicles equipped with...
German Court Bans Tesla Ad Statements Related to Autonomous Driving July 14, 2020 FRANKFURT — Germany has banned Tesla from repeating what a court says are misleading advertising statements relating to the capabilities...
U.S. Regulators to Rate New Auto Tech, but Europe Leads in Safety Testing March 2, 2020 By Tina Bellon Autopilot, Super Cruise and Drive Pilot are different names given to technology that automates steering and braking in a growing...
FAA Tells Boeing More Training For 737 Max Pilots May Be Needed March 2, 2020 By Alan Levin and Ryan Beene U.S. regulators have told Boeing Co. that pilots may require additional training to properly respond to emergencies on the 737...
Tesla’s Autopilot, Cell Phone Use Blamed in 2018 Fatal Crash February 26, 2020 By Ryan Beene and Alan Levin U.S. crash investigators faulted Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot system and the driver’s distraction by a mobile device for a fatal accident...
Tesla to Face Fresh Autopilot Scrutiny After Company Snubs NTSB February 25, 2020 The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday will convene its second hearing on a fatal crash involving Tesla Inc.’s automated...
Tesla’s Autopilot in Spotlight in New NTSB Reports on Crashes February 12, 2020 By Alan Levin and Ryan Beene A Tesla Inc. vehicle that slammed into a California highway barrier in 2018 with its automated driver-assist function engaged, killing...
Tesla Crashes Highlight ‘Black Box’ Challenge for Investigations January 6, 2020 By Ryan Beene Two collisions involving Tesla Inc. vehicles left three people dead on Sunday and police in Indiana and California are still...
Agency Probes 12th Tesla Crash Tied to Possible Autopilot Use December 16, 2019 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — The U.S. auto safety agency said on Friday it will investigate a 12th Tesla crash that may be...
Tesla on Autopilot Rear-Ends Parked Police Car in Connecticut December 9, 2019 By Chester Dawson Another Tesla Inc. vehicle operating on the carmaker’s driver-assistance system branded as Autopilot has crashed into a emergency vehicle parked...