A Life And Death Question For Regulators: Is Tesla’s Autopilot Safe? September 21, 2021 By Hyunjoo Jin, Mike Spector and David Shepardson Robin Geoulla had doubts about the automated driving technology equipped on his Tesla Model S when he bought the electric...
CCC Data Shows Collision Repairs 3% More Expensive For Electric Vehicles September 16, 2021 By Jim Sams Auto body repairs to late-model electric vehicles after minor collisions cost about 3% more than for gasoline cars, even though...
US Asks Tesla How Autopilot Responds to Emergency Vehicles September 2, 2021 By Tom Krisher DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s highway safety agency wants detailed information on how Tesla’s Autopilot system detects and responds...
Humans Emerge as Secret Weapon for Autonomous Vehicle Startups August 24, 2021 By Jin Hyunjoo Self-driving startups like Cruise and Pony.ai have begun testing their driverless cars in some parts of California in the past...
US Regulators to More Closely Monitor Advanced Driver Safety Systems June 30, 2021 By Ben Klayman DETROIT — U.S. regulators on Tuesday said they would keep a closer eye on the automotive industry as it rolls...
U.S. Safety Agency Probes 10 Tesla Crash Deaths Since 2016 June 18, 2021 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — U.S. auto safety regulators said on Thursday they have opened 30 investigations into Tesla crashes involving 10 deaths...
Tesla Drops Radar; Is Autopilot System Safe? June 2, 2021 Tesla Inc has dropped radar sensors from its semi-autonomous driving system, Autopilot, raising concerns over the safety of the camera-only...
Consumer Reports Drops ‘Top Pick’ Rating for Tesla Model 3 May 27, 2021 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — Tesla’s decision to remove radar sensors from two of its U.S. vehicles has cost it top safety ratings...
Tesla Phases Out Radar Sensors, Shifts to Camera-Based Autopilot May 26, 2021 By Dana Hull Tesla Inc. updated its website Tuesday to announce that Model 3 and Model Y cars built for North America and...
Tesla Crash Victim Lauded ‘Full Self-Driving’ in Videos on Tiktok May 21, 2021 BERKELEY — A Tesla car driver killed in a recent accident in California praised the automaker’s “full self-driving” features, and...