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The Verge
6 days ago
Cars

Tesla vehicles kept crashing even after the Autopilot software updates, NHTSA says

NHTSA revealed 20 Tesla crashes while Autopilot engaged post-recall due to driver inattention issues and insufficient warning systems. [ more ]
Ars Technica
6 days ago
Cars

NHTSA wants Autopilot answers from Tesla after 20 post-recall crashes

Tesla is given a deadline to respond to NHTSA regarding Autopilot recall efficacy after post-recall crashes. [ more ]
TESLARATI
1 week ago
Cars

NHTSA closes second Tesla investigation in a week

The NHTSA closed an investigation on Tesla vehicles after the company addressed the touchscreen failure issue with a recall and updates. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
2 weeks ago
Cars

US probe wants to know if Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to get drivers to pay attention

NHTSA investigating Tesla's Autopilot recall effectiveness on driver attention to the road. [ more ]
The Mercury News
2 weeks ago
Cars

US probe wants to know if Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to get drivers to pay attention

The U.S. government's auto safety agency is investigating Tesla's Autopilot recall, questioning the effectiveness of the remedy. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
3 months ago
Web design

Tesla's cars just got recalled' over a font

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a recall for Tesla vehicles due to a visual warning indicator with a font size smaller than recommended, which could pose a safety risk.
The recall affects 2.2 million Tesla vehicles including the Cybertruck, Model X, Model Y, and Model S, and can be fixed with a simple over-the-air software update. [ more ]
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SFGATE
2 days ago
Cars

Fisker's woes mount with reports of EV's 'inadvertent' braking

Fisker's electric Ocean SUV faces NHTSA investigation over sudden braking issues. [ more ]
The Verge
23 hours ago
Cars

Amazon's robotaxi company is under investigation after two crashes with motorcyclists

NHTSA is investigating crashes involving Zoox's driverless vehicles, highlighting potential safety concerns. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Cars

Tesla Autopilot feature was involved in 13 fatal crashes, US regulator says

Tesla Autopilot involved in at least 13 fatal crashes; concerns over driver misuse and weak engagement system. [ more ]
Ars Technica
2 weeks ago
Cars

Feds concerned some of Tesla's Autopilot recall was opt-in, reversible

Tesla's Autopilot system still faces safety concerns despite a massive recall. [ more ]
The Verge
2 weeks ago
Cars

Tesla's Autopilot and Full Self-Driving linked to hundreds of crashes, dozens of deaths

Tesla's driver-assist features are insufficient at keeping drivers engaged, leading to fatal accidents. [ more ]
The Verge
2 weeks ago
JavaScript

Tesla's Autopilot is under investigation again following 'recall' software update

Tesla faces a new NHTSA investigation on Autopilot's safety concerns despite previous recalls and fixes. [ more ]
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Theregister
18 hours ago
Cars

Rear-end collisions prompt probe into Zoox self-driving cars

NHTSA is investigating rear-end crashes involving Zoox self-driving cars and motorcycles. [ more ]
TESLARATI
2 weeks ago
JavaScript

NHTSA opens investigation into Ford BlueCruise following accidents

NHTSA opens probe into Ford BlueCruise software after accidents with fatalities. [ more ]
Axios
2 weeks ago
Cars

U.S. safety regulators investigate Tesla's autopilot recall

Tesla faces scrutiny over autopilot software update recall procedure. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Cars

Tesla Autopilot investigation closed after feds find 13 fatal crashes related to misuse | TechCrunch

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration closed an investigation into Tesla's Autopilot driver assistance system but opened a new one to assess the effectiveness of a recall fix. [ more ]
Ars Technica
3 weeks ago
Data science

Feds expand investigation into Honda's automatic emergency braking system

NHTSA expands investigation on Honda's automatic emergency braking systems due to phantom braking issues. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Cars

Tesla recalls more than 2m vehicles in US over Autopilot system

Tesla is recalling over 2 million vehicles in the US to install new safeguards for its Autopilot system.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been investigating Tesla's driver assistance system for over two years. [ more ]
www.france24.com
5 months ago
Cars

Tesla recalls 2 million US vehicles to fix autopilot safety problems

Tesla is recalling over two million vehicles in the US to install new safeguards for its Autopilot system due to concerns of "foreseeable misuse."
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been investigating Tesla for over two years regarding the effectiveness of its driver monitoring systems. [ more ]
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Futurism
5 days ago
Cars

Government Says Tesla Autopilot Crashes Have Continued After Patch That Was Supposed to Fix Them

Tesla faced scrutiny for crashes despite software updates and misleading self-driving claims. [ more ]
Ars Technica
3 days ago
Cars

Troubled EV maker Fisker faces new federal probe for phantom braking

NHTSA has opened an investigation into phantom braking issues with Fisker Ocean electric crossover, potentially impacting driver safety. [ more ]
TechCrunch
4 days ago
Cars

Fisker Ocean faces fourth federal safety probe | TechCrunch

NHTSA investigating Fisker Ocean SUV for inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking. [ more ]
The Verge
23 minutes ago
Cars

Waymo's robotaxis are under investigation for crashes and traffic law violations

NHTSA is investigating Waymo's driverless vehicles for single-party crashes and traffic law violations. [ more ]
TESLARATI
2 weeks ago
Cars

Tesla Autopilot investigation closed by NHTSA -- but now a recall query looms

NHTSA is scrutinizing Tesla Autopilot safeguards through Recall Query to assess effectiveness of recent updates. [ more ]
Engadget
2 weeks ago
Cars

NHTSA concludes Tesla Autopilot investigation after linking the system to 14 deaths

NHTSA concluded Tesla Autopilot accidents resulted from driver misuse, citing weak driver engagement system and insufficient driver attentiveness enforcement. [ more ]
The Verge
2 weeks ago
JavaScript

NHTSA opens investigation into Ford's BlueCruise after software linked to fatal crash

NHTSA investigating Ford's BlueCruise software after fatal crashes linked to the system. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Cars

Tesla recalling nearly 2.2 million vehicles for software update to fix warning lights

Tesla is recalling nearly 2.2 million vehicles in the U.S. due to small warning lights on the instrument panel.
The NHTSA has also upgraded its investigation into Tesla steering problems, moving closer to a recall. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
Cars

Tesla recalls nearly 2.2M vehicles for software update to fix warning lights

Tesla is recalling nearly 2.2 million vehicles in the U.S. due to small warning lights on the instrument panel.
The recall is a sign of increased scrutiny of the electric vehicle maker by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. [ more ]
Acm
4 months ago
Digital life

Tesla Recalls 2 Million Cars with 'Insufficient' Autopilot Safety Controls

Tesla is recalling over 2 million vehicles due to concerns over the Autopilot system's lack of controls to prevent misuse.
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) found Tesla's method of ensuring driver attention while using Autopilot to be 'insufficient'. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Cars

Tesla recalls nearly all US vehicles over autopilot system defects

Tesla is recalling over two million cars in the United States due to safety hazards with the autopilot system.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been investigating Tesla's autopilot function for more than two years. [ more ]
The Verge
5 months ago
Cars

Tesla will update nearly every car sold in the US to address Autopilot 'defect'

Tesla is issuing a software update to over 2 million vehicles in the US to address a defect in its Autopilot system.
The update will add controls and alerts to prompt drivers to be in full control of the car when Autosteer is enabled and limit Autosteer use in certain conditions. [ more ]
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