US probes Tesla recall of two million vehicles over Autopilot, citing concernsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it was opening an investigation after the agency identified concerns due to...
26 Apr, 2024, 05.18 PM IST
Tesla, rivals get low marks for automated-driving technologyTesla's Autopilot and other systems receive 'poor' ratings from IIHS. No real-world safety benefits found. Automatic emergency braking syst...
12 Mar, 2024, 10.17 AM IST
Next Autopilot trial to test Tesla's blame-the-driver defensePlaintiffs' lawyers in a California wrongful-death lawsuit against Tesla have cited an email from the automaker's president, Jon McNeill, a...
11 Mar, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
Tesla wins Autopilot trial involving fatal crashThe case, in a California state court, was filed by two passengers in a 2019 crash who accused the company of knowing Autopilot was defecti...
31 Oct, 2023, 11.06 PM IST
Tesla Autopilot fatality case to soon reach California juryThe civil lawsuit alleges Autopilot system caused owner Micah Lee's Model 3 to suddenly veer off a highway east of Los Angeles at 65 mph (1...
24 Oct, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Tesla engineer defends 'full self-driving' name at crash trialThe lawsuit, filed in a California state court, alleges the Autopilot system caused owner Micah Lee's Model 3 to suddenly veer off a highwa...
06 Oct, 2023, 12.55 AM IST
Tesla scores Autopilot victory as judge rules owners must use arbitrationA judge has ruled that Tesla vehicle owners who claimed the company misled them about its Autopilot features must pursue their claims in in...
03 Oct, 2023, 10.56 AM IST
Tesla trial over Autopilot fatality kicks off in CaliforniaThe trial, in a California state court, stems from a civil lawsuit alleging the Autopilot system caused owner Micah Lee's Model 3 to sudden...
28 Sep, 2023, 04.01 PM IST
Tesla braces for its first trial involving Autopilot fatalitySelf-driving capability is central to Tesla's financial future, according to Musk, whose own reputation as an engineering leader is being c...
28 Aug, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
US opens new special probe into fatal Tesla crashSince 2016, NHTSA has opened more than three dozen Tesla special crash investigations in cases where advanced driver assistance systems suc...
18 Jul, 2023, 06.29 PM IST
Elon, or deepfake? Musk must face questions on Autopilot statementsThe ruling came in a lawsuit filed by the family of Walter Huang against Tesla in Santa Clara Superior Court, over a car crash that killed ...
27 Apr, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
Tesla wins Autopilot crash case in USIn some relief for Tesla CEO Elon Musk, jurors in an Autopilot-related 2019 crash in the US have given the verdict in favour of the electri...
22 Apr, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
US safety regulators begin special probe into fatal Tesla crashAccording to documents viewed by TechCrunch, the investigation, which was opened in July, is the latest in a long string of inquiries by NH...
08 Jul, 2022, 01.45 PM IST
Teslas with Autopilot a step closer to recall after wrecksThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday that it is upgrading the Tesla probe to an engineering analysis, another s...
10 Jun, 2022, 10.21 AM IST
Tesla wants to keep secret its response in Autopilot probeThe electric vehicle maker sent a partial response by a Friday deadline to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which is inv...
25 Oct, 2021, 06.21 PM IST
US asks Tesla how Autopilot responds to emergency vehiclesThe letter is part of a wide-ranging investigation into how the company's partially automated driving system behaves when first responder v...
01 Sep, 2021, 07.30 PM IST
Tesla says autopilot makes its cars safer. Crash victims say it kills.Tesla’s credibility has taken a hit, and some experts on autonomous driving say that it is hard not to question other claims made by Musk a...
06 Jul, 2021, 09.46 AM IST