The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a formal investigation into Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) following repeated delays in reporting crashes involving its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) systems. Federal rules require Tesla to report such incidents within five days, yet some reports were submitted months after the accidents, raising safety and regulatory concerns. … Continue reading “Tesla Faces Federal Scrutiny for Delayed Self-Driving Crash Reporting”
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Technology Advances, But Work Remains To Be Done This article may contain affiliate links. Vehicle safety features play a pivotal role in safeguarding lives on the road. With the increasing number of vehicles in operation and a corresponding rise in traffic incidents, it’s crucial to understand how these advancements can mitigate the severity of crashes. … Continue reading “The Role of Vehicle Safety Features in Reducing Crash Severity”
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Petter Winberg, Tesla crash safety architect, via LinkedIn Tesla’s top crash safety architect, who helped the automaker achieve top safety scores for its entire car line-up, announced that he is leaving the automaker after 14 years. We are talking about Petter Winberg, Tesla’s Principal Engineer for CAE crashing safety for the last decade. After an … Continue reading “Tesla’s top crash safety architect quits”
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Picture by Jonathan Challinger A Tesla owner reported that he crashed his Cybertruck into a pole after hitting a curb while using Full Self-Driving, Tesla’s advanced driving assist system that Elon Musk claims will be unsupervised this year. The post is going viral. Jonathan Challinger, a Florida-based software developer working for Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, reported … Continue reading “Tesla Cybertruck crash on Full Self-Driving v13 goes viral”
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Australia is the latest market to report a significant drop in Tesla sales for the first month of 2025, and in this case, the automaker can’t blame the Model Y changeover. Earlier this week, we reported on European markets releasing car sales data for January, showing a massive drop in Tesla sales. Tesla sold roughly … Continue reading “Tesla sales crash in another market and this time, it can’t blame Model Y”
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A Tesla Semi reportedly caught fire around 3 a.m. in Placer County, in the Greater Sacramento area. The highway has been shut down for hours while fire crews work to extinguish the blaze. The cause of the fire remains unclear. Several EV battery fires in South Korea have made headlines recently. Electric vehicles have been … Continue reading “Tesla Semi Still Burning After 3 A.M. Crash Shuts Down Highway”