
Trump trying to kill crash reporting rule for self-driving cars that led to Elon Musk's Tesla getting sued
FirstpostTesla has reported over 1,500 crashes to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, including several fatal incidents. What’s interesting is that out of the 45 total fatal crashes reported, about 40 involved a Tesla The Trump transition team is reportedly pushing to eliminate a car-crash reporting requirement that has ruffled feathers at Tesla. With Tesla accounting for a significant portion of reported crashes under this regulation, the move could potentially ease scrutiny on the company while curbing the government’s ability to monitor the safety of self-driving technologies. Data-driven investigations spark controversy Since the rule’s introduction in 2021, Tesla has reported over 1,500 crashes to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, including several fatal incidents.
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Musk’s team is laying off staff at the agency that investigated Tesla crashes
The Independent
Tesla Cybertruck crash raises alarm bells about Tesla’s self-driving software
The Hindu
Safety advocates fear Tesla will face less accountability for car crashes under Trump
NPR
Tesla faces US auto-safety scrutiny over new Smart Summon feature; active probe on crash concerns
Live Mint
'Big deal': Maddow warns Trump may bury Tesla autopilot crash probe as Musk cozies up
Raw Story
Trump considers scrapping car-crash reporting rule opposed by Elon Musk: Report
India Today
Trump set to scrap car-crash regulation Musk hates: Report
The Independent
Trump team set to end key vehicle safety rule opposed by Elon Musk's Tesla: report
Raw Story
Trump may scrap a crash-reporting requirement that makes Tesla look bad: Reuters
Salon
Family blames Elon Musk for son’s death while driving Tesla in ‘autopilot’ mode
The Independent
US agency says Tesla’s public statements imply that its vehicles can drive themselves. They can’t
New Indian Express
US agency says Tesla’s public statements imply that its vehicles can drive themselves. They can’t
Associated Press
US agency says Tesla's public statements imply that its vehicles can drive themselves. They can't.
The Independent
US agency says Tesla’s public statements imply that its vehicles can drive themselves. They can’t
LA Times
Tesla Eyes Regulatory Hurdles for Driverless Ride-Hailing Next Year
Hindustan Times
U.S. regulator probes Tesla's self-driving mode after crashes
Raw Story
US to probe Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system after pedestrian killed in low visibility conditions
The Independent
U.S. agency launches investigation into Tesla’s self-driving technology
LA Times
Questions over safety of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system after string of crashes
The Independent
US road safety agency will look into fatal crash near Seattle involving Tesla using automated system
Associated Press
US road safety agency will look into fatal crash near Seattle involving Tesla using automated system
The Independent
Tesla in Seattle-area crash that killed motorcyclist was using self-driving system, authorities say
Associated Press
Tesla driver tells police he was using ‘self-drive’ system when his car hit a parked police vehicle
Associated Press
Google’s self-driving car under investigation after 22 crashes and traffic violations
The Independent
US seeks information from Tesla on how it developed and verified whether Autopilot recall worked
Associated Press
Tesla Autopilot Was Uniquely Risky—and May Still Be
Wired
U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
The Hindu
US probes whether recall of Tesla Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers attention
Hindustan Times
US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
Associated Press
U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
LA Times
Tesla driver involved in deadly crash told police he was using Autopilot
The Independent
Tesla driver in Seattle-area crash that killed motorcyclist told police he was using Autopilot
Associated Press
Driver of electric Ford SUV was using automated system before fatal Texas crash, investigators say
Associated Press
Tesla settles lawsuit over fatal crash involving Autopilot software
LA Times
Tesla settles lawsuit over Autopilot crash that killed Apple engineer
Al Jazeera
More trouble for Tesla: EV maker marked wheels breaking, flying off moving cars as 'minor issue'
Firstpost
Tesla most accident prone car, most frequent to crash among 30 most popular brands, finds study
Firstpost
Tesla drivers involved in highest accident rate, study finds. Here's why
Hindustan Times
Tesla’s recall of 2 million vehicles to fix its Autopilot system uses technology that may not work
Associated Press
How to get away with murder, Tesla edition: Driver who killed 2 while using Autopilot, let off with a fine
Firstpost
A Tesla driver to pay $23K in restitution for a 2019 Los Angeles crash that killed 2 people
Associated Press
Tesla recalls over 2 million cars in US and Canada due to THIS reason
India TV News
Tesla recalls over 2 million vehicles
The Independent
Tesla Is Recalling Nearly All Vehicles Sold in US to Fix an Autopilot Fault
Wired
Tesla recalls more than TWO MILLION vehicles to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot after series of deadly crashes
Daily Mail
Tesla recalls over 2 million vehicles to fix defective system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
Hindustan Times
Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
Associated Press
Tesla recalls nearly all US vehicles over autopilot system defects
Al Jazeera
Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in U.S. to fix system linked to Autopilot
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