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Hundreds more Tesla owners have reported random braking on the road

More than 750 official complaints of the issue have been filed with U.S. regulatory agencies.

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Ford Bronco Under NHTSA Investigation For Catastrophic Engine Failure

Some V6-powered Broncos are experiencing a loss of power under normal driving conditions.

Motor1

2022 Kia Sorento Hybrid Review: The Efficient Option

With 37 mpg combined, the hybrid Sorento is one of the most efficient crossovers in the mid-size class.

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NHTSA Requests Info From Tesla About Recent Car Fire In Canada

A Tesla Model Y in Vancouver reportedly issued an error, powered down, started smoking, and suddenly caught fire. The NHTSA aims to figure out what happened.

InsideEVs

Tesla Said To Face NHTSA Inquiry Over Brand-New Model Y Catching Fire In Canada

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has continued to be under the scanner of the U.S.

Benzinga

California DMV said it would investigate Tesla over self-driving claims. Then, crickets

It's been a year since the California Department of Motor Vehicles opened an investigation into Tesla's sales pitch for its Full Self-Driving feature, the $12,000 software package that supposedly enables a Tesla car to drive itself through city and neighborhood streets.

Los Angeles Times

Senate confirms Steven Cliff to lead highway safety agency

The Senate has confirmed former California pollution regulator Steven Cliff to run the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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Lucid Issues Second Air Recall, Glass Cockpit Instrument Panel Harness

NHTSA says disabled display screens won't reveal details, such as the speedometer, gear selection indicators, or warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

InsideEVs

Stop driving dangerously to keep traffic deaths down

The seeds were planted in 2020 when many drivers glimpsed sparser traffic, fewer cops and wide open roads, and thought they could take more risks without any consequences. So when traffic volumes returned to close to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, the dangerous driving trends continued, experts said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Company insiders rip Tesla's stance on safety in hard-hitting Elon Musk doc

If you own a Tesla, or a loved one does, or you're thinking about buying one, or you share public roads with Tesla cars, you might want to watch the new documentary "Elon Musk's Crash Course."

Los Angeles Times

Ford Mustang Mach-E Recall Related To Unintended Acceleration

Certain 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric crossover may experience unintended acceleration and/or deceleration or a loss of drive power.

InsideEVs

Ford Tells 2021 Expedition, Navigator Owners To Park Outside Over Fire Risk

16 fires have already occurred. Over 39,000 vehicles are affected, and the cause is unknown.

Motor1

US government investigating whether autonomous Tesla killed three people in crash

The US government’s road safety agency has dispatched a team to investigate the possibility that a Tesla involved in a California crash that killed three people was operating on a partially automated driving system

The Independent UK

NHTSA Probes Tesla Model S Crash That Took Three Lives In California

The 2022 Tesla Model S crash probe is listed by NHTSA as “Advanced Driver Assistance Systems ODI," which applies to an Office of Defects Investigation.

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The Independent UK

Federal agency sends team to probe Tesla crash that killed 3

The U.S. government’s road safety agency has dispatched a team to investigate the possibility that a Tesla involved in a California crash that killed three people was operating on a partially automated driving system

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NHTSA Estimates US Traffic Deaths Reached A 16-Year High In 2021

42,915 people are believed to have lost their lives, either behind the wheel or as passengers.

Daily Mirror

Tesla loses control and flies through side of building – narrowly missing kids inside

The Tesla was travelling at around 70mph when it crashed through the glass wall of the Greater Columbus Convention Centre and ended up pointing backwards inside

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Mercedes recalls 292,000 models in the US for possible brake failure

Mercedes advises owners of the 2006-2012 ML-, GL-, and R-Class not to drive these vehicles until the recall repair is complete.

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And One More on Expert Witnesses in Libel Lawsuits

Yet again, from Judge Paul Byron (M.D. Fla.) in Grayson v. No Labels, Inc., decided last week, this one rejecting an expert proposed by the defense (for two other opinions in the same case, about experts proposed by the plaintiff, see this post and this post): Plaintiff Alan Grayson contends…

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Tesla Recalls 62,900 Model 3s In US And China Over Speed Display

Tesla has recalled 48,184 Model 3 Performance vehicles in the US and 14,684 in China for the same issue.

Motor1

Ford Recalls 250K Explorers For Driveshafts That Could Disconnect

The recall is specific to Explorers with hybrid tech and Police Interceptors.

Motor1

2022 GMC Canyon AT4 Review: Age Is Just A Number

A 1.0-inch lift, 31-inch off-road tires, and a stout 308-hp engine keep the GMC Canyon fresher than expected after so many years.

InsideEVs

62% Of 2017 To 2019 Chevrolet Bolts Have Had Their Battery Replaced

The information comes from an NHTSA document that shows replacement rates among newer Bolts are far lower, though.

Daily Mirror

Tesla on autopilot slams into £2.7million private jet before pushing it across Tarmac

According to Tesla, Smart Summon "allow[s] you to move Model Y to your location (using your phone's GPS as a target destination) and will weave around or stop for objects as necessary"

Tribune News Service

Tesla Autopilot stirs US alarm as ‘disaster waiting to happen’

Derrick Monet and his wife, Jenna, were driving on an Indiana interstate in 2019 when their Tesla Model 3 sedan operating on Autopilot crashed into a parked fire truck. Derrick, then 25, sustained spine, neck, shoulder, rib and leg fractures. Jenna, 23, died at the hospital.

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