Tesla seatbelt recall affects nearly 16,000 Model S and Model X
Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 units of the Model S and Model X for an issue with seat belts. According…
2 months ago
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Tesla reactivates window functions after funky ‘recall’ affecting over 1 million cars
Tesla has reactivated certain window functions after the automaker "recalled" over 1 million vehicles last year in response to NHTSA…
6 months ago
Tesla hit with 40th NHTSA probe into autonomous driving system
Tesla is now facing its 40th NHTSA investigation regarding its autonomous driving systems. Besides its electric vehicle offerings generally, Tesla's…
6 months ago
Lucid Air recall involves 637 EVs with glitch causing electric motor to shut down
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalled several 2022-2023 Lucid Air sedans. The recall involves 637 Ludic Air cars with issues…
6 months ago
Tesla Model Y steering wheel detachments prompt NHTSA probe
Tesla is being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after two reports of steering wheel detachments on Model…
7 months ago
NHTSA considers enforcing pedestrian noisemakers on EVs as early as 1997
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into whether hybrid and electric vehicles manufactured as early…
8 months ago
Polestar continues Volvo’s tradition of safety with perfect Polestar 2 NCAP rating
Volvo-owned Polestar is continuing the Swedish automaker's tradition of safety, as the Polestar 2 was recently awarded a five-star safety…
10 months ago
Tesla issues OTA update recall for tail light issue
Tesla has issued an over-the-air update to fix a safety recall issue regarding tail light activation. According to a filing…
10 months ago
Tesla “recalls” 40K vehicles; fixes issues with OTA
Tesla is recalling 40,000 vehicles and solving the issue with an over-the-air update. Certain 2017 to 2021 Tesla Model S…
11 months ago
SpaceX produces 1M Starlink terminals ~19 months after preorders opened
Starlink’s ramp is accelerating, and it is getting undeniable. Just around 19 months since opening pre-orders for the satellite internet…
1 year ago
NHTSA estimates record increase in fatalities nationwide
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released its early estimates of traffic fatalities for the first quarter of 2022…
1 year ago
NHTSA won’t allow EVs to have unlimited or custom pedestrian alert sounds
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) stated recently that it will not allow electric vehicles to have an unlimited…
1 year ago
Tesla Autopilot probe upgraded by NHTSA to examine emergency vehicle collisions
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) formally upgraded its probe into Tesla Autopilot on Thursday to an "Engineering Analysis,"…
1 year ago
Tesla crash that killed three in California probed by U.S. safety agency
A Tesla crash that killed three people in California earlier this month is now being probed by a U.S. government…
1 year ago
NHTSA halts requirement of human controls in fully autonomous vehicles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday that it would no longer require fully autonomous vehicles to equip…
2 years ago
NHTSA requests public comments for updates to 5-Star Safety Ratings Program
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) requests public comments on proposed new safety updates to its 5-Star Safety Ratings…
2 years ago
Lucid Air prepares for its first recall for strut damper replacement
Lucid Group is communicating to owners of the Air electric vehicle that it will be issuing a recall for front…
2 years ago
Tesla is not the most recalled automotive company by the NHTSA in 2022
Despite Tesla's four recalls so far in 2022, the automaker is not the most recalled car company in the United…
2 years ago
Tesla ‘Passenger Play’ option prompts NHTSA to open Preliminary Evaluation
Tesla's Passenger Play feature has prompted the NHTSA to open a "Preliminary Evaluation" into the capabilities of the option, which…
2 years ago
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving regulation process to be further examined by California DMV
The California Department of Motor Vehicles is further examining the regulation process of Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta program to determine…
2 years ago