Tesla Accident

Elon Musk addresses Tesla Model 3 crash with vow to add new safety enhancements

Responding to a recent event involving a Tesla Model 3 crash, CEO Elon Musk announced that the electric car maker…

Tesla Model 3 owner shares insight on vehicle safety after 60 mph crash

A Tesla Model 3 owner recently provided some insights on the compact electric sedan’s safety features after crashing the vehicle…

Tesla Model S firetruck crash in California: What we know so far

All eyes are on Tesla once more, after a Model S traveling at highway speeds crashed into a parked fire…

Tesla crashes into parked fire truck, Autopilot being blamed once again

A Tesla Model S traveling at 65 mph crashed into a stationary fire truck at Interstate 405 on Monday morning.…

Vandals destroy Tesla Model S, X in Amsterdam in deliberate burning incident

A Tesla Model S and X recently met an unfortunate end in Vondelstraat, Amsterdam. The two electric vehicles, both of…

This Tesla Model X accident highlights the vehicle’s 5-star safety rating

Tesla takes pride in the Model X’s stellar safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), which awarded…

Family of Tesla’s first fatal Autopilot crash breaks silence, doesn’t blame car

The family of a man killed while driving his Tesla Model S on Autopilot broke silence Monday, saying that they do…

Tesla Model X on Summon drives through garage door after HomeLink closes it

A 2-month old Tesla Model X with Autopilot 2 hardware drove through a closing garage door while on Summon mode after the vehicle…

Tesla Model S misses top safety rating by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Tesla's 2017 Model S has missed the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) top-safety pick+ rating, citing issues with the…

Tesla Model X awarded 5-star safety rating in every category by NHTSA

Just a few short hours after we posted the cringeworthy crash test videos of the Tesla Model X, Tesla confirmed through a…

Rare Tesla Model X Founder Series crashes, driver unsure if Autopilot was on but blames himself

A rare Founders Series Tesla Model X in Signature Red suffered heart-wrenching damages after the owner thought the vehicle was…

Tesla Model X safety-first approach saves groom’s life after hit and run the night before his wedding

A groom-to-be behind the wheel of Tesla Model X is thankful to be alive after the vehicle was involved in a…

Authorities respond to Tesla Gigafactory chemical spill, no serious injuries reported

Ambulances and Hazmat crews arrived at the Tesla Gigafactory outside of Reno shortly after 12:45 pm on Monday, after the company…

Tesla Model Xs fall off Chinese transport truck that broke apart during loading

A transport truck in China carrying a fleet of new Tesla Model Xs suffered a structural failure during loading, causing…

Tesla Model X driver accelerates away from a rear-end collision and 3-car accident

A Tesla Model X driver with cat-like reflexes was caught on dash cam accelerating away from a 3-car accident that…

Tesla Top 5 Week in Review: Model 3 “Founders Series”, a test drive gone wrong, Tesla insurance, and more

The news this week out of Tesla focused a lot on the Q4 earnings call and the 2016 annual financial…

Tesla’s “overnight test drive” program ends badly for one P100D driver

An overnight test drive of the new Tesla Model S P100D didn't end as expected for a prospective buyer outside of…

Tesla delivery truck with Model Xs narrowly misses getting stuck underneath a railway bridge

A reader of Teslarati sent us a photo showing a Tesla transport truck, carrying three Model X vehicles through Switzerland,…

Musk thanks Tesla driver for sacrificing Model S in order to save stroke victim’s life

The 41-year-old German man who deliberately placed his Tesla Model S in front of a runaway Volkswagen Passat, after finding the driver…

Father of girl in fatal Tesla crash says it would not have happened in another car

In an exclusive interview with the Indianapolis Star, Jon Speckman said his daughter would still be alive if she had…