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Tesla’s (TSLA) Autopilot in Hot Seat as NHTSA Probes Crash Reporting Delays

Tesla’s (TSLA) Autopilot in Hot Seat as NHTSA Probes Crash Reporting Delays

Tesla (TSLA) is under fresh regulatory scrutiny. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a probe into the EV giant’s delayed reporting of crashes involving its Autopilot and full self-driving (FSD) systems. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest …

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Tesla is dragging its feet in reporting FSD and Autopilot crashes to the government

Tesla is dragging its feet in reporting FSD and Autopilot crashes to the government

Tesla is under investigation for failing to report crashes involving its partially autonomous driving technology in a timely manner. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration requires automakers to report crashes involving advanced driver assist features “within one or five days” of the incident, but Tesla was reporting crashes “several months or more” after they occurred, the agency said. Tesla has …

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Tesla is under NHTSA probe for not properly reporting crashes involving Autopilot and FSD

Tesla is under NHTSA probe for not properly reporting crashes involving Autopilot and FSD

NHTSA announced that it has launched an investigation into Tesla for not correctly reporting crashes involving its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving systems. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the road safety regulator in the US, already has several open investigations into Tesla, most of which are related to Tesla’s advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS): Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD). …

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Tesla Hints at NYC Ride-Hailing With New Autopilot Job Posting – Bloomberg.com

Tesla Hints at NYC Ride-Hailing With New Autopilot Job Posting  Bloomberg.com Tesla is willing to pay up to $33.66 an hour for robotaxi test operators in NYC. Here’s what the job entails.  Business Insider Tesla is hiring robotaxi test drivers in New York City, but company hasn’t applied for permits  CNBC Tesla Eyes New York City for Robotaxis With Test-Driver Job Posting  MSN Tesla …

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Tesla Autopilot verdict sends a chill across the industry – Axios

Tesla Autopilot verdict sends a chill across the industry  Axios The auto industry isn’t ready for what comes after this Tesla Autopilot crash decision  Fortune Autopilot verdict deals Tesla a ‘black eye’, threatens Musk’s robotaxi ambitions  Reuters Tesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in Autopilot crash  Electrek Tesla must pay portion of $329 million in damages after fatal …

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Tesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in Autopilot crash

Tesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in Autopilot crash

Tesla was caught withholding data, lying about it, and misdirecting authorities in the wrongful death case involving Autopilot that it lost this week. The automaker was undeniably covering up for Autopilot. Last week, a jury found Tesla partially liable for a wrongful death involving a crash on Autopilot. I explained the case in the verdict in this article and video. …

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Jury Says Tesla Is Liable In Accident Involving Autopilot

Jury Says Tesla Is Liable In Accident Involving Autopilot

After successful defenses during two other trials involving Autopilot-related crashes, Tesla Motors was found partially liable in a 2019 incident that fatally killed one person and seriously injured another. In Miami federal court yesterday, a jury deliberated for mere hours before awarding $243 million to the victims’ families. Tesla is no stranger to litigation. After all, there’s a dedicated Wikipedia …

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Jury’s order for Tesla to pay $243 million in Autopilot crash will ‘send shock waves’ throughout the industry, analyst says

Jury’s order for Tesla to pay 3 million in Autopilot crash will ‘send shock waves’ throughout the industry, analyst says

A Miami jury decided that Elon Musk’s car company Tesla was partly responsible for a deadly crash in Florida involving its Autopilot driver assist technology and must pay the victims more than $240 million in damages. The federal jury held that Tesla bore significant responsibility because its technology failed and that not all the blame can be put on a …

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Jury orders Tesla to pay more than $240 million in Autopilot crash : NPR

Jury orders Tesla to pay more than 0 million in Autopilot crash : NPR

Dillon Angulo, who was seriously injured in a Florida crash involving Tesla’s Autopilot driver assist technology, speaks to reporters outside the federal courthouse in Miami on Friday. David Fischer/AP hide caption toggle caption David Fischer/AP MIAMI — A Miami jury decided that Elon Musk’s car company Tesla was partly responsible for a deadly crash in Florida involving its Autopilot driver …

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Tesla found partly to blame for fatal Autopilot crash

Tesla found partly to blame for fatal Autopilot crash

A jury in Florida has found Tesla partly liable for a 2019 crash in which a Model S sedan using self-driving software killed a pedestrian and severely injured another. Plaintiffs had argued the assistance software, called Autopilot, should have alerted the driver and activated the brakes before the crash. Tesla had maintained the driver, George McGee, was at fault and …

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