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US regulator ends prelim review of Tesla’s Model X over seat belt issues – ET Auto

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The NHTSA had said in March 2023 it is opening a probe into 50,000 Tesla Model X vehicles after receiving two complaints reporting front seat belt failures in March. The regulator said it was closing the investigation in view of the recalls and updates launched by Tesla, adding that it may take additional action in the future, if needed.

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Audi Q6 E-Tron review, Fisker pause, Rivian Tesla adapter: Today’s Car News

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Rivian sets its drivers up for using Tesla Superchargers. In a first drive of the 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron , we saw the promise in Audi’s first fully conceived, best executed EV—thanks in part to the new PPE platform it shares with the Porsche Macan EV. Fisker sends out a mix of optimism and warning signs. Privacy Policy.

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 review, cheaper California charging, EV flame retardants: Today’s Car News

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The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is a strong alternative to the Tesla Model 3. In a follow-up Hyundai Ioniq 6 test drive , Green Car Reports found that this electric sedan goes the distance for a competitive price—with more range in the real world, or by ratings, versus the Tesla Model 3. California shows ho it can make home EV charging cheaper.

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Italy exploring partnership with Tesla, Chinese carmakers to bolster domestic auto industry: report

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million vehicles, Italy has reportedly initiated discussions with a number of potential partners, such as Tesla and Chinese carmakers. Minister Urso noted that Rome had been in touch with Tesla for months , though he also noted that the electric vehicle maker would have to review its plans for Europe.

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Tesla Cybertruck takes on Rivian R1T and Hummer EV in review

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After Tesla delivered the first 12 of its highly anticipated Cybertruck this week, one automotive reviewer took the truck to the race track against two competitors in the electric pickup segment. Tesla and other automakers have already announced plans to reduce the use of rare earth materials in future EVs.

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First production Tesla Model S donated to the Petersen Auto Museum

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The first-ever Tesla Model S to roll off the production line has been donated to an automotive museum in Los Angeles by its owner. Entrepreneur and early Tesla investor Steve Jurvetson has donated his Tesla Model S P85 to the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, as shared on X on Wednesday. What are your thoughts?

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Tesla Lead Engineer defends Cybertruck’s steer-by-wire system

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A Tesla Cybertruck Lead Engineer has defended the all-electric pickup truck’s steer-by-wire system, which has so far been received warmly by reviewers but also criticized by more traditional auto fans. The Tesla Cybertruck is starting to be delivered to more and more customers.

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