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NTSB investigation of Model 3 fatal crash in March finds Autopilot was active

Green Car Congress

If Tesla really wants to be a leader on safety, then the company must restrict Autopilot to conditions where it can be used safely and install a far more effective system to verify driver engagement. Yet Tesla claims that it’s leading the way toward lifesaving, self-driving cars.

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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

Cars That Think

In early 2017, in the forest highlands of eastern Guinea, a man I’ll call Jacob began a journey that would take him across five Saharan countries and multiple failed sea crossings. Jacob says he spent somewhere between three and four years trying to migrate from Guinea to Spain. One migrant with no money. What the tech is up against.

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Wanted: Electric MINI test drivers

Green Cars News

Comprehensive details of the project are also available on this website. Each MINI E will be available to lease for six months from December this year. A full list of eligible post codes and a map of the relevant area is available on the website. can be installed by Southern Electric. from 01- 30 September 2009.

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