Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

A solar car has been crash-tested, and it’s blue skies ahead. EV drivers of just a few models are getting a boost in their EV road-trip planning. And Lexus’ first U.S. EV has a price tag. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lexus has priced its first EV, the RZ 450e, which is arriving at U.S.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Tesla performed its in-house crash testing of the Cybertruck, and because it was in compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, the car can be delivered to customers. Manufacturers certify compliance with these standards when they crash test internally. At least not yet. The program is regularly audited to ensure accuracy.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The electric SUV scored near perfect in the crash tests. The Tesla Model Y 2024 has been awarded IIHS’s “top safety pick +” award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) despite more stringent eligibility.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pushing back against hearsay by stating that Full Self-Driving (FSD) had not been downloaded on a Model 3 that was involved in a fatal crash in May 2022. And in a recent interview, Rossiter noted that he believes Full Self-Driving (FSD) was engaged when the crash happened.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 29, 2023

A Tesla Cybertruck just had a real-world crash for the first time as people are trying to determine the level of safety of the electric pickup truck. more… The post Tesla Cybertruck just had its first real world crash appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

MARCH 11, 2024

Another fatal crash on Tesla Autopilot is going to trial, and while Tesla has won all of them in the past, this one has new evidence that could help the plaintiffs.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 19, 2024

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety occasionally updates its testing methods to keep pace with a rapidly evolving automotive industry, but there’s one thing that hasn’t changed with the new tests: Crash speeds. We know there are crashes that are more severe, but we are capturing the bulk of the total number of crashes.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 19, 2024

While Maruti Suzuki plans to bring the new-gen Swift to India in May, this year. Japan NCAP has published the crash test results of the Swift that is being sold in Japan. First Published Date: 19 Apr 2024, 14:02 PM IST The post 2024 Suzuki Swift scores 4 stars in Japan NCAP crash test appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

On the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla price changes and discounts, a controversial fatal Tesla crash, a Rivian R2 teaser, and more.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

Global NCAP has announced the crash test results of the Kia Carens. First Published Date: 23 Apr 2024, 11:47 AM IST The post Kia Carens scores 3 stars in Global NCAP crash test. Check out the full report appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. The first time, the MPV was rewarded zero stars in adult protection.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Aptera says it has enough money to push ahead with production. Mercedes’ eSprinter previews passenger vans and more. Tesla tops the sales charts in California by a long shot. And is 90 minutes enough to school dealerships on EVs? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a first drive of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric van, we.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 12, 2023

California-based EV maker Lucid (LCID) faces a new hurdle with CFO Sherry House leaving the company. more… The post Lucid (LCID) stock crashes as EV maker loses key executive appeared first on Electrek. Lucid stock is down almost 10% Tuesday following the departure of its key financial executive.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The horrible fatal crash of a Tesla employee using Full Self-Driving Beta has been reported in detail for the first time to highlight responsibility in those accidents.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Tesla is about to face a class action after a judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the automaker overcharged people using its insurance with “real-time data” after increasing their premiums over “fake crash warnings”.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla is conducting testing on its upcoming Cybertruck, and a video was posted today showing the aftermath of a “ditch rollover” crash test, including a look at the rear seat and included 8-inch screen, like on the Model S/X and refreshed Model 3.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will not be required to testify in a lawsuit alleging that the company’s Autopilot system caused the death of Apple software engineer Walter Huang in a fatal Model X crash in 2018. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. ” The Huang case is scheduled for trial on July 31.

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The Driven EV News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

BYD importer says website crashes under the weight of 50,000 customers trying out the configurator for the new BYD Seal electric sedan. The post BYD website crashes as 50,000 customers check out newly launched electric Seal appeared first on The Driven.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

An investigation into a fatal Tesla Model Y crash in Chaozhou, China has revealed that the electric car’s accelerator was pressed during its ill-fated final drive. The Model Y in the incident was caught on video accelerating out of control for about two kilometers before crashing. The event killed two people and injured three.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 18, 2023

There has been a lot of talk about Tesla owners abusing the cars’ semi-autonomous driving features and crashing into emergency vehicles, but there was at least a driver present in those situations. Last night, a taxi crashed into a fire truck , sending one person to the hospital.&

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Elon Musk has claimed that a fatal crash reported by The Washington Post yesterday was not on ‘Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta’ after Tesla told the police that they couldn’t confirm it because the logs were lost. Now, he goes as far as claiming that FSD Beta would have saved the Tesla employee.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla price changes and discounts, a controversial fatal Tesla crash, a Rivian R2 teaser, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.

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Teslarati

MARCH 4, 2023

Tesla published a new video showing off the company’s real-world crash test safety system, which it claims is a first of its kind. Now, Tesla’s Japanese Twitter account has published a video giving a behind-the-scenes look at the Tesla crash safety system. If you have news tips, email us at tips@teslarati.com !

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Tesla is going into a critical trial today over a death that reportedly happened in an Autopilot crash. more… The post Tesla enters critical trial over fatal Autopilot crash appeared first on Electrek. The result of the trial could have an impact on the legal outcomes of other similar incidents.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As the first car maker to do so publicly, Mercedes-Benz held a real-life crash test between two EVs head-on. more… The post Watch Mercedes-Benz crash two electric vehicles together to prove their EVs are safe appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Tesla China has pledged its full cooperation to authorities’ investigation following a Model 3 crash in Rui’an, Wenzhou, Zhejiang province. The Rui’an traffic police reported that on February 17, the ill-fated Tesla Model 3 crashed into a bus after speeding through urban roads. Watch the video of the incident below.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety has awarded three new EVs with its top award, the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award. more… The post These three EVs just won the top crash safety award from IIHS appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The Rivian R1T may not have received its official safety ratings from agencies like the NHTSA yet, but a recent crash in California suggests that the all-electric truck is quite a safe vehicle. As mentioned by Country News TV in a YouTube video, a Rivian R1T crashed into a pole in Irvine, California on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.

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Electrek

JUNE 22, 2023

There have been changes to tracking of Tesla’s new inventory data, but individual inventory checks also show very few vehicles available compared to last month. more… The post Tesla’s US inventory crashes in end-of-quarter push [Updated] appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

JANUARY 11, 2023

Footage of the Tesla vehicle allegedly on “Full Self-Driving” that caused an eight-car crash pile-up in San Francisco in November has emerged. The post Footage of Tesla phantom braking causing 8-car crash pile-up emerges appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

MAY 8, 2023

Tesla confirmed that it is building a new crash test lab in Austin to further improve the passive safety of its electric vehicles. more… The post Tesla is building a crash test lab in Austin appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 28, 2023

Unplugged Performance has turned its crashed Tesla Model 3 into the most aerodynamically aggressive Tesla ever created. Watching the Unplugged Performance Tesla Model 3 crash at the Pikes Peak hill climb was devastating. If you have news tips, email us at tips@teslarati.com ! Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns?

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 15, 2023

With the world’s first public crash test involving two fully electric vehicles, Mercedes-Benz is going above and beyond not only the legal requirements but also those of the ratings industry. Euro NCAP stipulates a frontal impact test using a 1,400 kg trolley with an aluminium honeycomb barrier replicating the front of another vehicle.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This was proven recently when a family of four survived a horrifying crash near Möhlin in Switzerland with only minor injuries. However, such losses are definitely worth it, considering that the vehicle was able to properly protect its occupants despite the severity of the crash. . Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

A Toyota bZ4X drove itself off a pier and crashed into the ocean just north of Boston after the driver forgot to put the EV in park Wednesday. Imagine getting out of your car to toss trash and returning to find it rolling into the ocean.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Tesla has seemed to be in constant legal peril over the last couple of years, as several high-profile crashes involving its semi-autonomous driving functions have led to investigations and lawsuits. The trial, which ended on October 31, was for allegations that its Autopilot driver assist tech caused a fatal crash.

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Electrek

MAY 30, 2023

A Tesla driver in Michigan claimed that her car was in “self-driving mode” when she crashed into a tree. more… The post Tesla driver claims she crashed into a tree on ‘self-driving mode’ appeared first on Electrek. As usual, it is important to take these claims with a grain of salt until the data is collected.

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Electrek

APRIL 20, 2023

Tesla’s stock (TSLA) crashed 7% today following earnings that actually met expectations. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) crashes despite strong earnings; is the credibility going away? So what is the problem? Is Tesla losing its credibility? appeared first on Electrek.

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