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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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

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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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

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. Tesla has long prided itself on its high safety standards , which they remain a leader in. Outside of Tesla’s own testing, it has found similar success.

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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.

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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

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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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. The Instagram post showing off the new vehicle is something to behold.

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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

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Elon Musk has stated that every part of the Tesla Model X was designed with safety as the first priority. This was proven recently when a family of four survived a horrifying crash near Möhlin in Switzerland with only minor injuries. Tesla Model X flipped multiple times in a self-caused accident. Just insane how safe a Tesla is.

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Electrek

APRIL 20, 2023

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

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Electrek

AUGUST 16, 2023

Tesla has been spotted shipping Cybertrucks by the truckload, at least two of them, and a few electric pickups seem to be destined for crash testing. more… The post Tesla spotted shipping Cybertrucks by the truckload, some for crash tests 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.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

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

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Tesla released the Roadster, a 100% electric vehicle, in 2008. Tesla named its advanced cruise control Autopilot, which automates the car’s steering, acceleration and braking systems. What should you do if your car crashes? What to Do if Your Tesla Crashes. Who Is Responsible for a Tesla Autopilot Accident?

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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.

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Electrek

AUGUST 30, 2022

An insurance company has faked a Tesla battery fire and crash as part of a bizarre showcase to show that electric cars cause more accidents. The post Tesla battery fire and crash were faked by insurance company in bizarre showcase appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 12, 2023

On February 27, 2021, a 2019 Tesla Model X that was reportedly on Autopilot crashed into a police vehicle at 54 mph. Five police offers who were conducting a routine traffic stop were injured as a result of the crash. As it turned out, the driver of the all-electric SUV received 150 warnings from Autopilot prior to the crash.

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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

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Tesla has been forced to “recall” all vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta as NHTSA believes it may cause crashes. more… The post Tesla is forced to ‘recall’ all Full Self-Driving Beta with update, NHTSA says may cause crash appeared first on Electrek. The fix is a software update.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A crash involving a Tesla that collided with a firetruck on Saturday in California has prompted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to seek more information. The driver of the Tesla slammed into the firetruck as it was stationary. Truck 1 was struck by a Tesla while blocking I-680 lanes from a previous accident.

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Electrek

AUGUST 9, 2023

A new report has revealed damning footage showing several Tesla vehicles on Autopilot crashing into police vehicles on the highway. more… The post New damning footage shows several Tesla vehicles on Autopilot crashing into police appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 15, 2023

Teslas are undoubtedly the most popular electric vehicles on the market today, so it’s no surprise that some mainstream EVs can be mistaken for one. OCFA FFPM’s removed & assessed the uninjured driver of this vehicle after it crashed into a home in the 24200 blk of Okeechobee Ln. in @LakeForestCA just before 2:30 p.m.

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Teslarati

MARCH 17, 2022

The Tesla Model 3 may be the company’s smallest car available for today, but it is still a pretty heavy vehicle. This low center of gravity and weight came in handy for a Model 3 that was involved in a crash with a Ford Explorer. The impact when the Explorer crashed into the Model 3 was violent. .

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Electrek

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Tesla has started to push a new software update that automatically activates and speeds up hazard lights after a crash. more… The post Tesla just made your car safer after a crash through a software update appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Tesla will assist Chinese authorities in investigating a dramatic Tesla Model Y crash in Guangdong, China, which killed two and injured three. But rumors have been flying on social media with potential causes of the crash, most of which are untrue or impossible.

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Electrek

JULY 20, 2023

Tesla’s (TSLA) stock crashed more than 8% on Elon Musk disclosing that he anticipates lower production this quarter and another recall that is a “real” one this time. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) stock crashes on anticipated lower production and a ‘real’ recall appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 26, 2021

A Tesla Model S Plaid crashed at the Nürburgring raceway in Germany while several vehicles were on track attempting to set time records on the taunting 12.94-mile The BMW crashed as well in the Kesselchen sector, which is located in kilometer 12 of the 20.82 mile course, according to reports. Credit: Savory.de.

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Electrek

AUGUST 26, 2021

Tesla brought a new Model S Plaid to the Nürburgring racetrack in Germany, attempting to break a few records. It had a setback today, however, as the vehicle reportedly crashed. more… The post Tesla crashes new Model S Plaid during testing at Nürburgring appeared first on Electrek.

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Baua Electric

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. The families of the victims have taken the accidents to trials for wrongful death at times, but Tesla always won.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

A crash with a train is definitely one of them. Fortunately for a driver in Santa Clara, she happened to be inside a Tesla, and she was able to escape the frightening ordeal with minor injuries. . Videos taken of the incident’s aftermath show a crushed Tesla with its airbags deployed. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 16, 2021

The United States government has announced that it is formally opening an investigation into Tesla Autopilot, stating that the driver-assist system has issues spotting parked emergency vehicles. It would also cover vehicles from Tesla’s entire lineup today: the Model S, Model X, Model 3, and Model Y. ” .

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Electrek

MARCH 2, 2023

A deadly Tesla crash in China last November, which at the time was subject to swirling social media rumors that blamed it on Autopilot or brake failure or too-powerful electric motors, turns out to have just been another example of pedal confusion.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Teslas are already among the safest, if not the safest, vehicles on the road today. Thanks to their all-electric design, Teslas have garnered a reputation for protecting their occupants even in serious accidents. This is in no small part due to the efforts of the company’s engineers working in the Tesla crash lab. .

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