article thumbnail

Tesla Giga Berlin critics are taking another stand with some new legal action

Teslarati

This time, the environmental groups are complaining that their grievances against the EV maker’s facility were not given sufficient hearing by the higher court. Unfortunately for the two groups, the Berlin-Brandenburg Higher Administrative Court (OVG) deemed their urgent motion inadmissible.

Legal 143
article thumbnail

Lucid Motors defeats legal challenge regarding production estimates

Teslarati

One of the most significant events regarding Lucid Motors over the past two years has been its process of going public via a SPAC merger and subsequently being sued by a group of investors in the SPAC, who claimed Lucid had made vastly inaccurate estimates of its production capabilities. What do you think of the article?

Legal 82
article thumbnail

Tesla threatened by class action lawsuit regarding OTA updates

Teslarati

As the first major automaker to institute OTA updates to its vehicles, Tesla has faced numerous legal challenges regarding the technology since its launch. According to Reuters , Tesla faces a potential lawsuit from a group of Model S and Model X owners, who allege the company’s OTA updates have negatively impacted battery health.

Tesla 83
article thumbnail

Tesla calls out Bloomberg for falsely claiming David Searle left the company

Teslarati

Tesla confirmed that its Head of Legal, David Searle, has not left his position less than a month ago. Tesla responded directly to Bloomberg on Twitter pointing out that the article was false. “This Bloomberg article is false. ” According to the article, Searle left his position at Tesla less than a month ago.

article thumbnail

ZF rebrands its passive safety systems division to ZF Lifetec – ET Auto

Baua Electric

ZF Group has announced the rebranding of its Passive Safety Systems division to ‘ ZF Lifetec ‘ The new branding is part of the current legal separation of the Passive Safety Systems division within the ZF Group. In 2023, ZF Passive Safety Systems achieved sales of around €4.7 billion (approx USD 5.1 billion). “Our

Auto 52
article thumbnail

Tesla faces class action privacy lawsuit, following startling revelations

Teslarati

In a startling report earlier this week, Reuters released information given to it by a previous Tesla employee, alleging that a group of workers at the automaker were privately sharing pictures and videos captured by customer vehicles between 2019 and 2022. ” The Tesla legal team has yet to respond to the allegations.

article thumbnail

5 Ways to Strengthen the AI Acquisition Process

Cars That Think

In our last article, A How-To Guide on Acquiring AI Systems , we explained why the IEEE P3119 Standard for the Procurement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automated Decision Systems (ADS) is needed. That’s why the working group created tools to assist agencies with defining a problem and to assess the organization’s appetite for risk.