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NHTSA opens investigation into Ford BlueCruise following accidents

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has officially opened a preliminary probe into Ford’s BlueCruise driver-assist software, following reports of two accidents that occurred while the system was in use. The post NHTSA opens investigation into Ford BlueCruise following accidents appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Tesla reaches settlement in fatal Autopilot accident case

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Tesla has reached a settlement in a case regarding a fatal Autopilot accident, just a day before the trial was set to begin. Following the filing of a 2018 lawsuit alleging that Tesla’s Autopilot system had caused the accident killing 38-year-old Model X owner, the automaker has settled for an undisclosed amount ahead of the trial.

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Tesla Model Y driver escapes frightening freak accident unscathed

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A Tesla Model Y was involved in what could only be described as a freak accident in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The driver of the all-electric crossover was able to walk away from the accident without any injuries. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. At around 4:30 p.m.

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Trailer with Cybertrucks and other Teslas involved in accident in Colorado

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A semi-truck and trailer hauling Cybertrucks and other Tesla vehicles has been involved in an accident in Colorado. The user who posted the photo said the accident took place on I-25 south of Colorado Springs, and a separate report from Southern Colorado outlet KKTV 11 said the accident took place around 7:00 p.m.

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Cruise robotaxi pedestrian accident review concludes with strange findings

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An independent review of Cruise’s high-profile pedestrian accident last October has presented some interesting conclusions. It points to the idea that Cruise’s efforts to send a video of the accident to regulators were hampered by bad internet. Just send a message to simon@teslarati.com to give us a heads up.

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Tesla drivers have highest accident rate despite Autopilot claims, who is lying?

Electrek

A new study based on insurance claims shows that Tesla drivers have the highest accident rate of any brand in the auto industry. more… The post Tesla drivers have highest accident rate despite Autopilot claims, who is lying? Who is lying? appeared first on Electrek.

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Yay or Nay? Volvo Launches Accident Ahead Alert Service

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Volvo is introducing a new feature that alerts drivers of accidents reported on the road ahead. Due to Volvo's Accident Ahead Alert service requiring the vehicle to communicate with a national traffic management hub, it’s presently only available in Denmark. This is very true. Image: Volvo] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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