Tesla’s handling of braking bug in self-driving test raises alarms
A botched software update by Tesla shows how complicated self-driving systems can be. and raises the question of whether there is a safe way to...
Elon Musk says Tesla will debut a humanoid robot next year for ‘dangerous, repetitive, boring’ tasks
Elon Musk is showing off his latest project: a sleek white and shiny humanoid robot, sized a bit smaller than the average man, engineered to...
Tesla touts self-driving to consumers. To the DMV, it tells a different tale
For years, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been telling the public that fully autonomous Teslas are just around the corner, no more than a year...
Trump left a ‘massive’ traffic-safety mess for Biden. Item one: Tesla’s self-driving claims
Beyond self-drive safety issues, NHTSA's previous leadership kicked the can on several other Tesla safety issues to whoever succeeds them
Car buyers shun electric vehicles not named Tesla. Are carmakers driving off a cliff?
While carmakers have finally turned serious about electric vehicles, consumers so far aren’t playing along. That puts hundreds of billions of capital investment at risk.
Tesla battery fires under investigation by federal safety agency
Federal safety regulators have launched an investigation into Tesla battery fires. The investigation covers all Model S and Model X vehicles manufactured between 2012 and...
Tesla has a huge incentive to deploy self-driving tech. But is the world ready?
"fundamental goodness." Humans will be freed of the tedium of driving, he told Wall Street last year. Millions of lives will be saved. There is...