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A Florida jury has ordered Tesla to pay $243 million in damages following a deadly 2019 crash involving its Autopilot system, marking a significant legal setback that could invite more lawsuits against the electric vehicle maker, reports Reuters. This verdict highlights ongoing concerns about the safety and limitations of Tesla’s driver assistance technology. Details of…
Picture this, EV fans: Your next ride could be a driverless Tesla zipping through Brooklyn – and it’s happening faster than you think, with Tesla’s explosive expansion to nine cities! Tesla has expanded its Robotaxi testing to nine cities nationwide, posting jobs for Vehicle Operators to support Autopilot data collection with safety drivers behind the…
A whistleblower’s release of over 23,000 internal Tesla documents has exposed significant lapses in data security, workplace safety, and autopilot performance, raising questions about the electric vehicle pioneer’s operations under Elon Musk’s leadership. This revelation stems from an investigation by German journalists Sönke Iwersen and Michael Verfürden, detailed in their book The Tesla Files, a
Tesla has started deploying its latest over-the-air software update, version 2025.26, which introduces Grok, an AI assistant developed by xAI, directly into compatible vehicles for U.S. owners. This move marks a significant step in blending advanced AI with electric vehicle infotainment systems, potentially transforming daily drives into more interactive experiences. Sawyer Merritt, a prominent EV
Tesla prepares to enter the Indian market with the opening of its inaugural showroom in Mumbai on July 15, 2025, targeting electric vehicle enthusiasts in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. This development follows the creation of a dedicated Tesla India account on X, signaling the company’s commitment to local engagement and sales. Details of…
A Tesla Model Y driver walked away with only minor injuries despite a catastrophic crash on Interstate 5 near Los Banos, California, early this morning, leaving the vehicle completely destroyed. Reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Los Banos on July 7, 2025. Crash Details and Driver Safety At approximately 4:34 a.m. CDT, a Tesla…
On July 1, 2025, a tragic crash on Interstate 805 in Chula Vista, California, claimed the life of a 53-year-old motorcyclist after a Tesla driver allegedly intentionally struck the motorcycle. The incident, which has raised significant concerns about electric vehicle (EV) safety and driver accountability, has led to murder charges against the suspect, highlighting the…
A Houston-area family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Tesla, alleging defective safety designs in the Cybertruck led to Michael Sheehan’s death in a fiery crash in August 2024. The suit, lodged in Harris County, Texas, marks the first legal challenge targeting the Cybertruck’s safety systems, spotlighting concerns over battery design and emergency egress…
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