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The Guardianworld3 hrs ago
Tesla Model 3 Crashes Into Texas Home, Killing Woman Inside
A Tesla Model 3 left the roadway and struck a residence in Katy, Texas, on Friday night. The 76-year-old woman inside the home died from injuries sustained in the crash. Officials said the driver reported that an automated driving assistance system was engaged.
ibtimes.co.ukworld24 days ago
NHTSA Orders Honda Recall of Nearly 99,000 Vehicles Over Airbag Sensor
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a recall covering certain Acura TLX, Accord Hybrid, and 2022 Accord models. The action addresses a front passenger seat weight sensor that may crack and short-circuit.
TechCrunchtechnology38 days ago
Tesla Robotaxis Involved in Two Crashes With Teleoperators
Newly unredacted reports show two low-speed crashes in Austin, Texas, since July 2025 while remote operators controlled the vehicles. Both incidents involved a safety monitor in the driver seat with no passengers aboard. The company had previously redacted crash descriptions subm…
TechCrunchfinance40 days agoUpdated
Waymo Releases Software Update for Flooded Roadway Detection on Higher-Speed Roads
Waymo issued a voluntary recall for vehicles using its fifth and sixth generation automated driving systems after incidents in which robotaxis drove onto flooded roads. The action follows an April 20 event in San Antonio in which an empty vehicle was swept into a creek, prompting…
TechCrunchtechnology45 days agoUpdated
2026 Tesla Model Y First Vehicle to Pass NHTSA’s New Advanced Driver Assistance Benchmark
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that 2026 Tesla Model Y vehicles assembled on or after November 12, 2025, are the first to meet four new pass-fail tests for automatic emergency braking for pedestrians, blind-spot warning, blind-spot intervention and l…
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nypost.combusiness46 days ago
Tesla Recalls 218868 Vehicles Over Delayed Rearview Camera Images
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a recall of more than 218000 Tesla Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X vehicles because the rearview camera display may be delayed when the vehicle is shifted into reverse. The affected vehicles use hardware version 3…
claimsjournal.comtechnology46 days ago
General Motors Recalls Over 40,000 Vehicles Over Brake Fluid Defect
General Motors is recalling 40,440 vehicles in the United States because sediment in the brake fluid increases the risk of a crash. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on Thursday. The action follows a separate recall last month for more t…