The U.S. DOJ has issued subpoenas to Tesla as part of the EV maker's ongoing investigation into its autopilot technology, and other claims.

DOJ issues subpoena to Tesla for ongoing Autopilot investigations

Jaelyn Campbell - October 23, 2023

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued subpoenas to Tesla as part of the EV maker's ongoing investigation into its driving range, autopilot technology, and performance claims. In August, the...

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Automakers face staggering fines over proposed fuel economy standards

Jaelyn Campbell - October 3, 2023

General Motors would incur fines totaling $6.5 billion and Chrysler parent Stellantis $3 billion due to Biden's administration plan to raise fuel economy standards through 2032. In a letter to the...

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The U.S. government is taking significant action to get a recalcitrant Tennessee business to recall 52 million air bag inflat

U.S. regulators taking steps to force recall of 52 million air bag inflators

Jaelyn Campbell - September 6, 2023

The U.S. government is taking significant action to get a recalcitrant Tennessee business to recall 52 million air bag inflators that have the potential to explode, throw shrapnel, and cause...

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Kia recalls roughly 320,000 vehicles due to faulty trunk latch

Jaelyn Campbell - August 31, 2023

Due to a potential break at the base of the trunk latch, which would make it impossible for the trunk to open from the inside, the South Korean automaker, Kia,...

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has green lighted a Massachusetts law making car manufacturers share vehicle data.

NHTSA green lights Massachusetts vehicle data law

CBT News Staff Writer - August 23, 2023

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has green lit a Massachusetts law making car manufacturers share vehicle data with third-party service centers after initially opposing the bill when it...

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The NHTSA launched a probe into the recall after receiving 12 customer complaints alleging that their Mach-E vehicles are still problematic.

NHTSA takes closer look at Ford’s 2022 Mustang Mach-E recall

CBT News - August 21, 2023

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into Ford Motor Company's handling of a 2022 recall that affected nearly 49,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. Ford initiated the recall...

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Due to allegations of losing steering control and power steering, U.S. auto safety officials announced that they had started investigating 280,000 new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.

NHTSA launches investigation into 280,000 new Tesla vehicles due to steering problem

Jaelyn Campbell - August 1, 2023

Due to allegations of losing steering control and power steering, U.S. auto safety officials announced that they had started investigating 280,000 new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. After receiving...

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NHTSA proposes new fuel-economy standards for the 2027 to 2032 model years

Jaelyn Campbell - July 31, 2023

Federal officials are recommending tighter fuel economy requirements for light-duty cars and trucks, claiming that the revised regulations would reduce pollution and save consumers at the pump. For model years 2027...

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GM fears new emissions rules may cost the industry billions, Biden administration disagrees

Jaelyn Campbell - July 28, 2023

General Motors has expressed concerns that the Biden Administration's proposed modifications to car emissions regulations might result in hundreds of billions of dollars in fines for the entire industry by...

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U.S. safety regulators scrutinize changes to Tesla’s autonomous vehicles

Jaelyn Campbell - July 6, 2023

The modifications Tesla made to its Autopilot, partially automated driving system, including how it ensures drivers are paying attention and how it identifies and reacts to objects, are being closely...

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DOJ issues subpoena to Tesla for ongoing Autopilot investigations

Automakers face staggering fines over proposed fuel economy standards

U.S. regulators taking steps to force recall of 52 million air bag inflators

Kia recalls roughly 320,000 vehicles due to faulty trunk latch

NHTSA green lights Massachusetts vehicle data law

NHTSA takes closer look at Ford’s 2022 Mustang Mach-E recall

NHTSA launches investigation into 280,000 new Tesla vehicles due to steering problem

NHTSA proposes new fuel-economy standards for the 2027 to 2032 model years

GM fears new emissions rules may cost the industry billions, Biden administration disagrees

U.S. safety regulators scrutinize changes to Tesla’s autonomous vehicles

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