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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The NHTSA launches an investigation into the Ford Explorer following recall

Jaelyn Campbell - June 26, 2023

After receiving complaints about modifications meant to stop vehicles from unexpectedly rolling away while in park, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, is looking into Ford's recall of more...

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Tesla hacker discovers secret ‘Elon Mode’ for hands-free driving

Jaelyn Campbell - June 21, 2023

Elon Musk may have his very own supersecret driver mode that enables hand-free driving in Tesla vehicles. A security researcher, who goes by the handle "@GreentheOnly" on Twitter, discovered a...

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NHTSA opens safety probe into Hyundai Ioniq 5 over power loss

Jaelyn Campbell - June 19, 2023

The Office of Defects Investigation at the NHTSA opened a preliminary investigation after several American Hyundai owners of the popular Ioniq 5 electric SUV complained of losing propulsive power, either completely or partially. Hyundai said...

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Ford is recalling 142,734 Lincoln vehicles over a fire hazard and has advised owners to park outside until they can visit their dealer

Ford recalls Lincoln SUVs for potential fire risk, warns drivers to park outside

CBT News Staff Writer - June 5, 2023

Ford is recalling 142,734 Lincoln vehicles over a potential fire hazard and has advised owners to park outside until they can visit their dealership for repairs. According to the National Highway...

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A probe into the NHTSA found systemic issues relating to defect investigations which officials claim could place U.S. drivers at risk

New report says NHTSA falls behind schedule, fails timeliness standards

CBT News Staff Writer - June 2, 2023

A probe into the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) ability to conduct investigations in a timely manner found systemic issues which officials claim could place U.S. drivers at risk. The...

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The NHTSA has submitted a proposal to make automatic emergency braking systems a required safety measure in all new vehicles

Automatic emergency braking to be mandatory under new NHTSA proposal

CBT News Staff Writer - June 1, 2023

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has submitted a proposal to make automatic emergency braking systems (AEB) a required safety measure in all new vehicles. AEB systems rely on various...

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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

The NHTSA launches an investigation into the Ford Explorer following recall

Tesla hacker discovers secret ‘Elon Mode’ for hands-free driving

NHTSA opens safety probe into Hyundai Ioniq 5 over power loss

Ford recalls Lincoln SUVs for potential fire risk, warns drivers to park outside

New report says NHTSA falls behind schedule, fails timeliness standards

Automatic emergency braking to be mandatory under new NHTSA proposal

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