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Tesla to unveil long-delayed next-gen Roadster on October 1: Elon Musk
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (227+ words) Tesla first unveiled the next-generation Roadster in 2017 and said deliveries would begin in 2020, but the program has faced repeated delays (Photo: Reuters) Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday the electric-vehicle maker would unveil its long-delayed Roadster on October 1, nearly…...
Tesla gives the Roadster an official "Go for launch" demonstration date
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (566+ words) Tesla plans big safety improvements for Full Self-Driving v15 Tesla’s most delayed Cybertruck feature is finally here Tesla ruined other cars for me: one year Model Y ownership review SpaceX tells the FCC that Starship Flight 14 is going to orbit OpenAI…...
Older BMW 3, 5, 7 Series Recalled Worldwide Over Water-Prone Starter Relay
7+ hour, 48+ min ago (418+ words) As per Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority, a fire hazard is the worst-case scenario. The recall covers 189,130 vehicles worldwide. Production dates for the affected vehicles range from July 29, 2014, through November 12, 2020, with 5,788 such cars falling within the campaign in BMW's home…...
Elon Musk Says Autopilot Wasn’t in Use During Tesla Crash, Slams ‘Legacy Media’
17+ hour, 11+ min ago (401+ words) Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk has pushed back against coverage of a fatal New York City crash involving a Tesla vehicle, saying the company's driver-assistance technology was not involved and arguing the crash would not have occurred if Autopilot had…...
The Biggest Threat to Tesla's Cybercab Is a People-Powered Denial-of-Service Attack
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (713+ words) Pedestrians in Austin discovered they can halt Tesla’s driverless robotaxi simply by stepping in front of it, with no tools required A gold driverless taxi rolls down an Austin street, a man steps directly into its path, and the car…...
US bans on Chinese EVs could shield automakers, leave consumers missing 'Toyota moment"
20+ hour, 7+ min ago (632+ words) A growing debate over U.S. restrictions on Chinese electric vehicles goes beyond trade policy. Critics say the crackdown could protect domestic automakers in the short term while giving American drivers a raw deal. Gilbert Smith of CarBuzz argued that U.S. limits on…...
Tesla's Automatic Collision Evasion Is the Most Controversial Safety Feature Tesla Launched in Years
13+ hour, 9+ min ago (539+ words) There are videos on social media showing Tesla driving on the latest FSD builds trying to jettison from a multi-story car park or crossing a railroad while the train is approaching. For all the situations when drivers think FSD saved…...
Oops! Many Tesla Cybercabs Actually Do Have Steering Wheels, Undercutting a Core Promise
17+ hour, 40+ min ago (282+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026 7:01 AM EDT Elon Musk’s Tesla has a lot of catching up to do when it comes to its Robotaxi autonomous ride-hailing network. The company is currently operating a fleet of just 45 of its cramped Cybercabs in Austin, Texas,…...
Lawmaker demands federal action after 43 Tesla drivers were filmed asleep at the wheel
18+ hour, 7+ min ago (26+ words) A US congressman has asked NHTSA whether Tesla's driver monitoring works. Europe already approved FSD, on a safety file Tesla asked to keep sealed....
Ford to recall about 223,500 U.S. vehicles over fuel tank issues
21+ hour, 21+ min ago (99+ words) Sept 12 (Reuters) - Ford is recalling 223,472 vehicles in the U.S. due to leaky and improperly secured fuel tanks that may detach from the vehicle while driving, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Saturday.... Ford to recall…...