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Tesla driver said he was using Autopilot when he fatally hit a motorcyclist

Incidents like the Washington crash have raised concerns about the effectiveness of Tesla's December recall. Sjoerd van der Wal/GettyA Tesla Model S driver told authorities he was using Autopilot when he fatally h.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 26th, 2024

The New York Post: Tesla driver killed in crash posted videos of himself driving hands-free

A Tesla driver killed in a California crash had posted videos of himself driving without his hands on the wheel — with investigators probing whether the car’s Autopilot mode was “a contributing factor.”.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2021

A Tesla driver who died in a California crash had previously posted videos of himself riding in Autopilot mode in freeway traffic, say reports

One video posted by a Tesla crash vict.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 16th, 2021

Autopilot couldn"t have been engaged during fatal Tesla crash, NTSB says

The National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report said that security camera footage showed one victim entering the driver's seat. The remains of a Tesla vehicle are seen after it crashed, killing two people, in The Woodlands, Texas, o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 10th, 2021

Tesla’s Autopilot Can Be Tricked Into Working Without A Driver

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said their cars can’t drive without a driver behind the wheel, but Consumer Reports said they actually can. The magazine said it found that it could “easily” get a 2020 Model Y.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkApr 23rd, 2021

Tesla car will drive with Autopilot on, no one in driver"s seat, CR says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 22nd, 2021

Tesla is helping authorities determine whether a driver was using Autopilot during a "violent" crash in Detroit that left one person in critical condition

Authorities plan to remove the Tesla's black box and SD card to identify whether the driver was using Autopilot at the time of the crash. Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The NHTSA is inves.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 19th, 2021

Elon Musk said Tesla Autopilot will hit a big milestone a year later than he first predicted (TSLA)

Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he believes the company's Autopilot advanced driver-assistance system wi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2020

Insurance group says systems like Tesla Autopilot, GM"s Super Cruise need safety regulations

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is calling for the creation of safety regulations of partially automated driver assistance systems, like Tesla's Autopilot and GM's Super Cruise......»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 12th, 2020

Tesla Autopilot system found probably at fault in 2018 crash

Tesla’s Autopilot driver-assistance system and a driver who relied too heavily on it are likely to blame for a 2018 crash in California in which the driver died, a federal safety agency said......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 26th, 2020

Tesla Autopilot Limitations, Video Game Caused The 2018 Death Of Apple Engineer, NTSB Says

The National Transport Safety Board on Tuesday determined the cause behind the 2018 fatal crash involving a Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) vehicle to be the limitations of the autopilot feature combined with driver negligence. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 26th, 2020

The NTSB said Tesla"s Autopilot and an inattentive driver were likely factors in a fatal 2018 crash (TSLA)

KTVU via Associated Press The National Transportation Safety Board said both Tesla's Autopilot system and an inattentive driver played a role in .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 25th, 2020

Tesla and U.S. regulators strongly criticized over role of Autopilot in crash

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday sharply criticized Tesla Inc 's lack of system safeguards in a fatal Autopilot crash in California in 2018 and U.S. regulators' approach in overseeing the driver assistance systems......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 25th, 2020

NTSB finds Tesla driver in Autopilot crash was playing a phone game, AP says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallFeb 25th, 2020

Federal safety official slams Tesla, regulators for misuse of its Autopilot tech

The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board blasted Tesla and unnamed 'government regulators' for jeopardizing traffic safety by not taking measures to prevent 'foreseeable abuse' of Tesla's Autopilot driver-assist fe.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 25th, 2020

Your Tesla could explain why it crashed. But good luck getting its Autopilot data

Tesla's Autopilot and other driver-assist systems might enhance safety, but manufacturers can keep the data under wraps. Tesla's Autopilot and other driver-assist systems might enhance safety, but manufacturers can keep the data under wraps......»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 24th, 2020

Tesla driver in fatal crash had reported problems before with "Autopilot" feature

A Tesla driver killed.....»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 11th, 2020

Driver in fatal 2018 Tesla crash reported prior "Autopilot" issue

A driver killed in a March 2018 Tesla autopilot crash in California reported previously that the vehicle steered toward an area off the highway on prior trips, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) disclosed in documents made public Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 11th, 2020

Andrew Yang uses Tesla"s Autopilot feature in a new ad — and he breaks the same rule Elon Musk has on TV (TSLA)

YouTube/Andrew Yang for President 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang uses Autopilot, Tesla's semi-autonomous driver-assistance feature, in a new ad. Yang uses Autopilot wit.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 27th, 2020

"Autopilot Is A Flawed System": Senator Ed Markey Urges Tesla To Rename Its Driver-Assistance Feature

"Autopilot Is A Flawed System": Senator Ed Markey Urges Tesla To Rename Its Driver-Assistance Feature While the NHTSA may not be catching on to Tesla's Autopilot disaster, it appears at least one senator has.Â.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 24th, 2020

U.S. senator slams Tesla"s "misleading" name for Autopilot driver assistance system

A U.S. senator on Friday urged Tesla Inc to rebrand its driver assistance system Autopilot, saying it has "an inherently misleading name" and is subject to potentially dangerous misuse......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 24th, 2020