Weeks after a 76-year-old woman was killed when a Tesla, operating on Full Self-Driving, crashed into her Texas home, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded that the car’s driver overrode the driver assistance mode and accelerated into the building. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Michael … Read more
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., is calling for Tesla to be held accountable for its role in a fatal crash last week in Texas in which police say a driver was using his Model 3’s assisted driving system before it slammed into a brick house, killing 76-year-old Martha Avila. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News … Read more
The family of a woman who was killed when a Tesla in an automated assist mode crashed into her Houston area home has filed a lawsuit against the automaker and the person behind the wheel, attorneys said Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The suit, … Read more
A speeding Tesla jumped a curb, slammed into a house and killed a woman inside. The man at the wheel survived, telling investigators the car was in “self-driving” mode. Jason Allen reports. Source link
One person is dead after a Tesla on autopilot crashed through her Texas home on Friday night, authorities said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The driver, identified as Michael Butler, was traveling east in a Tesla Model 3 at about 8 p.m. local time when … Read more
NEW YORK — Tesla’s profit rose in the first quarter as its car sales rebounded from a sharp slump in 2025. The electric vehicle maker run by billionaire Elon Musk said it earned $477 million in the quarter, up 17% from a year ago. Earnings per share totaled 13 cents. Adjusted for certain items, per … Read more
The family of a 14-year-old California girl whose remains were found in the trunk of singer D4vd’s Tesla said “all we want is justice” in their first public statement. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Jesus Rivas and Mercedes Martinez remembered their daughter, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, … Read more
The singer D4vd was arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of teenage girl whose decomposed body was found in the trunk of his abandoned Tesla last year, authorities in Los Angeles said Thursday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The “Romantic Homicide” … Read more
Tesla owners in the Netherlands can now use their cars’ self-driving feature — with some conditions — making it the first European country to approve the feature. The country’s RDW agency for roadworthiness certifications said Friday that Tesla’s driver assistance system can now be used in the Netherlands “with possible future expansion to all member … Read more
The gunman who carried out the mass shooting last weekend in Austin, Texas, assaulted a woman three months earlier at a Tesla facility, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in Texas. The suit claims Ndiaga Diagne, who shot and killed three people and wounded more than a dozen others while wearing a shirt with Iranian … Read more