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Tesla Model 3 loses the Consumer Reports Top Pick status and the IIHS Safety Award after dropping features. Automatic emergency braking is no longer functional after the automaker dropped radar for a camera-based system, NHTSA says.
Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly approved this “right-to-repair” ballot initiative that addressed access to vehicle telematics. But automakers have won a temporary injunction that puts enforcement on hold.
by Tyler Durden Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021 - 03:57 PM Despite Elon Musk's insistence last week that "data logs recovered so far show Autopilot was not enabled" during the fatal April 17 wreck that killed two men in a Tesla, the company admitted on Monday that "one of Autopilot's features was active" during the crash, according to CNN. On Monday's conference call, Lars Moravy, the company's Vice President of Vehicle Engineering, responded to a question about the wreck, noting that while Autosteer was not active, the car's adaptive cruise control was: "In that vein, we did a study with them ove...
One of Autopilot's features was active in fatal Tesla crash Police said no one was in the driver's seat at the time of the crash. Lars Moravy, Tesla's vice president of vehicle engineering, said on the company's earnings call Monday that Tesla's adaptive cruise control was engaged and accelerated to 30 mph before the car crashed. Wreckage of the heavily burned Tesla electric car that crashed in Texas killing two people.(Nine) Autopilot is a suite of driver assistance features, including traffic-aware cruise control and Autosteer, according to Tesla's website. Traffic-aware cruise control matc...
The driverless cars of the future that will be constantly spying on us Continual surveillance of drivers through video cameras to ensure they are paying attention is the only answer, say experts 24 April 2021 • 5:00am Opponents of seat belt laws have often used a macabre thought experiment to justify their position. What if, they say, a sharp stake was mounted in the centre of the steering wheel, pointing directly at the driver’s heart to make crashes fatal? Cases of speeding and drunk driving would surely plummet. The roads would become safer for pedestrians, cyclists and passengers, per...