Tag: Automotive accidents

A Tesla car crashes and catches fire in France, killing 4

PARIS -- Four people have died in a car crash in France after their Tesla vehicle reportedly hit a road sign and caught...

Harrods apologizes to women who say they were abused by former owner Mohamed Al Fayed

LONDON -- The managing director of Harrods said Thursday that the London department store is “deeply sorry” for failing employees who say they...

Uber to dispatch Waymo's robotaxis in Austin and Atlanta next year

Ride-hailing leader Uber on Friday announced it will dispatch robotaxis built by driverless technology pioneer Waymo beginning next year in Austin, Texas, and...

US seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly massive SUVs and pickup trucks

DETROIT -- The U.S. government's road safety agency wants the auto industry to design new vehicles including i ncreasingly large SUVs and pickup...

Questions about the safety of Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system are growing

DETROIT -- Three times in the past four months, William Stein, a technology analyst at Truist Securities, has taken Elon Musk up on...

Roadside Tesla Semi fire where temperatures reached 1,000 degrees draws in NTSB investigative team

DETROIT -- A crash and large fire along a California freeway involving an electric Tesla Semi has drawn the attention of federal safety...