Tag: Road safety

US agency says Tesla's public statements imply that its vehicles can drive themselves. They can't

DETROIT -- The U.S. government's highway safety agency says Tesla is telling drivers in public statements that its vehicles can drive themselves, conflicting...

US to probe Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system after pedestrian killed in low visibility conditions

DETROIT -- The U.S. government's road safety agency is again investigating Tesla's “Full Self-Driving” system, this time after getting reports of crashes in...

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...