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Eight Automakers Adopt U.S. EV Fire Response Recommendations
The carmakers have updated their emergency response guides to incorporate vehicle-specific information for fighting lithium-ion EV battery fires based on the NTSB's recommendations.
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Tesla 2020 California Crash: US Transportation Safety Board Closes Probe, No Action Taken
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it had closed an investigation into a fatal August 2020 Tesla crash in Saratoga, California, without taking any action.
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Tesla Driver Killed in Fiery Crash After Hitting Trees
A woman driving a Tesla died in fiery crash near Cincinnati after going off the side of the road and hitting a landscape boulder and two trees, according to authorities.
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Tesla Autopilot, Distracted Driver Caused Fatal Crash: NTSB
Tesla’s partially automated driving system steered an electric SUV into a concrete barrier on a Silicon Valley freeway because it was operating under conditions it couldn't handle and because the driver likely was distracted by playing a game on his smartphone, the National Transportation Safety Board has found.
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Tesla Autopilot Crash: US Safety Board to Issue New Recommendations
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday to establish the probable cause of a fatal March 2018 Tesla Autopilot crash in California and will issue a series of safety recommendations, two people briefed on the matter said on Monday.
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Tesla Driver in Fatal Crash Had Reported Problems Before With 'Autopilot' Feature
A Tesla driver killed in a March 2018 crash in California while using the Autopilot driver-assistance system had reported that on prior trips, the car had steered away from the highway, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) disclosed in documents made public Tuesday.
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Uber, Distracted Backup Driver Cited By NTSB In Fatal Self-Driving Crash
The NTSB voted 3-0 that the probable cause was the failure of the back-up safety driver to monitor the driving environment "because she was visually distracted throughout the trip by her personal cell phone."
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Uber Software Had Flaws, US Agency Says in Review of Fatal Arizona Crash
NTSB said the Uber vehicle had failed to properly identify the victim as a pedestrian crossing a street.
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Tesla Autopilot Design Cited by NTSB as Factor in 2018 California Crash
NTSB on Wednesday cited driver errors and Tesla's Autopilot design as the probable cause of a January 2018 crash.
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Fatal Tesla Crashes in Florida Being Probed by US NHTSA
US authorities are investigating a fatal Tesla Model S crash in Florida last Sunday that killed the driver and caused a massive fire.
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Fatal Tesla Crash in US Sparks Investigation
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department did not indicate if Autopilot was engaged at the time of the crash that killed the 50-year-old Tesla Model 3 owner.
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Uber Says Will Resume Self-Driving Car Testing in Pennsylvania
Uber on Thursday is resuming limited self-driving car testing on public roads in Pittsburgh, nine months after it suspended the program following a deadly accident in Arizona.
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Tesla Model X on 'Autopilot' Sped Up, Didn't Brake Before Crash: NTSB
NTSB said the Tesla running on "Autopilot" didn't try to turn away, didn't brake, and in fact accelerated significantly 3 seconds before the deadly impact.
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Musk Hung Up on NTSB Chairman in Call About Fatal Tesla Autopilot Crash
After the April 11 call, Tesla issued a statement saying it "withdrew" from the NTSB probe.
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Tesla Crash Shows Man and Machine Must Cooperate
Tesla's Autopilot was actually designed for use on well-marked, protected highways with no chance of cross-traffic.
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Eight Automakers Adopt U.S. EV Fire Response Recommendations
The carmakers have updated their emergency response guides to incorporate vehicle-specific information for fighting lithium-ion EV battery fires based on the NTSB's recommendations.
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Tesla 2020 California Crash: US Transportation Safety Board Closes Probe, No Action Taken
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it had closed an investigation into a fatal August 2020 Tesla crash in Saratoga, California, without taking any action.
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Tesla Driver Killed in Fiery Crash After Hitting Trees
A woman driving a Tesla died in fiery crash near Cincinnati after going off the side of the road and hitting a landscape boulder and two trees, according to authorities.
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Tesla Autopilot, Distracted Driver Caused Fatal Crash: NTSB
Tesla’s partially automated driving system steered an electric SUV into a concrete barrier on a Silicon Valley freeway because it was operating under conditions it couldn't handle and because the driver likely was distracted by playing a game on his smartphone, the National Transportation Safety Board has found.
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Tesla Autopilot Crash: US Safety Board to Issue New Recommendations
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday to establish the probable cause of a fatal March 2018 Tesla Autopilot crash in California and will issue a series of safety recommendations, two people briefed on the matter said on Monday.
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Tesla Driver in Fatal Crash Had Reported Problems Before With 'Autopilot' Feature
A Tesla driver killed in a March 2018 crash in California while using the Autopilot driver-assistance system had reported that on prior trips, the car had steered away from the highway, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) disclosed in documents made public Tuesday.
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Uber, Distracted Backup Driver Cited By NTSB In Fatal Self-Driving Crash
The NTSB voted 3-0 that the probable cause was the failure of the back-up safety driver to monitor the driving environment "because she was visually distracted throughout the trip by her personal cell phone."
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Uber Software Had Flaws, US Agency Says in Review of Fatal Arizona Crash
NTSB said the Uber vehicle had failed to properly identify the victim as a pedestrian crossing a street.
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Tesla Autopilot Design Cited by NTSB as Factor in 2018 California Crash
NTSB on Wednesday cited driver errors and Tesla's Autopilot design as the probable cause of a January 2018 crash.
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Fatal Tesla Crashes in Florida Being Probed by US NHTSA
US authorities are investigating a fatal Tesla Model S crash in Florida last Sunday that killed the driver and caused a massive fire.
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Fatal Tesla Crash in US Sparks Investigation
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department did not indicate if Autopilot was engaged at the time of the crash that killed the 50-year-old Tesla Model 3 owner.
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Uber Says Will Resume Self-Driving Car Testing in Pennsylvania
Uber on Thursday is resuming limited self-driving car testing on public roads in Pittsburgh, nine months after it suspended the program following a deadly accident in Arizona.
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Tesla Model X on 'Autopilot' Sped Up, Didn't Brake Before Crash: NTSB
NTSB said the Tesla running on "Autopilot" didn't try to turn away, didn't brake, and in fact accelerated significantly 3 seconds before the deadly impact.
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Musk Hung Up on NTSB Chairman in Call About Fatal Tesla Autopilot Crash
After the April 11 call, Tesla issued a statement saying it "withdrew" from the NTSB probe.
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Tesla Crash Shows Man and Machine Must Cooperate
Tesla's Autopilot was actually designed for use on well-marked, protected highways with no chance of cross-traffic.
