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NHTSA Wants Tesla To Explain What Made Cybercab Street Legal
19+ min ago (15+ words) Tesla faces 21 federal requests over Cybercab certification, including questions about the missing driver controls...
NHTSA Escalates an Investigation Into Tesla Cybercab's Lack of Controls, Threatens Legal Action
41+ min ago (265+ words) Tesla unveiled the Cybercab in October 2024 as its first vehicle without driver controls. Since then, the carmaker has tested the autonomous driving vehicle in various configurations, including with a steering wheel. At some point, Tesla executives said that the Cybercab…...
Cybercabs Are Taking Psychotic Routes That Turn Tiny Trips Around the Neighborhood Into Hour-Long Nightmares
55+ min ago (327+ words) Published Sep 16, 2026 8:36 AM EDT The Tesla Cybercab is innovating impressively impractical ways of getting from Point A to Point B. One Cybercab passenger in Austin complained that what should’ve been a ten minute trip devolved into a 70-minute long nightmare as…...
Tesla Ordered To Answer Questions About Cybercab Certification
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (356+ words) The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ordered Tesla to answer questions about whether it properly certified its autonomous Cybercab robotaxi, according to Electrek. Tesla must provide its responses by September 30. The inquiry focuses on how the company determined that…...
Fuel Tank Issue Sparks Ford F-150 Recall
34+ min ago (271+ words) Ford has issued a major safety recall affecting over 220,000 F-150 pickup trucks due to a potentially dangerous manufacturing defect involving the fuel tank. The manufacturing issue could lead to stalled trucks or even fire hazards for New York State Drivers. Ford…...
NHTSA Tells Tesla It Must Prove Under Oath The Cybercab Is Legal For Road Use
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NHTSA Demands Sworn Answers On Tesla Cybercab, $139 Million At Risk
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (480+ words) Tesla held its Cybercab launch event in Austin on September 3, 2026. Limited paid service for riders in selected parts of the city began the following day. NHTSA is now examining that rollout. Its Special Order demands sworn answers on how a…...
AUMOVIO Unveils Distributed Brake System
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (775+ words) AUMOVIO is unveiling its distributed brake system, the latest generation of its electrohydraulic brakes. The company said the system delivers greater performance in a compact design. A major Chinese vehicle manufacturer has placed the first order. AUMOVIO plans to start…...
KR and HD Hyundai Samho cut structural safety review time for partial launching with new program — SMI DIGITAL
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (449+ words) KR (Korean Register) and HD Hyundai Samho have jointly developed a program that enables rapid assessment of hull structural safety during partial launching in the shipbuilding process. The two companies carried out the eight-month joint development project, titled “Automated Structural…...
223,472 Ford F-150s Could Lose Their Fuel Tank On The Road
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (523+ words) Ford is recalling 223,472 F-150 pickup trucks after finding that fuel tank straps can come loose while the truck is on the road. NHTSA documents describe the campaign as covering certain 2023 through 2027 model year F-150s built starting January 4, 2023, within specific VIN ranges. NHTSA…...