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First Look Review: Tesla Cybercab wants to make driverless travel everyday life
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (1184+ words) Home » Latest » Tesla » First Look Review: Tesla Cybercab wants to make driverless travel everyday life Tesla has begun offering public rides in the Cybercab in limited areas of Austin, Texas, ahead of market launch. Alongside its U.S. rollout, the…...
Waymo Passenger Unable to Exit Driverless Car Until Customer Support Unlocks Door Remotely
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (371+ words) A woman taking a ride in a Waymo robotaxi found herself in an unsettling situation when she arrived at her destination but wasn't able to get out of the vehicle. In a TikTok video, @graceofthemoment documented her experience after taking…...
US probes Tesla robotaxis for speeding in school zones, challenging autonomous rollout.
57+ min ago (261+ words) US regulators are investigating Tesla's self-driving Cybercabs and Model Y vehicles from the 2026 model year over claims they have been speeding in active school zones. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched a preliminary probe after complaints and video…...
NHTSA’s headlight review could bring adaptive beams to more U.S. roads
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (512+ words) NHTSA is reviewing U.S. lighting rules to address glare. The effort could expand access to adaptive headlights, but a final rule has no set date. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced plans on October 6 to update U.S. vehicle lighting rules and…...
Complaint alleges Tesla robotaxis speed in school zones
33+ min ago (294+ words) A Tesla Cybercab travels through downtown Austin on Sept. 3. Federal regulators are evaluating a petition alleging Tesla robotaxis exceeded posted speed limits in active school zones. Tesla Inc. is being accused of operating robotaxis that exceed posted speed limits in…...
Tesla robotaxis face investigation over alleged speeding in school zones
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (334+ words) Tesla is facing an investigation from US regulators over claims its self-driving robotaxis have been speeding in school zones – the latest hurdle in its long-awaited rollout of fully autonomous vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it launched a…...
Tesla ordered to pay $162,000 for Model X fire after failed ‘vandalism’ defense
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (605+ words) Tesla told a Quebec court that car fires are “generally” caused by misuse or vandalism. The judge didn’t buy it, and Tesla Canada now has to cover the C$161,700 an insurer paid out for a Model X that burned in…...
BDS Suspension Selects NFI Empire’s Project REBORN to Debut Unit #1 of New Rear Air Suspension System at SEMA
1+ week, 5+ day ago (181+ words) Built for More: BDS Suspension Brings Innovation and Purpose Together with Project REBORN Project REBORN-001: a 1979 Chevrolet K30 crew cab dually rebuilt on a modern GMC Sierra 3500 chassis with Duramax diesel power, bound for SEMA and a charity auction benefiting The…...
Waterproof vs. Water-Resistant: ShearComfort Explains Why Knowing the Difference Matters Before You Buy Seat Covers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (89+ words) WA August 2026 ShearComfort a manufacturer of custom seat covers for cars trucks SUVs and commercial vehicles has released new consumer guidance to clarify one of the most commonly misunderstood distinctions in the automotive interior protection market the difference between... Waterproof…...
Mercedes expands recall to 30,000 cars over leaking brake hoses
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (292+ words) WASHINGTON — Luxury car company Mercedes has increased the number of cars included in a 2025 recall over failing brake lines, which could put travelers in danger. The new recall covers more than 30,000 S-Class cars built between 2021 and 2024. On 100% of these cars,…...