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Posted on October 22, 2021

Volvo Is Winning Over Buyers With a Sleek New Look

With an aggressive push for electric vehicles and a coming I.P.O., the century-old Swedish carmaker is positioning itself for the future.
Posted on October 21, 2021

Tesla Owner Was in Driver’s Seat in Texas Crash, NTSB Says, Contradicting Initial Report

A Harris County sheriff’s constable said in April that evidence at the scene of the accident suggested that no one was driving the car when it crashed.
Posted on October 20, 2021

Tesla Earned $1.6 Billion in Third Quarter as Car Sales Surged

The automaker also reported a big jump in revenue, to $13.8 billion from $8.8 billion a year ago, as sales of the Model Y continue to rise.
Posted on October 13, 2021

U.S. regulator questions Tesla on the lack of a recall after an update to Autopilot.

In a letter, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reminded Tesla that federal law requires automakers to initiate recalls if they find defects that pose a safety risk.
Posted on October 12, 2021

LG to Pay G.M. $1.9 billion for Battery Flaw That Led to Bolt Recall

General Motors has recalled 141,000 Bolts to replace battery packs that can catch on fire because of manufacturing defects.
Posted on October 4, 2021

A safety agency finds no cause to investigate Tesla battery safety.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said battery fires in Tesla’s electric vehicles when no crash was involved were “rare events.”
Posted on August 20, 2021

G.M. Is Expanding the Chevrolet Bolt Recall

The recall now covers 2017-2022 models. The latest move, to add three more model years, will increase costs by $1 billion.
Posted on August 17, 2021

‘It Happened So Fast’: Inside a Fatal Tesla Autopilot Accident

A 2019 crash in Florida highlights how gaps in Tesla’s driver-assistance system and distractions can have tragic consequences.
Posted on August 16, 2021

U.S. to Investigate Tesla’s Autopilot System After Series of Crashes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it is aware of 11 crashes since 2018 when Tesla vehicles operating under Autopilot control have hit emergency vehicles.
Posted on July 23, 2021

General Motors Recalls Chevrolet Bolts Over Battery Fire Hazard

The automaker has told owners of the 51,000 vehicles, from the 2017 to 2019 model years, to take precautions until defects are remedied.

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