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I’m Avoiding These Ford Escape Years At All Cost

247wallst.com When considering a Ford Escape, it’s crucial to be aware of the model years that have a history of reliability issues. Models from 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, and 2015 are…

7 Jeep Wrangler Years to Avoid

247wallst.com One of the most popular midsize SUVs on the road today, the Jeep Wrangler needs no introduction. Currently in its fourth generation, Jeep has been manufacturing the Wrangler…

Baidu's robotaxi division to wheel into profit next year

theregister.com Chinese tech giant Baidu expects its robotaxi unit, Apollo Go, to be profitable next year. The company also told The Register that its sixth generation robotaxi costs around…

Baidu’s Robotaxi Nears Profitability, While US Peers Are Stuck in Neutral

thedailyupside.com While American robotaxis spin their wheels, China’s raring to go. Baidu, the Beijing-based tech giant sometimes referred to as “China’s Google,” said Wednesday that its…

Waymo, Zoox self-driving cars under federal investigation following reported traffic violations, collisions

aol.com Self-driving car companies Waymo and Zoox are under federal investigation for violating traffic laws and being involved in collisions, the National Highway Traffic Safety…

Honda recalls Ridgeline truck as rearview camera can fail in cold weather

cbsnews.com Honda is recalling about 187,000 of its Ridgeline pickup trucks because the rearview camera in those vehicles may stop working in cold, wintry weather. Rearview camera…

5 Toyota Corolla Years To Avoid and 5 Years To Own

247wallst.com First released to the world in 1966, the Toyota Corolla became the best-selling car in the world in only eight years. By 1997, the Toyota Corolla became the selling vehicle…

Driverless cars are in the regulatory hot seat

morningbrew.com Self-driving cars are feeling the jolt from red and blue lights flashing in their rearview mirror. Alphabet’s Waymo is the latest autonomous vehicle company under federal…

US watchdog chases Waymo robocars to catch violations

theregister.com The US National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Monday opened an investigation into self-driving car maker Waymo following reports that its robocars…

Waymo and Zoox are under federal investigation as self-driving cars allegedly behave erratically

aol.com The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating two autonomous driving companies following incidents in which the vehicles behaved erratically and…

Feds urge people not to put decals on steering wheels after a driver is hurt by flying metal pieces

apnews.com Federal auto safety regulators are warning people not to stick decals on their steering wheels because they can be hurled at drivers if the air bags inflate in a crash. The…

Alphabet’s Waymo Probed by US After Autonomous Car Incidents

finance.yahoo.com The top US auto-safety regulator opened an investigation into Waymo, the autonomous-vehicle subsidiary of subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., after 22 incidents in which the…

Waymo's robotaxi fleet targeted in new federal probe following multiple incidents

thestreet.com Regulators at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are looking deeper into the safety of various different autonomous driving systems following more…

Waymo Robotaxi Software Under Investigation After 22 Reports

entrepreneur.com The automated driving software at the heart of Waymo, a robotaxi startup owned by Alphabet, Google's parent company, is now under investigation by a U.S. federal agency. The…

Waymo self-driving cars probed by government over crashes, but recalls are the only enforcement power

fortune.com The U.S. government’s highway safety agency has opened another investigation of automated driving systems, this time into crashes involving Waymo’s self-driving vehicles.…

Alphabet's Autonomous Vehicle Waymo Faces Scrutiny Over Traffic Violations

benzinga.com U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating Alphabet Inc’s GOOG GOOGL Waymo self-driving vehicles following reports of potential traffic safety law violations. The…

US regulator opens Waymo investigation

thehill.com Waymo, the self-driving car unit under Google’s parent company Alphabet, is under investigation by a federal regulator over reports of nearly two dozen incidents involving…

US opens probe into Alphabet's Waymo over 'unexpected behavior' of self-driving vehicles

aol.com U.S. auto safety regulators said on Tuesday they have opened an investigation into the performance of Alphabet's Waymo self-driving vehicles after reports of its robotaxis…

Waymo’s robotaxis under investigation after crashes and traffic mishaps

techcrunch.com Waymo’s autonomous vehicle software is under investigation after federal regulators received 22 reports where the robotaxis crashed or “potentially violated traffic safety…

US investigating Waymo autonomous vehicles after reports of crashes or possible traffic violations

apnews.com The U.S. government's highway safety agency has opened another investigation of automated driving systems, this time into crashes involving Waymo's self-driving vehicles.…

Amazon's self-driving robotaxi unit Zoox under investigation by US after 2 rear-end crashes

apnews.com Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi unit is being investigated by the U.S. government’s highway safety agency after two of its vehicles braked suddenly and were rear-ended by…

Rear-end crashes prompt probe into Amazon's Zoox self-driving cars

theregister.com The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating two rear-end crashes involving the Amazon-owned Zoox self-driving cars and motorcycles. The case…

Amazon's Zoox under investigation by NHTSA after two robotaxi crashes

nbcnews.com U.S. safety regulators have opened a probe into Amazon-owned robotaxi venture Zoox after two of its autonomous SUVs braked suddenly and were rear-ended by motorcyclists. The…

Amazon’s robotaxi company is under investigation after two crashes with motorcyclists

theverge.com US safety regulators are looking into two crashes involving Amazon’s robotaxi company, Zoox. The Office of Defects Investigation, under the US National Highway Traffic…

US probing Amazon's self-driving robotaxi unit Zoox after 2 rear-end crashes

abcnews.go.com Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi unit is being investigated by the U.S. government’s highway safety agency after two of its vehicles braked suddenly and were rear-ended by…

US regulators probe Amazon-backed Zoox after 2 of its cars unexpectedly braked and caused crashes

aol.com None Amazon-backed Zoox is under investigation following two crashes involving its self-driving tech. • None The NHTSA said two motorcyclists were injured after colliding…

Amazon self-driving robotaxi unit Zoox under U.S. investigation after 2 of its vehicles braked suddenly and were rear-ended by motorcyclists

fortune.com Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi unit is being investigated by the U.S. government’s highway safety agency after two of its vehicles braked suddenly and were rear-ended by…

U.S. agency opens investigation into Amazon-owned Zoox robotaxis after two crashes

theglobeandmail.com The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Monday it has opened an investigation into Amazon.com’s AMZN-Q self-driving Zoox vehicles due to…

Feds probing Amazon self-driving robotaxi unit Zoox after 2 rear-end crashes

cbsnews.com Detroit — Amazon's self-driving robotaxi unit is being investigated by the U.S. government's highway safety agency after two of its vehicles braked suddenly and were…

5 Chevy Suburban Years to Avoid and 5 Years to Own

247wallst.com As one of the largest SUVs on the road today, the Chevrolet Suburban is a definite people mover. Whether you’re a family that loves road trips or want to carpool the whole…

Why Apple’s ‘Crush’ ad is so misguided

techcrunch.com Welcome to Week in Review: TechCrunch’s newsletter recapping the week’s biggest news. This week Apple unveiled new iPad models at its Let Loose event, including a new…

Fisker Stock Alert: NHTSA Opens Preliminary Probe Into Fisker Brake Issue

investorplace.com The NHTSA has now opened two investigations into the Ocean's brakes Fisker (OTCMKTS:FSRN) is back in the hot seat after the National Highway and Traffic Safety…

Fisker Ocean faces fourth federal safety probe

techcrunch.com The U.S.’ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a fourth investigation into the Fisker Ocean SUV, this time to probe multiple claims of…

The air in your car could be carcinogenic

nypost.com When it comes to your commute, a traffic jam might be the least of your worries. The air inside your car may be filled with potential carcinogens in the form of flame…

Tesla woes mount on new China reports, EV probe

thestreet.com Tesla shares extended their recent run of declines Thursday, pulling the stock closer to the lowest levels since late April, as headline risks for the world's leading…

Ford's recall of Bronco and Escape raises 'significant safety concerns': Federal regulators

aol.com Federal regulators are questioning the method that Michigan automaker Ford took to repair thousands of SUVs it recalled early last month. In April, Ford recalled nearly…

Top 5 Honda Civic Models to Own and 5 to Completely Avoid

247wallst.com As one of the most popular compact cars on the road, the Honda Civic needs no introduction. First launched by Honda in 1972, the Civic has been a global phenomenon for as…

Tesla Faces Fraud Investigation From DOJ, SEC Over 'Full Self-Driving' Claims

thedrive.com For almost a decade now, Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk have repeatedly promised that its automated driving assists like Autopilot and "Full-Self Driving Beta" are safer than…

Ford's recall of Bronco and Escape raises "significant safety concerns" federal regulators say

cbsnews.com Federal regulators are questioning the method that Michigan automaker Ford took to repair thousands of SUVs it recalled early last month. In April, Ford recalled nearly…

Tesla’s Autopilot Scandal Puts Future of Autonomous Transport Under Microscope

pymnts.com If you take your hands off the wheel, you might crash. That proverbial piece of advice, commonly leveled at business leaders and managers, has taken on a new meaning in…

Tesla is being investigated for securities and wire fraud

qz.com Elon Musk’s comments about Tesla’s self-driving technology has landed him in hot water with the feds — again. Reuters, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter,…

Feds have 'significant safety concerns' about Ford's recall for engine-fire-causing fuel leaks

fortune.com Federal investigators say they have “significant safety concerns” about a Ford SUV recall repair that doesn’t fix gasoline leaks that can cause engine fires. The U.S.…

NHTSA says it has ‘significant safety concerns’ over Ford’s recall of more than 42,000 SUVs

theglobeandmail.com A U.S. auto safety agency said on Thursday it has “significant safety concerns” over Ford Motor’s F-N recall of more than 42,000 SUVs over concerns fuel leaks could lead to…

What's Going On With Carvana Stock Today?

benzinga.com Carvana Co. CVNA shares are trading slightly lower in the morning session on Thursday. Yesterday, after the closing bell, the company shared a Letter of Interpretation from…

Feds have 'significant safety concerns' about Ford fuel leak recall and demand answers about the fix

apnews.com Federal investigators say they have “significant safety concerns” about a Ford SUV recall repair that doesn't fix gasoline leaks that can cause engine fires. The U.S.…

5 Honda Accord Years to Avoid and 5 Years to Own

247wallst.com One of the most popular mid-size sedans on the road today, the Honda Accord needs no introduction. This hugely popular car has been around since 1976 in various capacities.…

US transport watchdog adds to Tesla's Autopilot pain

theregister.com The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has written to Tesla as the company's electric cars keep crashing despite a recall to fix problems with the…

Tesla Autopilot recall probe is looking into possible securities, wire fraud

thestreet.com Amid the current firestorm at Tesla (TSLA) that includes multiple rounds of layoffs, the Elon Musk-led electric automaker is facing a new probe by authorities over one of…

Exclusive-In Tesla Autopilot probe, US prosecutors focus on securities, wire fraud

finance.yahoo.com U.S. prosecutors are examining whether Tesla committed securities or wire fraud by misleading investors and consumers about its electric vehicles’ self-driving capabilities,…

Tesla Autopilot Probe Escalates as US Agency Demands Data

finance.yahoo.com Tesla Inc. is facing increased federal scrutiny of Autopilot, with the top US auto-safety regulator seeking data that will help determine whether the company’s biggest-ever…

Here’s what the NHTSA wants to know about how Tesla’s Autopilot monitors drivers

teslarati.com Last week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) closed an investigation on Tesla Autopilot but simultaneously opened a Recall Query on an Over-the-Air…

Tesla must provide NHTSA with Autopilot recall data by July or face up to $135 million in fines

cnbc.com The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is pressing Tesla for answers about changes the company made to its Autopilot driver assistance system following a…

US seeks information from Tesla on how it developed and verified whether Autopilot recall worked

apnews.com Federal highway safety investigators want Tesla to tell them how and why it developed the fix in a recall of more than 2 million vehicles equipped with the company’s…

Chemicals in car interiors may cause cancer

thehill.com Tens of millions of Americans each day breathe in carcinogenic chemicals that are woven into the interiors of their cars, a new study has found. While opening a window can…

U.S. investigators ask Tesla why there have been 20 crashes since carmaker supposedly fixed Autopilot flaws

fortune.com Federal highway safety investigators want Tesla to tell them how and why it developed the fix in a recall of more than 2 million vehicles equipped with the company’s…

5 Worst Toyota Camry Years To Avoid and 5 Years To Own

247wallst.com As one of the most popular vehicles in the world, the Toyota Camry has a stellar reputation. Originally sold in Japan beginning in 1982 as a compact, the mid-size Camry we…

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