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Model 3 November 24, 2025 0 comments on Washington family sues Tesla over deadly “sudden uncommanded acceleration” crash

Washington family sues Tesla over deadly “sudden uncommanded acceleration” crash

by Scott Nordlund

A newly filed lawsuit accuses Tesla of negligence causing a 2018 fatal crash through “Sudden Uncommanded Acceleration”. The suit alleges that the Model 3 surged to full power for several seconds without warning, causing the […]

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News August 27, 2025 0 comments on Miami court documents reveal a $183M mistake by Tesla

Miami court documents reveal a $183M mistake by Tesla

by Scott Nordlund

New legal documents have unveiled that Tesla rejected a $60 million settlement in a wrongful death case in Miami that ended up costing the company $243 million in punitive and compensatory damages earlier this month. […]

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Damaged Model 3 at a ferry terminal
News May 20, 2023 0 comments on Tesla crash at Vancouver ferry terminal was user error, not ‘sudden unintended acceleration’

Tesla crash at Vancouver ferry terminal was user error, not ‘sudden unintended acceleration’

by Darryn John

A Tesla Model 3 that was totalled after crashing at a West Vancouver ferry terminal earlier this year was a case of driver error, and not sudden unintended acceleration (SUA). There have been many claims […]

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Model S crashed under a Walmart trailer
News February 11, 2023 0 comments on Deadly Tesla Model S crash in Florida ruled as human error

Deadly Tesla Model S crash in Florida ruled as human error

by Scott Nordlund

After a 6-month investigation, the Florida Highway Patrol confirmed a deadly crash involving a Tesla Model S was due to human error. Via WCBJ, the accident in July saw a couple from California hit a […]

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News January 10, 2023 0 comments on Surveillance footage sheds more light on 8-car pileup involving Tesla allegedly on FSD Beta

Surveillance footage sheds more light on 8-car pileup involving Tesla allegedly on FSD Beta

by Darryn John

Newly released surveillance footage is shedding more light on an accident in which a Tesla allegedly with Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta engaged triggered an 8-car pileup in San Francisco last month. While the footage does […]

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Burned wreckage of a Tesla Model S
News July 19, 2022 0 comments on Jury rules driver to blame for fatal Tesla crash in Florida

Jury rules driver to blame for fatal Tesla crash in Florida

by Scott Nordlund

A jury found Tesla negligent for a crash involving a 2014 Model S but assigned 99 per cent of the blame on the teenage driver and his father. The 2018 crash saw two Fort Lauderdale […]

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News June 15, 2022 0 comments on NHTSA publishes ADAS crash data, but warns not to draw safety conclusions

NHTSA publishes ADAS crash data, but warns not to draw safety conclusions

by Scott Nordlund

As expected the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has published figures today on the number of crashes involving driver-assist systems. The NHTSA completed a data collection and provided data based on a misleading basis […]

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Driver using Model 3 screen with Autopilot
News June 14, 2022 0 comments on Upcoming NHTSA report expected to slam Tesla’s Autopilot, but there may be a catch

Upcoming NHTSA report expected to slam Tesla’s Autopilot, but there may be a catch

by Scott Nordlund

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is expected to release a report this week that will single out Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving software, but there may be a catch. According to the Associated […]

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Driver using Model 3 screen with Autopilot
News May 20, 2022 0 comments on Driver will stand trial over 2019 deadly Tesla crash in California

Driver will stand trial over 2019 deadly Tesla crash in California

by Scott Nordlund

Kevin George Aziz Riad, who was charged back in January with felony vehicular manslaughter in California, will stand trial. The Judge on the case ruled yesterday that the case can go forward with two counts […]

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News May 19, 2022 0 comments on NHTSA investigating Tesla crash that killed three people in California

NHTSA investigating Tesla crash that killed three people in California

by Darryn John

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced it is opening a special crash investigation into an accident involving a Tesla Model S that killed three people in California last week. The incident occurred […]

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