Tag: Automobile Safety Features and Defects

What Car Owners Should Know About the Tesla Autopilot Recall

Under pressure from federal regulators, the company has agreed to recall two million cars to update its driver-assistance system. The cars will be updated over cellular networks.

‘Lost Time for No Reason’: How Driverless Taxis Are Stressing Cities

In San Francisco and Austin, Texas, where passengers can hail self-driving vehicles, the cars have added to the workloads of city employees.

Man vs. Musk: A Whistleblower Creates Headaches for Tesla

An employee who was fired after expressing safety concerns leaked personnel records and sensitive data about driver-assistance software.

As Car Thefts Soar, N.Y.P.D. Targets Teenage Thieves

The police will designate a patrol car in each precinct to track stolen cars, and officials said half of those arrested in the thefts were under 18.