There’s a lot to unpack from what Mercedes is saying about its new crash test, because of what isn’t being said. I’ll do my best to translate the important points found in The Driven. Euro NCAP requires a frontal impact test that uses a 1,400kg trolley travelling at 50km/h with an aluminium honeycomb barrier that … Continue reading Mercedes Roasts Tesla in New Crash Test
Workers at Tesla say it has used its dubious closed repair model to fraudulently reclassify the warranty work it does for design defects and engineering flaws. CNBC does a great job of explaining the whistleblower complaint. “Were Tesla to accurately categorize its ‘goodwill’ repairs as warranty repairs, it would likely need to restate earnings for … Continue reading Tesla Whistleblowers Allege Books Cooked Since 2017
The great “AI” promise of Tesla allegedly just slammed into a giant bus stop structure at high speed, destroying it and itself. The SF Standard picked up the story by monitoring public services. Police and firefighters responded to reports of a crash on Divisadero Street between Page and Haight streets at around 9:42 a.m. in … Continue reading CA Tesla Crashes Into Bus Stop
In an era where corporate responsibility should be paramount, the recent revelation that Tesla planned to use arbitration agreements to shield itself from lawsuits stemming from intentionally dangerous defects is nothing short of a disgrace. Such actions demonstrate a disturbing willful disregard for public safety, and they should be met with swift and decisive consequences. … Continue reading Justice Demands Accountability: Tesla Must Face Consequences for Intentional Defects