Let’s recount the recalls so far in the six month existence of this vehicle: January: warning-light too small April: stuck accelerator June: windshield wiper fail June: body parts flying off Three of these are high risk of a crash and one is a threat to anyone around the vehicle. It’s almost like Tesla doesn’t care … Continue reading 4 Recalls in 5 Months: Tesla Cybertruck Safety Defects Piling Up →

Experts all over continue sounding an alarm, telling people not to get in a Tesla, and not to let friends or family get in one either. Brooks, the executive director for Center for Auto Safety, thought it was “absurd” to blame the firefighters for not knowing how to open the car. “It’s not the firefighters’ … Continue reading “Safety Comes Last”: Experts Warn Against Getting in a Tesla →

Here’s the buried bombshell lede in the latest safety news about childish milquetoast fiddling that Tesla still tries to pass off as engineering. Phil Koopman, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University who studies automated driving safety, said the letter shows that the recall did little to solve problems with Autopilot and was an attempt to … Continue reading “Tesla tried to do the least possible [safety] remedy to see [how many deaths] they could get away with” →

Elon Musk, frequently referred to as the welfare king who takes billion dollar handouts on broken promises, just made an abrupt desperate plea to the Chinese government to keep Tesla out of bankruptcy. Failures in management at every level in the company are coming to roost with missed deadlines, collapsing sales, product quality decline, broken … Continue reading Tesla Robots Compromised: Chinese Government Strikes Deal as a Death Spiral of Safety Failures Kills Car Sales →