Sens. Blumenthal and Markey have asked the FTC to investigate Tesla over its Autopilot claims. The company’s self-driving technology has been involved in numerous accidents and fatalities. Musk’s statements “demonstrate a deeply concerning disregard for the safety of those on the road,” they said. Loading Something is loading. Two US senators have called on the… Continue reading Two senators are calling on the FTC to investigate Tesla’s ‘deceptive and unfair’ claims about Autopilot and Full Self-Driving software (TSLA)
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Elon Musk’s girlfriend Grimes shared a TikTok video of their son X AE A-Xii and the family’s vacation in Italy
Grimes shared a glimpse of her son X AE A-Xii in a TikTok on Tuesday. The video shows a montage of the singer’s trip to Italy with her boyfriend Elon Musk. Last week, the family was photographed in Florence with the mayor of the city. Loading Something is loading. Grimes shared some rare footage of… Continue reading Elon Musk’s girlfriend Grimes shared a TikTok video of their son X AE A-Xii and the family’s vacation in Italy
‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry is betting against Cathie Wood — after predicting the Ark Invest chief’s downfall
Michael Burry. Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images Michael Burry revealed a bet against Cathie Wood’s flagship Ark ETF this week. “The Big Short” investor predicted her downfall and suggested the next crash will catch her out. Burry has criticized several of Wood’s favorite holdings including Tesla and bitcoin. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Michael Burry… Continue reading ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry is betting against Cathie Wood — after predicting the Ark Invest chief’s downfall
Two senators urge the FTC to investigate Tesla over ‘Full Self-Driving’ statements
Two Democratic senators have asked the new chair of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Tesla’s statements about the autonomous capabilities of its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving systems. The senators, Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), expressed particular concern over Tesla misleading customers into thinking their vehicles are capable of fully autonomous driving. “Tesla’s… Continue reading Two senators urge the FTC to investigate Tesla over ‘Full Self-Driving’ statements
Tesla’s claims about Autopilot and Full Self-Driving are under scrutiny as senators pressure FTC
Two senators are pressuring the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Tesla’s claims about Autopilot and the Full Self-Driving (FSD) package. Richard Blumenthal and Ed Markey, two senators representing the Democratic Party, have long been critical of Tesla’s Autopilot and FSD package. They have been claiming that Autopilot caused accidents on the road, and now,… Continue reading Tesla’s claims about Autopilot and Full Self-Driving are under scrutiny as senators pressure FTC
Camouflaged Tesla Model 3s spotted testing in India
A duo of camouflaged Tesla Model 3 electric cars was spotted testing in India as the automaker is rumored to soon be entering the market. After years of talks about entering the Indian market, Tesla seems to be making some significant progress lately. Earlier this year, Tesla officially incorporated an Indian company in Bengaluru, the capital of… Continue reading Camouflaged Tesla Model 3s spotted testing in India
Tesla probe signals get-tough approach at U.S. auto safety agency
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TechnologyAurora releases tool to gauge safety of self-driving systems4:13 PM UTC
Three of the fleet of 600 Waymo Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid self-driving vehicles are parked and displayed during a demonstration in Chandler, Arizona, November 29, 2018. REUTERS/Caitlin O’Hara Aug 18 (Reuters) – Aurora, the Silicon Valley self-driving startup founded by former Tesla, Uber and Google executives, has released what it says is the industry’s first tool… Continue reading TechnologyAurora releases tool to gauge safety of self-driving systems4:13 PM UTC
Senators ask FTC to investigate Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ promises
Senators Ed Markey (D-MA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) have asked new Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan to investigate Tesla’s marketing of its advanced driver assistance system, Autopilot. The Senators are particularly concerned with how Tesla has been charging customers thousands of dollars for what it refers to as “Full Self-Driving capability,” despite the fact… Continue reading Senators ask FTC to investigate Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ promises
If You Had $5,000 Right Now, Would You Put It On Tesla, Nio, Workhorse, Plug Power Or FuelCell?
Every week, Benzinga conducts a survey to collect sentiment on what traders are most excited about, interested in or thinking about as they manage and build their personal portfolios. This week we posed the following question to over 2,000 Benzinga visitors on clean energy investing: If you had $5,000, would you put it on Tesla… Continue reading If You Had $5,000 Right Now, Would You Put It On Tesla, Nio, Workhorse, Plug Power Or FuelCell?