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2024 Tesla Cybertruck VINs Reveal Two Weight Ratings For Dual-Motor, Tri-Motor Versions

The Tesla Cybertruck recently appeared on the NHTSA's 2024 Model Year VIN Decoder, revealing some interesting details about the powertrain and weight.

InsideEVs

Ford Recalls 35,000 Mustang Mach-Es Citing Battery System Hazard

DC fast charging and repeated wide-open pedal events can cause the high-voltage battery main contactors in the Ford Mustang Mach-E to overheat.

InsideEVs

Elon Musk is monitoring your yawns and blinks to prevent you from falling asleep at the wheel with Tesla's Driver Drowsiness Warning

The number of fatalities involving drowsy drivers in 2021, the most recent year available, was 684, or 1.6% of the year’s total fatalities, per the NHTSA.

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More Headaches For GM's Cruise As NHTSA Probes Pedestrian Risks

NHTSA said its Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received two reports of incidents involving Cruise autonomous vehicles where pedestrians were injured.

InsideEVs

Zipcar fined after allowing customers rent vehicles with open, unrepaired recalls

Zipcar has been slapped with a $300,000 fine after U.S. regulators found that the car-sharing company allowed customers to rent vehicles with open recalls, violating federal motor safety law

The Independent UK

The US government seems ready to order a recall of millions of air bag inflators for safety concerns

The U.S. government appears poised to order a recall of millions of air bag inflators due to a manufacturing flaw that could send metal shrapnel rocketing through a car interior

The Independent UK

Probe into Ford engine failures expanded to include nearly 709,000 vehicles

U.S. auto safety investigators have expanded a probe into Ford Motor Co. engine failures to include nearly 709,000 vehicles

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NHTSA "Catastrophic Engine Failure" Probe Expanded To 700K Fords, Lincolns

The Ford Edge, Explorer, and F-150 models with EcoBoost engines are now also affected.

Motor1

Here's How The Tesla Cybertruck Holds Up In A Crash Test

A drone pilot released pictures from a flyover revealing a crash-tested Tesla Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas.

InsideEVs

US expands probe into Ford engine failures to include two motors and nearly 709,000 vehicles

U.S. auto safety investigators have expanded a probe into Ford Motor Co. engine failures to include nearly 709,000 vehicles

The Independent UK

Drive a Hyundai or Kia? See if your car is one of the nearly 3.4 million under recall for fire risks

Nearly 3.4 million Hyundai and Kia vehiclesin the U.S. are under recall due to the risk of engine compartment fires

The Independent UK

Traffic deaths declined 3.3% in the first half of the year, but Fed officials see more work ahead

Traffic fatalities dropped 3.3% in the first half of the year compared with the prior-year period, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

The Independent UK

Kia and Hyundai recall more than 3 million vehicles due to the risk of fire

More than 1.6 million Hyundais and 1.7 million Kias are at risk of engine compartment fires. Owners of the affected vehicles are urged to park them outside and away from homes and buildings.

WEKU

Hyundai and Kia recall 3.4M vehicles; owners warned of fire risk when parking indoors

The recalls cover several models from 2010 through 2019, including Hyundai’s Santa Fe SUV and Kia’s Sorrento SUV.

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The Independent UK

New cars are supposed to be getting safer. So why are fatalities on the rise?

Government test data shows new passenger vehicles in the U.S. are extremely safe, but roadway deaths are steadily rising

InsideEVs

Chevrolet Bolt EUV Charging Cords Recalled Over Electric Shock Risk

According to GM, “these charging cords contain incorrect software and may fail to discontinue charging if the ground connection is lost.”

Motor1

Feds Claim 52M Airbags From 12 Automakers Are Unsafe, Recall Possible

NHTSA alleges that the airbag inflators could rupture during deployment.

RideApart

Recall: Some 2018-2023 Harley Softails Could Have Rear Shock Hardware Break

Certain 2018 through 2023 Harley-Davidson Softail models are being recalled due to a fastener used on the rear shock adjuster that could impact rider safety.

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WEKU

A fatal Ohio crash has some asking why most school buses still don't have seat belts

Several states now require lap-and-shoulder belts on all new school buses purchased. But most states have no such requirement.

InsideEVs

Police Spare Tesla CEO Elon Musk From Fine Over Illegal Livestream While Driving

Palo Alto police have decided not to fine Tesla CEO Elon Musk over the illegal livestream of FSD V12.

Chicago Sun-Times

Tesla allowing no-hands driving with Autopilot for longer periods and US regulators have questions

The government has been investigating Autopilot for crashing into emergency vehicles parked on freeways, as well as hitting motorcycles and crossing tractor-trailers.

InsideEVs

Tesla Receives Special Order From NHTSA Concerning Autopilot Probe

It’s unclear if the Austin-based EV maker complied with the deadline, but the letter states that failure to do so can result in fines of up to $26,315 per day.

RideApart

Recall: Some 2023 Indian Challengers And Pursuits May Have Fuel Line Issue

Indian Motorcycle is recalling some 2023 Challengers and Pursuit Dark Horse models due to the possibility that a faulty fuel line was provided by a supplier.

RideApart

Recall: Some Triumph Trident 660s, Tiger Sport 660s Could Have Engine Stall

Triumph Motorcycles America issued a safety recall for 2021 through 2024 Trident 660 and Tiger Sport 660s due to a hose issue that could cause an engine stall.

Motor1

Feds Want Automakers To Install More Seat Belt Warning Systems In Cars

The proposed rule focuses on the passenger and rear seats.

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