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US Authorities Expand Tesla's Autopilot Investigation After 2 Fatal Crashes
The U.S. government’s highway safety agency said Thursday it will send teams to investigate two November crashes in California and Ohio involving Teslas that may have been operating on automated driving systems.
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Tesla Inks Deal to Get Key Battery Component Outside China
Tesla is turning to Mozambique for a key component in its electric car batteries in what analysts believe is a first-of-its-kind deal designed to reduce its dependence on China for graphite.
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NTSB: Driver Was Behind Wheel at Time of Texas Tesla Crash
A driver was behind the wheel when a Tesla electric car crashed and burned last April in Houston, killing two men, neither of whom was found in the driver’s seat.
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Amtrak Plans to Replace Dozens of Aging Trains at $7.3B Cost
Amtrak plans to spend $7.3 billion to replace 83 passenger trains, some nearly a half-century old, though much of the funding must still be approved by Congress.
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Tesla Owner Got Into Driver's Seat Before Deadly Crash: NTSB
Home security camera footage shows that the owner of a Tesla got into the driver’s seat of the car shortly before a deadly crash in suburban Houston.
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US Agency Posts Online Map to Track Autonomous Vehicle Tests
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday launched its autonomous vehicle online tracking tool, a map that shows some of the places where the vehicles are being tested on public roads.
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Dispute Over Reopening California Tesla Factory May Be Over
Tesla may open next week following a discussion Tuesday between officials of the company and Alameda County, county officials said.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says He Has Restarted California Factory
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed Monday that the company has restarted its Bay Area factory, a move that defied local government orders involving measures to contain the coronavirus.
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NTSB: Tesla Autopilot, Distracted Driver Caused Fatal Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board says the driver of a Tesla SUV who died in a Silicon Valley crash two years ago was playing a video game on his smartphone while his vehicle was being controlled by a partially automated driving system.
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Boeing to Halt Production of 737 MAX Airliner in January
Boeing Co. said Monday that it will temporarily stop producing its grounded 737 MAX jet starting in January as it struggles to get approval from regulators to put the plane back in the air. The Chicago-based company said production would halt at its plant with 12,000 employees in Renton, Washington, near Seattle. But it said it didn’t expect to lay…
