Over 750 complaints say Teslas brake for no reason

June 3, 2022 Comments Off on Over 750 complaints say Teslas brake for no reason

More than 750 Tesla owners have complained to U.S. safety regulators that cars operating on the automaker's partially automated driving systems have suddenly stopped on roadways for no apparent reason.

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Hertz order for Teslas ranks among biggest-ever electric vehicle purchases

October 25, 2021 Comments Off on Hertz order for Teslas ranks among biggest-ever electric vehicle purchases

Hertz said it will buy 100,000 electric vehicles from Tesla, one of the largest purchases of battery-powered cars in history.

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Feds investigating Tesla Autopilot system after crashes with emergency vehicles

August 16, 2021 Comments Off on Feds investigating Tesla Autopilot system after crashes with emergency vehicles

The U.S. government has opened an investigation into Tesla's partially automated driving system after a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles.

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Elon Musk combative in court hearing for SolarCity suit: ‘I think you are a bad human being’

July 12, 2021 Comments Off on Elon Musk combative in court hearing for SolarCity suit: ‘I think you are a bad human being’

Tesla founder Elon Musk took to a witness stand Monday to defend his company’s 2016 acquisition of a troubled company called SolarCity.

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Why Musk aimed high on Tesla’s stock price

September 28, 2018 Comments Off on Why Musk aimed high on Tesla’s stock price

The things a chairman and CEO of a company will do for love.

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Tesla without Musk at the wheel? It’s what the SEC now wants

September 28, 2018 Comments Off on Tesla without Musk at the wheel? It’s what the SEC now wants

The Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a federal court to oust Elon Musk as Tesla's chairman and CEO, alleging he committed securities fraud with false statements about plans to take the company private.

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Commentary: Let Tesla sell its cars directly to consumers

February 4, 2016 Comments Off on Commentary: Let Tesla sell its cars directly to consumers

Tesla Motors has taken the first step toward challenging a year-old Michigan law that bars direct-to- consumer auto sales in the state. I trust you’ll agree with me that the law is a blatant piece of protectionism, designed to help ...

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Hogan signs Augustine Commission bills

May 12, 2015 Comments Off on Hogan signs Augustine Commission bills

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland will soon have a new commerce secretary charged with leading economic development efforts in the state. The legislation is part of a package of five bills that stem from recommendations of the Maryland Economic Development and Business Climate ...

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Proposal would let Tesla sell directly to Marylanders

February 4, 2015 Comments Off on Proposal would let Tesla sell directly to Marylanders

You can charge your Tesla in Hagerstown, Baltimore and Salisbury, you can get it serviced in Rockville and you can ogle the sleek, sporty-looking models at the company’s gallery in Bethesda’s Westfield Montgomery mall – even sit in them. “But ...