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Tesla Owners Sue Company Over Monopolizing Parts and Repairs

Tesla was sued by customers who claim they鈥檝e had to pay exorbitant prices and endure long waits for repairs due to Tesla鈥檚 monopolization of replacement parts and maintenance services.

March 15, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyAutonomous

Tesla Autopilot Doesn鈥檛 Live Up to Name, Buttigieg Says

Tesla Inc.鈥檚 "Autopilot" name for its trademark driver-assistance system lacks 鈥渃ommon sense,鈥 according to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.

March 14, 2023
GovernmentTechnologyEquipmentSafetyAutonomous

NHTSA Investigating Tesla鈥檚 Steering Wheels Falling Off While Driving

DETROIT 鈥 U.S. auto safety regulators have opened an investigation into Tesla鈥檚 Model Y SUV after getting two complaints that the steering wheels can come off while being driven.

March 8, 2023
Business

Tesla Announces Plan to Halve Prices of Next-Generation Cars

DETROIT 鈥 Tesla says it will cut the cost of its next generation of vehicles in half, largely by using innovative manufacturing techniques and smaller factories.

March 2, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologySafetyAutonomous

Tesla Pauses Rollout of Self-Driving Software Facing Recall

Tesla Inc. has temporarily stopped rolling out its $15,000 driver-assistance system until it addresses issues that led the carmaker to recall almost 363,000 vehicles.

February 27, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologySafetyAutonomous

Tesla Recalls More Than 362,000 Cars Due to Self-Driving Crash Risk

Tesla Inc. is recalling 362,758 vehicles due to a crash risk associated with its so-called Full Self-Driving Beta software, according to U.S. authorities.

February 16, 2023
GovernmentTechnologyAutonomous

Tesla Fires Unionizing Autopilot Workers, Complaint Alleges

Tesla Inc. terminated dozens of employees Feb. 15 at its plant in Buffalo, N.Y., one day after Autopilot workers at the facility announced a union campaign, organizers said in a complaint.

February 16, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Tesla Will Make Some EV Chargers Available to All

WASHINGTON 鈥 Electric car giant Tesla will make some of its charging stations available to all U.S. electric vehicles by the end of next year, under a new plan announced Feb. 15 by the White House.

February 15, 2023
BusinessTechnology

New York Tesla Workers Launch Campaign to Organize Union

NEW YORK 鈥 Tesla workers at a factory in New York are launching a campaign to organize a union.

February 14, 2023
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Tesla Semi Skepticism Lingers Months After Musk鈥檚 First Delivery

While Tesla's first Semi delivery to PepsiCo was cause for celebration, there鈥檚 still a lot of uncertainty as to just how meaningful the Semi will be to Tesla鈥檚 business.

February 9, 2023