National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

US House votes to boost self-driving car deployment by exempting them from inapplicable standards

The House voted to permit deployment of up to 100,000 of the self-driving vehicles annually over the next several years.

Tesla driver denies Autopilot system caused Minnesota crash

Tesla shares fell in trading on 17 July after the crash was reported.

USA auto safety authority opens probe into 6,42,000 Ford SUVs and cars

U.S. auto safety regulators said Monday they are opening two new preliminary investigations into 642,000 Ford sport utility vehicles and cars over door latch warning light and steering issues.

California working on a draft to give more freedom to companies for test self-driving cars

California will allow companies more leeway in testing self-driving cars on public roads while restricting how the nascent technology is advertised under revised draft regulations released on Friday.

Tesla is boosting Radar in its electric cars to improve Autopilot

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the electric car company is making major improvements to the Autopilot system used by its vehicles, which will dramatically reduce the number and severity of crashes in which they are involved.

Tesla ponders over two theories to explain 'Autopilot' crash

Tesla Motors Inc told US Senate Commerce Committee staff it is considering two theories that may help explain what led to the 7 May fatal crash that killed a Florida man.

Mercedes insist that their self-driving car ads are not 'misleading'

Mercedes-Benz has defended an advertising campaign for its new E-Class against allegations that consumers were being misled about the car's self-driving capabilities, the latest backlash by consumer groups in the wake of a fatal Tesla accident.

US vehicle safety regulator backs self-driving cars

The top U.S. auto safety regulator said the government will not abandon efforts to speed the development of self-driving cars, despite a fatal accident involving a Tesla Model S operating on an autopilot system.

Tesla Model X crash on July 1 being probed by US regulator

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating a July 1 crash in Pennsylvania of a Tesla Model X to determine whether automated functions were in use at the time of the accident, the agency said on Wednesday.

Timeline- Tesla Autopilot crash

Tesla Motors Inc began investigating a fatal crash in a Tesla Model S in Florida soon after the May 7 incident and informed federal safety regulators on May 16.