March 20 (Reuters) - Tesla is looking to buy equipment worth $2.9 billion for manufacturing solar panels and cells from Chinese suppliers including Suzhou Maxwell Technologies, two people familiar with the matter said,

Raffi Krikorian wrote in The Atlantic that his Tesla Model X was "totalled" after it crashed into a wall while in Full Self-Driving mode last year.

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system is facing an expanded investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration over its safety during poor road visibility conditions, as previously reported by Reuters.

The last petition regarding Teslas and sudden unintended acceleration involved claims regarding a voltage spike in the car’s inverter. Not so here—Costas Lakafossis presented NHTSA with a lengthy white paper that tries to prove that human error isn’t the problem but that there are instead “very specific patterns that repeat themselves in almost every one of these SUA accidents,

Musk has taken on the world's most difficult engineering challenges at Tesla and SpaceX, but his latest target is a tall order even by his standards.

NHTSA escalated its Tesla FSD investigation to an Engineering Analysis covering 3.2M vehicles after finding the system fails to detect degraded visibility from glare and fog.

If there's one thing that motorists these days prioritize, it's safety. With more drivers on the road, the risk of any mishaps or accidents increases. Automakers are taking advantage of this safety push by pouring a lot of R&D into developing multiple new-age features.

March 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. auto safety regulator on Friday rejected a petition seeking a sweeping recall of about 2.26 million Tesla vehicles, saying it had found no evidence of a safety-related defect.