The new data comes as Tesla is removing human safety monitors from its driverless taxi fleet. Proponents of driverless cars often tout them as a safer alternative to cars with human drivers—but such claims don’t appear to be holding up so far in the case of Tesla’s Robotaxis. A Monday report from Elektrek found that Tesla Robotaxis are crashing much […]
Campaign Legal Center wants ethics officials to probe the “apparently flagrant violation of federal law.” The nonpartisan legal group on Friday filed a complaint with the Office of Government Ethics and the designated agency ethics official at the U.S. Department of Commerce, urging them to investigate comments U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick made on Fox News earlier […]
One critic noted that the billionaire commerce secretary “conveniently forgot to mention his family business empire holds nearly $840 million in the company” led by government-gutting Elon Musk. “Buy Tesla. It’s unbelievable that this guy’s stock is this cheap. It’ll never be this cheap again… Who wouldn’t invest in Elon Musk?” That’s what U.S. President Donald […]
“While Trump cuts programs you need to live, he’s turning the White House into a car dealership to advertise his unelected shadow president’s failing company,” said one critic. With Tesla’s stock plummeting since the electric carmaker’s CEO, Elon Musk, arrived in Washington, D.C. and began slashing federal jobs and programs, U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday was intent […]