The US national highway traffic safety administration requires Tesla to clarify the technical basis for its self-certification of Cybercab, a vehicle model without pedals or a steering wheel.
A democratic congressman has urged regulators to investigate Tesla over numerous reports of drivers falling asleep while their vehicles operate in self-driving mode.
4.3 million vehicles from Tesla and eight Chinese brands recalled due to hard-to-identify emergency door handles in situations requiring vehicle evacuation.
Tad Park once trusted Tesla so much that he let his children stand in front of a self-driving Tesla to prove the technology's safety, but his faith in Elon Musk's vision has recently begun to waver.
Following multiple incidents where vehicle occupants were unable to escape during emergencies, the United States is considering stricter regulations for emergency car door release mechanisms.