They just can’t seem to get their cars right. NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V844000 Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc. Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected: 321,628 Summary: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model 3 and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. One or both taillights may intermittently fail to illuminate. It’s hard to understand why anyone would buy a … Continue reading It’s January 1 and 2023 Tesla Model 3 Already Has a Safety Recall→
Crashed and dead Tesla owners seems like the worst possible route just to get EV parts prices down from 1997 to 2022. Yet here we are. In 2006 Tesla licensed 1997 electric vehicle (EV) engineering from an LA company that in 2003 had demonstrated 0-60 mph in under 4 seconds with a 300 mile range. … Continue reading Teslas Crash So Often Their Parts End Up Inside Antique Muscle Cars→
California has finally passed a law prohibiting careless promotion of a car as fully self-driving when that car is incapable of self-driving. Everyone knows what car company is in trouble when we talk about full of shit driving (FSD) technology. The California law seems pretty clear, and also evidence that Tesla has run out of … Continue reading Tesla Doesn’t Know What to Say Now That California Has Banned FSD→
A month ago on Thanksgiving I pointed out how a neighborhood had tried (and failed) to stop yet another Tesla fire. Now I must point out during the Christmas holiday there was a Tesla fire in St. Louis. The call came out around 3 a.m. from a home in the 400 block of Pasadena Avenue. … Continue reading Tesla 3am Garage Fire Burns House During XMas→