Tom Krisher

U.S. report: Nearly 400 crashes of automated tech vehicles

June 15, 2022 at 9:53 a.m.

Automakers reported nearly 400 crashes of vehicles with partially automated driver-assist systems, including 273 involving Teslas, according to statistics released by U.S. safety regulators on Wednesday.

Teslas with Autopilot a step closer to recall after wrecks

June 9, 2022 at 11:34 a.m.

Teslas with partially automated driving systems are a step closer to being recalled after the U.S. elevated its investigation into a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles or trucks...

Elon Musk threatens to walk away from Twitter deal

June 6, 2022 at 12:22 p.m.

Elon Musk is threatening to walk away from his $44 billion bid to buy Twitter, accusing the company of refusing to give him information about its spam bot and fake...

Will Musk’s hands-off ideal for Twitter have broad appeal?

April 26, 2022 at 5:07 p.m.

Coming up with $44 billion to buy Twitter was the easy part for Elon Musk.

Elon Musk to buy Twitter for $44B and take it private

April 25, 2022 at 8:47 p.m.

Elon Musk reached an agreement to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion on Monday, promising a more lenient touch to policing content on the social media platform where he —...

FILE – Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the Axel Springer media award in Berlin on Dec. 1, 2020. Musk says he has lined up $46.5 billion in financing to buy Twitter, and he’s trying to negotiate an agreement with the company. The Tesla CEO says in documents filed Thursday, April 21, 2022 with U.S. securities regulators that he’s exploring a tender offer to buy all of the social media platform’s common stock for $54.20 per share in cash. (Hannibal Hanschke/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Musk says he has $46.5B in financing ready to buy Twitter

April 21, 2022 at 2:25 p.m.

Elon Musk says he has lined up $46.5 billion in financing to buy Twitter, putting pressure on the company's board to negotiate a deal.

FILE -Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive ...

Suddenly, Twitter鈥檚 biggest stakeholder is Tesla鈥檚 Elon Musk

April 4, 2022 at 5:57 p.m.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has acquired a 9% stake in Twitter to become its largest shareholder while joining other critics in questioning the social media platform’s dedication to free speech...

Russia war could further escalate auto prices and shortages

April 3, 2022 at 11:31 a.m.

BMW has halted production at two German factories. Mercedes is slowing work at its assembly plants. Volkswagen, warning of production stoppages, is looking for alternative sources for parts.

New vehicles must average 40 mpg by 2026, up from 24 mpg

April 1, 2022 at 10:02 a.m.

New vehicles sold in the United States will have to travel an average of at least 40 miles per gallon of gasoline in 2026, up from about 24 mpg, under...

Truck blockade at U.S.-Canadian border shuts auto plants

February 10, 2022 at 8:37 a.m.

The truck blockade by Canadians protesting the country’s COVID-19 restrictions is tightening the screws on the auto industry, forcing Ford, Toyota and General Motors to shut down plants or otherwise...

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