Tesla on Trial: OEM partially liable for autonomous accident
Toronto, Ontario — Tesla must pay US$242 million after a Florida jury found the company partially liable for a 2019 crash using its Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system. The incident occurred when a man operating Tesla Model S collided with a parked Chevrolet Tahoe while travelling at about 100 km/hour. The accident occured at Key Largo, […]
EV/AV Report: August 7, 2025
Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s EV/AV report, electric range tests go awry down under, two OEMs enter a partnership and a popular pizza chain hires a team of robotic servers to slice through the competition. Falling shortFive EVs had OEM claims about range put to the test by the Australian Automobile Association. All of […]
Going and Going: Chevy EV cruises 1,700 km on single charge
Toronto, Ontario — Chevrolet’s Silverado EV has set a new world record for distance travelled on a single charge – cruising more than 1,700 km under the guidance of General Motors engineers. The team drove a 2024 Silverado EV RST more than 1,705 km, far surpassing the model’s estimated range of 724 km. The feat […]
