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US agency upgrades Tesla Autopilot safety probe, step ahead of possible recall

WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday it was upgrading its probe to 830,000 Tesla (TSLA.O) vehicles with its advanced Autopilot driver assistance system, a mandatory step before being able to request a recall. The auto safety agency opened a preliminary assessment in August to assess the …

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How a cheap component could help kill combustion cars

LONDON/BERLIN, May 30 (Reuters) – The humble wiring harness, a cheap component that bundles cables together, has become an unlikely bane of the automotive industry. Some predict that this could accelerate the fall of combustion cars. The auto part’s supply has been stifled by war in Ukraine, home to a large share of global production, …

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