Fiat Chrysler nears plea deal in U.S. emissions fraud probe

REUTERS

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is nearing an agreement to plead guilty to criminal conduct to resolve a multiyear emissions fraud probe surrounding Ram pickup trucks and Jeep sport-utility vehicles with diesel engines, people familiar with the matter said. read more »

NTSB head criticizes Tesla’s self-driving features, calls them ‘misleading’

CNBC

The head of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday doubled down on criticisms of Tesla’s driver-assist systems following several fatal crashes in recent years, calling the company’s use of “Full Self-Driving” for its latest systems “misleading.” read more »