Mitsubishi Probed in Germany on Diesel Cheating Allegations

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Frankfurt prosecutors conduct raids at sites in Germany.

Continental also being searched; says it’s a witness in probe. read more »

Tesla rebuffs U.S. safety recall petition, says no unintended acceleration in vehicles

REUTERS

Tesla Inc said on Monday there was no unintended acceleration in its vehicles, as it responded to a petition to a U.S. safety regulator to investigate and recall around 500,000 of the company’s electric cars over the alleged defect.

On Friday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it would review the petition and released a redacted version that said “Tesla vehicles experience unintended acceleration at rates far exceeding other cars on the roads.” read more »

Tesla Could Face a Massive Investigation Over a Possible Flaw In Almost All of Its Vehicles

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Safety regulators are considering whether to open an investigation into the safety of as many as 500,000 vehicles. That would encompass all of the vehicles the company has sold since the 2012 introduction of the Model S. read more »