Ride-hailing services could have unintended effects on air quality, public transit, research finds

AUTONEWS

Ride-hailing fleets hold the potential to someday reduce the amount of pollution collectively spewing from cars. In all likelihood, however, they're making matters worse. All while weakening public transportation. read more »

Tesla’s New 'Safety Score' Could Lead to Unsafe Driving, a CR Evaluation Shows

CONSUMER REPORTS

Within hours of Tesla’s release of its new “safety score,” meant to qualify owners for access to the company’s latest version of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, some Tesla drivers were discussing on Twitter how they engaged in unsafe driving practices, such as coasting through stop signs or accelerating through yellow lights, to avoid lowering their score from braking too hard. read more »