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Tesla Proposes to Settle Voltage Cap Lawsuit With $1.5 Million Deal
Tesla Proposes to Settle Voltage Cap Lawsuit With $1.5 Million Deal

30 Jul 2021, 14:28 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Tesla said that the proposed value of $625 for each of the 1,552 EVs affected was "many times the prorated value of the temporarily reduced maximum voltage."

 
Tesla Model S Plaid that Caught Fire Almost Trapped His Owner Inside
Tesla Model S Plaid that Caught Fire Almost Trapped His Owner Inside

1 Jul 2021, 17:51 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The information comes from Ben Meiselas, one of the lawyers that claim to represent the Model S Plaid owner. His car was the first to be shipped.

 
Tesla Model S Plaid Catches Fire In Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
Tesla Model S Plaid Catches Fire In Gladwyne, Pennsylvania

1 Jul 2021, 09:49 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The circumstances that caused the blaze are under investigation, check the images the Gladwyne Volunteer Fire Company shared.

 
Several Tesla Cars Burn to a Crisp in Sweden in Possible Massive Arson Case
Several Tesla Cars Burn to a Crisp in Sweden in Possible Massive Arson Case

20 Oct 2020, 14:09 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The cause of the fire is still unknown at this moment, but given the circumstances, early unofficial conclusions suggest it was planted

 
Video Shows Tesla Model S Blowing Up in a Shanghai Parking Lot
Video Shows Tesla Model S Blowing Up in a Shanghai Parking Lot

22 Apr 2019, 13:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Tesla Model S goes up in flames in a Shanghai parking lot, the company says it sent a team in to investigate the incident

 
Tesla Model S Gains Titanium Underbody Shield
Tesla Model S Gains Titanium Underbody Shield

28 Mar 2014, 14:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors has announced that the Model S sedan will be fitted with three new underbody components. The new parts were developed to enhance protection against road debris...

 
Tesla Model S Catches Fire in Toronto
Tesla Model S Catches Fire in Toronto

14 Feb 2014, 15:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors is investigating a fire involving a Model S sedan in Canada, Bloomberg reports, quoting Business Insider. The fire occurred earlier this month in Toronto, shortly after the owner ret...

 
NHTSA Denies Elon Musk Requested a Tesla Model S Fire Probe
NHTSA Denies Elon Musk Requested a Tesla Model S Fire Probe

21 Nov 2013, 13:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Earlier this week we brought you news that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating the Tesla Model S over potential fire risks. The announcement came right after ...

 
Tesla Model S Fires Under NHTSA Investigation
Tesla Model S Fires Under NHTSA Investigation

19 Nov 2013, 16:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Tesla Model S all-electric sedan is being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) over potential fire risks “associated with undercarriage strikes”...

 
Musk Talks Recent Tesla Fires, Announces Safety Update
Musk Talks Recent Tesla Fires, Announces Safety Update

19 Nov 2013, 13:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla CEO Elon Musk published a blog post on the company’s website in which he responds to the negative media coverage the Model S has received as result of the three fires and explains how dr...

 
Accident at Tesla Plant Leaves Three Workers Injured
Accident at Tesla Plant Leaves Three Workers Injured

14 Nov 2013, 10:12 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Three workers at Tesla’s manufacturing facility in California were injured yesterday following an accident that occurred after a failure in a low pressure aluminum casting press. “Thr...

 
Tesla Not Recalling Model S, Says Musk
Tesla Not Recalling Model S, Says Musk

13 Nov 2013, 14:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors is not planning to issue a voluntary recall over the three Model S four-door sedan that caught fire the past five weeks, Elon Musk said today, hinting that the California-based will wai...

 
Tesla Model S Fire in Tennessee: Owner Tells the Story
Tesla Model S Fire in Tennessee: Owner Tells the Story

12 Nov 2013, 10:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / There’s been a lot of talk about Tesla’s Model S four-door sedan lately, and not because of its popularity in the US (and Europe more recently), but due to the three vehicles that caught...

 
Third Tesla Fire Under NHTSA Investigation
Third Tesla Fire Under NHTSA Investigation

8 Nov 2013, 10:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / We have a feeling Elon Musk is pretty upset after three Model S sedan caught fire over the last five weeks, but this news report won’t make him feel any better. According to USA Today, the Nat...

 
Third Tesla Model S Burns, Driver Says Car Saved His Life <span>· Updated</span>
Third Tesla Model S Burns, Driver Says Car Saved His Life · Updated

7 Nov 2013, 13:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Last month brought us two Tesla Model S fires and now a third example of the electric vehicle has caught fire in Tennessee. The adjacent images show a Tesla Model S on fire on the side of the hig...

 
Second Tesla Model S Catches Fire After Crash
Second Tesla Model S Catches Fire After Crash

29 Oct 2013, 12:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It’s been only four weeks since the first Tesla Model S caught fire following a highway crash, and a second video showing a Palo Alto-built electric car engulfed in flames surfaced the Interne...

 
Tesla Motors Shares Slide on Fire Risk Concern
Tesla Motors Shares Slide on Fire Risk Concern

4 Oct 2013, 09:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The incident where a Tesla Model S caught fire after a crash in Washington has caused the typical stock market speculative crash. Amid worries that all Tesla models are susceptible to fires, trad...