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In the US there are nine investigations involving the Tesla Model Y, ranging from “unexpected brake activation” to “sudden unintended acceleration,” according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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this post was submitted on 12 Nov 2024
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Expect those investigations to quietly go away or turn up nothing in about two months from now.
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This reminds me... I need a glass breaking hammer for safety in my non Tesla car.
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Turn onto your back with your feet towards the door/ window, grab the steering wheel and the doorward edge of the seat, and kick out the window with both feet. This can also be done from a passenger seat as well.
Has this been tested out in a Tesla? I wouldn't put it past them to make it literally inescapable
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Ah when you try to reinvent the the wheel, fail, and then kill people with it
Find a good lawyer and sue the living shit out of Tesla and "Leon." I agree with the majority of the comments.
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"when a crash disabled its electronic doors."
Female AI voice: Please stay in your seats with your seat belts on until Elon has been notified of this incident.