U.S. FAA Finds Boeing 787 Certification Documents Incomplete: Sources May 16, 2022 By Eric M. Johnson and David Shepardson U.S. air-safety regulators have told Boeing Co. the documentation it submitted to win approval to resume 787 deliveries to airlines...
Tesla Recalls 130,000 Vehicles Over Touchscreen Display Malfunction May 10, 2022 By David Shepardson Tesla Inc. is recalling about 130,000 vehicles in the United States following an overheating issue that may cause the center...
U.S. Justice Department Appeals Transportation Mask Ruling April 21, 2022 By David Shepardson The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday appealed a judge’s ruling ending a mask mandate on public transportation and airplanes after...
U.S. Will No Longer Enforce Mask Mandate on Airplanes, Trains After Court Ruling April 19, 2022 By David Shepardson, Mike Stone and Rajesh Kumar Singh The Biden administration will no longer enforce a U.S. mask mandate on public transportation, after a federal judge in Florida...
Safety Agency Moves to Ensure Recalls of Defective Auto Batteries April 6, 2022 By David Shepardson and Heekyong Yang The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Tuesday said it is opening a review to ensure all defective...
Ford Recalls 737,000 U.S. Vehicles Over Software and Fire-Risk Issues April 1, 2022 By David Shepardson Ford Motor Co. is recalling 737,000 vehicles in the United States over a part that could develop an oil leak...
NHTSA to Review if Pony.ai Complied With Crash Reporting Order March 29, 2022 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Tuesday said it will review whether startup technology firm Pony.ai complied with...
U.S. Boosts Fines for Automakers Not Meeting Fuel Economy Rules in Tesla Win March 28, 2022 By David Shepardson The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Sunday reinstated a sharp increase in penalties for automakers whose vehicles...
BMW Recalling Over 1 Million U.S. Worldwide On Engine Fire Concerns March 9, 2022 By David Shepardson BMW will recall 1.03 million worldwideover potential fire risks, the German automaker said on Wednesday, its third recall over the...
Tesla Tells U.S. Lawmakers Autopilot Requires ‘Constant Monitoring’ March 9, 2022 By David Shepardson Tesla Inc. defended the safety benefits of its advanced driver assistance system Autopilot and its Full Self-Driving (FSD) capability but...