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Here’s What A Zero Star EV Crash Test Looks Like

Lacking basic safety equipment like seatbelt pre-tensioners and load limiters, the Neta V is becoming famous for all the wrong reasons.

By Iulian Dnistran

Crashes / Wrecks - Dec 09 2024 -

Why You're Less Likely To Get Rear-Ended By An Electric Car

But you're more likely to be rear-ended in one.

By Rob Stumpf

Crashes / Wrecks - Nov 14 2024 -

Tesla Semi Fire Shut Down California Highway For Hours (Updated)

Parts of Interstate 80 in Placer County, California shut down for hours Monday as crews worked to extinguish a Tesla Semi blaze.

By Patrick George

Battery Tech - Aug 22 2024 -

How Hyundai And Kia Are Dealing With EV Fire Concerns In Korea

The Korean automaking giant is launching free inspections, disclosing its battery sourcing and adding software updates after a fire.

By Patrick George

Battery Tech - Aug 18 2024 -

Mercedes EQE's Catastrophic Fire In Underground Garage: What We Know

The EV was parked in a Korean parking garage for three days before it spontaneously burst into flames, and wasn't charging at the time.

By Andrei Nedelea

Battery Tech - Aug 06 2024 -

Flipped Tesla Cybertruck Involved In Huge Crash Pops Up For Sale

How fast was this Cybertruck going when it crashed to suffer this much damage, and what did it crash into?

By Andrei Nedelea

Crashes / Wrecks - Jul 08 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck Overcooks Corner, Flips And Lands On Its Roof

EVs are known to be very stable thanks to their low center of gravity, but you can still flip them, as this Cybertruck crash shows.

By Andrei Nedelea

Crashes / Wrecks - Jul 06 2024 -

Here's How The Tesla Cybertruck's Rear Bumper Holds Up In A Crash

The Cybertruck owner fixed a crack on the plastic rear bumper (the only damage from the crash) himself.

By Andrei Nedelea

Crashes / Wrecks - Jul 01 2024 -

Toyota Camry Crashes Into A Tesla Cybertruck, Gets Obliterated

Regardless of what you may think of the Cybertruck, you really don't want to crash into one.

By Andrei Nedelea

Crashes / Wrecks - Jun 25 2024 -

Totaled Tesla Cybertrucks Are Headed To Salvage Auctions

It looks like it doesn't take much to take out a Cybertruck

By Rob Stumpf

Crashes / Wrecks - Jun 25 2024 -

Officer Dodges Tesla On Autopilot, Which Then Crashes Into Police Cruiser

The officer was blocking traffic because of a serious accident further up the road.

By Andrei Nedelea

Crashes / Wrecks - Jun 17 2024 -

Rivian R1T Needlessly Totaled By Insurer Over '99 Cents Of Studs'

Insurer ignorance leads to many electric vehicles being taken out of commission despite being completely repairable.

By Wade Malone

Ownership Experience - May 26 2024 -

VinFast VF8 Crash That Killed Family Of Four Now Under NHTSA Probe

Multiple complainants have reported issues with the VinFast VF8’s lane-keeping feature and unintended steering.

By Suvrat Kothari

Crashes / Wrecks - May 21 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck Gets Sideswiped At High Speed, Suffers Minimal Damage

The car that caused the incident took a lot more damage than the Cybertruck.

By Andrei Nedelea

Crashes / Wrecks - May 06 2024 -

TeslaCam Catches Bystanders Rescuing Driver From Flaming Car On The Highway

The courageous bystanders braved the heat and small explosions from the wrecked gas car to save the driver's life.

By Eric Loveday

Crashes / Wrecks - Apr 23 2024 -

'Full Self-Driving' Teslas Keep Slamming Into Curbs

Owners trying out FSD for the first time are finding damage after their cars kiss the curb while turning.

By Rob Stumpf

Crashes / Wrecks - Apr 14 2024 -

Ford Mustang Mach-E Had BlueCruise On During Fatal Texas Crash, Investigators Say

This is the first of the two ongoing investigations into Ford’s BlueCruise driving assistance system.

By Suvrat Kothari

Crashes / Wrecks - Apr 12 2024 -

Tesla Model Y Driver Survives Deadly Construction Accident

Quick thinking and quick braking may have saved the life of this Tesla Model Y owner.

By Wade Malone

Crashes / Wrecks - Apr 06 2024 -

Feds Probe Ford BlueCruise Following Fatal Crash

The Mustang Mach-E involved in the crash is equipped with Ford's Level 2 driver assistance system, BlueCruise.

By Rob Stumpf

Crashes / Wrecks - Mar 18 2024 -

Volkswagen Sued Twice As Felicity Ace Cargo Ship Fire Might Have Started From A Porsche

Plaintiffs claim a battery from a Porsche sparked the fire.

By Adrian Padeanu

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Tesla Cybertruck Crashes Into Cement Wall Outside Of Beverly Hills Hotel

The front wheel was ripped right off the truck.

By Eric Loveday

Crashes / Wrecks - Mar 04 2024 -

This Dodge Ram Pickup Was Destroyed After Rear-Ending A Tesla Cybertruck

The Cybertruck had minimal damage but the Ram appears totalled.

By Eric Loveday

Crashes / Wrecks - Feb 26 2024 -

Tesla Crashes Into Tesla, Then Crashes Into Another Tesla

Also, another Tesla was involved but didn’t get mixed up in the crash. (Of course this was in California.)

By Iulian Dnistran

Crashes / Wrecks - Feb 19 2024 -

Toyota bZ4X Forgets It’s A Car And Goes Swimming In The Ocean

Nobody was hurt, except the electric crossover’s dream of sailing on the ocean.

By Iulian Dnistran

Crashes / Wrecks - Feb 12 2024 -