Tesla Model Y uncontrollably accelerates and kills two in China

AlexFL · 11-14-2022, 11:14 PM

Elon promises to investigate the problem...

https://cnevpost.com/2022/11/13/fata...ight-in-china/

kring · 11-14-2022, 11:17 PM

Wasn’t it determined the driver was drunk?

AlexFL · 11-14-2022, 11:22 PM

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Wasn’t it determined the driver was drunk?

Source?

StradaRedlands · 11-15-2022, 12:23 AM

In the embedded video from South China News, they say that the driver was not impaired. Tesla is pointing out that the brakes were never engaged at any point. I'm guessing the driver thought s/he was at a Santa Monica farmer's market.

https://jalopnik.com/tesla-model-y-c...-ma-1849779384

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StradaRedlands Brigadier General 6461 Rep 3,862 Posts Drives: 2006 BMW 330i MT Join Date: Dec 2021 Location: SoCal iTrader: (3) Garage List 2006 BMW 330i [8.45] 2009 BMW 328i Touri ... [8.00] 2013 BMW X5 35i [7.80] 2011 BMW 528i [8.70] 2006 Mazda3 [5.50]	In the embedded video from South China News, they say that the driver was not impaired. Tesla is pointing out that the brakes were never engaged at any point. I'm guessing the driver thought s/he was at a Santa Monica farmer's market. https://jalopnik.com/tesla-model-y-c...-ma-1849779384
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