EV Accidents

Tesla in spotlight again in China as Model 3 crashes after high-speed driving

The Model 3 nearly landed on its front end after passing over a bridge.

Nio staff says test drive tragedy may have been caused by consumer's misuse of accelerator pedal

Probably because of the heavy traffic in the area where the incident occurred, the female consumer mistook the accelerator pedal for the brake in a panic and caused the accident, local media quoted an Nio staff as saying.

Nio vehicle for test drive crashes into sidewalk, killing one, report says

During a consumer's test drive, the vehicle suddenly accelerated onto the sidewalk, leading to the tragedy, according to local media.

Tesla owner who accused brake failure apologizes, admits fabricating infomation

An owner who accused Tesla of brake failure has publicly apologized more than a year after the accident.

Tesla vehicle reportedly flies over 10-meter-wide river in latest accident

A Tesla vehicle flew over a river that is more than 10 meters wide at a speed of more than 100 kilometers per hour, according to local media.

Tesla in spotlight in China after vehicle speeds off bridge into river

There were rumors that it was a test drive, but Tesla has denied it.

Driver found at fault for last September's Tesla crash that killed 2

The driver was driving the vehicle wearing shoes with a 5cm heel height. The vehicle was found to have no safety hazards.

Tesla vehicle allegedly spontaneously combusted in underground garage in Guangzhou

A Tesla vehicle spontaneously combusted in an underground garage in a residential area of central Guangzhou around 14:00 on August 22, affecting a BMW sedan parked next to it.

Investigation finds accident that killed one police officer unrelated to quality of Tesla vehicle

The accident had nothing to do with the Tesla-branded vehicle itself, and police identified that the driver was fully responsible.

Investigation results say driver responsible for major accident involving Tesla last August

A traffic accident involving a Tesla vehicle last August that resulted in serious injuries to the driver and damage to the vehicle has sparked heightened concern in China, but now the latest findings say the driver, not Tesla, is to blame.