In 2016, Tesla released an update to their Autopilot system that allowed their vehicles to drive themselves on highways and freeways. While this feature intended to make driving safer and more convenient, it quickly became controversial. Between 2016 and 2018, there were several incidents in which Tesla vehicles with Autopilot engaged crashed, causing injury or…
The Model X, Tesla’s luxury SUV, is known for its sleek design and impressive technology features. One of the most notable features of the Model X is its “Falcon Wing” doors, which open upwards to give the car a futuristic look. However, these doors proved problematic, with several improper opening or closing incidents. In 2017,…
Automotive recalls are a fact of life for car owners. From time to time, automakers discover defects in their vehicles that can pose a safety risk to drivers and passengers. When this happens, they issue a recall, notifying affected car owners of the problem and offering a remedy to fix it. While recalls can be…
A Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a unique 17-digit code assigned to every vehicle manufactured after 1981. This code contains information about the vehicle’s manufacturer, model, year of manufacture, and other important details. The VIN is usually located on the vehicle’s dashboard, on the driver’s side, and visible through the windshield. It can also be…
A potential issue has been discovered in Rivian electric trucks and SUVs, which prompted a voluntary recall of almost 13,000 vehicles. As a result of this announcement, we have compiled an informative article that provides comprehensive information about the recall, including why it was necessary, how it affects consumers, and what they can do about…