Episode notes
Texas lawmakers are starting to re-think the whole no regulations for self driving trucks thing. Tesla's can't see railroad crossing's and NHTSA is investigating the electronic door handles. Plus recalls.
- https://www.dallasnews.com/news/transportation/2025/09/14/driverless-semis-are-taking-over-texas-roads-but-regulations-struggle-to-keep-pace/
- https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/electric-cars/tesla-doors-probed-by-us-regulator-after-trapping-occupants/ar-AA1MEnak
- https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/09/flush-door-handles-are-the-car-industrys-latest-safety-problem/
- https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/elon-musk/tesla-full-self-driving-fails-train-crossings-drivers-warn-railroad-rcna225558
- https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/a-strange-gas-pumping-defect-is-making-100-000-corvettes-go-up-in-flames-61d86797
- https://hankjohnson.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-johnson-sen-blumenthal-re-introduce-legislation-end-forced-0
- https://www.msn.com/en-us/public-safety-and-emergencies/traffic-and-transportation-incidents/waymo-2-other-vehicles-in-deadly-crash-near-asu-tempe/ar-AA1MxNW2
- https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/ev-sports-cars-sound-mercedes-porsche-ferrari-bmw-24cb5774
- https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V577-7766.pdf
- https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V568-9748.pdf
- https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V585-0759.pdf
- https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V582-6308.pdf
- https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V592-2459.pdf
Keywords
tesla
AVs
self driving trucks
autnomous trucks