Tesla recalls nearly 200,000 vehicles over faulty backup camera
Tesla said the backup cameras on some Y, S and X model vehicles can malfunction while the car is in reverse.
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Why tech stocks are driving market gains
Several factors, like the boom in artificial intelligence in the past few years, have created higher value for tech companies stocks in the market that are driving market gains. Joe Rennison covers financial markets for The New York Times and joins CBS News with his take on the strength of the "magnificent seven" group of tech stocks.
Tesla owners run into battery charging trouble in Chicago's bitter cold
Tesla advises owners to keep the charge level above 20 percent during bitter cold weather.
Why electric cars struggle in cold weather
Electric vehicle owners are struggling in cold weather, saying their batteries are dying and charging stations are not working. Jenni Newman, editor-in-chief of Cars.com, joins CBS News to discuss why that is and what drivers can do about it.
Electric vehicle owners struggle with weather
Some electric vehicle batteries and charging stations are having a hard time handling the frigid temperatures across much of the U.S. Jack Brouwer, the director of the Clean Energy Institute at the University of California, Irvine, joins CBS News with a look at the temperature impact on EVs.
Why Teslas and other electric vehicles have problems in cold weather
Tesla owners and people with other electric vehicles are finding that cold winter weather is impacting their EV battery.
Hertz is selling ex-rental Teslas for cheap, citing pricey maintenance
The company has listed 607 ex-rental Teslas, including many smaller Model 3s cars, on its used car sales page.
Just 7 companies drove S&P 500's 2023 growth
Wall Street ended 2023 on a high note, and a group of companies known as the "Magnificent Seven" dominated. David Kass, professor of finance at the University of Maryland, joins CBS News to discuss if the outsized success of so few companies poses a risk to the economy.
Dwindling tax credits for electric vehicles
Only a handful of electric vehicles still qualify for the full $7,500 clean vehicle federal tax credit, according to new reporting from tech website The Verge. Andrew Hawkins, a transportation editor for The Verge, joined CBS News to discuss why many EVs aren't saving their buyers money around tax season anymore.
SpaceX launches direct-to-cell satellites
SpaceX fired its first rocket of 2024 Tuesday, launching 21 Starlink satellites, including ones the company hopes will act like a cell phone tower in space. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood has more.
Honda recalling more than 2 million cars
Honda is recalling more than 2 million vehicles in the U.S. over a fuel pump defect. The move comes as multiple automakers are recalling vehicles in the U.S. over safety concerns, including Toyota and Tesla. David Welch, Detroit bureau chief for Bloomberg News, joined CBS News to discuss the problems.
Tesla recalls more than 120,000 vehicles over door lock problem
Traffic safety watchdog says doors on some Model S and X vehicles can unlock in accidents, raising the risk of injury.
Tesla recall prompted by autopilot crashes
Tesla is recalling more than 2 million vehicles to fix a safety issue with its Autopilot feature. As CBS News' Carter Evans reports, this action follows years of pressure from safety regulators after dozens of fatal crashes involving Autopilot.
Tesla recalling more than 2 million vehicles to fix Autopilot safety problem
The defective system is supposed to ensure that drivers are paying attention when they use Autopilot.
Tesla recalls nearly all its vehicles
Tesla on Wednesday recalled more than two million electric vehicles over a safety issue with its Autopilot technology that requires a software update. Carter Evans reports.
Electric vehicle reliability concerns
A new Consumer Reports study found about half of electric vehicles on the road fall short of their driving ranges as estimated by the Environmental Protection Agency. CBS MoneyWatch associate managing editor Aimee Picchi looks at the report's findings.
Tesla Cybertruck deliveries begin
Some Tesla Cybertrucks are being delivered to buyers this week, four years after the first announcement of the vehicle in 2019. Andrew Hawkins, transportation editor at the Verge, joined CBS News to talk about how the market for electric vehicles has changed since the truck was first unveiled.
Tesla's new Cybertruck, starting at $60,990, has arrived
Love it or hate it, but Tesla's first pickup truck sports a look like no other vehicle on the market today.
Advertisers pull back from X after Musk post
Several major advertisers, including Paramount, Sony and Disney, have paused advertising on X, the website formerly known as Twitter, after Elon Musk endorsed an antisemitic post. Astrid Martinez reports.
Jury: Tesla autopilot not at fault in crash
A California jury has found that Tesla's autopilot feature was not to blame for a fatal crash in 2019. After the landmark verdict, Tesla said its cars are making the roads safer. CBS News' Carter Evans reports.
Tesla Autopilot not to blame for crash, jury rules
A Southern California jury ruled Tuesday in a civil lawsuit brought against Tesla that its Autopilot system was not at fault in a 2019 crash with left one person dead. Survivors of the crash argued that Tesla's technology was defective, while Tesla claimed the crash was due to driver error.
Tesla sued by EEOC for allegedly racist and hostile work environment
Black workers were called "boy" and "monkey," a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit claims.
Walter Isaacson on Elon Musk: "It's almost like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"
The bestselling biographer of such inventive personalities as Steve Jobs has written a new book about the volatile billionaire who has built electric cars, launched rockets, and thrown wrenches into the war between Russia and Ukraine.
See the humanoid robot set to enter the workplace
The "iPhone of robots" could soon work alongside humans in warehouses and manufacturing plants, according to electronics maker Apptronik.
Automakers building EV charging network
Seven major automakers, including GM, BMW and Mercedes, are pledging $1 billion to build a new electric vehicle charging network. Tesla is not included in the pledge. The plan comes as unionized employees head into negotiations with Detroit carmakers. Bloomberg News Detroit Bureau Chief David Welch joined CBS News to talk about the new developments.
Trump-Putin summit in Alaska concludes with no deal on Ukraine ceasefire
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-stakes summit in Alaska, but the talks did not yield a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Erin strengthens into hurricane, the first of 2025 Atlantic season
Erin is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year, and meteorologists are closely tracking its path and forecast.
Trump administration faces lawsuit over "secret report" on climate change
Environmental groups and independent scientists are criticizing a report assembled by a small team of well-known climate skeptics selected by Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
Here's the transcript of what Putin and Trump said in Alaska
Both President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered brief remarks, but took no questions, in Alaska.
DOJ removes D.C. emergency police chief, agrees to rewrite immigration directive
Attorney General Pam Bondi issued an order Thursday that amounted to a reversal of "sanctuary" policies in D.C. The District sued over the order Friday.
Democrats unveil maps of California's redistricting proposal
Democrats unveiled a proposal Friday that could give California's dominant political party an additional five U.S. House seats in a bid to win the fight to control Congress next year.
"Devil in the Ozarks" spent 6 months planning prison break, report says
An internal review reveals that a former police chief, known as the "Devil in the Ozarks," spent months planning his escape from an Arkansas prison.
Fewer young peope are reaching economic milestones linked to adulthood
As less young people meet major economic milestones such as moving out and getting married, the concept of adulthood is changing.
Clinton says Trump should get Peace Prize if he ends Ukraine war without concessions
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said if President Trump is the architect of a deal to end the war in Ukraine without Kyiv ceding land to Russia, "I'd nominate him for a Nobel Peace Prize."