Auto News: Volkswagen to pay $125 million for cheating emission regulations in Australia, Tesla vehicle in ‘Full Self-Driving’ beta mode ‘severely damaged’ after crash in California

Volkswagen to pay $125 million for cheating emission regulations in Australia

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Volkswagen AG will pay $125 million to the Australian government for cheating emission regulations, after the High Court today rejected a last-gasp appeal. read more »

Tesla vehicle in ‘Full Self-Driving’ beta mode ‘severely damaged’ after crash in California

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A Tesla Model Y in “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) beta mode allegedly crashed on November 3rd in Brea, a city southeast of Los Angeles, marking what is likely to be the first incident involving the company’s controversial driver assist feature. No one was injured in the crash, but the vehicle was reportedly “severely damaged.” read more »