In other words, Teslas may not have any particular features that make them more dangerous.
It may be that drivers of Teslas are just more prone to crashing or being involved in crashes.
Gizmodo has not independently verified the findings of the report.
We reached out to Tesla and the NHTSA for comment.
The research into Teslas safety issues is ongoing and doesnt paint a particularly coherent picture.
Like iSeeCars, EpicVIN cited data from the NHTSAs FARs to make these claims.
Teslas reliance on automated software has been eyed as a potential safety issue.
The newspaper again cited NHTSA statistics.
Tesla is one of several Musk companies that are currently under investigation by federal agencies.
Both the NHTSA and the Department of Justice are currently investigating the car company.
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