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WSJ Tech News Briefing

TNB Tech Minute: Regulators Probe Ford’s Automated Driving Tech in Fatal Crash

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Tech News

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Plus: EV maker Fisker pauses production for six weeks. And Don Lemon releases his interview with Elon Musk. Alex Ossola hosts. Listening on Google Podcasts? Here's our guide for switching to a different podcast player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Here's your T&B Tech Minute for Monday, March 18th. I'm Alex

0:27.4

Oscela for the Wall Street Journal. We exclusively report that U.S.

0:31.6

auto safety regulators have opened an investigation into a recent

0:35.2

fatal car wreck that is suspected to have involved Ford's advanced driver assistance technology.

0:40.8

On February 24th, a 2022 Ford Mustang Mock E-S-U-V struck the rear of a Honda CRV that was

0:47.2

stationary in a traffic lane on an interstate in Texas. That's according to a police

0:51.9

report.

0:53.0

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was adding the incident to a list of special investigations into auto crashes that are potentially linked to partially automated driving features.

1:03.0

Evie Maker Fisker is pausing production for six weeks as it continues deal talks with a large automaker and works to keep the business running.

1:11.0

Last month, the company warned that there was quote substantial

1:14.1

doubt about its ability to stay in business and then hired restructuring advisors

1:17.9

to assist with a possible bankruptcy filing. Now the company says the pause will

1:22.1

allow it to align inventory levels and focus on strategic and financing initiatives.

1:27.0

And former CNN host Don Lemon has released a contentious interview with Elon Musk that he alleged led Musk to cancel

1:34.8

Lemon's deal with X. In the interview, Musk and Lemon talk about Musk's drug use, his thoughts on

1:40.0

content moderation, and his plans for X.

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