Safety

A Perth, Australia, driver has been convicted of drink driving after being pulled over while eating rum balls. The 44-year-old pleaded guilty to the charge.

A "white hat" hacker has discovered a relatively easy way to break into a Tesla Model X and start it. Lennert Wouters said the company is working on a fix after he alerted it.

Police in Northhampton, U.K., impounded a car that almost hit them and turned out to be uninsured.

Some new 2021 Ford F-150s are equipped with a safety feature that will be activated next year.

An allegedly stoned driver wrecked his Tesla at 100 mph in Corvallis, Ore., this week and sent hundreds of battery cells flying around the area.

An Australian woman claims she was fined $350 for eating an ice cream bar while driving. Police cited her for using a mobile phone behind the wheel.

NHTSA is investigating reports that the backup camera display in the Tesla Model S and Model X could fail due to a defect in the vehicles' touchscreen system.

A security camera captured the moment an elderly driver in Birmingham, U.K., had six collisions in a minute during an apparent medical episode. The man's foot had to be pulled off the accelerator by a bystander.

Honda has been granted permission to put Level 3 autonomous cars on the road in Japan. Its Traffic Jam Pilot feature will be available by March of next year.

An Australian casting company is looking for a very specific actress that can do a perfect burnout in a car and deliver one line. The job pays $15,000 Australian dollars.