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Tesla faces NHTSA scrutiny over sudden acceleration

Tesla is facing scrutiny from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration over allegations of sudden unexpected acceleration in its vehicles. A petition covering 500,000 vehicles cites 127 consumer complaints, 110 crashes, and 52 injuries. The agency is weighing whether to launch an investigation. Tesla has not yet responded.

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