(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 8, 2018 a Tesla Model S car by US car maker Tesla is displayed at a store in Brussels. Tesla, which until recently had been seen as cruising to a bright future, has suddenly hit a rough stretch as fresh concerns over the future of autonomous vehicles have exacerbated worries over its ability to hit production targets. Shares in the California electric car innovator dove more than eight percent in afternoon trade on March 28, 2018 a day after an 8.22 percent slide. The declines have wiped out some $9 billion in market. / AFP PHOTO / Emmanuel DUNAND
The US National Transportation Safety Board stripped Tesla Inc. of its role in an investigation of a fatal crash involving one of its vehicles, saying the electric carmaker failed to abide by an agreement not to disclose information while the probe was underway.
“While we understand the demand for information that parties face during an NTSB investigation, uncoordinated releases of incomplete information do not further transportation safety or serve the public interest,” NTSB chairman Robert Sumwalt said in a statement.
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