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An Ontario teen failed her road test because she didn't know how to turn off Tesla's regenerative braking

An Ontario teen failed her road test because she didn’t know how to turn off Tesla’s regenerative braking

A man from North Bay, Ont., says his 18-year-old daughter failed her road test for her G driver’s licence after using his Tesla Model Y’s regenerative braking to slow down, and she wasn’t allowed to call him to find out how to turn off the feature. Instructors urge drivers to know how to control their vehicles without the use of the latest technology.

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August 28, 2024

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August 28, 2024

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August 28, 2024

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August 28, 2024

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August 27, 2024

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August 27, 2024

Georgia lawsuit says changes by Republican-dominated board invite post-election chaos | CBC News

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