Fatal Crash Prompts Paris Taxi Company to Suspend Use of Tesla Model 3

Fatal Crash Prompts Paris Taxi Company to Suspend Use of Tesla Model 3
The interior of a Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle is shown in this picture illustration taken in Moscow on July 23, 2020. Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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A major taxi company in Paris, France, has suspended the use of Tesla Model 3 cars in its fleet after a fatal weekend crash involving one of the vehicles left one person dead and seven seriously injured, according to French media reports.

G7, the biggest taxi company in Paris, has suspended the use of 37 Tesla Model 3 vehicles after an off-duty driver lost control of the vehicle on Saturday, striking several pedestrians before crashing into a van, according to French outlet Le Parisien.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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