Tesla booted off fatal Model X crash investigation

US transport watchdog says carmaker released information before it had been ‘vetted’

Tesla Model X
The Tesla Model X
(Image credit: Tesla)

Tesla has been kicked out of a group investigating a fatal accident involving one of its Model X electric cars, after allegedly “violating” an agreement not to release information about the crash.

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