Tesla and BMW Drivers Top Accident and DUI Rates, Study Reveals
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A survey conducted by LendingTree reveals that Tesla cars had the highest accident rate among 30 automotive brands in the US, with 24 accidents per 1,000 drivers. The survey also found that Tesla had the second-worst drivers overall, with 31.13 driving incidents per 1,000 drivers. BMW drivers had the highest DUI rate, while Ram and Subaru were the only other brands with more than 20 accidents per 1,000 drivers. The study comes after previous reports of low scores for long-term dependability and safety concerns regarding Tesla's Autopilot feature.
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