NHTSA Investigates Fatal VinFast EV Crash in California

The crash, which killed a family of four, raises questions about the vehicle's automated steering features and speed.

• The crash involved a VinFast VF8 electric SUV that veered off the road and caught fire.
• A complaint filed with the NHTSA mentioned previous issues with the vehicle's automated steering.
• Speed was reported as a potential factor in the accident by local police.
• The NHTSA's Special Crash Investigations unit is leading the probe.
• VinFast has not yet commented on the ongoing investigation.

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