---
title: "Polizei Report 006: Google’s Trojan Horse = Uber & Lyft have a MAJOR F******G problem, New Tesla Accident, New Tesla Poach, The Death of Purposeless Driving"
description: "Cars, Culture, and the People Who Make Both. Your Destination for All Things Automotive."
date: "2016-05-17"
modified: "2016-05-17"
authors:
  - name: "Alex Roy"
    job_title: "Editor-At-Large"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/alex-roy"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/polizei144/3513/polizei-report-006-googles-trojan-horse-uber-lyft-have-a-major-f-g-problem-new-tesla-accident-new-tesla-poach-the-death-of-purposeless-driving"
categories:
  - "News"
tags:
  - "faraday"
  - "Google"
  - "Lyft"
  - "police"
  - "Tesla"
  - "Uber"
---

# Polizei Report 006: Google’s Trojan Horse = Uber & Lyft have a MAJOR F\*\*\*\*\*\*G problem, New Tesla Accident, New Tesla Poach, The Death of Purposeless Driving

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Google's Trojan Horse? Uber & Lyft have a [MAJOR F\*\*\*\*\*\*G problem](<https://www.theverge.com/2016/5/16/11685396/google-waze-carpool-pilot-san-francisco-uber-lyft?utm_campaign=theverge&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter>). (The Verge)

Another Tesla owner has come out blaming their Model S for an accident. ([Teslarati](<https://www.teslarati.com/second-tesla-model-s-driver-crashes-blames-autopilot-not-stopping/>))

Have you been ripped off by NYPD parking tickets? It wasn't in your mind. ([The Drive](<https://www.thedrive.com/news/3498/data-analyst-discovers-massive-nypd-ticketing-error>))

[Faraday Future hires Tesla guy](<https://www.autoblog.com/2016/05/16/faraday-future-hires-james-chen-from-tesla-motors/>). There's a lot of this going around. ([Autoblog](<https://www.autoblog.com/2016/05/16/faraday-future-hires-james-chen-from-tesla-motors/>))

"[The slow death of purposeless walking](<https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27186709>)"? Next up, the slow death of purposeless driving. ([BBC](<https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27186709>))

## Author
Co-host of The Autonocast and /DRIVE on NBC Sports, and author of *The Driver*, Roy has set endurance driving records in Europe & the USA in the internal combustion, EV, 3-wheeler & Semi-Autonomous Classes, including the infamous Cannonball Run record. He is also Founder of Noho Sound, Producer of 32 Hours 7 Minutes, and has spoken at the FBI, CIA, MIT & Stanford about numerous driving records which must still remain secret.

### Author social links  
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