{
  "id": 11460948,
  "title": "Tesla will now let you drive off mid-charge if there’s an emergency",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/tesla-will-now-let-you-drive-off-mid-charge-if-theres-an-emergency",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-02T14:34:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/transportation/1003967/tesla-charging-breakaway-emergency-shooting"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tesla introduced a new feature to enable drivers to escape quickly while charging their vehicles in response to a mass shooting at a Supercharger location in Idaho in August that left seven people wounded and four dead. When a Tesla vehicle is charging, the plug is locked to the charging port and driving is disabled. […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}