Nothing wrong with the death car that ‘drove itself’

The electric car blamed by a father for killing a five-year-old boy was in perfect working order, a court heard. Ashenafei Demissie, 53, was driving an electric Volkswagen ID.4 which hit five-year-old Fareed Amir and his own son, 12-year-old son Raphael. The younger boy died in hospital. Demissie claims a fault with the car caused it to move – but a police expert said he must have touched the accelerator instead of the brake. The incident took place in a…

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