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1 year ago“automotive testers and regulators continue to flag the company for exaggerating the distance its vehicles can travel before their batteries run out.” - from the article.
EPA required Tesla to reduce advertised range by 3%, when in reality the number is often 25% lower, or according the S.Korean regulator, 50% lower in cold temps.
~$2.2m fine in S.Korea and no fine from what I could see in the US.
Shitty company breaks law to boost profit because the benefits way outweigh any risk. Truly a story we’ve never heard before.
Worse: shithole country that turns everything they touch into shit too.