The Californian vehicle authority DMV accuses the electric car manufacturer Teslato deceive consumers about the autopilot system in their vehicles. As first reported by the “Los Angeles Times”, the authority has therefore filed a lawsuit against the company of tech billionaire Elon Musk. According to the report, Tesla made statements in its advertising that were… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla: California authorities sue car manufacturer001960
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California DMV accuses Tesla of falsely portraying its vehicles as fully autonomous
Tesla uses advertising language on its website for its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving products that’s untrue and misleading to customers, the California DMV said. According to The Los Angeles Times and The Wall Street Journal, the agency has filed complaints with the California Office of Administrative Hearings, accusing the automaker of making statements “not based… Continue reading California DMV accuses Tesla of falsely portraying its vehicles as fully autonomous
California DMV accuses Tesla of making false claims about Autopilot and Full-Self Driving
California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has accused Tesla of falsely advertising its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) features, as reported earlier by the Los Angeles Times (via CNBC). The agency filed two separate complaints with the state’s Office of Administrative Hearings on July 28th, alleging Tesla made “untrue or misleading” claims about its vehicles’… Continue reading California DMV accuses Tesla of making false claims about Autopilot and Full-Self Driving
Cleantechnica: Top Takeaways From Tesla’s 2022 Annual Stockholder Meeting 002159
Tesla held its annual meeting of stockholders at its Austin, Texas factory on Thursday. The meeting invited shareholders to join in person, in addition to over 300,000 viewers who watched the event virtually. The meeting addressed 13 proposals, five of which were introduced by the board of directors — and one of which included Tesla’s recent plans… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Top Takeaways From Tesla’s 2022 Annual Stockholder Meeting 002159
Cleantechnica: Enjoy This Tesla Super Pool While Supercharging 002158
Tesla has added a new interesting attraction to a Supercharger station in Hilden, Germany — a mobile swimming pool. This is a small rectangular pool that will offer Tesla passengers a good time while their car is getting charged. According to Tesla Welt Podcast, a German Tesla YouTube channel, this pool at the Hilden Supercharger… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Enjoy This Tesla Super Pool While Supercharging 002158
Clean Technica: UK Plug In EV Share Shrinks In July, BEVs Still Growing 002157
The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 16.7% share in July, down from 17.1% year on year. BEV share grew, but not enough to outweigh PHEVs’ lower share. Overall auto volumes were down 9% YoY, to 112,162, the lowest July in over 16 years. Hyundai was the leading brand in UK BEV sales… Continue reading Clean Technica: UK Plug In EV Share Shrinks In July, BEVs Still Growing 002157
Cleantechnica: Tesla Operating Margin #1 In Industry 002156
One of the highlights of the annual Tesla shareholder meeting held earlier today was a graph showing that Tesla has risen to #1 in the auto industry in terms of operating margin. Luxury car companies known for their solid operating margins and gross profits are solid steps below Tesla now. The brand with the second… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Operating Margin #1 In Industry 002156
The $40,000 Cybertruck is Officially Dead
“I think there’s no way to have sort of anticipated quite the inflation that we’ve seen.” Oopsie Elon Musk has a spot of bad news for his Tesla fanboys: Cybertrucks are going to end up costing more than the $40K price-point they were promised. “I hate to sort of give a little bit of bad news,”… Continue reading The $40,000 Cybertruck is Officially Dead
Concerned Shareholders Heckled While Addressing Tesla Ethics
It’s absolutely infuriating. Cyber Roundup Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting, regrettably called the “Cyber Roundup,” took place last night at the company’s Texas Gigafactory — and it turned out to be a real dumpster fire. In light of wide-ranging reports of ethical issues and allegations — including reports of systemic racism and sexual misconduct, as well… Continue reading Concerned Shareholders Heckled While Addressing Tesla Ethics
Tesla Cybertruck update: Higher price and production equipment coming
Tesla Cybertruck reservation holders got a minor update on the upcoming electric truck at Tesla’s annual shareholder’s meeting. CEO Elon Musk confirmed that it is going to have a higher price than previously announced, and that production equipment is about to be installed. When Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck back in 2019, Tesla said that the… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck update: Higher price and production equipment coming