Tesla Lied To Customers, Blaming Them For Shoddy Parts The Company Knew Were Defective

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Tesla Lied To Customers, Blaming Them For Shoddy Parts The Company Knew Were Defective::Back in July, Reuters released a bombshell report showing that not only has Tesla aggressively lied about its EV ranges for the better part of the last decade, it created teams whose entire purpose was to lie to customers about it when they called up to complain. The story lasted all of two days in…

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troed@fedia.io ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
Test drove the VW ID.7 yesterday. Lease is up on our Tesla in two months and the ID.7 seems to be a great replacement.

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- poopkins@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  I drove an Ionic 5 and immediately fell in love with it. Might also be worth a test drive?
  
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NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
Could they really get away with blaming the customer? I mean, warranty is a right, period. Or isn’t it in your country?

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- wahming@monyet.cc ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  I’m not sure anything is a right in the US, except the right to carry guns
  
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  - LilB0kChoy@midwest.social ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
    As an American you have the right to be exploited, to serve and enrich the billionaire class, to fund pointless wars, to not be able to afford housing, education or really to live, but by God do you have “freedom”.
    
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- SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  Musk often operated using the “better forgiveness than permission” policy
  
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4realz@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
Elon strikes again 😪

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