Tesla changes S.Korea ads after antitrust probe faulted batteries
Tesla Inc. changed an advertisement about the driving range for its Model 3 in South Korea
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Tesla Inc. changed an advertisement about the driving range for its Model 3 in South Korea
Tesla Inc changed an advertisement about the driving range for its Model 3 in South Korea after an antitrust regulator found that the automaker exaggerated the specifications of its batteries. The Model 3 sedan description on Tesla’s Korean-language Web site was changed to say the vehicle is capable of traveling a “maximum” of 528km on a single charge, from “more than” 528km, screen shots captured by local media showed. The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) this week said it had sent a report to the US electric vehicle maker stating that it had exaggerated the mileage of some of its...
Tesla could be facing a penalty for not warning Korean customers that ranges may decrease by 40 percent in freezing temperatures
Seemingly in response to an investigation from the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC), Tesla has changed the wording on its Model 3 page in South Korea. Compared to previous versions of the page, which cited that the vehicle could go “more than” 528 km (328 miles) on one charge, Tesla’s updated page now indicates that […]
Tesla (and Elon Musk himself) and the American government, specifically the Securities and Exchange Commiss...