Is your Tesla Cybertruck racking up miles faster than you drive? A California lawsuit alleges the electric vehicle manufacturer uses software algorithms, not actual distance, to calculate odometer readings. The plaintiff argues Tesla might be doing this deliberately to sidestep costly warranty repairs and push vehicles past their coverage limits sooner.
Tesla, Inc. is an American electric vehicle manufacturer largely attributed to driving the EV revolution. Through the Model S and subsequent products, Tesla has innovated and challenged industry conventions on numerous fronts, including over-the-air updates, self-driving technology, and automotive construction methods. Tesla is considered the world's most valuable car brand as of 2023, and the Model Y the world's best-selling car in the same year, but the brand's greatest achievement is arguably the Supercharger network of EV charging stations.
Filed by Nyree Hinton, a 2020 Model Y owner, the lawsuit contends that Tesla’s m...
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