The poor, poor souls who fall victim to the advance fee fraud (AFF) known as Tesla regularly show up in social media very angry they didn’t realize the scam sooner. Advance fee fraud is when [Elon Musk] targets victims to make advance or upfront payments for goods, services and/or financial gains that do not materialize … Continue reading $100K Scam Angers Tesla Owners: Yet Another Cybertruck Totaled in Minor Crash→
Edmunds’ scientists apparently made Tesla very angry when the car maker failed a simple test of real-world range: Some electric vehicles dramatically exceeded the EPA’s range estimates, while others fell short. Most notably, all five Tesla vehicles we tested missed those estimates. Edmunds said they received an unpleasant response from Tesla as the car maker … Continue reading Tesla is a Scam. Scientists Repeatedly Attacked by Car Maker→
More and more experts are joining to denounce Tesla’s marketing as dangerously misleading. In that vein this might be one of my favorite denunciation paragraphs so far: …the guy in the passenger seat is such a constant and unflappable apologist, to the point where if the Tesla attacked and mowed down a litter of kittens … Continue reading Is Tesla an Elaborate Scam?→
It’s easy to see how Tesla came up with this opaque and unaccountable plan. First they tell people Tesla insurance will be more efficient and less expensive. Second they create a complicated mess and charge people far more. A potential class-action lawsuit filed in California claims that Tesla Insurance overcharged customers by incorporating erroneous forward-collision … Continue reading Tesla Lawsuit May Allege “Collision Warning” Data Was Faked to Increase Insurance Profit→
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