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Tesla Sued for Allegedly Speeding Up Odometer Mileage Accumulation

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Hinton bought a used 2020 Model Y in late 2022 with 36,772 miles. He claims the car clocked mileage at least 15 percent faster than it should, saying some days it recorded 72 miles when he had driven 20 at most.

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Tesla police fleet saves nearly half a million in upkeep and repair costs

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Since 2020, I’d say we’ve been saving about $70-80,000.00 Take a look: pic.twitter.com/NVZBeqgXoH — IndyStar (@indystar) January 3, 2020 Taxpayer Money To explain his point further, Bertram stated that in June 2024, he received a monthly gas bill of over $3,100 for the departments four Ford vehicles.

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2024 Honda Prologue: Japan’s most American brand gets serious about EVs

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Since then, in North America, Honda has sold two pure EVs in tiny numbers: the 2013-2014 Honda Fit EV (82 miles of EPA range) and the 2017-2019 Honda Clarity Electric midsize sedan (89 miles of range). A spacious five-seat utility vehicle, it’s EPA-rated at 273 to 296 miles of range. Both were purely compliance cars.

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Tesla Model 3 driver is using FSD to travel to Mt. Everest Base Camp

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Everest spans almost 4,000 kilometers (2,485 miles). That would be a Model 3 that was driven in September 2020. That vehicle, which went on a long 5,500 km (3,400-mile) journey, was manually driven to its destination. Recent posts from the Model 3 driver suggest that the ambitious destination may be within reach.

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Hydrogen Cars Were Supposed to Be the Future. Now Owners Are Suing Toyota

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The next closest one was in West Sacramento, nearly 25 miles away. That should not be a problem for the Mirai due to its 402-mile EPA-estimated range, but since the car was almost empty, his range indicator showed only 22 miles. Credit: Toyota USA/X “I’ve already signed,” D’Anna told the Sacramento Bee.

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NHTSA Closes File On Nissan VC Turbo Recall

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liter four-cylinder engines found in the 2019-2020 Altima, 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, and 2022 Infiniti QX55 had issues with bearing failure. After the vehicles are inspected by a dealer, Nissan said it will extend the powertrain warranty on the entire recall population to 10 years and 120,000 miles."

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SpaceX Astronauts Splash Down Off California Coast for the First Time

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The first SpaceX astronaut mission, a test flight in May 2020 with Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken of NASA aboard, launched to the International Space Station. He provided a series of updates from orbit, 270 miles above the Earths surface, including the queasy beginning. It felt different from motion sickness in a car or at sea.