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Tesla posts stern response to Washington Post’s article on alleged Autopilot dangers

Teslarati

Tesla has posted a stern response to a recent article from The Washington Post that suggested that the electric vehicle maker is putting people at risk because it allows systems like Autopilot to be deployed in areas that it was not designed for. Following is the pertinent section of Tesla’s response.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter to roll out pay-per-article model for news in May

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Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter CEO Elon Musk noted on Saturday that his social media platform would soon roll out a pay-per-article model for news articles, likely as early as next month. “Rolling out next month, this platform will allow media publishers to charge users on a per-article basis with one click. .

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Mercedes dealer hands out ‘Tesla Autopilot recall’ article to customer

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A Mercedes-Benz dealership in Texas has reportedly handed out a printed copy of an article detailing the recent Tesla Autopilot recall, which was announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last week. You can see the photo of the printed article and business card below, as shared on X.

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German newspaper encourages people to literally bet against Tesla (TSLA) in insane article

Electrek

German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine published a fairly crazy article in which it literally encouraged readers to bet against Tesla (TSLA) through a short position in order to bring Elon Musk “to his knees.”

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Elon Musk accuses AP reporter of being a lobbyist, sets fans against him on Twitter over Tesla recall article?

Electrek

Elon Musk is accusing an Associated Press reporter of being a lobbyist over an article about NHTSA’s recall of Tesla vehicles in the Full Self-Driving Beta program. more… The post Elon Musk accuses AP reporter of being a lobbyist, sets fans against him on Twitter over Tesla recall article?

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December 2023 EV News Recap: EV Sales Growth Slows

Electric Driver

December 2023 was a significant month for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, with several noteworthy developments and news stories making headlines. The December 2023 EV news covered a range of topics, from updates on Tesla’s charging standard to discussions on the impact of rising repair costs for electric cars after a collision.

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Tesla executives are being more vocal on X and in media appearances

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In recent months, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been far from the only person at the company using the X platform regularly to spread information about its products. Tesla launches advertising on X in the U.S., The picture shown in the Electrek article is not properly nor fully set up.

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