Tesla loses latest battle with Ecotricity
by Adam Vaughan from on (#19J6X)
Advertising watchdog dismisses complaint from US electric car maker about UK company's green energy claims
Tesla, the US electric car and battery maker, has lost the latest round of a long-running spat with UK energy company Ecotricity.
The company, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, had lodged a complaint with the UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) about claims on Ecotricity's website that it supplies "Britain's greenest energy" and "greenest electricity". On Wednesday, the ASA dismissed the complaint - agreeing with Ecotricity that the claims are correct.
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