Elon Musk overstated Tesla’s autopilot and self-driving tech, new lawsuit says
by Kari Paul and agencies from Technology | The Guardian on (#699NV)
Shareholders sue the Twitter CEO again, alleging they were defrauded with false claims of the vehicles' capabilities
Elon Musk is facing yet another lawsuit as shareholders of Tesla accuse the chief executive and his company of overstating the effectiveness and safety of their electric vehicles' autopilot and full self-driving technologies.
Shareholders have alleged in the proposed class-action lawsuit that Tesla defrauded them over four years with false and misleading statements that concealed how its technologies - suspected as a possible cause of multiple fatal crashes - created a serious risk of accident and injury". The case was filed on Monday in a San Francisco federal court.
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